Fernand Gobet
Number of games in database: 60
Years covered: 1981 to 1991
Last FIDE rating: 2386
Highest rating achieved in database: 2401
Overall record: +12 -31 =17 (34.2%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:  Sicilian (13)      B81 B80 B78 B90 B35  Ruy Lopez (5)      C69 C68 C67 C65  Sicilian Scheveningen (4)      B81 B80  Caro-Kann (4)      B13 B14 B15	With the Black pieces:  Sicilian (11)      B47 B44 B40 B85 B48  Sicilian Taimanov (5)      B47 B48  Queen's Pawn Game (4)      D02 A46

NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   Miles vs F Gobet, 1987 0-1
   F Gobet vs J Eslon, 1984 1-0

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FERNAND GOBET (born Feb-12-1962) Switzerland [what is this?] Dr. Fernand Gobet is a Professor of Psychology at Brunel University in London. He has written several professional articles on chess, memory, and visual imagery. His PhD dissertation was entitled "The memories of a chessplayer." He is a former Swiss Junior Champion (1981). From 1981 to 1989, he was co-editor of the Swiss Chess Review. He was awarded the title of International Master in 1985. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernan...

page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 60  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. F Gobet vs H Kuijf   ½-½ 48 1981 EU-ch jr B80 Sicilian, Scheveningen 2. F Gobet vs J A Corral Blanco   0-1 53 1981 EU-ch jr B56 Sicilian 3. F Gobet vs J Jansson   1-0 39 1981 EU-ch jr B06 Robatsch 4. F Berend vs F Gobet   0-1 20 1981 EU-ch jr B40 Sicilian 5. G Borg vs F Gobet   0-1 31 1981 EU-ch jr A62 Benoni, Fianchetto Variation 6. F Gobet vs Keene   ½-½ 45 1981 Lloyds Bank op 05th B06 Robatsch 7. F Gobet vs M Kivisto   1-0 39 1981 EU-ch jr B40 Sicilian 8. T Karolyi Jr. vs F Gobet 1-0 39 1981 EU-ch jr E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation 9. A Frois vs F Gobet   ½-½ 84 1981 EU-ch jr B40 Sicilian 10. F Gobet vs Hort   1-0 39 1982 Biel B57 Sicilian 11. S Mariotti vs F Gobet   ½-½ 80 1982 It ( cat. 8 ) E09 Catalan, Closed 12. F Gobet vs Psakhis   0-1 55 1983 Chicago B81 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack 13. K Mokry vs F Gobet   1-0 57 1983 Reggio Emilia 8384 B47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation 14. Miles vs F Gobet   ½-½ 90 1983 Biel E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical 15. Nunn vs F Gobet   ½-½ 38 1983 Reggio Emilia B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical 16. F Gobet vs Hebden   0-1 65 1983 Biel C68 Ruy Lopez, Exchange 17. F Gobet vs Spassky   0-1 36 1983 Reggio Emilia B81 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack 18. F Gobet vs Nunn   0-1 38 1983 Biel B87 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5 19. F Gobet vs Adorjan   0-1 64 1983 It (cat.10) B80 Sicilian, Scheveningen 20. F Gobet vs I Rogers   0-1 87 1984 Switzerland C45 Scotch Game 21. P Ostermeyer vs F Gobet   1-0 55 1984 Biel D07 Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense 22. F Gobet vs Hort   0-1 57 1984 Biel B14 Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack 23. F Gobet vs J Eslon   1-0 39 1984 Biel C69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 6.d4 24. Korchnoi vs F Gobet   1-0 32 1984 Biel A17 English 25. F Gobet vs G Garcia Gonzales   0-1 36 1984 Biel C02 French, Advance  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 60

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