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FM Mergen Kakabaev

Full name

Mergen Kakabayev

Born

1/1/1997 (age 27)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Turkmenistan

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance, Botvinnik-Carls Defense (5 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (5 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, Main Line (4 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance, Tal Variation (3 games)

Sicilian Defense: Kan, Modern Variation (2 games)

Black Pieces

King's Indian Defense: Normal, Fianchetto, Karlsbad, Panno Variation (3 games)

Giuoco Piano Game: Main Line, Giuoco Pianissimo Variation (2 games)

Slav Defense: Exchange Variation (2 games)

French Defense: Advance, Paulsen, Main Line (2 games)

King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (2 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Mergen Kakabaev (2725) David Anton Guijarro (3018)	0-1	42	2024
Mergen Kakabaev (2743) Luca Ballotti (2424)	1-0	50	2024
Mergen Kakabaev (2722) Anastasios Mihailidis (2467)	1-0	63	2024
Mergen Kakabaev (2257) Andrey Gorovets (2563)	0-1	33	2023
Mergen Kakabaev (2671) Daniel Gutierrez Olivares (2468)	1-0	33	2023
Mergen Kakabaev (2682) Francisco Ferrari Pironti (2390)	1-0	52	2023
Mergen Kakabaev (2255) Mustafokhuja Khusenkhojaev (2082)	1-0	36	2023
Mergen Kakabaev (2255) Arystan Isanzhulov (2431)	1-0	61	2023
Mergen Kakabaev (2255) Danis Kuandykuly (1718)	1-0	27	2023
Mergen Kakabaev (2255) Stepan Zilka (2494)	1-0	41	2023

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