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GM Joshua Friedel

Joshua Friedel

Full name

Joshua Friedel

Born

Dec 3, 1986 (age 37)‎

Place of birth

Goffstown, New Hampshire, United States

Federation

United States

Retired

Rating

Bio

Joshua Friedel is an American Grandmaster.

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, Amsterdam Variation (24 games)

Sicilian Defense: Kan, Knight Variation (14 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Accelerated Dragon, Modern Variation (14 games)

Closed Sicilian Defense: Traditional Line (12 games)

King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation (10 games)

Black Pieces

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Columbus Variation (36 games)

Italian Game: Two Knights, Modern Bishop's Opening (18 games)

English Opening: King's English Variation (12 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined: Catalan Opening (12 games)

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Closed, Keres, Keres Defense (10 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Joshua Friedel (2562) Aman Hambleton (2501)	1-0	33	2018
Joshua Friedel (2562) John C Pigott (2403)	1-0	41	2018
Joshua Friedel (2562) Dinara Saduakassova (2484)	1-0	39	2018
Joshua Friedel (2562) Temur Kuybokarov (2472)	0-1	95	2018
Joshua Friedel (2562) Denes Boros (2457)	0-1	47	2018
Joshua Friedel (2562) Yuniesky Quesada Perez (2627)	0-1	70	2018
Joshua Friedel (2562) Tuan Minh Le (2485)	0-1	44	2018
Joshua Friedel (2562) Richard Rapport (2715)	0-1	44	2018
Joshua Friedel (2562) Kidambi Sundararajan (2427)	0-1	32	2018
Joshua Friedel (2562) Robert Aghasaryan (2532)	0-1	47	2018

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