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IM Yaacov Norowitz

Yaacov Norowitz
Full name
Yaacov Norowitz
Born
1982 (age 44)‎
Place of birth
Federation
United States
Profiles
#778
World Ranking
2397
Classical
2462
Rapid
2401
Blitz

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Indian Game: Knights Variation, East Indian Defense (11 games)
Queen's Pawn Opening: Zukertort Variation (4 games)
Torre Attack (3 games)
London System (3 games)
Queen's Pawn Opening: Symmetrical Variation (3 games)
Black Pieces
Caro-Kann Defense: Modern Variation (8 games)
Caro-Kann Defense: Bronstein-Larsen Variation (7 games)
Caro-Kann Defense: Advance, Short Variation with 4.Nf3 (5 games)
Indian Game (4 games)
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical, Zürich Variation (4 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Yaacov Norowitz (2949)
Ian Ocampos (2565)
1-0 47 2026
Yaacov Norowitz (2959)
Luong Vu Nguyen (2754)
0-1 33 2026
Yaacov Norowitz (2967)
Tuan Minh Le (3205)
0-1 31 2026
Renato Terry (3225)
Yaacov Norowitz (2954)
0-1 39 2026
Sneha Halder (2678)
Yaacov Norowitz (2951)
0-1 71 2026
Alexander Reprintsev (2713)
Yaacov Norowitz (2964)
½-½ 58 2026
Yaacov Norowitz (2880)
Ivan Martic (2497)
1-0 116 2025
Yaacov Norowitz (2896)
Zachary Hankun Liu (2513)
1-0 62 2025
Yaacov Norowitz (2812)
Andrei Shishkov (2482)
1-0 45 2025
Yaacov Norowitz (2817)
Nikhil M (2410)
1-0 40 2025
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