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IM Jop Delemarre

Full name

Jop Delemarre

Born

1/1/1977 (age 47)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Netherlands

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Grünfeld Defense: Petrosian System (14 games)

King's Indian Defense: Makogonov Variation (14 games)

Torre Attack: Fianchetto Defense (13 games)

Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov Variation, Petrosian Variation (11 games)

Benko Gambit Half-Accepted: Pawn Return Variation (11 games)

Black Pieces

Pirc Defense: Classical, Quiet, Czech Defense (9 games)

Modern Defense with 1.e4 (8 games)

Pirc Defense: Classical, Schlechter Variation (8 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance, Short Variation with 4.Nf3 (7 games)

English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (6 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Jop Delemarre (2391) BetonCarlsen (2191)	1-0	30	2022
Jop Delemarre (2391) Cuajada_Zero (2413)	0-1	45	2022
Jop Delemarre (2391) Andrei Maliush (2290)	1-0	35	2019
Jop Delemarre (2391) Sergei Zhigalko (2574)	0-1	41	2019
Jop Delemarre (2391) Aleksej Aleksandrov (2571)	0-1	31	2019
Jop Delemarre (2391) Mihail Nikitenko (2423)	0-1	50	2019
Jop Delemarre (2399) Egor Kuzmin (2154)	1-0	33	2014
Jop Delemarre (2399) Oleg Naumenko (2133)	1-0	31	2014
Jop Delemarre (2399) Maksim Gogin (2201)	½-½	41	2014
Jop Delemarre (2399) Andrey Isakov (2258)	½-½	50	2014

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