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Karel van der Weide
K van der Weide 
Photo courtesy of www.dimitri.org.  

Number of games in database: 438
Years covered: 1988 to 2014
Last FIDE rating: 2421
Highest rating achieved in database: 2512
Overall record: +154 -116 =166 (54.4%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 2 exhibition games, blitz/rapid, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 Sicilian (68) 
    B43 B93 B32 B81 B90
 King's Indian Attack (43) 
    A07
 French Defense (31) 
    C18 C11 C16 C19 C03
 Ruy Lopez (19) 
    C69 C67 C68 C60 C65
 French Winawer (18) 
    C18 C16 C19
 Ruy Lopez Exchange (15) 
    C69 C68
With the Black pieces:
 Sicilian (91) 
    B32 B22 B31 B30 B58
 King's Indian (40) 
    E94 E60 E67 E69 E92
 Modern Benoni (24) 
    A58 A57 A59 A65 A56
 Benko Gambit (21) 
    A58 A57 A59
 French Defense (13) 
    C10 C00 C02 C04
 English (12) 
    A15 A16 A10
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   Z Krnic vs K van der Weide, 2000 0-1
   M Bensdorp-De Labaca vs K van der Weide, 2006 1/2-1/2
   M Smits vs K van der Weide, 2001 0-1
   T Luther vs K van der Weide, 2001 1/2-1/2

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Chemnitz Open (1997)
   European Union Championship (2006)
   VAM Hoogeveen Open (1998)
   Bethune Open-A (2002)
   Dutch Open (2000)
   VAM Hoogeveen Open (1997)
   Liechtenstein Open (2004)
   Leeuwarden Open (1993)
   Chemnitz Open (1998)
   Corus Reserve Group (2000)
   Liechtenstein Open (2007)
   VAM Hoogeveen Open (1999)
   Dutch Open (1998)
   Seville Open (2004)
   European Championship (2007)

GAME COLLECTIONS: [what is this?]
   Corus Group B 2001 by Tabanus

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 Seville Open
   S Diaz Castro vs K van der Weide (2014) 1/2-1/2
   J van Foreest vs K van der Weide (Nov-03-12) 0-1

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KAREL VAN DER WEIDE
(born Aug-11-1973, 51 years old) Netherlands

[what is this?]
FIDE Master (1994); International Master (1998); Grandmaster (2004).

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 page 1 of 18; games 1-25 of 445  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. K van der Weide vs H Perez Garcia  0-1281988Nederland (Active Chess)A07 King's Indian Attack
2. F Kuijpers vs K van der Weide  1-0211992NED-chTC10 French
3. E Skoblikov vs K van der Weide  ½-½301992NED-chTE75 King's Indian, Averbakh, Main line
4. K van der Weide vs G Timmerman  0-1441992NED-chTA00 Uncommon Opening
5. K van der Weide vs M Dutreeuw  ½-½321993Leeuwarden OpenB01 Scandinavian
6. H Grooten vs K van der Weide  0-1501993Leeuwarden OpenA10 English
7. K van der Weide vs J Horvath  ½-½301993Leeuwarden OpenB25 Sicilian, Closed
8. L Pliester vs K van der Weide  1-0301993Leeuwarden OpenE94 King's Indian, Orthodox
9. K van der Weide vs P Boersma  1-0301993Leeuwarden OpenA14 English
10. M Bosboom vs K van der Weide  1-0451993Leeuwarden OpenA16 English
11. K van der Weide vs O Rubingh  1-0391993Leeuwarden OpenC00 French Defense
12. E Schmittdiel vs K van der Weide  ½-½131993Leeuwarden OpenC10 French
13. K van der Weide vs S Los  1-0301993Leeuwarden OpenB25 Sicilian, Closed
14. B Rechel vs K van der Weide  0-1321993Groningen OpenC10 French
15. S Savchenko vs K van der Weide  1-0321993Groningen OpenE94 King's Indian, Orthodox
16. Van der Wiel vs K van der Weide  1-0491994Leeuwarden OpenB32 Sicilian
17. E van den Doel vs K van der Weide  1-0391994Donner Memorial OpenC02 French, Advance
18. Z Kozul vs K van der Weide  1-0251994Groningen OpenE94 King's Indian, Orthodox
19. K van der Weide vs A Abolina  1-0601994Groningen OpenA07 King's Indian Attack
20. C Bilciu vs K van der Weide  0-1291994Groningen OpenE71 King's Indian, Makagonov System (5.h3)
21. K van der Weide vs M Notkin  0-1561994Groningen OpenC47 Four Knights
22. K van der Weide vs G Milos  0-1341994Groningen OpenA07 King's Indian Attack
23. R van Wessel vs K van der Weide  ½-½561994Groningen OpenB32 Sicilian
24. K van der Weide vs H Jonkman  0-1421994Groningen OpenC47 Four Knights
25. I Rubene vs K van der Weide  ½-½591994Groningen OpenE67 King's Indian, Fianchetto
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Kibitzer's Corner
Jan-18-06  dakgootje: his elo-rating is better, however according to this picture, my hair is better...
Aug-10-06  BIDMONFA: Karel Van der Weide

VAN DER WEIDE, Karel
http://www.bidmonfa.com/van_der_wei...
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Apr-22-09  myschkin: . . .

Welkom op de officiƫle website van
Grootmeester Karel Van Der Weide:

http://www.karelvanderweide.nl/
.

Bio (in English):

http://www.jeremysilman.com/chess_o...

Aug-11-09  wordfunph: "Here is some good advice for all women who cannot get a man: just join a chess club (any chess club will do). Even if you are as ugly as hell, and have a bottom like an elephant, it does not matter. Success is guaranteed." GM Karel Van der Weide

Happy Birthday GM Karel!

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