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GM Jan Werle

Jan Werle

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Full name

Jan Werle

Born

Jan 15, 1984 (age 40)‎

Place of birth

Warnsveld, Netherlands

Federation

Netherlands

Rating

Bio

Jan Werle is a Dutch Grandmaster.

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

English Opening: Nimzo-English Opening (17 games)

King's Indian Defense: Bayonet Attack (15 games)

King's Indian Defense: Bayonet, Sokolov Line (13 games)

Slav Defense: Modern, Quiet, Pin Defense (12 games)

Slav Defense: Modern, Quiet, Schallopp Defense (12 games)

Black Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Richter-Rauzer Variation (35 games)

Catalan Opening: Closed (13 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical Variation (12 games)

French Defense: Tarrasch, Morozevich Variation (9 games)

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical, Keres Defense (8 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Jan Werle (2550) Christian Braun (2400)	1-0	21	2024
Jan Werle (2562) Linus Johansson (2476)	0-1	33	2021
Jan Werle (2545) Ludy Helsio Paulo Sousa (2247)	1-0	47	2020
Jan Werle Alexei Shirov	1-0	44	2020
Jan Werle Alexander Donchenko	½-½	21	2020
Jan Werle (2545) Narayanan Sunilduth Lyna (2637)	½-½	39	2020
Jan Werle (2545) Ivan Saric (2655)	½-½	34	2020
Jan Werle Gawain C B Jones	½-½	25	2020
Jan Werle (2547) Szymon Gumularz (2489)	½-½	38	2020
Jan Werle (2545) Alexander Donchenko (2647)	½-½	21	2020

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