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IM Federico Manca

Full name

Federico Manca

Born

1/1/1969 (age 56)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Italy

Retired

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Alapin Sicilian Defense (107 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense: Barmen Defense (45 games)

French Defense: Winawer, Positional Variation (15 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense: Barmen, Modern Line (11 games)

Modern Defense: Standard Line (10 games)

Black Pieces

Pirc Defense: Classical, Quiet, Parma Defense (14 games)

Pirc Defense: Main Line (13 games)

Tarrasch Defense: Two Knights, Rubinstein, Prague, Carlsbad Variation (12 games)

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Keres, Chigorin Defense (9 games)

Modern Defense: Standard Line (8 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Federico Manca (2339) Francesco Seresin (2210)	½-½	40	2023
Federico Manca (2395) Fabio Bellini (2437)	½-½	40	2021
Federico Manca (2404) Marcello Malloni (2325)	1-0	29	2019
Federico Manca (2404) Sabino Brunello (2534)	0-1	23	2019
Federico Manca (2404) Luca Shytaj (2485)	0-1	51	2019
Federico Manca (2401) Michel Bifulco (2292)	1-0	53	2018
Federico Manca (2401) Jakob Bratkovic (2239)	½-½	50	2018
Federico Manca (2397) Ivan Farago (2401)	1-0	34	2017
Federico Manca (2397) Justin Tan (2448)	1-0	31	2017
Federico Manca (2397) Li Bo (2383)	1-0	40	2017

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