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FM Joop Houtman

Full name

Joop Houtman

Born

1/1/1957 (age 67)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Netherlands

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

French Defense: Tarrasch, Morozevich Variation (3 games)

Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (2 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Dragon, Rauzer Variation (1 games)

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Keres, Breyer, Zaitsev Hybrid Variation (1 games)

French Defense: Tarrasch, Guimard, Main Line (1 games)

Black Pieces

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Keres, Flohr-Zaitsev System (3 games)

English Opening: Neo-Catalan Defense Declined (2 games)

King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation (2 games)

Tarrasch Defense: Two Knights, Rubinstein, Prague, Réti Variation (1 games)

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Wormald Attack (1 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Joop Houtman (2212) Christian Braun (2392)	0-1	39	2012
Joop Houtman (2212) Jeroen Bosch (2406)	½-½	39	2012
Joop Houtman (2212) Jan Willem Van de Griendt (2330)	½-½	44	2012
Joop Houtman (2206) Jop Delemarre (2458)	0-1	43	2011
Joop Houtman (2212) Jelmer Jens (2382)	0-1	34	2011
Joop Houtman (2206) Ivo Timmermans (2209)	½-½	19	2011
Joop Houtman (2212) Bianca de Jong-Muhren (2307)	½-½	30	2011
Joop Houtman (2206) Paul Span (2316)	1-0	56	2010
Joop Houtman (2206) Michiel Bosman (2330)	½-½	20	2010
Joop Houtman (2233) Viktor Akotchik (2121)	1-0	55	2008

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