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IM Alexander Krastev

Full name

Alexander Krastev

Born

1/1/2005 (age 19)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Germany

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Canal Attack (6 games)

Sicilian Defense: Pin Variation (6 games)

Closed Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Variation (4 games)

Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly, Yerevan System (4 games)

Closed Sicilian Defense (3 games)

Black Pieces

Italian Game: Two Knights, Modern Bishop's Opening (6 games)

Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon Variation (5 games)

Benoni Defense (4 games)

Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo, Fianchetto Variation (3 games)

Trompowsky Attack (3 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Alexander Krastev (2470) Ruben Lutz (2250)	1-0	63	2024
Alexander Krastev (2457) Phil Thomsen (2102)	1-0	46	2024
Alexander Krastev (2457) Vidar Grahn (2226)	1-0	46	2024
Alexander Krastev (2457) Alexandr Baranciuc (2336)	1-0	18	2024
Alexander Krastev (2457) Jun Ying Tan (2303)	0-1	89	2024
Alexander Krastev (2457) Adiga Sathvik (2413)	0-1	86	2024
Alexander Krastev (2457) Adrian Soderstrom (2288)	½-½	50	2024
Alexander Krastev (2457) Collin Colbow (2373)	½-½	24	2024
Alexander Krastev (2457) Michael Kopylov (2352)	½-½	25	2024
Alexander Krastev (2457) Christian Gloeckler (2356)	½-½	41	2024

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