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IM Victor Stephan

Full name

Victor Stephan

Born

1/1/1991 (age 34)‎

Place of birth

Federation

France

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Reshevsky Variation (7 games)

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation (6 games)

Catalan Opening (5 games)

Benko Gambit Declined: Sosonko Variation (3 games)

King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (3 games)

Black Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation (5 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance, Tal Variation (4 games)

Sicilian Defense: Canal, Main Line, Sokolsky Variation (3 games)

Indian Game: East Indian, Anti-Nimzo-Indian Variation (3 games)

Indian Game: London System (3 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Victor Stephan (2306) Andre Tulliez (1976)	1-0	52	2024
Victor Stephan (2296) Jules Moussard (2597)	0-1	40	2024
Victor Stephan (2296) Eloi Relange (2473)	0-1	32	2024
Victor Stephan (2320) Laurent Fressinet (2593)	0-1	30	2024
Victor Stephan (2306) Andre Tulliez (1976)	0-1	35	2024
Victor Stephan (2314) Clement Kuhn (2201)	1-0	52	2023
Victor Stephan (2277) Yannick Gozzoli (2611)	1-0	52	2023
Victor Stephan (2314) Yannick Gozzoli (2607)	1-0	57	2023
Victor Stephan (2277) Laurent Fressinet (2633)	½-½	55	2023
Victor Stephan (2390) Quentin Da Silva (2171)	1-0	41	2022

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