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IM Oliver Brendel

Full name

Oliver Brendel

Born

Jan 1, 1963 (age 60)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Germany

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Closed, Center Attack (13 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical Variation (13 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, English Attack (12 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation (9 games)

Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (8 games)

Black Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Open, Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind Formation (19 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Accelerated Dragon, Modern Variation (15 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind, Gurgenidze Variation (14 games)

Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack (11 games)

Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon, Fianchetto Variation (10 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Oliver Brendel (2173) Suri Vaibhav (2543)	0-1	63	2023
Oliver Brendel (2173) Tor Fredrik Kaasen (2345)	0-1	27	2023
Oliver Brendel (2243) Mateusz Gorkiewicz (1928)	1-0	29	2022
Oliver Brendel (2339) D Hrisanthopoulos (1995)	1-0	24	2019
Oliver Brendel (2339) Sylvia Johnsen (1949)	1-0	27	2019
Oliver Brendel (2339) J Fraser Mitchell (2073)	1-0	41	2019
Oliver Brendel (2340) Helgi Dam Ziska (2536)	0-1	24	2019
Oliver Brendel (2339) Sergio Mariotti (2280)	½-½	47	2019
Oliver Brendel (2339) John M Emms (2474)	½-½	34	2019
Oliver Brendel (2334) Hans Moehn (2368)	1-0	59	2018

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Live Chess Ratings

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