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Mikael Johann Karlsson

Mikael Johann Karlsson
Full name
Mikael Johann Karlsson
Born
1995 (age 31)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Iceland
Profiles
#
World Ranking
2157
Classical
2027
Rapid
2103
Blitz

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
English Opening: King's English Variation (18 games)
English Opening: Symmetrical Variation (7 games)
English Opening: Agincourt Defense (6 games)
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense (6 games)
English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (4 games)
Black Pieces
Sicilian Defense: Open, Godiva Variation (7 games)
Closed Sicilian Defense: Traditional Line (4 games)
Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo, Fianchetto Variation (3 games)
Sicilian Defense: Pin Variation, Koch Variation (3 games)
Alapin Sicilian Defense (3 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Mikael Johann Karlsson (2121)
Eray Kilic (2432)
0-1 25 2023
Mikael Johann Karlsson (2155)
Alexander Oliver Mai (1958)
0-1 50 2020
Mikael Johann Karlsson (2155)
David Kjartansson (2356)
0-1 37 2020
Mikael Johann Karlsson
David Kjartansson
0-1 38 2020
Mikael Johann Karlsson (2146)
Bragi Thorfinnsson (2451)
1-0 45 2019
Mikael Johann Karlsson (2146)
Ivan Sokolov (2593)
0-1 24 2019
Mikael Johann Karlsson (2146)
Justin Sarkar (2358)
0-1 35 2019
Hannes Stefansson (2561)
Mikael Johann Karlsson (2146)
1-0 38 2019
Bjorn Thorfinnsson (2389)
Mikael Johann Karlsson (2146)
0-1 31 2019
Mikael Johann Karlsson (2150)
Thorsteinn Thorsteinsson (2317)
½-½ 56 2018
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