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CM Pal Royset

Pal Royset
Full name
Pal Royset
Born
1974 (age 52)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Norway
Profiles
#
World Ranking
2062
Classical
2108
Rapid
2010
Blitz

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Alapin Sicilian Defense (14 games)
Alapin Sicilian Defense: Barmen Defense (14 games)
French Defense: Classical, Steinitz, Boleslavsky Variation (9 games)
Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation (6 games)
French Defense: Winawer, Positional Variation (5 games)
Black Pieces
Italian Game: Hungarian Defense (5 games)
Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange, Positional Line (4 games)
English Opening: King's English Variation (4 games)
English Opening: Neo-Catalan Defense (4 games)
Trompowsky Attack (3 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Pal Royset (2081)
Nigel R Davies (2393)
0-1 39 2023
Oystein Hole (2267)
Pal Royset (2104)
1-0 63 2023
Klemens Zimmermann (2239)
Pal Royset (2081)
0-1 45 2023
Pal Royset (2081)
Boris Latzke (2203)
0-1 39 2022
Sarunas Sulskis (2467)
Pal Royset (2081)
1-0 31 2022
Pal Royset (2151)
Pavel Yanev (2200)
0-1 64 2020
Pal Royset (2179)
Hans Krogh Harestad (2292)
½-½ 61 2020
Benjamin Arvola Notkevich
Pal Royset
1-0 28 2020
Leon David Piasetski (2219)
Pal Royset (2151)
1-0 41 2020
Ludy Helsio Paulo Sousa (2247)
Pal Royset (2151)
1-0 50 2020
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