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FM David Van Kerkhof

Full name

David Van Kerkhof

Born

1/1/1987 (age 38)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Netherlands

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, English Attack (4 games)

French Defense: Classical, Steinitz, Boleslavsky Variation (4 games)

Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (3 games)

Italian Game: Knight Attack, Polerio, Bishop Check, Suhle Defense (3 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Fantasy Variation (2 games)

Black Pieces

Italian Game: Two Knights, Modern Bishop's Opening (5 games)

Ruy López Opening: Jaenisch Gambit (5 games)

Indian Game: Accelerated Variation (4 games)

Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (3 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov, Chelyabinsk Variation (3 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
David Van Kerkhof (2368) Eric Roosendaal (1985)	0-1	68	2024
David Van Kerkhof (2352) Murad Abdulla (2309)	1-0	61	2023
David Van Kerkhof (2352) Dirk Floor (2171)	1-0	61	2023
David Van Kerkhof (2352) Peter Lombaers (2372)	1-0	36	2023
David Van Kerkhof (2373) Frank Agter (2223)	1-0	60	2023
David Van Kerkhof (2352) Khoi Pham (2361)	0-1	69	2023
David Van Kerkhof (2352) Tim Grutter (2349)	0-1	18	2023
David Van Kerkhof (2376) Roger Meng (2443)	½-½	25	2019
David Van Kerkhof (2376) Niels Mijnster (2064)	1-0	33	2019
David Van Kerkhof (2389) Evgenyi Odnorozhenko (2275)	1-0	40	2019

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