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Paul Boersma
Number of games in database: 51
Years covered: 1966 to 2001
Last FIDE rating: 2304
Highest rating achieved in database: 2415
Overall record: +14 -26 =11 (38.2%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

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With the White pieces:  English (5)      A15 A13 A11	With the Black pieces:  Caro-Kann (9)      B15 B10 B13 B12

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PAUL BOERSMA (born Jul-16-1948) Netherlands [what is this?] He is an IM.

page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 51  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Gligoric vs P Boersma   ½-½ 39 1966 EU-ch U20 clock sim1 A56 Benoni Defense 2. P Boersma vs P G Henry   1-0 26 1966 Glorney Cup A46 Queen's Pawn Game 3. P Boersma vs E Fucak   1-0 51 1967 EU-ch U18 sf 6768 A46 Queen's Pawn Game 4. P E Hostalet Ferrer vs P Boersma   1-0 51 1967 EU-ch U18 sf 6768 B56 Sicilian 5. P Boersma vs K H Maeder   1-0 38 1967 EU-ch U18 sf 6768 A49 King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4 6. J Lewi vs P Boersma   1-0 31 1967 EU-ch U18 sf 6768 A14 English 7. Timman vs P Boersma   1-0 40 1971 Leeuwarden ch-NED B50 Sicilian 8. Sosonko vs P Boersma   1-0 41 1973 Leeuwarden NED ch A53 Old Indian 9. P Boersma vs R Bellin   0-1 27 1976 Hoogovens-B C69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 6.d4 10. P Boersma vs Korchnoi   0-1 60 1977 Leeuwarden NED ch C00 French Defense 11. P Boersma vs Timman   0-1 42 1977 3, Leeuwarden NED ch A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 12. P Boersma vs Timman   0-1 19 1977 KNSB D86 Grunfeld, Exchange 13. P Boersma vs K Langeweg   0-1 23 1981 NED-ch A36 English 14. P Boersma vs G Ligterink   ½-½ 19 1981 NED-ch A15 English 15. Van der Sterren vs P Boersma   0-1 26 1981 NED-ch B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange 16. R Hartoch vs P Boersma   ½-½ 25 1981 NED-ch A48 King's Indian 17. P Boersma vs Timman   0-1 40 1981 10, Leeuwarden NED ch E45 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Bronstein (Byrne) Variation 18. P Boersma vs Van der Wiel   0-1 29 1981 Leeuwarden NED ch E15 Queen's Indian 19. P Boersma vs J H Donner 0-1 50 1981 NED-ch E48 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 20. J Konikowski vs P Boersma   1-0 33 1981 Dortmund-B B15 Caro-Kann 21. H Ree vs P Boersma   1-0 32 1981 NED-ch D94 Grunfeld 22. P Boersma vs Miles   0-1 39 1982 Amsterdam OHRA B53 Sicilian 23. G Timmerman vs P Boersma   1-0 38 1982 Amsterdam B15 Caro-Kann 24. P Boersma vs Keene   0-1 27 1982 Dutch Club ch A42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System 25. Short vs P Boersma   1-0 45 1982 Amsterdam OHRA B10 Caro-Kann  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 51    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2) | Boersma wins | Boersma loses

Jul-14-12    wordfunph: nice contribution by IM Boersma on QGD entitled A Deliciously Frivolous Pawn Sac for NIC Yearbook #94.

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