GM Michal Krasenkow Photo: Maria Emelianova/Chess.com. Full name Michal Krasenkow Born Nov 14, 1963 (age 61) Place of birth Moscow, USSR Federation Poland Profiles #488 World Ranking 2520 Classical 2408 Rapid 2352 Blitz Rating Bio Michal Krasenkow is a Polish grandmaster who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup. Your browser does not support the audio element. Most Played Openings White Pieces King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (103 games) Slav Defense (47 games) Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov Variation, Petrosian Variation (39 games) English Opening: Symmetrical Variation (26 games) Bogo-Indian Defense: Grünfeld Variation (26 games) Black Pieces Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov, Chelyabinsk Variation (59 games) Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack (57 games) Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov Variations (57 games) Slav Defense: Modern, Triangle System (40 games) Modern Defense: Standard Line (38 games) Games Players Result Moves Year Michal Krasenkow (2516) Spartak Grigorian (2434) 1-0 48 2025 Isaac Garner (2329) Michal Krasenkow (2519) ½-½ 42 2025 Frank Sawatzki (2342) Michal Krasenkow (2516) ½-½ 83 2025 Michal Krasenkow (2533) Steven Geirnaert (2437) 1-0 75 2024 Michal Krasenkow (2446) Toivo Keinanen (2473) 1-0 49 2024 Michal Krasenkow (2435) Boris Chatalbashev (2529) 1-0 7 2024 Michal Krasenkow (2435) Jergus Pechac (2544) 1-0 42 2024 Michal Krasenkow (2512) Ilena Krasenkova (2100) 1-0 54 2024 Michal Krasenkow (2512) Miguel Patricio Simoes (2111) 1-0 55 2024 Michal Krasenkow (2512) Ashley Stewart (2039) 1-0 49 2024 Show All Games