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FM Guenther Ballon

Guenther Ballon
Full name
Guenther Ballon
Born
1942 (age 84)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Netherlands
Profiles
#10513
World Ranking
2014
Classical

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Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line, Stoltz Variation (4 games)
Benko Gambit Half-Accepted: Modern Variation (3 games)
Benoni Defense: Modern, King's Pawn Line (3 games)
Benko Gambit Fully-Accepted (3 games)
Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox, Henneberger Variation (2 games)
Black Pieces
Caro-Kann Defense: Accelerated Panov, Open (5 games)
Ruy López Opening: Fianchetto Defense (4 games)
Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz, Fianchetto Variation (3 games)
Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line, Chigorin Defense (3 games)
English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System, Anglo-Slav, Bogoljubov Variation (3 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Guenther Ballon (2089)
E Baarslag (2220)
½-½ 42 2019
Guenther Ballon (2091)
Eric Rolle (2217)
½-½ 68 2019
Guenther Ballon (2091)
Thomas Thiel (2271)
½-½ 65 2019
Guenther Ballon (2091)
Raj Tischbierek (2428)
0-1 40 2019
Wilfried Hoellrigl (2217)
Guenther Ballon (2091)
1-0 23 2019
Onno Elgersma (2232)
Guenther Ballon (2089)
1-0 20 2019
Lars Vereggen (2370)
Guenther Ballon (2089)
0-1 44 2019
Guenther Ballon (2071)
Miso Cebalo (2287)
0-1 27 2018
Guenther Ballon (2090)
Roeland Pruijssers (2519)
0-1 53 2018
Guenther Ballon (2071)
Klaus de Francesco (2325)
½-½ 63 2018
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