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IM Oliver Kurmann

Full name

Oliver Kurmann

Born

1/1/1985 (age 39)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Switzerland

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Closed Sicilian Defense: Traditional Line (26 games)

Giuoco Piano Game: Main Line, Giuoco Pianissimo Variation (24 games)

Italian Game: Two Knights, Modern Bishop's Opening (13 games)

Sicilian Defense: Kan, Modern, Polugaevsky Variation (12 games)

Modern Defense: Standard Line (11 games)

Black Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (19 games)

Sicilian Defense: Kan, Modern, Polugaevsky Variation (12 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense (10 games)

Slav Defense: Modern, Chameleon Variation (10 games)

Benoni Defense: Modern Variation (9 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Oliver Kurmann (2428) Jan Mikes (2356)	1-0	47	2024
Oliver Kurmann (2428) Sriansh Das (2016)	1-0	51	2024
Oliver Kurmann (2428) Alfred Nemitz (2177)	1-0	46	2024
Oliver Kurmann (2428) S Ajay Krishna (2359)	1-0	71	2024
Oliver Kurmann (2436) Ioannis Georgiadis (2486)	1-0	41	2024
Oliver Kurmann (2421) Domingos Junior (2183)	1-0	34	2024
Oliver Kurmann (2436) Nico Georgiadis (2514)	0-1	61	2024
Oliver Kurmann (2436) Theo Stijve (2324)	0-1	54	2024
Oliver Kurmann (2436) Sebastian Bogner (2542)	0-1	52	2024
Oliver Kurmann (2421) Luitjen Akselsson Apol (2219)	0-1	80	2024

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