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FM Dirk Paulsen

Dirk Paulsen
Full name
Dirk Paulsen
Born
1959 (age 67)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Germany
Profiles
#1761
World Ranking
2302
Classical
2301
Rapid
2295
Blitz

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Grünfeld Defense: Exchange, Modern Exchange Variation (10 games)
Bogo-Indian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation (7 games)
Benko Gambit Half-Accepted: Dlugy Variation (6 games)
Modern Defense: Standard Line (6 games)
Sicilian Defense: Westerinen Attack (5 games)
Black Pieces
Alekhine's Defense: Modern, Main Line, Flohr Variation (15 games)
Modern Defense: Norwegian Defense (8 games)
Queen's Pawn Opening: Wade Defense (7 games)
Indian Game: Spielmann-Indian Variation (5 games)
Alekhine's Defense: Exchange Variation (5 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Dirk Paulsen (2493)
Leandro Fabricio Campelo (2206)
1-0 41 2025
Dirk Paulsen (2489)
Wanderlei Lukachewski Junior (2362)
1-0 31 2025
Dirk Paulsen (2476)
Rosh Jain (2650)
1-0 31 2025
Dirk Paulsen (2482)
Rey Jomar Magallanes (2284)
1-0 84 2025
Dirk Paulsen (2481)
Teimur Toktomushev (2672)
1-0 55 2025
Dirk Paulsen (2477)
Algi Acarbay (2247)
1-0 22 2025
Dirk Paulsen (2494)
Jerzy Slaby (2700)
1-0 27 2025
Dirk Paulsen (2483)
Gnel Melikyan (2734)
1-0 52 2025
Dirk Paulsen (2469)
Adar Tarhan (2854)
1-0 38 2025
Dirk Paulsen (2493)
Irena Hertlein (2304)
1-0 52 2025
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