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IM Rudy van Wessel

Full name

Rudy Van Wessel

Born

1/1/1973 (age 51)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Netherlands

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Alapin Sicilian Defense (6 games)

King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (4 games)

French Defense: Tarrasch, Closed (4 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense: Barmen Defense (4 games)

Slav Defense (3 games)

Black Pieces

Slav Defense: Modern, Chameleon Variation (9 games)

English Opening: Reversed Sicilian, Kramnik-Shirov Counterattack (8 games)

Slav Defense: Modern, Quiet, Schallopp Defense (8 games)

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Open, Classical Defense (7 games)

Giuoco Piano Game: Main Line, Giuoco Pianissimo Variation (6 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Rudy van Wessel (2408) Anna-Maja Kazarian (2180)	1-0	40	2018
Rudy van Wessel (2408) Armen Hachijan (2288)	½-½	39	2018
Rudy van Wessel (2402) Ivo Wantola (2319)	½-½	47	2018
Rudy van Wessel (2405) Helmut Cardon (2404)	1-0	39	2017
Rudy van Wessel (2405) Lennart Dek (2266)	1-0	63	2017
Rudy van Wessel (2405) Ruud Van Meegen (2253)	1-0	64	2017
Rudy van Wessel (2408) Kevin Nguyen (2236)	1-0	34	2017
Rudy van Wessel (2408) Geert Van der Stricht (2358)	½-½	76	2017
Rudy van Wessel (2398) Joris Geene (1847)	1-0	36	2016
Rudy van Wessel (2405) Hing Ting Lai (2417)	1-0	42	2016

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