Marcel Van Herck

Full name

Marcel Van Herck

Born

1948 (age 78)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Belgium

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (6 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (5 games)

French Defense: Winawer, Alekhine-Maróczy Accepted, Kan Variation (5 games)

French Defense: Winawer, Alekhine-Maróczy Gambit (3 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind Formation (2 games)

Black Pieces

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance, Botvinnik-Carls Defense (4 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Modern Variation (3 games)

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Taimanov Variation (3 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance, Short Variation with 4.Nf3 (3 games)

King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation (3 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Alois Lanc (2259) Marcel Van Herck (1942)	½-½	36	2024
Elias Ruzhansky (2211) Marcel Van Herck (1980)	1-0	68	2024
Marcel Van Herck (2001) Nigel E Povah (2229)	0-1	48	2023
Nodar Lortkipanidze (2392) Marcel Van Herck (1988)	1-0	31	2023
Marcel Van Herck Adriaan Dreelinck	0-1	29	2022
Marcel Van Herck Joris Verhelst	1-0	24	2022
Jacob Dreelinck Marcel Van Herck	0-1	5	2022
Aditya Varun Gampa (2249) Marcel Van Herck (2008)	1-0	17	2022
Manuel Bosboom Marcel Van Herck	1-0	41	2022
Josef Jurek (2288) Marcel Van Herck (2149)	½-½	52	2020