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Pieter Bierkens

Pieter Bierkens
Full name
Pieter Bierkens
Born
1967 (age 59)‎
Place of birth
Federation
United States
Profiles
#
World Ranking
2048
Classical
2005
Rapid
2062
Blitz

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
French Defense: King's Indian Attack (2 games)
Closed Sicilian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (2 games)
Closed Sicilian Defense (2 games)
Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack (1 games)
Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Exchange, Alekhine Variation with 7...Bd6 (1 games)
Black Pieces
Sicilian Defense: Open, Löwenthal, Kalashnikov Variation (5 games)
Sicilian Defense: Canal Attack (3 games)
English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (2 games)
Sicilian Defense: Kan, Modern, Polugaevsky Variation (2 games)
Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin, Main Line (1 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Pieter Bierkens (2096)
Daniel Howard Fernandez (2466)
0-1 40 2021
Max Illingworth (2458)
Pieter Bierkens (2109)
1-0 32 2016
Pieter Bierkens (2136)
Max Illingworth (2506)
0-1 48 2015
Pieter Bierkens (2128)
Lawrence Kaufman (2347)
1-0 63 2013
Pieter Bierkens (2137)
Nick de Firmian (2546)
0-1 47 2011
Pieter Bierkens (2154)
Mikheil Kekelidze (2459)
0-1 33 2011
Pieter Bierkens (2154)
Vladimir Romanenko (2471)
0-1 35 2011
Mladen Vucic (2332)
Pieter Bierkens (2137)
1-0 47 2011
Chris J Mabe (2216)
Pieter Bierkens (2154)
0-1 22 2011
Kazim Gulamali (2350)
Pieter Bierkens (2154)
0-1 44 2011
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