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Michael Nielsen

Michael Nielsen
Full name
Michael Nielsen
Born
1983 (age 43)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Denmark
Profiles
#2665
World Ranking
2239
Classical

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Most Played Openings

White Pieces
English Opening: King's English Variation (1 games)
English Opening: Anglo-Dutch Defense (1 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Scheveningen, Matanović Attack (1 games)
Modern Defense: Standard, Pterodactyl, Sicilian Variation, Rhamphorhynchus Variation (1 games)
Scandinavian Defense: Modern, Marshall Variation (1 games)
Black Pieces
Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation (1 games)
Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Open, Classical Defense (1 games)
Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Exchange, Keres Variation (1 games)
Benoni Defense: Modern, Fianchetto, Hastings, Main Line (1 games)
Grünfeld Defense: Burille Variation (1 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Michael Nielsen (2176)
Mogens Thuesen (2261)
1-0 79 2013
Michael Nielsen (2176)
Marc Narciso i Dublan (2551)
½-½ 66 2013
Bu Xiangzhi (2675)
Michael Nielsen (2170)
1-0 32 2011
Karsten Larsen (2323)
Michael Nielsen (2170)
1-0 33 2011
Igor Teplyi (2393)
Michael Nielsen (2170)
½-½ 51 2011
Michael Nielsen (2151)
Vladimir Shushpanov (2395)
0-1 46 2004
Michael Nielsen (2151)
Pietro Mola (2294)
½-½ 41 2004
Michael Nielsen (2095)
Ove Weiss Hartvig (2286)
0-1 26 2002
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