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Bruce Diesen

Number of games in database: 53
Years covered: 1973 to 2023
Last FIDE rating: 2077 (2037 rapid, 2019 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2271
Overall record: +21 -24 =8 (47.2%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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E12 Queen's Indian (3 games)
B33 Sicilian (3 games)
E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 (2 games)
A07 King's Indian Attack (2 games)
C91 Ruy Lopez, Closed (2 games)
E17 Queen's Indian (2 games)
A46 Queen's Pawn Game (2 games)
B45 Sicilian, Taimanov (2 games)

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   I Cheparinov vs B Diesen (Oct-01-23) 1-0
   B Diesen vs K A Mork (Feb-06-22) 1-0
   I Khmelniker vs B Diesen (Sep-14-14) 1-0

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BRUCE DIESEN
(born Apr-25-1956, 69 years old) United States of America (federation/nationality Norway)

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 page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 53  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. Suttles vs B Diesen 0-148197374th US OpenA00 Uncommon Opening
2. W Goichberg vs B Diesen  1-026197374th US OpenB31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation
3. E Buerger vs B Diesen  0-146197374th US OpenA01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack
4. E Meyer vs B Diesen  1-033197374th US OpenA88 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with c6
5. T Ernst vs B Diesen  1-0281982Gausdal Young MastersC51 Evans Gambit
6. B Diesen vs K Thorsteins  ½-½431982Gausdal Young MastersA04 Reti Opening
7. E Gudmundsson vs B Diesen  1-0341982Gausdal Young MastersE42 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein)
8. B Diesen vs Short  0-1351985Lugano OpenE12 Queen's Indian
9. B Diesen vs I Rogers  0-1411985Biel Master OpenE53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3
10. I Nei vs B Diesen  ½-½451989HelsinkiB20 Sicilian
11. K Sorri vs B Diesen  0-1531989HelsinkiE19 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 9.Qxc3
12. M Manninen vs B Diesen  0-1251990Finnish Chess Federation TournamentE70 King's Indian
13. M Lahtinen vs B Diesen  0-1611990Finnish Chess Federation TournamentA07 King's Indian Attack
14. B Diesen vs L Hazai  0-1401990Finnish Chess Federation TournamentA02 Bird's Opening
15. B Diesen vs P Lukacs  1-0311990Finnish Chess Federation TournamentC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
16. K Kiik vs B Diesen  0-1531990Finnish Chess Federation TournamentC24 Bishop's Opening
17. K Ojanen vs B Diesen  ½-½321990Finnish Chess Federation TournamentE53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3
18. B Diesen vs M Kivisto  ½-½601990Finnish Chess Federation TournamentB45 Sicilian, Taimanov
19. I Nei vs B Diesen 1-0331990Finnish Chess Federation TournamentA45 Queen's Pawn Game
20. S Johannessen vs B Diesen  ½-½271991Ch NorwayA07 King's Indian Attack
21. B Diesen vs K A Mork  0-1452001TCh-NOR FinalB33 Sicilian
22. E Lie vs B Diesen 0-1362001TCh-NOR FinalA36 English
23. B Diesen vs E Odde  1-0372003NOR-chTC10 French
24. T Horvath vs B Diesen  1-0382005European Club CupC91 Ruy Lopez, Closed
25. B Diesen vs K Trygstad  0-1412005European Club CupB42 Sicilian, Kan
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Kibitzer's Corner
May-23-19
Premium Chessgames Member
  GrahamClayton: Any relation to Mark Diesen?
May-23-19  Granny O Doul: Cousin.

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