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IM Manuel Valles

Manuel Valles
Full name
Manuel Valles
Born
1990 (age 36)‎
Place of birth
Federation
France
Profiles
#1618
World Ranking
2313
Classical
2340
Rapid
2350
Blitz

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Slav Defense (10 games)
King's Indian Defense: Alekhine Anti-Grünfeld, Neo-Grünfeld Defense, Goglidze Attack (5 games)
Réti Opening: King's Indian Attack, Symmetrical Defense (3 games)
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Bishop Attack, Classical Defense (3 games)
Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line, Meran Variation (3 games)
Black Pieces
King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (8 games)
Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo, Fianchetto Variation (5 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Accelerated Dragon, Modern Variation (4 games)
King's Indian Defense: Orthodox, Glek Defense (3 games)
King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto, Yugoslav, Kaválek-Bronstein, Kaválek Defense (3 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Andrei Sokolov (2446)
Manuel Valles (2313)
½-½ 31 2026
Manuel Valles (2365)
Anthony Petkidis (2348)
1-0 36 2019
Manuel Valles (2365)
K Kappeler (2199)
½-½ 37 2019
Manuel Valles (2390)
Maxim Turov (2566)
½-½ 40 2019
Manuel Valles (2365)
Olivier Moor (2341)
½-½ 51 2019
Manuel Valles (2390)
Romain Kantzer (2015)
1-0 44 2019
Manuel Valles (2390)
JP Gaborit (2180)
1-0 39 2019
Manuel Valles (2365)
S Gattenloehner (2262)
1-0 29 2019
M Muheim (2006)
Manuel Valles (2365)
0-1 49 2019
Sophie Aflalo (2094)
Manuel Valles (2390)
1-0 16 2019
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