GM Alexander Baburin

Soviet UnionSoviet Union
Born 1967
Elo2355
FIDE Profile Wikipedia

Born in Gorky, Russia, Alexander Baburin relocated to Dublin in 1993 and has since become a prominent figure in Irish chess. A Grandmaster, chess coach, and author, he also serves as editor-in-chief of the email-distributed newspaper Chess Today. His opening choices include the Alekhine Defence and Queen's Gambit Accepted.

Associated Openings

As Black

B02Alekhine Defense179 games
B03Alekhine Defence: 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5...... 3.d4136 games
D22Queen's Gambit Accepted: 1.d4 d5 2.c4...... 4.e335 games

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