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IM Yury Lapshun

Yury Lapshun
Full name
Yury Lapshun
Born
1972 (age 54)‎
Place of birth
Federation
United States
Profiles
#2146
World Ranking
2272
Classical
2415
Rapid
2271
Blitz

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Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Polish Opening (8 games)
Polish Opening: Bugayev Attack (5 games)
London System (3 games)
Closed Sicilian Defense (3 games)
Slav Defense (3 games)
Black Pieces
Sicilian Defense: Gaw-Paw Variation (7 games)
Sicilian Defense: Normal Line (5 games)
Alapin Sicilian Defense (3 games)
Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (2 games)
Ruy López Opening: Bird's Defense (2 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Yury Lapshun (2281)
Chase Knowles (1995)
1-0 41 2025
Yury Lapshun (2416)
Romet-Renee Merivee (2013)
1-0 57 2025
Yury Lapshun (2263)
Jay Bonin (2054)
1-0 36 2025
Yury Lapshun (2291)
Carter Ho (2101)
0-1 36 2025
Yury Lapshun (2281)
Vojtech Plat (2487)
0-1 23 2025
Yury Lapshun (2281)
Vedic Panda (2158)
0-1 24 2025
Yury Lapshun (2281)
Luc Hoffman (2219)
0-1 26 2025
Yury Lapshun (2416)
Tomas Laurusas (2576)
0-1 100 2025
Yury Lapshun (2262)
Liam Putnam (2498)
0-1 63 2025
Yury Lapshun (2264)
Artur Chibukhchian (2358)
½-½ 63 2025
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