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GM Ori Kobo

Ori Kobo

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Full name

Ori Kobo

Born

Apr 24, 1997 (age 26)‎

Place of birth

Jerusalem, Israel

Federation

Israel

Rating

Bio

Ori Kobo is an Israeli Grandmaster.

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

English Opening: Anglo-Indian, King's Knight Variation (12 games)

English Opening: Symmetrical Variation (11 games)

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Kmoch Variation (10 games)

Closed Sicilian Defense: Traditional Line (9 games)

King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation (9 games)

Black Pieces

Modern Defense with 1.e4 (15 games)

Modern Defense: Standard Line (14 games)

King's Indian Attack: Double Fianchetto Variation (9 games)

Grünfeld Defense: Petrosian System (8 games)

Bogo-Indian Defense: Grünfeld Variation (6 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Ori Kobo Dan Poleg	1-0	30	2023
Ori Kobo Alex Gofman	1-0	56	2023
Ori Kobo (2548) Ilya Sidorenko (2375)	1-0	41	2023
Ori Kobo (2454) Semetey Tologontegin (2247)	1-0	62	2023
Ori Kobo (2454) Joshua Altman (2028)	1-0	88	2023
Ori Kobo (2454) Miroslaw Lewicki (2212)	1-0	69	2023
Ori Kobo (2454) benny_aizenberg (2642)	1-0	61	2023
Ori Kobo (2454) Luis David Jimenez Almeida (2245)	1-0	50	2023
Ori Kobo (2447) Leonardo Tristan (2461)	1-0	24	2023
Ori Kobo (2447) Ethan Saya (2189)	1-0	80	2023

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