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GM Thien Hai Dao

Full name

Thien Hai Dao

Born

1/1/1978 (age 46)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Vietnam

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line, Stoltz Variation (37 games)

King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (31 games)

Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (30 games)

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical, Keres Defense (29 games)

Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line, Stoltz, Shabalov Attack (23 games)

Black Pieces

Dutch Defense: Leningrad, Main Line (26 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense (23 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, English Attack (21 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (21 games)

Slav Defense: Exchange, Symmetrical Line (19 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Thien Hai Dao (2474) Leon David Piasetski (2258)	1-0	44	2018
Thien Hai Dao (2468) Hoang Son Dang (2323)	1-0	42	2018
Thien Hai Dao (2468) Nguyen Huynh Minh Huy (2405)	1-0	24	2018
Thien Hai Dao (2476) Abdimalik Abdisalimov (2331)	1-0	44	2018
Thien Hai Dao (2476) Surya Shekhar Ganguly (2652)	0-1	34	2018
Thien Hai Dao (2474) Wang Jue (2354)	½-½	25	2018
Thien Hai Dao (2474) Ticia Gara (2357)	½-½	43	2018
Thien Hai Dao (2474) Eesha Karavade (2391)	½-½	31	2018
Thien Hai Dao (2468) Cao Sang (2382)	½-½	18	2018
Thien Hai Dao (2468) Huu Thai Le (2250)	½-½	34	2018

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