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IM Fernando Silva

Full name

Fernando Silva

Born

1/1/1950 (age 74)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Portugal

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Indian Game: East Indian, London System (9 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Scheveningen, Sozin, Flank Variation (7 games)

English Opening: Symmetrical, Fianchetto, Rubinstein Variation (5 games)

English Opening: Reversed Sicilian, Closed (5 games)

French Defense: Exchange Variation (5 games)

Black Pieces

Benoni Defense (18 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind, Breyer Variation (10 games)

Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon Variation (7 games)

King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation (6 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Richter-Rauzer, Modern Variation (6 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Fernando Silva (2272) Jan Bakalar (1945)	1-0	33	2024
Fernando Silva (2272) Dr Matthias Kierzek (2101)	1-0	81	2024
Fernando Silva (2272) Christoph Frick (2112)	1-0	37	2024
Fernando Silva (2272) Rainer Knaak (2458)	½-½	29	2024
Fernando Silva (2272) Boris Maryasin (2208)	½-½	26	2024
Fernando Silva (2272) Patrick Hugentobler (2216)	½-½	21	2024
Fernando Silva (2249) Vladimir Petkov (2489)	0-1	53	2017
Fernando Silva (2249) Piotr Brodowski (2442)	0-1	38	2017
Fernando Silva (2249) Jose Padeiro (2276)	½-½	40	2017
Fernando Silva (2267) Bruno Ribeiro (2149)	1-0	25	2016

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Live Chess Ratings

Carlsen Scores 8.5/9 in Caxias do Sul Rapid Swiss

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