GM Erwin l'Ami

Full name

Erwin L'Ami

Born

Apr 5, 1985 (age 39)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Netherlands

Rating

Bio

GM Erwin L'Ami is a Dutch grandmaster who has been a regular at the Tata Steel tournament (previously Corus) since 2003, missing only 2004 and 2014 (and the not-held 2021). Usually in the Challengers Tournament (previously Group B), his best result was a tie for second with 8/13 in 2020.

In 2022, l'Ami won his first ever Dutch Chess Championship.

Best Game

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Slav Defense (24 games)

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical, Keres Defense (20 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (16 games)

Dutch Defense: Raphael Variation (13 games)

Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto, Nimzowitsch Variation (12 games)

Black Pieces

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance, Short Variation with 4.Nf3 (21 games)

Ruy López Opening: Berlin Defense (19 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, English Attack (15 games)

Slav Defense: Modern, Quiet, Pin Defense (13 games)

Catalan Opening: Closed (12 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Erwin l'Ami (2627) Harika Dronavalli (2500)	1-0	48	2024
Erwin l'Ami (2627) Stefan Beukema (2428)	1-0	21	2024
Erwin l'Ami (2627) Divya Deshmukh (2420)	1-0	46	2024
Erwin l'Ami (2636) Stepan Hrbek (2426)	1-0	45	2024
Erwin l'Ami (2633) Dawit Schengelia (2470)	1-0	57	2024
Erwin l'Ami (3004) Nicodim-Cosmin Stepanencu (2602)	1-0	23	2024
Erwin l'Ami (2985) Sergey Volkov (2743)	1-0	48	2024
Erwin l'Ami (2985) Panesar Vedant (2791)	1-0	30	2024
Erwin l'Ami (2980) David Anton Guijarro (3050)	1-0	54	2024
Erwin l'Ami (2976) Ihor Samunenkov (2791)	1-0	55	2024

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