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WFM Malak Ismayil

Full name

Malak Ismayil

Born

1/1/2004 (age 20)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Azerbaijan

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack (5 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation (5 games)

Sicilian Defense: Canal, Main Line (4 games)

Italian Game: Two Knights, Modern Bishop's Opening (3 games)

Sicilian Defense: Canal Attack (3 games)

Black Pieces

King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (4 games)

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Exchange, King's Bishop Variation (3 games)

Giuoco Piano Game: Main Line, Giuoco Pianissimo Variation (3 games)

Indian Game (3 games)

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Closed (3 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Malak Ismayil (2524) Eduard Kanter (2384)	1-0	41	2024
Malak Ismayil (2535) rumo_a_3200 (2286)	1-0	21	2024
Malak Ismayil (2537) Marcius Gomes Brandao (2078)	1-0	41	2024
Malak Ismayil (2535) Chanchal Kumer Ghosh (2164)	1-0	35	2024
Malak Ismayil (2586) Marya Kiseljova (2206)	1-0	30	2024
Malak Ismayil (2553) Tyrell Harriott (2411)	1-0	35	2024
Malak Ismayil (2558) Stanislav Kovalevsky (2416)	1-0	51	2024
Malak Ismayil (2565) Ilya Khakhinov (2399)	1-0	49	2024
Malak Ismayil (2527) Dimitry Korol (2362)	1-0	76	2024
Malak Ismayil (2531) Javier Buenafe Moya (2395)	1-0	48	2024

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