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IM Frank Kroeze

Full name

Frank Kroeze

Born

1/1/1973 (age 51)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Netherlands

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation (4 games)

Sicilian Defense: Pin Variation (3 games)

Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation Accepted (2 games)

French Defense: Tarrasch, Open, Delayed Exchange Variation (2 games)

Three Knights Opening: Steinitz Defense (1 games)

Black Pieces

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance, Botvinnik-Carls Defense (4 games)

Queen's Gambit Accepted: Gunsberg Defense with 3...c5 (4 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Classical, Spassky Variation (3 games)

Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly, Yerevan System (2 games)

Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly, Venice System (2 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Frank Kroeze (2397) Dennes Abel (2420)	½-½	12	2024
Frank Kroeze (2397) Nico Stelmaszyk (2349)	½-½	50	2024
Frank Kroeze (2397) Wilfried Bode (2341)	0-1	63	2024
Frank Kroeze (2405) Jan Werle (2517)	1-0	31	2014
Frank Kroeze (2405) Dimitri Reinderman (2590)	0-1	35	2013
Frank Kroeze (2405) Twan Burg (2490)	0-1	47	2013
Frank Kroeze (2422) Sjef Rijnaarts (2262)	0-1	68	2011
Frank Kroeze (2422) Andrey Orlov (2518)	½-½	13	2011
Frank Kroeze (2422) Jan Willem Van de Griendt (2331)	½-½	30	2010
Frank Kroeze (2424) Jan Smeets (2593)	0-1	19	2009

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