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Murugan Thiruchelvam

Number of games in database: 78
Years covered: 1998 to 2001
Last FIDE rating: 2275
Overall record: +17 -32 =29 (40.4%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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B53 Sicilian (8 games)
B12 Caro-Kann Defense (6 games)
A45 Queen's Pawn Game (5 games)
A57 Benko Gambit (4 games)
B40 Sicilian (4 games)
A27 English, Three Knights System (3 games)
B14 Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack (2 games)
B10 Caro-Kann (2 games)
B06 Robatsch (2 games)
C50 Giuoco Piano (2 games)

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MURUGAN THIRUCHELVAM
(born Dec-11-1988, 36 years old) United Kingdom

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 page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 78  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. M Thiruchelvam vs M Ragger  1-0421998Wch U10C26 Vienna
2. E Romanov vs M Thiruchelvam  1-0491998Wch U10B12 Caro-Kann Defense
3. Kasparov vs M Thiruchelvam 1-0381998BT Wireplay challengeD35 Queen's Gambit Declined
4. A Greet vs M Thiruchelvam  1-0481999British ChampionshipC50 Giuoco Piano
5. M Thiruchelvam vs J N Sugden  ½-½321999British ChampionshipB40 Sicilian
6. A Jackson vs M Thiruchelvam  ½-½561999British ChampionshipB10 Caro-Kann
7. M Thiruchelvam vs S Haslinger  0-1471999British ChampionshipC50 Giuoco Piano
8. M Thiruchelvam vs O Aikhoje  ½-½391999British ChampionshipB03 Alekhine's Defense
9. T Clarke vs M Thiruchelvam  0-1611999British ChampionshipA45 Queen's Pawn Game
10. M Thiruchelvam vs D Bisby  ½-½231999British ChampionshipB51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack
11. O Jackson vs M Thiruchelvam  ½-½301999British ChampionshipB18 Caro-Kann, Classical
12. A Ledger vs M Thiruchelvam  1-0331999British ChampionshipD78 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O c6
13. M Thiruchelvam vs C Storey  0-1291999British ChampionshipB06 Robatsch
14. B Kelly vs M Thiruchelvam  1-0381999London MSO MastersE66 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav Panno
15. M Thiruchelvam vs Jansa  0-1311999Wichern OpenB40 Sicilian
16. M Mossekel vs M Thiruchelvam  0-1471999Wichern OpenA45 Queen's Pawn Game
17. M Thiruchelvam vs D Hersvik  ½-½481999Wichern OpenB73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical
18. J Roettgen vs M Thiruchelvam  ½-½491999Wichern OpenD50 Queen's Gambit Declined
19. M Thiruchelvam vs M Schargorodskij  0-1421999Wichern OpenB40 Sicilian
20. W Mueller vs M Thiruchelvam  ½-½431999Wichern OpenB18 Caro-Kann, Classical
21. M Thiruchelvam vs V Hansen  1-0431999Wichern OpenB12 Caro-Kann Defense
22. J Dinckel vs M Thiruchelvam  ½-½201999Wichern OpenA57 Benko Gambit
23. M Thiruchelvam vs M Willim  ½-½301999Wichern OpenC16 French, Winawer
24. B Thorfinnsson vs M Thiruchelvam  1-0391999Isle of Man OpenA45 Queen's Pawn Game
25. M Thiruchelvam vs A Ormsby  ½-½281999Isle of Man OpenB12 Caro-Kann Defense
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Kibitzer's Corner
Jan-25-08  jonnymalk: Does Murugan no longer play chess anymore?
Aug-13-08  T.Ramesh: Murugan was a positional player
Jan-06-11  twinlark: <jonnymalk: Does Murugan no longer play chess anymore?>

Not since 2003 or 2004 at the latest: http://ratings.fide.com/id.phtml?ev...

(He was praised by Kasparov: http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail...)

Feb-03-13  vinidivici: Too bad he doesnt play anymore. He got a big talent,

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