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IM Trevor Tao

Full name

Trevor Tao

Born

1/1/1977 (age 47)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Australia

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Trompowsky Attack (3 games)

English Opening: Four Knights, Quiet Line (3 games)

English Opening: Anglo-Indian, Hedgehog System (2 games)

Queen's Pawn Opening: Accelerated London, Steinitz Countergambit (2 games)

Sicilian Defense: Canal, Main Line (2 games)

Black Pieces

Caro-Kann Defense: Gurgenidze System (3 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance, Tal Variation (2 games)

Old Indian Defense: Duz-Khotimirsky Variation (2 games)

Dutch Defense: Queen's Knight Variation (2 games)

Bogo-Indian Defense: Exchange Variation (1 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Trevor Tao (2364) Ray Yang (2112)	1-0	33	2019
Trevor Tao (2364) Anton Smirnov (2567)	½-½	37	2019
Trevor Tao (2364) Raymond Song (2329)	0-1	34	2019
Trevor Tao (2364) Jason Hu (2132)	1-0	62	2019
Trevor Tao (2366) Ma Qun (2645)	1-0	52	2018
Trevor Tao (2366) Ke Mu (2450)	0-1	35	2018
Trevor Tao (2381) Shunkai Peng (2206)	1-0	56	2017
Trevor Tao (2381) Anton Smirnov (2511)	0-1	72	2017
Trevor Tao (2381) Michal Krasenkow (2620)	0-1	44	2017
Trevor Tao (2384) Andrey Bliznyuk (2090)	1-0	36	2016

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