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GM Michal Krasenkow

Michal Krasenkow

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Full name

Michal Krasenkow

Born

Nov 14, 1963 (age 60)‎

Place of birth

Moscow, USSR

Federation

Poland

Rating

Bio

Michal Krasenkow is a Polish grandmaster who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup.

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (103 games)

Slav Defense (47 games)

Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov Variation, Petrosian Variation (39 games)

English Opening: Symmetrical Variation (26 games)

Bogo-Indian Defense: Grünfeld Variation (26 games)

Black Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov, Chelyabinsk Variation (59 games)

Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack (57 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov Variations (57 games)

Slav Defense: Modern, Triangle System (40 games)

Modern Defense: Standard Line (38 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Michal Krasenkow (2533) Steven Geirnaert (2437)	1-0	75	2024
Michal Krasenkow (2446) Toivo Keinanen (2473)	1-0	49	2024
Michal Krasenkow (2435) Boris Chatalbashev (2529)	1-0	7	2024
Michal Krasenkow (2435) Jergus Pechac (2544)	1-0	42	2024
Michal Krasenkow (2446) Aleksandr Volodin (2445)	0-1	64	2024
Michal Krasenkow (2453) Matvey Galchenko (2430)	0-1	62	2024
Michal Krasenkow (2453) Daniel Fridman (2579)	½-½	58	2024
Michal Krasenkow (2435) Ruslan Ponomariov (2660)	½-½	23	2024
Michal Krasenkow (2520) Michael Adams (2670)	½-½	21	2024
Michal Krasenkow (2434) L N Ram Aravind (2118)	1-0	49	2023

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