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Ben De Cat
Number of games in database: 10
Years covered: 1989 to 2001
Current FIDE rating: 1910
Highest rating achieved in database: 1914
Overall record: +1 -5 =4 (30.0%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. E Tate vs B De Cat  1-036 1989 NATO-chA34 English, Symmetrical
2. B De Cat vs J F Farrell  0-133 2001 12th NATOA00 Uncommon Opening
3. B De Cat vs James Adkins  0-171 2001 12th NATOA48 King's Indian
4. A Foulds vs B De Cat 1-051 2001 12th NATOA56 Benoni Defense
5. J Engelen vs B De Cat  ½-½56 2001 12th NATOB02 Alekhine's Defense
6. B Lacroix vs B De Cat  1-030 2001 Belgian Interteams 2000-1A04 Reti Opening
7. B De Cat vs T Arcasoy 1-035 2001 12th NATOA00 Uncommon Opening
8. B De Cat vs R Mollekens  ½-½17 2001 Belgian Interteams 2000-1A00 Uncommon Opening
9. Neil McInnes vs B De Cat  ½-½22 2001 12th NATOA00 Uncommon Opening
10. Devrim Alaslar vs B De Cat ½-½32 2001 12th NATOB00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening
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Kibitzer's Corner
Nov-19-04
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  cuendillar: Bend the cat?!
Nov-19-04
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  percyblakeney: And what about Fritz De Cat, did he play chess?
Nov-19-04   aw1988: Fritz is a chess engine too... yet no engine for a cat... the felines will be quite @#$%* off if Cerberus 9.0 is released.
Nov-20-04
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  BishopBerkeley: I wonder who would be the aggressor in a game between Ben De Cat and Soenke Maus ?!
Mar-19-07   SirBruce: Ben De Cat's country is Belgium. He's mentioned a couple of times in the following page, but it's in Dutch. There are several pictures of the nato chess gathering; he may be in one of them:

http://www.natochess.org/nlchess/ar...

May-24-08
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  Augalv: Augalv: Does anyone know what game Ben De Cat was playing when this picture was taken?

http://www.worth1000.com/entries/17...

May-24-08
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  WannaBe: Should have played Siegfried Maus too!
May-24-08
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  twinlark: Not to mention Barbara Hund .
Jun-08-08
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  Augalv: Picture take of Ben de Cat's nephew playing a friendly game. Check out his reaction when he caught his opponent cheating.

http://crazymotive.com/wp-content/u...

Jun-09-08
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  Red October: he can't play online till he finds his mouse :)
Jun-09-08
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  Red October: I wonder how many losses were due to a mouse slip
Jun-09-08
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  whiteshark: Whenever he saw a F C Bird on the board he became uneasy and started chattering like http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6MCA...
Jun-09-08
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  BishopofBlunder: So many jokes, so little time...
Jun-09-08
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  whiteshark: ... but Ben De Cat has nine lives.
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