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GM Igor Janik

Igor Janik

Full name

Igor Janik

Born

1/1/2000 (age 25)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Poland

Rating

Bio

GM Igor Janik is a Polish grandmaster who qualified for the 2023 FIDE World Cup.

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Queen's Gambit Declined: Catalan Opening (14 games)

Sicilian Defense: French Variation (11 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation (10 games)

Catalan Opening: Closed (9 games)

Sicilian Defense: Canal Attack (7 games)

Black Pieces

Queen's Pawn Opening: Rossolimo Variation (21 games)

Queen's Pawn Opening: English Rat Defense (8 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Accelerated Dragon, Modern Variation (8 games)

Caro-Kann Defense (7 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense (7 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Igor Janik (2515) Roman Kovalskyi (2213)	1-0	38	2025
Igor Janik (2515) Adam Zielonka (2352)	1-0	62	2025
Igor Janik (2515) Peter Balint (2391)	½-½	37	2025
Igor Janik (2519) Maciej Klekowski (2530)	1-0	58	2024
Igor Janik (2519) Lukasz Licznerski (2436)	1-0	39	2024
Igor Janik (2519) Oskar Wieczorek (2412)	1-0	49	2024
Igor Janik (2519) Damian Strzalkowski (1774)	1-0	45	2024
Igor Janik (2519) Patryk Chylewski (2178)	1-0	42	2024
Igor Janik (2471) Jonasz Baum (2327)	1-0	56	2024
Igor Janik (2471) Krzysztof Lukasiewicz (2130)	1-0	49	2024

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