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Linton Donovan

Linton Donovan
Full name
Linton Donovan
Born
1981 (age 45)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Belgium
Retired
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Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Closed Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack (10 games)
Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense (6 games)
Bishop's Opening: Berlin, Vienna Hybrid Variation (4 games)
Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov, English Attack (3 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Richter-Rauzer Variation (3 games)
Black Pieces
French Defense: Winawer, Advance, Retreat Variation, Armenian Line (7 games)
French Defense: Tarrasch, Morozevich Variation (7 games)
French Defense: King's Indian Attack (3 games)
Old Benoni Defense: Franco-Benoni Defense (3 games)
Queen's Gambit Declined: Pseudo-Tarrasch Defense (2 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Artur Jakubiec (2502)
Linton Donovan (2239)
1-0 48 2018
Linton Donovan (2278)
Julien Sclacmender (2204)
½-½ 32 2017
Linton Donovan (2278)
Casper Schoppen (2304)
0-1 52 2017
Linton Donovan (2278)
Eric De Haan (2329)
1-0 46 2017
Pieter Claesen (2311)
Linton Donovan (2278)
½-½ 44 2017
Thomas Huesmann (2258)
Linton Donovan (2278)
1-0 45 2017
Linton Donovan (2278)
Etienne Goossens (2180)
½-½ 48 2016
Linton Donovan (2260)
Casper Schoppen (2220)
½-½ 58 2016
Linton Donovan (2260)
Dirk Schuh (2360)
½-½ 29 2016
Linton Donovan (2260)
Petar Popovic (2451)
0-1 30 2016
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