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IM Mark Safjanowski

Mark Safjanowski
Full name
Mark Safyanowsky
Born
1950 (age 76)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Germany
Retired
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Most Played Openings

White Pieces
King's Indian Defense: Sämisch, Steiner Attack (7 games)
King's Indian Defense: Orthodox, Exchange Variation (6 games)
French Defense: Classical, Steinitz Variation (4 games)
Grünfeld Defense: Petrosian System (3 games)
Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Slav Defense, Quiet Variation (3 games)
Black Pieces
Modern Defense: Standard Line (9 games)
Modern Defense with 1.e4 (3 games)
Queen's Pawn Opening: English Rat Defense (3 games)
King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation (3 games)
Slav Defense: Exchange, Symmetrical Line (3 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Mark Safjanowski (2249)
Axel Heinz (2456)
½-½ 14 2012
Mark Safjanowski (2249)
Thomas Paehtz (2430)
0-1 41 2012
Edin Pezerovic (2459)
Mark Safjanowski (2249)
½-½ 53 2012
Wolf-Dieter Weissbeck (1874)
Mark Safjanowski (2249)
0-1 29 2012
Mark Safjanowski (2286)
Saskia Zikeli (2082)
½-½ 20 2011
Mark Safjanowski (2286)
Fabian Eber (1946)
1-0 34 2011
Mark Safjanowski (2286)
Michael Hoffmann (2496)
0-1 48 2011
Peter Thuerauf (1885)
Mark Safjanowski (2286)
0-1 51 2011
Gerhard Hund (2137)
Mark Safjanowski (2286)
0-1 46 2011
Vitaly Kunin (2549)
Mark Safjanowski (2286)
1-0 32 2011
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