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IM Stefan Walter

Full name

Stefan Walter

Born

1/1/1986 (age 38)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Germany

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Grünfeld Defense: Petrosian System (5 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined: Catalan Opening (5 games)

Slav Defense (4 games)

Catalan Opening: Closed (2 games)

Réti Opening: Sicilian Invitation (2 games)

Black Pieces

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Closed, Keres, Keres Defense (6 games)

Italian Game: Two Knights, Modern Bishop's Opening (5 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined: Charousek Variation (3 games)

Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line (3 games)

Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation Accepted (3 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Stefan Walter (2374) Yuriy Kryvoruchko (2654)	0-1	32	2024
Stefan Walter (2382) Markus Ragger (2605)	0-1	40	2024
Stefan Walter (2382) Leon Luke Mendonca (2611)	0-1	29	2024
Stefan Walter (2382) Hrvoje Stevic (2549)	0-1	40	2023
Stefan Walter (2394) Jure Skoberne (2567)	0-1	40	2019
Stefan Walter (2394) Christian Weiss (2376)	1-0	41	2019
Stefan Walter (2394) Lukas Handler (2420)	1-0	63	2019
Stefan Walter (2394) Thomas Henrichs (2440)	½-½	32	2019
Stefan Walter (2397) Dominik Horvath (2331)	1-0	43	2018
Stefan Walter (2404) Thanh Kien Tran (2224)	1-0	58	2018

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