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Gavin Anderson

Gavin Anderson
Full name
Gavin Anderson
Born
1980 (age 46)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Mauritius
Profiles
#5265
World Ranking
2134
Classical
2133
Rapid

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Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Deferred Hübner Variation (2 games)
Queen's Gambit Declined: Cambridge Springs, Rubinstein Variation (2 games)
King's Indian Defense: Averbakh, Flexible Defense (2 games)
English Opening: Symmetrical, Anti-Benoni Variation (1 games)
Queen's Gambit Accepted: Janowski-Larsen Variation (1 games)
Black Pieces
English Opening: Anglo-Indian, King's Indian Defense (2 games)
Grünfeld Defense: Hungarian Attack (1 games)
King's Indian Defense (1 games)
Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann, Capablanca Variation (1 games)
Grünfeld Defense: Petrosian System (1 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Bonner, Ryan Alexander
Gavin Anderson (2132)
0-1 14 2024
Bonner, Ryan Alexander
Gavin Anderson (2132)
0-1 14 2024
Zichen Xu
Gavin Anderson (2132)
1-0 22 2024
Zichen Xu
Gavin Anderson (2132)
1-0 22 2024
Gavin Anderson (2177)
Providence Oatlhotse (2295)
0-1 50 2016
Gavin Anderson (2177)
Daniel Jere (2357)
0-1 81 2016
Gavin Anderson (2177)
Donovan van den Heever (2231)
½-½ 26 2016
Gavin Anderson (2177)
Chitumbo Mwali (2328)
½-½ 44 2016
Gavin Anderson (2177)
Richmond Phiri (2323)
½-½ 41 2016
Dennis Ovcina (2214)
Gavin Anderson (2177)
½-½ 39 2016
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