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Jani Vakeva

Jani Vakeva
Full name
Jani Vakeva
Born
1971 (age 55)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Finland
Profiles
#
World Ranking
2175
Classical

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical, Berlin, Pirc Variation (1 games)
Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto, Nimzowitsch Variation (1 games)
King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation, Stein Defense (1 games)
Modern Defense: Pterodactyl, Central Benoni Variation (1 games)
Black Pieces
Réti Opening: Nimzowitsch-Larsen Attack (1 games)
Slav Defense: Exchange Variation (1 games)
Queen's Pawn Opening: Accelerated London System (1 games)
Closed Sicilian Defense: Chameleon Variation (1 games)
Sicilian Defense: Canal, Main Line (1 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Antti Virtanen (2312)
Jani Vakeva (2188)
½-½ 38 2019
Miikka Maki-Uuro (2332)
Jani Vakeva (2188)
½-½ 27 2019
Jani Vakeva (2161)
Mika Ebeling (2237)
½-½ 60 2018
Henri Pohjala (2387)
Jani Vakeva (2172)
1-0 35 2018
Sampsa Nyysti (2307)
Jani Vakeva (2161)
½-½ 32 2018
Jani Vakeva (2172)
Heikki Salo (2239)
½-½ 20 2017
Jani Vakeva (2172)
Markku Hartikainen (2253)
½-½ 37 2017
Jani Vakeva (2185)
Jarkko Penttinen (2256)
½-½ 35 2016
Petri Hokkanen (2222)
Jani Vakeva (2185)
½-½ 75 2016
Jere Huovinen (2254)
Jani Vakeva (2185)
½-½ 44 2015
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