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GM Sipke Ernst

Sipke Ernst
Photo: Maria Emelianova/Chess.com
Full name
Sipke Ernst
Born
Jan 8, 1979 (age 47)‎
Place of birth
Dantumadiel, Netherlands
Federation
Netherlands
Profiles
#354
World Ranking
2540
Classical
2514
Rapid
2436
Blitz

Rating

Bio

Sipke Ernst is a Dutch Grandmaster.

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Grünfeld Defense: Exchange, Modern Exchange Variation (33 games)
Queen's Gambit Declined: Catalan Opening (29 games)
Catalan Opening (25 games)
Catalan Opening: Closed (22 games)
Trompowsky Attack (17 games)
Black Pieces
English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (25 games)
Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Open, Classical Defense (22 games)
Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Keres, Chigorin Defense (20 games)
Scotch Game: Schmidt, Mieses Variation (19 games)
Slav Defense (18 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Sipke Ernst (2540)
Arthur De Winter (2455)
1-0 48 2026
Sipke Ernst (2436)
Liam Vrolijk (2528)
0-1 24 2026
Sipke Ernst (2540)
Liam Vrolijk (2517)
½-½ 33 2026
Sipke Ernst (2436)
Liam Vrolijk (2528)
½-½ 42 2026
Liam Vrolijk (2528)
Sipke Ernst (2436)
1-0 39 2026
Arthur De Winter (2455)
Sipke Ernst (2540)
½-½ 47 2026
Liam Vrolijk (2517)
Sipke Ernst (2540)
½-½ 34 2026
Liam Vrolijk (2528)
Sipke Ernst (2436)
½-½ 41 2026
Sipke Ernst (2517)
Hugo Van Hengel (2242)
1-0 47 2025
Sipke Ernst (2518)
Erwin l'Ami (2618)
1-0 42 2025
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