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293:in chess. His esports alias is simply
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601:Event Coverage at Wizards.com
597:Last updated: 5 November 2014
714:"Lifetime Grand Prix Top 8s"
100:Grand Prix wins (Top 8)
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662:"Lifetime Winnings Leaders"
560:30 November–1 December 2013
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289:player. He is also a
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430: Rank
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108:Lifetime Pro Points
1253:Chess FIDE Masters
642:on 8 December 2015
622:"Cifka, Stanislav"
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63:Nationality
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903:"Rankings"
887:26 October
859:8 December
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769:ChessVibes
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608:References
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445:San Jose
295:StanCifka
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181:2015–2017
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269:poker
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