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Joel Eklund

Full name

Joel Eklund

Born

Jan 1, 1980 (age 43)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Sweden

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Queen's Pawn Opening: Levitsky Attack (2 games)

English Opening: Symmetrical Variation (1 games)

Modern Defense: Pterodactyl, Central Benoni Variation (1 games)

Dutch Defense: Classical, Rubinstein Variation (1 games)

Trompowsky Attack: Classical Defense (1 games)

Black Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Kan, Knight Variation (3 games)

Indian Game: Spielmann-Indian Variation (2 games)

Sicilian Defense: Kan, Modern, Polugaevsky Variation (2 games)

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

Benoni Defense: Modern Variation (1 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Joel Eklund (2233) Carl Cederstam Barsk (2297)	1-0	34	2022
Joel Eklund (2209) Franko Lukez (2324)	1-0	45	2020
Joel Eklund (2209) Emilio Gonzalez (1936)	1-0	54	2020
Joel Eklund (2226) Erik Thornblad (2087)	0-1	39	2017
Joel Eklund (2215) Harald Berggren Torell (2128)	½-½	22	2017
Joel Eklund (2212) Sebastian Mauritsson (2314)	½-½	24	2016
Joel Eklund (2211) Percy Fransson (2149)	1-0	48	2013
Joel Eklund (2234) Lennart Liljedahl (2280)	0-1	33	2010
Joel Eklund (2192) Lars Schandorff (2491)	½-½	26	2010
Joel Eklund (2067) Gunnar Berg Hanssen (2242)	½-½	76	2007

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