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Thomas Thiel
Number of games in database: 52
Years covered: 1989 to 2014
Last FIDE rating: 2323
Highest rating achieved in database: 2331
Overall record: +11 -27 =14 (34.6%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:  Sicilian (8)      B23 B90 B40 B33 B46  Caro-Kann (4)      B14 B10 B13	With the Black pieces:  Sicilian (10)      B45 B22 B30 B40 B57  Sicilian Taimanov (5)      B45  English, 1 c4 e5 (4)      A20 A22 A21

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Amsterdam Chess Tournament (2006)
   Bundesliga 2013/14 (2013)

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THOMAS THIEL (born Oct-29-1967, 47 years old) Germany [what is this?] FIDE Master

page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 52  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. T Thiel vs S Lagrotteria   0-1 52 1989 Lugano open C31 King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit 2. T Thiel vs M Steinbacher   0-1 20 1991 Germany B06 Robatsch 3. T Thiel vs M Krasenkow   0-1 59 1991 It Krumbach (GER) B33 Sicilian 4. T Thiel vs G Beikert   0-1 41 1991 2.BLSW C33 King's Gambit Accepted 5. N Assmann vs T Thiel   ½-½ 48 1992 GER CupT A05 Reti Opening 6. T Thiel vs Ftacnik   0-1 28 1992 Dortmund op-A B90 Sicilian, Najdorf 7. T Thiel vs M Brodsky   0-1 45 1993 Berliner Sommer 11th B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 8. P Etchegaray vs T Thiel 1-0 22 1993 Groningen Chess Festival; GM open D85 Grunfeld 9. D Norwood vs T Thiel   0-1 39 1994 London (England) D02 Queen's Pawn Game 10. N Davies vs T Thiel 1-0 12 1994 London (England) A20 English 11. D Plump vs T Thiel   0-1 28 1999 Bundesliga 1998/99, Germany B57 Sicilian 12. D Gross vs T Thiel   0-1 38 1999 Bundesliga 1998/99, Germany C11 French 13. G Ligterink vs T Thiel   1-0 19 1999 VL Gr2 9900 D09 Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 5.g3 14. H Kummerow vs T Thiel   ½-½ 13 1999 Bundesliga 1998/99, Germany B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening 15. T Thiel vs Nijboer 0-1 27 1999 Bundesliga 1998/99, Germany B40 Sicilian 16. Chandler vs T Thiel   1-0 50 1999 Bundesliga 1998-9 B30 Sicilian 17. T Thiel vs S Joachim   ½-½ 9 2001 Bundesliga 2000-1 D78 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O c6 18. T Thiel vs J Markgraf   1-0 24 2001 Bundesliga 2000-1 B06 Robatsch 19. Eingorn vs T Thiel   1-0 39 2003 Bad Wiessee A15 English 20. T Thiel vs H Van Gool   0-1 31 2006 Amsterdam Chess Tournament C22 Center Game 21. T Thiel vs J Cornelisse   1-0 33 2006 Amsterdam Chess Tournament C22 Center Game 22. M Overeem vs T Thiel   1-0 42 2006 Amsterdam Chess Tournament A21 English 23. L Hofland vs T Thiel   ½-½ 10 2006 Amsterdam Chess Tournament A20 English 24. T Thiel vs K Ribic   ½-½ 46 2006 Bundesliga 0506 C15 French, Winawer 25. A Walton vs T Thiel   1-0 46 2006 Amsterdam Chess Tournament C02 French, Advance  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 52

Sep-17-08    Joshka: Anyone know is this guy is related to the former prodigy Peter Thiel??...Peter Thiel, a billonaire now, was one of the top rated juniors when he was 12. He's 40 and is the co-founder of Paypal. Any info much appreciated!!

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