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IM Arthur van de Oudeweetering

Full name

Arthur Van de Oudeweetering

Born

1966 (age 58)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Netherlands

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Alapin Sicilian Defense (43 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense: Barmen Defense (21 games)

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Exchange, Keres Variation (14 games)

French Defense: Classical, Steinitz Variation (12 games)

Modern Defense: Standard, Pseudo-Austrian Attack (9 games)

Black Pieces

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Arkhangelsk Variation (37 games)

Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line, Stoltz Variation (12 games)

English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (9 games)

Slav Defense: Modern Line (6 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined (5 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Arthur van de Oudeweetering (2263) Steven Geirnaert (2437)	0-1	59	2024
Arthur van de Oudeweetering (2259) Ilja Zaragatski (2447)	0-1	56	2024
Arthur van de Oudeweetering (2269) Jonas Gallasch (2303)	0-1	30	2023
Arthur van de Oudeweetering (2270) Martin Martens (2320)	½-½	17	2023
Arthur van de Oudeweetering (2287) Pieter Roggeveen (2246)	½-½	21	2019
Arthur van de Oudeweetering (2294) Hendrik De Groot (2140)	1-0	50	2018
Arthur van de Oudeweetering (2297) Thomas Mollema (2251)	½-½	16	2018
Arthur van de Oudeweetering (2283) Lennart Dek (2336)	½-½	53	2018
Arthur van de Oudeweetering (2298) Alex Astaneh Lopez (2417)	0-1	50	2017
Arthur van de Oudeweetering (2298) Killian Delaney (2230)	½-½	64	2017

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