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GM Jose Rafael Gascon Del Nogal

Full name

Jose Rafael Gascon Del Nogal

Born

1/1/1995 (age 29)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Venezuela

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (7 games)

Sicilian Defense: Keres Variation (7 games)

French Defense: Classical, Steinitz, Boleslavsky Variation (5 games)

Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (5 games)

Sicilian Defense: French Variation (4 games)

Black Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Canal Attack (17 games)

King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (11 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (7 games)

Benoni Defense (6 games)

Réti Opening: King's Indian Attack, Symmetrical Defense (6 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Jose Rafael Gascon Del Nogal (2581) Lars Andreassen (2224)	1-0	36	2024
Jose Rafael Gascon Del Nogal (2586) Gustavo Horokoski De Souza (2159)	1-0	23	2024
Jose Rafael Gascon Del Nogal (2599) Roberto Martin Del Campo C (2486)	1-0	26	2024
Jose Rafael Gascon Del Nogal (2592) Alexander Rustemov (2757)	1-0	78	2024
Jose Rafael Gascon Del Nogal (2439) Yang Kaiqi (2332)	1-0	30	2024
Jose Rafael Gascon Del Nogal (2569) Azer Mirzoev (2723)	1-0	41	2024
Jose Rafael Gascon Del Nogal (2563) Nicolas Cogan (2292)	1-0	27	2024
Jose Rafael Gascon Del Nogal (2559) Diana Preobrazhenskaya (2356)	1-0	33	2024
Jose Rafael Gascon Del Nogal (2474) Alex Garrido Outon (2406)	1-0	52	2024
Jose Rafael Gascon Del Nogal (2643) Hrant Melkumyan (2894)	1-0	77	2024

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