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GM Ilmars Starostits

Ilmars Starostits
Full name
Ilmars Starostits
Born
1979 (age 47)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Latvia
Profiles
#
World Ranking
2346
Classical
2339
Rapid
2288
Blitz

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Closed Sicilian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (84 games)
Closed Sicilian Defense (33 games)
Indian Game: Yusupov-Rubinstein System (16 games)
French Defense: Exchange Variation (14 games)
Four Knights Game: Gunsberg Variation (14 games)
Black Pieces
Slav Defense: Modern Line (38 games)
Owen's Defense (37 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Dragon, Belezky Line (36 games)
Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation (14 games)
Caro-Kann Defense: Modern Variation (11 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Piotr Brodowski (2454)
Ilmars Starostits (2346)
1-0 47 2026
Ilmars Starostits (2364)
Sergey Eliseev (2174)
1-0 44 2025
Ilmars Starostits (2336)
Giga Quparadze (2539)
1-0 68 2025
Ilmars Starostits (2317)
Abdessadek Maalla (2065)
1-0 37 2025
Ilmars Starostits (2331)
Mikelis Vingris (2339)
1-0 42 2025
Ilmars Starostits (2331)
Augustinas Bazilius (2257)
1-0 22 2025
Ilmars Starostits (2364)
Povilas Lasinskas (2098)
0-1 32 2025
Ilmars Starostits (2336)
Luka Paichadze (2532)
0-1 31 2025
Ilmars Starostits (2317)
Darius Zagorskis (2381)
½-½ 13 2025
Ilmars Starostits (2317)
Wiktor Moskalenko (2423)
½-½ 18 2025
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