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GM Yang Kaiqi

Full name

Kaiqi Yang

Born

1/1/1988 (age 37)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Canada

Retired

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Closed Sicilian Defense: Traditional Line (12 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance, Botvinnik-Carls Defense (8 games)

King's Indian Defense (5 games)

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Ragozin Variation (5 games)

Pirc Defense (5 games)

Black Pieces

Alapin Sicilian Defense (7 games)

English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense (6 games)

English Opening: Agincourt Defense (4 games)

Slav Defense (4 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined (4 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Yang Kaiqi (2638) Ralph Tan (2515)	1-0	64	2025
Yang Kaiqi (2636) Kamil Warchol (2488)	1-0	33	2025
Yang Kaiqi (2649) Javier Recuero Guerra (2318)	1-0	26	2025
Yang Kaiqi (2645) Oleg Bykovskiy (2460)	1-0	29	2025
Yang Kaiqi (2632) Oleksandr Yevchenko (2302)	1-0	35	2025
Yang Kaiqi (2627) Adam Gibala (2498)	1-0	51	2025
Yang Kaiqi (2634) Fernando Fernandez Estremera (2489)	1-0	35	2025
Yang Kaiqi (2610) Oleg Bykovskiy (2380)	1-0	34	2025
Yang Kaiqi (2608) Stefan Mladenovic (2768)	1-0	28	2025
Yang Kaiqi (2605) David-Alexandru Botea (2361)	1-0	24	2025

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