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IM Michael A Brooks

Michael A Brooks
Full name
Michael Brooks
Born
1961 (age 65)‎
Place of birth
Federation
United States
Retired
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Most Played Openings

White Pieces
French Defense: Winawer, Positional Variation (7 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Anti-Sozin Variation (6 games)
Modern Defense with 1.e4 (5 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov Variations (5 games)
Sicilian Defense: Kan, Modern Variation (5 games)
Black Pieces
King's Indian Defense: Orthodox, Positional Defense (9 games)
King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto, Debrecen, Classical Main Line (9 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (7 games)
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (6 games)
King's Indian Defense: Averbakh, Geller Defense (5 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Michael A Brooks (2384)
Aaron Grabinsky (2372)
1-0 77 2017
Michael A Brooks (2384)
Vitaly Neimer (2356)
1-0 54 2017
Michael A Brooks (2384)
Lefong Hua (2333)
0-1 44 2017
Michael A Brooks (2384)
Joshua Colas (2317)
0-1 54 2017
Justus D Williams (2333)
Michael A Brooks (2384)
1-0 47 2017
Joel Cholo B Banawa (2370)
Michael A Brooks (2384)
1-0 39 2017
Gauri Shankar (2306)
Michael A Brooks (2384)
½-½ 41 2017
Angelo Young (2295)
Michael A Brooks (2384)
½-½ 5 2017
Doug Eckert (2135)
Michael A Brooks (2384)
½-½ 32 2017
Michael A Brooks (2410)
Angelo Young (2300)
1-0 40 2016
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