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IM Stefan Kuipers

Stefan Kuipers
Full name
Stefan Kuipers
Born
1990 (age 36)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Netherlands
Profiles
#
World Ranking
2449
Classical
2471
Blitz

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Giuoco Piano Game: Main Line, Giuoco Pianissimo Variation (17 games)
Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation (11 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, English Attack (11 games)
Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov, English Attack (11 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Richter-Rauzer Variation (10 games)
Black Pieces
Pirc Defense (26 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov, Chelyabinsk Variation (19 games)
Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo, Fianchetto Variation (15 games)
English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (14 games)
French Defense: Classical, Steinitz, Boleslavsky Variation (11 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Stefan Kuipers (2469)
Lars Ootes (2381)
½-½ 23 2025
Stefan Beukema (2414)
Stefan Kuipers (2459)
1-0 27 2025
Benjamin Decrop (2220)
Stefan Kuipers (2464)
½-½ 64 2025
Stefan Kuipers (2450)
Maarten Praet (2184)
1-0 30 2024
Stefan Kuipers (2441)
Demre Kerigan (2362)
1-0 33 2024
Stefan Kuipers (2444)
Stan Van Gisbergen (2262)
1-0 55 2024
Stefan Kuipers (2466)
Borna Mohammadi Nia (2172)
1-0 24 2024
Stefan Kuipers (2450)
Casper Schoppen (2541)
0-1 95 2024
Stefan Kuipers (2512)
David Klein (2525)
0-1 47 2024
Stefan Kuipers (2466)
Arthur De Winter (2446)
½-½ 39 2024
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