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WGM Irina Ionescu

Irina Ionescu
Full name
Irina Ionescu
Born
1973 (age 53)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Romania
Retired
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Most Played Openings

White Pieces
French Defense: King's Indian Attack (21 games)
Sicilian Defense: French Variation (21 games)
Giuoco Piano Game: Main Line, Giuoco Pianissimo Variation (19 games)
Sicilian Defense: Canal, Main Line, Sokolsky Variation (13 games)
Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Dunne Attack (12 games)
Black Pieces
Pirc Defense (25 games)
Philidor Defense: Hanham, Lion Variation (14 games)
Modern Defense: Standard Line (13 games)
Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotrč, Main Line (13 games)
Slav Defense (9 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Irina Ionescu (2144)
Max Warmerdam (2663)
0-1 94 2024
Ruslan Ponomariov (2652)
Irina Ionescu (2100)
1-0 18 2024
Irina Ionescu (2109)
Evgeniya Doluhanova (2205)
1-0 35 2023
Maria-Diana Mitu
Irina Ionescu (2065)
1-0 40 2023
Oana-Camelia Secu
Irina Ionescu (2065)
1-0 55 2023
Tijana A Blagojevic
Irina Ionescu (2109)
0-1 50 2023
Irina Chelushkina (2235)
Irina Ionescu (2109)
½-½ 20 2023
Irina Ionescu (2125)
Marius Manolache (2478)
0-1 62 2022
Irina Ionescu (2090)
Elena-Luminita Cosma (2205)
0-1 46 2022
Jovana Rapport (2294)
Irina Ionescu (2113)
1-0 41 2022
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