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Gregory Israel

Full name

Gregory Israel

Born

1/1/1971 (age 53)‎

Place of birth

Federation

France

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Queen's Pawn Opening: Accelerated London System (5 games)

Dutch Defense: Hopton Attack (3 games)

Queen's Gambit Accepted: Old Variation (2 games)

Trompowsky Attack (2 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange, Positional Line (2 games)

Black Pieces

English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (2 games)

Queen's Pawn Opening: Polish Defense (2 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense: Barmen Defense (2 games)

Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotrč Variation (1 games)

Closed Sicilian Defense (1 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Gregory Israel (2043) Jean Herman (2239)	½-½	50	2017
Gregory Israel (2043) James Eden (2361)	0-1	38	2017
Gregory Israel (1984) Casper Schoppen (2309)	0-1	25	2016
Gregory Israel (2054) Jean Herman (2217)	0-1	25	2014
Gregory Israel (2054) Cemil Gulbas (2365)	0-1	18	2014
Gregory Israel (2103) Thal Abergel (2506)	0-1	36	2011
Gregory Israel (2103) Rob Michiels (2281)	0-1	29	2011
Gregory Israel (2112) Bogdan Lalic (2496)	0-1	33	2010
Gregory Israel (2112) Julien Song (2344)	0-1	26	2010
Gregory Israel (2159) Christopher Lissang (2215)	1-0	30	2008

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Live Chess Ratings

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