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Ilya Kitaev

Full name

Ilya Kitaev

Born

Jan 1, 1998 (age 25)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Russia

Retired

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto, Capablanca Variation (1 games)

King's Indian Defense: Makogonov Variation (1 games)

Benoni Defense: Modern Variation (1 games)

Grünfeld Defense: Hungarian Attack (1 games)

Black Pieces

French Defense: Rubinstein, Blackburne Defense (2 games)

Nimzowitsch-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation (1 games)

French Defense: Tarrasch, Open, Chistyakov, Modern Line (1 games)

English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (1 games)

Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation (1 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Ilya Kitaev (2061) Mikhail Chernyuk (2292)	1-0	58	2014
Ilya Kitaev (2061) Arseny Shurunov (2252)	0-1	37	2014
Ilya Kitaev (2061) Daniil Yuffa (2399)	0-1	36	2014
Ilya Kitaev (2012) Alexey Sarana (2350)	½-½	54	2014

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