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GM Twan Burg

Twan Burg

Full name

Twan Burg

Born

1/1/1990 (age 34)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Netherlands

Rating

Bio

Bio coming soon.

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (16 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (15 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Richter-Rauzer Variation (13 games)

Sicilian Defense: Canal Attack (11 games)

Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation Accepted (10 games)

Black Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, English Attack (27 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (23 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense (13 games)

English Opening: King's English Variation (11 games)

Slav Defense: Modern, Quiet, Pin Defense (9 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Twan Burg (2522) Yuriy Kryvoruchko (2650)	0-1	31	2024
Twan Burg (2530) Mads Andersen (2618)	0-1	59	2024
Twan Burg (2523) Luis Engel (2556)	0-1	48	2024
Twan Burg (2509) Peter Lombaers (2359)	0-1	27	2024
Twan Burg (2502) Erik van den Doel (2557)	0-1	29	2024
Twan Burg (2522) Lucas van Foreest (2529)	½-½	20	2024
Twan Burg (2530) Jan Krejci (2523)	½-½	18	2024
Twan Burg (2422) Sameer Mujumdar (2104)	1-0	25	2023
Twan Burg (2422) Mykola Bortnyk (2582)	0-1	26	2023
Twan Burg (2539) Peter Lombaers (2261)	½-½	58	2023

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