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FM Kurt Petschar

Kurt Petschar
Full name
Kurt Petschar
Born
1950 (age 76)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Austria
Profiles
#4330
World Ranking
2164
Classical
2206
Rapid
2276
Blitz

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Alapin Sicilian Defense (23 games)
Alapin Sicilian Defense: Barmen Defense (10 games)
French Defense: Winawer Variation (7 games)
Queen's Pawn Opening: Chigorin Variation (5 games)
English Opening: Symmetrical, Two Knights Variation (4 games)
Black Pieces
Sicilian Defense: Open, Löwenthal, Kalashnikov Variation (13 games)
English Opening: King's English Variation (9 games)
English Opening: Reversed Sicilian, Three Knights System (6 games)
Sicilian Defense: Canal Attack (5 games)
English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (5 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Kurt Petschar (2186)
Timur Kocharin (2304)
0-1 46 2025
Robert Cvek (2429)
Kurt Petschar (2186)
1-0 47 2025
David Merei (1929)
Kurt Petschar (2208)
0-1 59 2023
Tobias Mayrhuber (2067)
Kurt Petschar (2208)
½-½ 30 2023
Mietek Bakalarz (2222)
Kurt Petschar (2233)
1-0 28 2022
Kurt Petschar (2226)
Per Holst (2150)
1-0 67 2019
Kurt Petschar (2226)
Anthony J Stebbings (2281)
1-0 50 2019
Kurt Petschar (2226)
Martti Ranki (1940)
1-0 27 2019
Kurt Petschar (2226)
GH James (2144)
0-1 46 2019
Kurt Petschar (2226)
Mark A Berkovich (2332)
½-½ 29 2019
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