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GM Erik Blomqvist

Full name

Erik Blomqvist

Born

1/1/1990 (age 35)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Sweden

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Closed, Martinez Variation (21 games)

English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (19 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense (16 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation (15 games)

Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (11 games)

Black Pieces

Slav Defense (22 games)

Slav Defense: Exchange Variation (21 games)

Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (19 games)

Slav Defense: Modern, Quiet, Pin Defense (15 games)

Closed Sicilian Defense (14 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Erik Blomqvist (2592) Meri Arabidze (2727)	1-0	51	2025
Erik Blomqvist (2581) Anastasia Bodnaruk (2729)	1-0	44	2025
Erik Blomqvist (2563) Sumiya Chinguun (2782)	1-0	40	2025
Erik Blomqvist (2599) Sydykov Bayastan (2750)	0-1	31	2025
Erik Blomqvist (2585) Joaquin Fiorito (2823)	0-1	50	2025
Erik Blomqvist (2575) Jakub Pulpan (2878)	0-1	49	2025
Erik Blomqvist (2476) Elias Kingsley (1703)	1-0	19	2024
Erik Blomqvist (2476) Jorgen Eriksson (2198)	1-0	48	2024
Erik Blomqvist (2476) Anders Ivarsson (1938)	1-0	35	2024
Erik Blomqvist (2515) Jesper Hamark (2309)	1-0	39	2024

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