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IM Lars Ootes

Lars Ootes
Full name
Lars Ootes
Born
1991 (age 35)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Netherlands
Profiles
#
World Ranking
2353
Classical
2379
Rapid
2359
Blitz

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (15 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Richter-Rauzer Variation (9 games)
Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Closed, Yates, Bogoljubov Variation (8 games)
French Defense: Classical, Steinitz, Boleslavsky Variation (8 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Löwenthal, Kalashnikov Variation (5 games)
Black Pieces
Pirc Defense: Main Line (17 games)
Pirc Defense: Main Line, Byrne Variation (15 games)
Queen's Pawn Opening: Rossolimo Variation (9 games)
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (7 games)
King's Indian Defense: Bayonet Attack (5 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Lars Ootes (2355)
Vlad Omota (1981)
1-0 22 2025
Lars Ootes (2380)
Daniel Hristodorescu (2082)
0-1 58 2025
Lars Ootes (2380)
Roger Bernado Lopez (2161)
0-1 33 2025
Lars Ootes (2357)
Hugo Wernberg (2263)
0-1 59 2025
Lars Ootes (2382)
Thibaut Vandenbussche (2420)
½-½ 62 2025
Lars Ootes (2357)
Yan Galburd (2418)
½-½ 44 2025
Sascha Kurt (2347)
Lars Ootes (2373)
1-0 41 2025
Tong Xiao (2537)
Lars Ootes (2357)
1-0 51 2025
Zbynek Hracek (2539)
Lars Ootes (2357)
1-0 61 2025
Stefan Kuipers (2469)
Lars Ootes (2381)
½-½ 23 2025
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