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Petr Folk

Full name

Petr Folk

Born

1963 (age 62)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Czech Republic

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Pin Variation (7 games)

Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotrč, Main Line (6 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Scheveningen, Classical Variation (6 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov Variations (6 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense (6 games)

Black Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov, Chelyabinsk Variation (12 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense (10 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov Variations (9 games)

Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (9 games)

Closed Sicilian Defense: Traditional Line (6 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Petr Folk (2092) Roman Ovetchkin (2483)	0-1	39	2024
Petr Folk (2092) Stephan Giemsa (2282)	½-½	58	2024
Richard Vedder (2241) Petr Folk (2092)	1-0	62	2024
Petr Folk (2131) Michal Polak	0-1	43	2023
Petr Folk (2131) Rudolf Jun	0-1	41	2023
Petr Folk (2109) Victor Plotkin (2229)	½-½	52	2023
Jean-Marc Degraeve (2479) Petr Folk (2109)	1-0	35	2023
Brian Zhang Petr Folk (2131)	0-1	29	2023
Hannes Stefansson (2529) Petr Folk (2109)	0-1	14	2023
Petr Folk (2177) Fy Antenaina Rakotomaharo (2409)	½-½	66	2019

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