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GM Ermes Espinosa Veloz

Full name

Ermes Espinosa Veloz

Born

1987 (age 37)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Cuba

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (7 games)

Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (5 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance, Short Variation with 4.Nf3 (4 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance, Botvinnik-Carls Defense (3 games)

Catalan Opening (3 games)

Black Pieces

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Keres, Flohr-Zaitsev System (5 games)

Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation Accepted (4 games)

French Defense: Classical, Steinitz, Boleslavsky Variation (4 games)

Réti Opening: King's Indian Attack, Symmetrical Defense (4 games)

English Opening: King's English Variation (3 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Ermes Espinosa Veloz (2484) Kenneth Frey Beckman (2093)	1-0	53	2024
Ermes Espinosa Veloz (2484) Oscar Gerardo Sanchez Enriquez (2286)	1-0	58	2024
Ermes Espinosa Veloz (2484) Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero (2507)	½-½	34	2024
Ermes Espinosa Veloz (2484) Sion Radamantys Galaviz Medina (2439)	½-½	46	2024
Ermes Espinosa Veloz (2506) Santiago Avila Pavas (2356)	1-0	44	2023
Ermes Espinosa Veloz (2498) Omya Vidyarthi (1958)	1-0	54	2023
Ermes Espinosa Veloz (2498) Vyom Vidyarthi (2429)	1-0	18	2023
Ermes Espinosa Veloz (2498) Orlando Ribeiro (1967)	1-0	52	2023
Ermes Espinosa Veloz (2498) Velpula Sarayu (1845)	1-0	50	2023
Ermes Espinosa Veloz (2497) Javier De La Puerta Cresis (2202)	1-0	40	2023

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