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IM Andrei-Nestor Cioara

Full name

Andrei-Nestor Cioara

Born

1/1/1971 (age 53)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Romania

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Catalan Opening: Closed (20 games)

Catalan Opening (18 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, English Attack (14 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov, Chelyabinsk Variation (13 games)

Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (13 games)

Black Pieces

Caro-Kann Defense: Gurgenidze System (15 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance, Short Variation with 4.Nf3 (14 games)

French Defense: Tarrasch, Closed, Main Line (14 games)

Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotrč, Main Line (12 games)

Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line (12 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Andrei-Nestor Cioara (2402) Mihai-Edward Padurariu (2228)	½-½	47	2024
Andrei-Nestor Cioara (2402) Catalin-Lucian Patrascu (2298)	½-½	22	2024
Andrei-Nestor Cioara (2321) Ovidiu Angheluta (1826)	1-0	63	2023
Andrei-Nestor Cioara (2400) Pavel Vavric (2297)	1-0	40	2023
Andrei-Nestor Cioara (2400) Stelios Halkias (2506)	1-0	39	2023
Andrei-Nestor Cioara (2321) Iulian Sofronie (2422)	½-½	8	2023
Andrei-Nestor Cioara (2400) Viorel Iordachescu (2584)	½-½	46	2023
Andrei-Nestor Cioara (2407) Leonardo Costa (2350)	1-0	65	2022
Andrei-Nestor Cioara (2407) Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu (2633)	0-1	32	2022
Andrei-Nestor Cioara (2407) Mihai-Edward Padurariu (2263)	½-½	25	2022

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