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GM Meelis Kanep

Full name

Meelis Kanep

Born

1/1/1983 (age 41)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Estonia

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Trompowsky Attack (58 games)

Trompowsky Attack: Classical, Big Center Variation (19 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined: Catalan Opening (13 games)

Trompowsky Attack: Raptor Variation (12 games)

King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation (9 games)

Black Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (23 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Godiva Variation (17 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense (11 games)

Sicilian Defense: Canal Attack (11 games)

King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (10 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Meelis Kanep (2367) Hashem Hussain (1807)	1-0	36	2024
Meelis Kanep (2367) Kavin Mohan (1997)	1-0	50	2024
Meelis Kanep (2367) Kevin Cupid (2201)	1-0	60	2024
Meelis Kanep (2367) Amin Kabilov (2212)	1-0	43	2024
Meelis Kanep (2377) Vyacheslav Koop (2168)	1-0	34	2024
Meelis Kanep (2377) Vyacheslav Koop (2168)	1-0	27	2024
Meelis Kanep (2377) Dion Krivenko (2269)	1-0	49	2024
Meelis Kanep (2255) Aleksandr Volodin (2410)	1-0	37	2024
Meelis Kanep (2377) Filipp Obolonin (2009)	1-0	35	2024
Meelis Kanep (2291) Loek van Wely (2528)	0-1	44	2024

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