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Gerd Appelt

Gerd Appelt
Full name
Gerd Appelt
Born
1934 (age 92)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Germany
Profiles
#40465
World Ranking
1933
Classical

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Petrov's Defense: Three Knights Game (1 games)
Closed Sicilian Defense (1 games)
Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch, Closed (1 games)
Ponziani Opening: Jaenisch Counterattack (1 games)
Modern Defense: Gurgenidze Variation (1 games)
Black Pieces
Indian Game: Yusupov-Rubinstein System (1 games)
English Opening: Agincourt, Kurajica Defense (1 games)
Closed Sicilian Defense: Korchnoi Defense (1 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Rainer Knaak (2381)
Gerd Appelt (1952)
1-0 62 2026
Bodo Schmidt (2344)
Gerd Appelt (2024)
1-0 27 2018
Manfred Schoeneberg (2245)
Gerd Appelt (2011)
½-½ 29 2016
Gerd Appelt (2059)
Klaus Klundt (2338)
0-1 77 2013
Erwin Boehm (2221)
Gerd Appelt (2059)
1-0 23 2013
Gerd Appelt (2065)
Oleg L Chernikov (2439)
0-1 48 2010
Gerd Appelt (2046)
Hartmut Schmid (2210)
½-½ 19 2008
Gerd Appelt (2046)
Ragnar Hoen (2284)
½-½ 38 2008
Gerd Appelt (2054)
Manfred Pape (2222)
0-1 41 2006
Gerd Appelt (2054)
John E Littlewood (2275)
½-½ 50 2006
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