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GM Michael Hoffmann

Full name

Michael Hoffmann

Born

1/1/1970 (age 54)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Germany

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation (9 games)

English Opening: Agincourt Defense (5 games)

Slav Defense (4 games)

Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (4 games)

Semi-Slav Defense: Anti-Meran, Anti-Moscow Gambit (4 games)

Black Pieces

Catalan Opening: Closed (11 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense: Barmen Defense (7 games)

Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line, Stoltz Variation (6 games)

English Opening: King's English Variation (6 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, Anti-English Variation (5 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Michael Hoffmann Martin Molinaroli (2086)	0-1	29	2024
Michael Hoffmann (2441) Gerard Welling (2282)	1-0	40	2021
Michael Hoffmann (2441) Nils Richter (2277)	½-½	60	2021
Michael Hoffmann (2441) Tobias Becker (2106)	½-½	43	2021
Michael Hoffmann (2438) H Palmi (2056)	1-0	45	2019
Michael Hoffmann (2438) Tim Hoffmann (2147)	1-0	55	2019
Michael Hoffmann (2438) Zarko Vuckovic (2214)	1-0	75	2019
Michael Hoffmann (2438) Tom-Frederic Woelk (2229)	1-0	43	2019
Michael Hoffmann (2445) Joachim Kick (2116)	1-0	25	2019
Michael Hoffmann (2445) J Moeldner (2234)	1-0	37	2019

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