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FM Karl Janetschek

Karl Janetschek
Full name
Karl Janetschek
Born
Jan 1, 1940 (age 86)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Austria
Profiles
#
World Ranking
2220
Classical

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Sicilian Defense: Kan, Modern Variation (7 games)
Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (6 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Richter-Rauzer Variation (5 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (5 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov Variations (4 games)
Black Pieces
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical, Berlin Variation (5 games)
Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Delayed Exchange Variation (5 games)
Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Keres, Karpov Variation (5 games)
Queen's Pawn Opening: Keres Defense (4 games)
Pirc Defense: Main Line (3 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Karl Janetschek (2184)
Miroslav Maslik (2355)
½-½ 60 2017
Regina Theissl Pokorna (2324)
Karl Janetschek (2184)
0-1 39 2017
Akaki Sharashenidze (2343)
Karl Janetschek (2184)
0-1 42 2017
Karl Janetschek (2234)
Daniel Wiedermann (2135)
½-½ 35 2016
Andreas Druckenthaner (2314)
Karl Janetschek (2234)
½-½ 9 2016
Karl Janetschek (2231)
Boris Maryasin (2332)
0-1 35 2015
Karl Janetschek (2231)
Vladimir I Karasev (2326)
½-½ 30 2015
Karl Janetschek (2231)
Vladimir V Zhelnin (2473)
½-½ 37 2015
Albert Scovitin (2103)
Karl Janetschek (2231)
1-0 25 2015
Karl Janetschek (2238)
Michael Heiny (2084)
1-0 45 2014
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