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IM Safal Bora

Full name

Safal Bora

Born

1/1/1998 (age 27)‎

Place of birth

Federation

United States

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

King's Indian Attack (8 games)

King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation (8 games)

Réti Opening: King's Indian Attack, Symmetrical Defense (7 games)

Réti Opening: Sicilian Invitation (7 games)

King's Indian Attack: Keres Variation (3 games)

Black Pieces

English Opening: Anglo-Indian, Anglo-Grünfeld Defense (4 games)

English Opening: Symmetrical Variation (3 games)

French Defense: Tarrasch, Open, Chistyakov Defense (3 games)

French Defense: Classical, Steinitz, Boleslavsky Variation (3 games)

Grünfeld Defense: Stockholm Variation (3 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Safal Bora (2916) Casper Liu (2576)	1-0	28	2025
Safal Bora (2918) Robert Andrew Hungaski (2738)	1-0	41	2025
Safal Bora (2926) Bogdan-Daniel Deac (3059)	0-1	38	2025
Safal Bora (2922) Andy Woodward (3114)	0-1	34	2025
Safal Bora (2925) Nestor Cofre Archibold (2573)	½-½	106	2025
Safal Bora (2924) Reza Mahdavi (3026)	½-½	94	2025
Safal Bora (2490) Priansh, Das (2241)	1-0	39	2024
Safal Bora (2466) Akira Nakada (2412)	1-0	64	2024
Safal Bora (2466) Grayson Rorrer (2391)	1-0	40	2024
Safal Bora (2904) Jan Kokoszczynski (2602)	1-0	48	2024

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