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IM Nelson Gamboa

Full name

Nelson Gamboa

Born

1/1/1962 (age 62)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Colombia

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Closed Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack (13 games)

Closed Sicilian Defense (9 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Scheveningen, Classical Variation (4 games)

Benoni Defense (4 games)

Benko Gambit Half-Accepted: Pawn Return Variation (4 games)

Black Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack (7 games)

Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo, Fianchetto Variation (6 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov Variations (6 games)

Dutch Defense: Raphael Variation (5 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov, Chelyabinsk Variation (5 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Nelson Gamboa (2303) Jeronimo Becker Newmark (1812)	1-0	24	2024
Nelson Gamboa (2303) Ingris Rivera (2113)	1-0	39	2024
Nelson Gamboa (2303) Juan Manuel Garcia (1912)	1-0	6	2024
Nelson Gamboa (2256) Jesus Eduardo Sandoval (1919)	1-0	61	2024
Nelson Gamboa (2303) Gabriela Vargas (2031)	0-1	52	2024
Nelson Gamboa (2256) Gabriel Garmendia Vega (1967)	0-1	31	2024
Nelson Gamboa (2256) Sara Moncada Correa (2002)	0-1	71	2024
Nelson Gamboa (2303) Nicolas Duran Cardoso (1759)	½-½	68	2024
Nelson Gamboa (2332) Juan Carlos Zapata Cuartas (2060)	1-0	26	2016
Nelson Gamboa (2331) Benjumea Rave, Jaime Stiden (1731)	1-0	29	2015

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