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IM Joel Cholo B Banawa

Full name

Joel Banawa

Born

Jan 1, 1989 (age 34)‎

Place of birth

Federation

United States

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

English Opening: King's English Variation (7 games)

King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (5 games)

Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line, Stoltz Variation (4 games)

Trompowsky Attack (4 games)

Bogo-Indian Defense: Grünfeld Variation (3 games)

Black Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Four Knights, Cobra Variation (5 games)

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Leningrad Variation (5 games)

Indian Game: London System (4 games)

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Arkhangelsk Variation (3 games)

Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation (3 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Joel Cholo B Banawa (2404) Ivan Kalajzic (2112)	1-0	29	2021
Joel Cholo B Banawa (2404) Anton Isajevsky (2403)	1-0	64	2021
Joel Cholo B Banawa (2404) Atilla Eynullayev (2347)	1-0	36	2021
Joel Cholo B Banawa (2404) Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant (2380)	1-0	27	2021
Joel Cholo B Banawa (2404) Bernardo Vainzoff Sztokbant (2194)	1-0	76	2021
Joel Cholo B Banawa (2404) Justin Wang (2467)	1-0	34	2021
Joel Cholo B Banawa (2404) Andrew Tang (2538)	0-1	57	2021
Joel Cholo B Banawa (2404) Jonathan Pein (2200)	½-½	109	2021
Joel Cholo B Banawa (2404) Magesh Chandran Panchanathan (2503)	½-½	8	2021
Joel Cholo B Banawa (2404) Emilio Cordova (2581)	½-½	19	2021

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