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Klaus Kretschel

Klaus Kretschel
Full name
Klaus Kretschel
Born
1948 (age 78)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Germany
Profiles
#
World Ranking
1998
Classical
2005
Rapid

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
English Opening: Anglo-Indian, Queen's Knight Variation (2 games)
Indian Game (1 games)
Queen's Pawn Opening: Accelerated London System (1 games)
English Opening: Anglo-Indian, Hedgehog System (1 games)
Philidor Defense: Exchange Variation (1 games)
Black Pieces
Pirc Defense: Main Line, Austrian, Kurajica Variation (2 games)
Dutch Defense (1 games)
Vienna Game: Main Line, Breyer Variation (1 games)
Pirc Defense: Classical Variation (1 games)
Queen's Pawn Opening: Tartakower Variation (1 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Klaus Kretschel (2043)
Igor Naumkin (2422)
0-1 55 2018
Klaus Kretschel (2037)
Juergen Boehm (2218)
0-1 63 2017
Ulrich Schulze (2305)
Klaus Kretschel (2026)
1-0 25 2017
Mikko Kivisto (2257)
Klaus Kretschel (2037)
½-½ 17 2017
Claus Pitschka (2213)
Klaus Kretschel (2043)
1-0 27 2015
Klaus Kretschel (2052)
Viktor Dmitrenko (2353)
½-½ 20 2013
Klaus Kretschel (2036)
Harald Eitel (2253)
1-0 69 2012
Klaus Kretschel (2036)
Johannes Rusche (2220)
½-½ 25 2012
Alexander Belezky (2413)
Klaus Kretschel (2036)
1-0 29 2012
Thomas Reich (2391)
Klaus Kretschel (2103)
1-0 55 2011
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