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WIM Lyubka Genova

Full name

Lyubka Genova

Born

1/1/1983 (age 41)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Bulgaria

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

French Defense: King's Indian Attack (12 games)

Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation Accepted (9 games)

Nimzowitsch-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation (8 games)

Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack (6 games)

Sicilian Defense: Kan, Maróczy Bind Formation (6 games)

Black Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (23 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense (12 games)

Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov, English Attack (9 games)

Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (9 games)

Sicilian Defense: French Variation (7 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Lyubka Genova (2230) Kerstin Kunze (2004)	1-0	20	2023
Lyubka Genova (2230) Nathalie Waechter (1997)	1-0	41	2023
Lyubka Genova (2222) Honorata Kucharska (2173)	½-½	69	2023
Lyubka Genova (2247) Petra Schulz (1998)	½-½	61	2023
Lyubka Genova (2212) Jovana Rapport (2295)	1-0	46	2022
Lyubka Genova (2219) Irina Bulmaga (2426)	½-½	29	2022
Lyubka Genova (2234) Dr Tatiana Rubina (1999)	½-½	25	2021
Lyubka Genova (2230) V Anisheva (2092)	1-0	40	2019
Lyubka Genova (2230) Elisabeth Hapala (2137)	1-0	34	2019
Lyubka Genova (2230) Lilit Mkrtchian (2408)	0-1	47	2019

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