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Simon T Buckley

Full name

Simon T Buckley

Born

1/1/1985 (age 40)‎

Place of birth

Federation

England

Retired

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Trompowsky Attack (16 games)

Giuoco Piano Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Italian Four Knights, Canal Variation (7 games)

Trompowsky Attack: Classical, Big Center Variation (6 games)

Closed Sicilian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (5 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind Formation (5 games)

Black Pieces

French Defense: Tarrasch, Closed (8 games)

French Defense: Tarrasch, Closed, Main Line (5 games)

Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotrč Variation (5 games)

Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation (4 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Dragon, Main Line (4 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Simon T Buckley (2345) Graham Morrison (2364)	½-½	38	2015
Simon T Buckley (2348) Sophie Milliet (2383)	½-½	37	2014
Simon T Buckley (2349) Antoaneta Stefanova (2491)	0-1	26	2013
Simon T Buckley (2349) Samuel G A Franklin (2322)	½-½	19	2013
Simon T Buckley (2349) Keith C Arkell (2462)	½-½	21	2013
Simon T Buckley (2345) A Milovanovic (2255)	1-0	35	2011
Simon T Buckley (2347) John J Cox (2423)	1-0	33	2011
Simon T Buckley (2345) Mark L Hebden (2560)	0-1	30	2011
Simon T Buckley (2347) Bjorn Thorfinnsson (2402)	0-1	38	2011
Simon T Buckley (2345) Neil Berry (2346)	½-½	32	2011

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