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FM Ryan Harper

Ryan Harper
Full name
Ryan Harper
Born
1977 (age 49)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Trinidad & Tobago
Profiles
#
World Ranking
2096
Classical
2181
Rapid
2014
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Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (8 games)
Giuoco Piano Game: Main Line, Giuoco Pianissimo Variation (6 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Accelerated Dragon, Modern Variation (5 games)
French Defense: Classical, Steinitz, Boleslavsky Variation (5 games)
Closed Sicilian Defense: Traditional Line (4 games)
Black Pieces
Alapin Sicilian Defense (5 games)
Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation (3 games)
Queen's Pawn Opening: Accelerated London System (3 games)
Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (3 games)
Scotch Game: Malaniuk Variation (3 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Ryan Harper (2287)
Marcel Winkels (1970)
1-0 30 2025
Ryan Harper (2383)
Nurai Sovetbekova (2525)
1-0 41 2025
Ryan Harper (2285)
Yaroslav Shevchenko (2461)
0-1 40 2025
Ryan Harper (2131)
Iulian Sofronie (2372)
0-1 65 2025
Ryan Harper (2394)
Dawid Janaszak (2599)
0-1 67 2025
Ryan Harper (2390)
Peter T Roberson (2694)
0-1 48 2025
Ryan Harper (2131)
Guy Levin (2464)
½-½ 45 2025
Viktor Berezin (1960)
Ryan Harper (2281)
1-0 40 2025
M Shinkarev (2470)
Ryan Harper (2289)
1-0 32 2025
Tomasz Gluszko (2490)
Ryan Harper (2291)
1-0 33 2025
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