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Cyril Marcelin

Number of games in database: 268
Years covered: 1994 to 2022
Last FIDE rating: 2452 (2459 rapid, 2436 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2514
Overall record: +62 -86 =118 (45.5%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 2 exhibition games, blitz/rapid, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 Sicilian (20) 
    B22 B30 B40 B52 B54
 Queen's Pawn Game (16) 
    A45 D00 E10 D05 A46
 English (8) 
    A13 A10 A17 A11
 English, 1 c4 e5 (7) 
    A25 A28 A29 A20
 Reti System (5) 
    A04 A05
 Robatsch (5) 
    B06
With the Black pieces:
 Ruy Lopez (19) 
    C67 C65 C69
 Queen's Pawn Game (11) 
    A41 D02 D00 A40 A45
 Sicilian (11) 
    B30 B27 B58 B22 B23
 Queen's Gambit Declined (9) 
    D30 D31 D35 D37
 Semi-Slav (7) 
    D45 D43
 Philidor's Defense (6) 
    C41
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   C Marcelin vs A Olcayoz, 2003 1-0
   T Baron vs C Marcelin, 2013 0-1
   C Marcelin vs B Le Corre, 2013 1-0

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Corus Group C (2006)
   French Championship (2002)
   French Team Championship (2012)
   Innsbruck Open-A (2021)
   World Junior Championship (1999)
   Paris Championship (2005)
   Groningen Open (1994)
   European Championship (2003)
   French Team Championship (2013)
   French Team Championship (2015)
   French Team Championship (2018)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 37th European Chess Club Cup
   K Alekseenko vs C Marcelin (Oct-04-22) 1-0
   M Heika vs C Marcelin (Nov-14-21) 1/2-1/2
   D Malek vs C Marcelin (Aug-29-21) 1-0
   C Marcelin vs N Fecker (Aug-27-21) 1/2-1/2
   C Marcelin vs S Bauer (Aug-26-21) 1-0

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CYRIL MARCELIN
(born Mar-16-1979, 46 years old) France

[what is this?]
Grandmaster.

bio in French: Wikipedia article: Cyril Marcelin


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 page 1 of 12; games 1-25 of 285  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. C Marcelin vs T Manouck  0-1611994Syre mem opB07 Pirc
2. C Marcelin vs I Drozdov  0-1451994Groningen OpenB13 Caro-Kann, Exchange
3. E Martinovsky vs C Marcelin  ½-½411994Groningen OpenC48 Four Knights
4. C Marcelin vs J Daudzvardis  0-1591994Groningen OpenB15 Caro-Kann
5. C Blaauw vs C Marcelin  0-1411994Groningen OpenD00 Queen's Pawn Game
6. C Marcelin vs H Jonkman  0-1721994Groningen OpenC50 Giuoco Piano
7. E J Wagenmakers vs C Marcelin  ½-½271994Groningen OpenC48 Four Knights
8. C Marcelin vs M Donk  0-1331994Groningen OpenB22 Sicilian, Alapin
9. E Sazonova vs C Marcelin  0-1471994Groningen OpenC50 Giuoco Piano
10. C Marcelin vs J O Fries-Nielsen  0-1321994Groningen OpenB01 Scandinavian
11. I Rubene vs C Marcelin  1-0611994Groningen OpenD43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
12. H Grund vs C Marcelin  1-0461996EU-ch U18B50 Sicilian
13. C Marcelin vs I Starostits  0-1701996EU-ch U18B22 Sicilian, Alapin
14. R Kempinski vs C Marcelin  1-0371996Groningen OpenD45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
15. C Marcelin vs F Holzke  0-1401996Groningen OpenC11 French
16. C Marcelin vs V Lukov  1-0461997ArgenteuilB30 Sicilian
17. M Godena vs C Marcelin  1-0641997FRA-chTB 9697C69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation
18. C Marcelin vs N Nikcevic  0-1181997ArgenteuilC47 Four Knights
19. C Marcelin vs I Nataf  ½-½391997Montpellier op-AB22 Sicilian, Alapin
20. R Fontaine vs C Marcelin  1-0671997FRA-chT 9697 finB06 Robatsch
21. C Marcelin vs T Shaked  1-0321997Groningen OpenB40 Sicilian
22. C Marcelin vs A Shneider  ½-½311998Paris opB22 Sicilian, Alapin
23. R Fontaine vs C Marcelin  ½-½521998FRA-chJM5C41 Philidor Defense
24. O Cvitan vs C Marcelin  ½-½161998Cappelle-la-Grande OpenA81 Dutch
25. G Siegel vs C Marcelin  1-0581998FRA-chTA81 Dutch
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Kibitzer's Corner
May-16-06  BIDMONFA: Cyril Marcelin

MARCELIN, Cyril
http://www.bidmonfa.com/marcelin_cy...
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Oct-28-08  percyblakeney: It must have been a while since Shirov lost with white against below 2500 opposition, here's Marcelin's win from this week's Bundesliga:

[Event "BL 0809 Bayern Mümchen - OSC Baden Bade"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2008.10.25"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Black "Marcelin, Cyril"]
[WhiteElo "2726"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Result "0-1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 Ke8 10. h3 Be7 11. Bg5 Bxg5 12. Nxg5 h6 13. Nf3 h5 14. Rad1 h4 15. Ng5 Be6 16. Nxe6 fxe6 17. Ne4 b6 18. Rd3 Rd8 19. Rfd1 Rd5 20. c4 Rxd3 21. Rxd3 c5 22. a4 Rh5 23. Nc3 Nd4 24. Re3 Nc6 25. Re4 a6 26. Kh2 Kf7 27. f4 Kg6 28. Re3 Kf5 29. Ne2 Nd4 30. g4+ hxg3+ 31. Nxg3+ Kxf4 32. Re4+ Kf3 33. Re1 Rh4 34. Rf1+ Ke3 35. Rf7 Nf3+ 36. Kg2 Nxe5 37. Rxg7 Rxc4 38. h4 Rxh4 39. b3 Rb4 40. Rxc7 Nd3 0-1

May-16-10  wordfunph: Cyril Marcelin was awarded the GM title in 2002. His current rating is 2496 and a peak of 2514..

http://ratings.fide.com/id.phtml?ev...

Jan-09-12  YoungEd: Greatest...first...name...EVER!

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