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GM Nikolaus Stanec

Full name

Nikolaus Stanec

Born

1/1/1968 (age 56)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Austria

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

English Opening: Agincourt Defense (20 games)

English Opening: Anglo-Indian, Queen's Knight Variation (18 games)

English Opening: King's English Variation (17 games)

English Opening: Fianchetto, Ultra-Symmetrical Line (16 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange, Positional Line (14 games)

Black Pieces

Alapin Sicilian Defense (23 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Richter-Rauzer Variation (15 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Gurgenidze System (12 games)

King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (10 games)

Sicilian Defense: Katalimov Variation (10 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Nikolaus Stanec (2492) Christian Grosse (2055)	1-0	31	2024
Nikolaus Stanec (2492) Franz Guttenthaler (2273)	1-0	32	2024
Nikolaus Stanec (2492) Emilian Hofer (2234)	1-0	41	2024
Nikolaus Stanec (2492) Christian Koepke (2298)	1-0	53	2024
Nikolaus Stanec (2492) Philipp Schlosser (2487)	½-½	20	2024
Nikolaus Stanec (2453) Michael Ivancsics (2205)	1-0	38	2023
Nikolaus Stanec (2453) Drago Stanivukovic (1882)	1-0	33	2023
Nikolaus Stanec (2453) Walter Rusek (1851)	1-0	46	2023
Nikolaus Stanec (2466) Ethan Vaz (2226)	1-0	54	2023
Nikolaus Stanec (2466) Mikhail Belous (2392)	1-0	36	2023

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