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GM Yan Liu

Full name

Yan Liu

Born

1/1/2000 (age 24)‎

Place of birth

Federation

China

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

English Opening: Anglo-Indian, King's Indian Defense (15 games)

Réti Opening (11 games)

English Opening: Symmetrical Variation (9 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined (9 games)

English Opening: Agincourt Defense (9 games)

Black Pieces

Catalan Opening (24 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (11 games)

Bogo-Indian Defense: Grünfeld Variation (9 games)

English Opening: Anglo-Indian, Hedgehog, Queen's Indian Formation (7 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, Adams' Attack (6 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Yan Liu (2575) Batkhuyag Munguntuul (2381)	1-0	43	2024
Yan Liu (2575) Adar Tarhan (2457)	1-0	32	2024
Yan Liu (2575) Ranindu Dilshan Liyanage (2352)	1-0	50	2024
Yan Liu (2899) Nikolay Kleimenov (2661)	1-0	86	2024
Yan Liu (2891) Roman Novoselov (2700)	1-0	30	2024
Yan Liu (2884) Le Thao Nguyen Pham (2617)	1-0	32	2024
Yan Liu (2575) Vladislav Artemiev (2705)	0-1	54	2024
Yan Liu (2916) Alexey Sarana (3079)	0-1	42	2024
Yan Liu (2575) Adham Fawzy (2486)	½-½	56	2024
Yan Liu (2888) Vicente Cano Gimenez (2516)	½-½	110	2024

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