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FM Akira Watanabe

FIDE 7000227 ↗·Born 1972

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Classical

World #7,915

2206

Active-player world ranks · Official FIDE July 2026 lists

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E48

Nimzo-Indian

W 3D 0L 47 games

43%

score

B90

Sicilian

W 1D 2L 47 games

29%

score

B52

Sicilian

W 3D 1L 26 games

58%

score

E97

King's Indian

W 4D 0L 59 games

44%

score

D45

QGD semi-Slav

W 2D 0L 24 games

50%

score

A15

English opening

W 0D 1L 34 games

13%

score

D10

QGD Slav defence

W 0D 1L 34 games

13%

score

B23

Sicilian

W 2D 1L 03 games

83%

score

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