John Raymond Markus
Number of games in database: 78
Years covered: 1987 to 2012
Last FIDE rating: 2072
Highest rating achieved in database: 2269
Overall record: +20 -33 =25 (41.7%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

Most played openings

A46		Queen's Pawn Game (5 games)
D02		Queen's Pawn Game (5 games)
C55		Two Knights Defense (5 games)
A57		Benko Gambit (4 games)
A43		Old Benoni (3 games)
C44		King's Pawn Game (3 games)
D12		Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (2 games)
C77		Ruy Lopez (2 games)
C69		Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 6.d4 (2 games)
C78		Ruy Lopez (2 games)

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JOHN RAYMOND MARKUS (born Apr-20-1951) Netherlands [what is this?]

page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 78  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. J Brink vs J R Markus 0-1 43 1987 corres NLD C33 King's Gambit Accepted 2. Laarhoven vs J R Markus   1-0 33 1988 corres NLD C34 King's Gambit Accepted 3. J R Markus vs J de Vries   1-0 34 1989 corr NL ch 17 C05 French, Tarrasch 4. J R Markus vs P Kuijsten   ½-½ 29 1989 corr NL ch 17 C07 French, Tarrasch 5. L Compagnie vs J R Markus   ½-½ 49 1989 corr NL ch 17 C95 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer 6. J R Markus vs J Schot   1-0 72 1989 corr NL ch 17 B07 Pirc 7. J R Markus vs D Langerak   0-1 57 1989 corr NL ch 17 B80 Sicilian, Scheveningen 8. R de Boer vs J R Markus   ½-½ 35 1989 corr NL ch 17 A57 Benko Gambit 9. J R Markus vs A W De Visser   1-0 27 1989 corr NL ch 17 C42 Petrov Defense 10. C P Gouw vs J R Markus   ½-½ 61 1989 corr NL ch 17 A57 Benko Gambit 11. R Thierry vs J R Markus   ½-½ 57 1989 corr NL ch 17 C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed 12. J R Markus vs J Schellingerhout 1-0 36 1989 corr NL ch 17 B96 Sicilian, Najdorf 13. H Galje vs J R Markus   1-0 44 1989 corr NL ch 17 A57 Benko Gambit 14. W Terpstra vs J R Markus   0-1 28 1989 corr NL ch 17 A46 Queen's Pawn Game 15. J R Markus vs J Prins   ½-½ 52 1989 corr NL ch 17 B03 Alekhine's Defense 16. M Etmans vs J R Markus   0-1 53 1989 corr NL ch 17 C77 Ruy Lopez 17. G Dorenberg vs J R Markus   1-0 41 1990 Dieren C36 King's Gambit Accepted, Abbazia Defense 18. J M Vaassen vs J R Markus   ½-½ 39 1991 corres NLD C36 King's Gambit Accepted, Abbazia Defense 19. A Blees vs J R Markus 1-0 31 1991 It (open) C55 Two Knights Defense 20. L Kotan vs J R Markus   1-0 59 1991 It (open) C55 Two Knights Defense 21. J R Markus vs Zsofia Polgar   0-1 27 1995 Memorial Donner (open), Amsterdam (Netherlands) A57 Benko Gambit 22. A Van Brussel vs J R Markus   0-1 22 1996 It open C30 King's Gambit Declined 23. D Norwood vs J R Markus   1-0 29 1996 Donner op, Amsterdam NED D34 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch 24. A Boer vs J R Markus   ½-½ 27 1998 Dutch Open C34 King's Gambit Accepted 25. A Meijere vs J R Markus   1-0 56 2000 open C55 Two Knights Defense  page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 78

Oct-16-11    ketchuplover: Happy belated 60th birthday :)

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