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IM Yaacov Norowitz

Full name

Yaacov Norowitz

Born

1/1/1982 (age 42)‎

Place of birth

Federation

United States

Retired

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Indian Game: Knights Variation, East Indian Defense (11 games)

Queen's Pawn Opening: Zukertort Variation (4 games)

Torre Attack (3 games)

London System (3 games)

Queen's Pawn Opening: Symmetrical Variation (3 games)

Black Pieces

Caro-Kann Defense: Modern Variation (8 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Bronstein-Larsen Variation (7 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance, Short Variation with 4.Nf3 (5 games)

Indian Game (4 games)

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical, Zürich Variation (4 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Yaacov Norowitz (2893) Anthony Atanasov (2678)	1-0	71	2024
Yaacov Norowitz (2895) Valeriy Grinev (2570)	1-0	114	2024
Yaacov Norowitz (2892) Jack Mizzi (2485)	1-0	88	2024
Yaacov Norowitz (2886) Aman Hambleton (2685)	1-0	25	2024
Yaacov Norowitz (2883) Vladislav Gontcharov (2594)	1-0	49	2024
Yaacov Norowitz (2886) Karsten Hansch (2665)	1-0	31	2024
Yaacov Norowitz (2903) Derek Wu (2677)	1-0	57	2024
Yaacov Norowitz (2910) Andrey Drygalov (2981)	1-0	69	2024
Yaacov Norowitz (2780) Rinat Jumabayev (2969)	1-0	60	2024
Yaacov Norowitz (2777) Viktor Berezin (2548)	1-0	64	2024

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