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IM Aksel Bu Kvaloy

Full name

Aksel Bu Kvaloy

Born

1/1/2008 (age 17)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Norway

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Catalan Opening (12 games)

Sicilian Defense: Kan, Maróczy Bind Formation (8 games)

Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation Accepted (6 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (6 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation (6 games)

Black Pieces

Queen's Gambit Declined (9 games)

Petrov's Defense: Classical, Stafford Gambit (7 games)

Catalan Opening (4 games)

Italian Game: Two Knights, Modern Bishop's Opening (4 games)

Catalan Opening: Closed (4 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Aksel Bu Kvaloy (2487) Maria Yugina (2032)	1-0	43	2025
Aksel Bu Kvaloy (2487) Xeniya Balabayeva (2250)	1-0	57	2025
Aksel Bu Kvaloy (2487) Yuxin Song (2384)	1-0	78	2025
Aksel Bu Kvaloy (2487) Amadeus Hestvik Evenshaug (2225)	1-0	31	2025
Aksel Bu Kvaloy (2772) Nitzan Steinberg (2916)	1-0	66	2025
Aksel Bu Kvaloy (2785) Vuk Damjanovic (2947)	0-1	32	2025
Aksel Bu Kvaloy (2783) Sergei Zhigalko (2951)	0-1	65	2025
Aksel Bu Kvaloy (2769) Michal Walentukiewicz (2499)	0-1	62	2025
Aksel Bu Kvaloy (2760) Mobina Alinasab (2585)	½-½	82	2025
Aksel Bu Kvaloy (2717) Pedro Gil Ferreira Da Silva (2400)	1-0	52	2024

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