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FM Ilusha Tsigelnitskiy

Ilusha Tsigelnitskiy
Full name
Ilusha Tsigelnitskiy
Born
1981 (age 45)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Russia
Retired
Profiles

Rating

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Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Four Knights Game (3 games)
King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation (2 games)
Caro-Kann Defense: Modern Variation (2 games)
French Defense: Knight Variation, Two Knights Variation (2 games)
Réti Opening: King's Indian Attack (1 games)
Black Pieces
Sicilian Defense: Kan, Modern Variation (4 games)
Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo, Fianchetto Variation (2 games)
Queen's Pawn Opening: Horwitz Defense (2 games)
Benko Gambit Half-Accepted: Pawn Return Variation (2 games)
English Opening: Symmetrical Variation (2 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Ilusha Tsigelnitskiy (2342)
Nicholas van der Nat (2362)
0-1 51 2022
Ilusha Tsigelnitskiy (2342)
Ivan11Martic (2538)
0-1 36 2022
Ilusha Tsigelnitskiy (2342)
pedromartinez91 (2488)
1-0 59 2022
Ilusha Tsigelnitskiy (2342)
Badlyplayed (2262)
1-0 42 2022
Ilusha Tsigelnitskiy (2342)
NowInChess (2177)
1-0 55 2022
Ilusha Tsigelnitskiy (2342)
Evgenij Shuvalov (2149)
1-0 70 2022
Maray Calzadilla De la Cruz (1994)
Ilusha Tsigelnitskiy (2342)
1-0 65 2022
lamomiajunior (2526)
Ilusha Tsigelnitskiy (2342)
1-0 33 2022
Yurasova_Daria (2509)
Ilusha Tsigelnitskiy (2342)
1-0 22 2022
Gennady_Kozlov (2574)
Ilusha Tsigelnitskiy (2342)
1-0 44 2022
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