GM Glenn Flear

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Born 1959
Elo2362
FIDE Profile Wikipedia

Glenn Flear is an English Grandmaster and prolific chess author who has written extensively on openings and endgames. His broad repertoire includes the English Opening, various Indian Defence systems, and the Grunfeld Russian, reflecting his deep theoretical knowledge.

Glenn Flear

Associated Openings

As White

A56Indian Defence: 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4...... c572 games
D90King's Indian Defence: 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4...... 4.Nf352 games
D96Grünfeld Defence, Russian System47 games
A65Modern Benoni: 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4...... 6.e417 games
D07Chigorin Defence10 games
A96Dutch Defence: 1.d4 f5 2.c4...... d67 games
A92Dutch Defence: 1.d4 f5 2.c4...... 0-07 games
A91Dutch Defence: 1.d4 f5 2.c4...... Be77 games

As Black

A13English Opening: e6115 games
A08Zukertort Opening: 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3...... 3.Bg212 games
E08Catalan Opening: 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4...... 7.Qc210 games

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