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GM Leonid Kritz

Leonid Kritz

Full name

Leonid Kritz

Born

Feb 26, 1984 (age 40)‎

Place of birth

Moscow, Russia

Federation

Germany

Retired

Rating

Bio

Leonid Kritz is a German Grandmaster.

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo, Fianchetto Variation (15 games)

Closed Sicilian Defense (13 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, English Attack (12 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Richter-Rauzer Variation (11 games)

French Defense: Classical, Steinitz, Boleslavsky Variation (10 games)

Black Pieces

Slav Defense: Modern, Chameleon Variation (16 games)

Ruy López Opening: Berlin, l'Hermet, Berlin Wall Defense (16 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Godiva Variation (15 games)

Slav Defense: Modern, Chameleon, Advance System (15 games)

Slav Defense: Modern, Quiet Variation (10 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Leonid Kritz (2583) Kayden Troff (2532)	1-0	54	2015
Leonid Kritz (2583) Akshat Chandra (2459)	1-0	30	2015
Leonid Kritz (2583) Tanguy Ringoir (2526)	1-0	27	2015
Leonid Kritz (2583) Darwin Yang (2478)	0-1	36	2015
Leonid Kritz (2583) Ray Robson (2656)	0-1	31	2015
Leonid Kritz (2583) Jeffery Xiong (2473)	½-½	37	2015
Leonid Kritz (2583) Samuel Sevian (2531)	½-½	41	2015
Leonid Kritz (2598) Max Cornejo (2383)	1-0	30	2014
Leonid Kritz (2598) Jeffery Xiong (2361)	1-0	26	2014
Leonid Kritz (2593) Dachey Lin (2141)	1-0	39	2014

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