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GM Ilja Zaragatski

Full name

Ilja Zaragatski

Born

1/1/1985 (age 39)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Germany

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (35 games)

Réti Opening: King's Indian Attack, Symmetrical Defense (18 games)

King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation (18 games)

Réti Opening: Sicilian Invitation (15 games)

Réti Opening: King's Indian Attack, Spassky Variation (12 games)

Black Pieces

French Defense: Normal Variation (34 games)

French Defense: Tarrasch, Guimard, Main Line (23 games)

Indian Game: Spielmann-Indian Variation (14 games)

Pirc Defense (14 games)

Queen's Pawn Opening: Zukertort, Chigorin Variation (13 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Ilja Zaragatski (2450) Lennert Lenaerts (2339)	1-0	45	2024
Ilja Zaragatski (2454) Stefan Wickenfeld (2198)	0-1	36	2024
Ilja Zaragatski (2460) Hrvoje Fajdetic (2185)	1-0	55	2023
Ilja Zaragatski (2460) petr577 (2209)	1-0	30	2023
Ilja Zaragatski (2460) Lennis Martinez Ramirez (2410)	1-0	45	2023
Ilja Zaragatski (2460) Amilal Munkhdalai (2293)	1-0	25	2023
Ilja Zaragatski (2460) Maksim Zhukov (1925)	1-0	90	2023
Ilja Zaragatski (2596) djokovic74 (2763)	1-0	57	2023
Ilja Zaragatski (2579) Dmitri Maksimov (2771)	1-0	47	2023
Ilja Zaragatski (2557) Maksim Tsaruk (2772)	1-0	52	2023

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