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Willem Andriessen

Number of games in database: 12
Years covered: 1971 to 1979
Overall record: +1 -5 =6 (33.3%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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WILLEM ANDRIESSEN
(born Dec-31-1938, died May-14-2017, 78 years old) Netherlands

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Willem "Wim" Andriessen was a strong Dutch master who played in the 1971 Dutch championship, finishing 10th. However, he was best known as the founder and publisher of New in Chess, for many years the leading international chess magazine. He passed away in Alkmaar on May 14, 2017.

Last updated: 2017-12-31 04:12:42

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Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. W Andriessen vs E Scholl  ½-½531971Dutch ChampionshipA10 English
2. J van Baarle vs W Andriessen  1-0401971Dutch ChampionshipD58 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst
3. W Andriessen vs J H Donner  ½-½411971Dutch ChampionshipE63 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation
4. R Hartoch vs W Andriessen  ½-½211971Dutch ChampionshipB49 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
5. W Andriessen vs Timman 0-1351971Dutch ChampionshipA37 English, Symmetrical
6. K Langeweg vs W Andriessen  0-1411971Dutch ChampionshipA04 Reti Opening
7. W Andriessen vs P van der Weide  0-1501971Dutch ChampionshipA10 English
8. T Krabbe vs W Andriessen  ½-½251971Dutch ChampionshipB49 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
9. W Andriessen vs F van der Vliet  ½-½141971Dutch ChampionshipA10 English
10. P Boersma vs W Andriessen  1-0281971Dutch ChampionshipA01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack
11. W Andriessen vs H Ree  ½-½171971Dutch ChampionshipA22 English
12. W Andriessen vs Keene 0-1291979NED-chTA26 English
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May-19-17  Caissanist: Obituary here, which I used as the source for the bio: https://www.chess.com/news/view/wim... .
Feb-03-21  Caissanist: Longer bio here, a summary of a full-length one that has recently been published in Dutch: https://en.chessbase.com/post/the-g... .

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