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GM A Jonathan Mestel

Full name

A Jonathan Mestel

Born

1/1/1957 (age 67)‎

Place of birth

Federation

England

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Open, Scheveningen, Classical Variation (12 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, Opočenský Variation (9 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Dragon, Fianchetto Variation (8 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Fianchetto Variation (8 games)

Pirc Defense: Main Line, Byrne Variation (7 games)

Black Pieces

English Opening: Great Snake Variation (15 games)

King's Indian Defense: Orthodox, Positional Defense (13 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Dragon, Old Line (12 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Dragon, Classical Variation (11 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Dragon, Rauzer Variation (11 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
A Jonathan Mestel (2472) Ollie Willson (2106)	1-0	90	2024
A Jonathan Mestel (2470) Bjarne Sonderstrup (2011)	1-0	28	2024
A Jonathan Mestel (2470) Hannu Joentausta (2102)	1-0	27	2024
A Jonathan Mestel (2472) Simon J Roe (2177)	0-1	34	2024
A Jonathan Mestel (2470) Nikolay A Legky (2330)	½-½	15	2024
A Jonathan Mestel (2471) Martin R Taylor (2341)	1-0	55	2022
A Jonathan Mestel (2477) Alexey Slavin (2400)	0-1	40	2012
A Jonathan Mestel (2484) Neil McDonald (2449)	½-½	19	2011
A Jonathan Mestel (2484) Sergei Tiviakov (2621)	0-1	39	2010
A Jonathan Mestel (2475) Peter J Sowray (2303)	½-½	32	2009

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