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GM Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal

Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal

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Full name

Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal

Born

1/1/1993 (age 31)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Norway

Rating

Bio

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Most Played Openings

White Pieces

King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (19 games)

Dutch Defense: Hopton Attack (13 games)

Slav Defense (13 games)

Grünfeld Defense: Exchange, Modern Exchange Variation (10 games)

Trompowsky Attack (9 games)

Black Pieces

Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto, Nimzowitsch Variation (13 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (13 games)

Catalan Opening: Closed (11 games)

Catalan Opening (10 games)

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Anti-Marshall Variation (10 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal (2551) Julia Antolak (2333)	1-0	43	2024
Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal (2402) Rishi Vijayakumar (2073)	1-0	48	2024
Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal (2564) Artem Lutsko (2414)	1-0	33	2024
Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal (2546) Nikolay Noritsyn (2451)	1-0	44	2024
Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal (2546) Esteban Alb Valderrama Quiceno (2418)	1-0	28	2024
Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal (2546) Vahap Sanal (2581)	1-0	61	2024
Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal (2546) Valentin Baidetskyi (2512)	1-0	42	2024
Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal (2546) Sabino Brunello (2511)	1-0	35	2024
Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal (2559) Ludvig Carlsson (2334)	1-0	27	2024
Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal (2559) Benny Aizenberg (2423)	1-0	74	2024

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