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Marcel Thirion

Marcel Thirion
Full name
Marcel Thirion
Born
1966 (age 60)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Belgium
Profiles
#7202
World Ranking
2082
Classical
2089
Rapid
2004
Blitz

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (5 games)
Sicilian Defense: Kramnik Variation (2 games)
French Defense: Classical, Steinitz, Bradford Attack (2 games)
Dutch Defense: Raphael Variation (1 games)
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Reshevsky Variation (1 games)
Black Pieces
Dutch Defense (2 games)
Dutch Defense: Queen's Knight Variation (2 games)
Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Accepted, Paulsen Formation (1 games)
Bogo-Indian Defense: Grünfeld Variation (1 games)
Sicilian Defense: French Variation (1 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Marnix Hofman (2218)
Marcel Thirion (2065)
½-½ 40 2025
Marcel Thirion (2045)
Alexander Huzman (2536)
½-½ 31 2024
Marcel Thirion (2100)
Mikhail Gurevich (2569)
0-1 42 2018
Marcel Thirion (2119)
Alessio Viviani (2244)
0-1 30 2016
Marcel Thirion (2125)
Jan Van Mechelen (2249)
½-½ 21 2016
Marcel Thirion (2119)
Andrea Della Pietra (2213)
½-½ 31 2016
John Cappon (2229)
Marcel Thirion (2125)
1-0 41 2016
Marcel Thirion (2097)
Georgi Tomov (2279)
1-0 37 2015
Igor Naumkin (2437)
Marcel Thirion (2097)
1-0 54 2015
Marcel Becker (2382)
Marcel Thirion (2109)
1-0 32 2015
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