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GM Viorel Iordachescu

Viorel Iordachescu

Full name

Viorel Iordachescu

Born

Apr 20, 1977 (age 47)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Moldova

Rating

Bio

Viorel Iordachescu is a Moldovan chess grandmaster who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup.

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance, Short Variation with 4.Nf3 (37 games)

Sicilian Defense: Canal Attack (36 games)

Giuoco Piano Game: Main Line, Giuoco Pianissimo Variation (28 games)

Sicilian Defense: Kan, Knight Variation (27 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Richter-Rauzer Variation (27 games)

Black Pieces

Caro-Kann Defense: Gurgenidze System (42 games)

Modern Defense: Standard Line (28 games)

Modern Defense with 1.e4 (23 games)

Modern Defense: Standard, Two Knights, Suttles Variation (18 games)

King's Indian Defense: Orthodox, Positional Defense (18 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Viorel Iordachescu (2498) David Balla (1640)	1-0	46	2023
Viorel Iordachescu (2498) Andrei-Cristian Bulau (2206)	1-0	36	2023
Viorel Iordachescu (2498) Shete Sammed Jaykumar (2261)	1-0	61	2023
Viorel Iordachescu (2498) Nadya Toncheva (2293)	1-0	36	2023
Viorel Iordachescu (2498) Maksim Chigaev (2592)	1-0	57	2023
Viorel Iordachescu (2584) Costica-Ciprian Nanu (2524)	1-0	25	2023
Viorel Iordachescu (2584) Mircea-Emilian Parligras (2561)	1-0	39	2023
Viorel Iordachescu (2584) Andrei-Theodor Dolana (2373)	1-0	33	2023
Viorel Iordachescu (2586) Vasif Durarbayli (2625)	1-0	78	2023
Viorel Iordachescu (2586) Maxime Lagarde (2629)	0-1	43	2023

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