Lian-Ann Tan
Number of games in database: 34
Years covered: 1970 to 1994
Current FIDE rating: 2273
Highest rating achieved in database: 2302
Overall record: +2 -23 =9 (19.1%)*
   * 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 (10)      B53 B40 B44 B83 B77	With the Black pieces:  Sicilian (5)      B31 B25 B22 B56 B41

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   L A Tan vs Hort, 1970 1-0

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LIAN-ANN TAN (born Sep-08-1947) Singapore [what is this?] Lian-Ann Tan born 1947 was awarded the IM title in 1973 and was six times Singapore Champion.

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 40  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. L A Tan vs Hort   1-0 33 1970 Siegen (ol) 10/476 B86 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack 2. L A Tan vs Biyiasas   ½-½ 57 1973 Petropolis izt C55 Two Knights Defense 3. Hort vs L A Tan   ½-½ 71 1973 Petropolis D55 Queen's Gambit Declined 4. Bronstein vs L A Tan   1-0 70 1973 Izt D63 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense 5. Keres vs L A Tan   1-0 40 1973 Petropolis izt (17.08.73) D43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav 6. L A Tan vs Portisch   0-1 55 1973 Petropolis B53 Sicilian 7. L A Tan vs Panno   ½-½ 41 1973 Petropolis izt B40 Sicilian 8. Mecking vs L A Tan 1-0 33 1973 Izt Petropolis A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto 9. Keres vs L A Tan   1-0 40 1973 Petropolis D43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav 10. S Kagan vs L A Tan   1-0 41 1973 Petropolis izt B56 Sicilian 11. Geller vs L A Tan 1-0 52 1973 Petropolis izt B01 Scandinavian 12. L A Tan vs Savon   0-1 50 1973 Petropolis izt B53 Sicilian 13. Ivkov vs L A Tan   1-0 56 1973 Petropolis D47 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav 14. L A Tan vs Polugaevsky   0-1 34 1973 Petropolis izt B40 Sicilian 15. L A Tan vs Hug   ½-½ 37 1973 Petropolis izt C05 French, Tarrasch 16. L A Tan vs Smyslov 0-1 37 1973 izt, Petropolis B07 Pirc 17. Reshevsky vs L A Tan   1-0 43 1973 Petropolis izt E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line 18. L A Tan vs Gheorghiu   ½-½ 81 1973 Petropolis izt B44 Sicilian 19. L A Tan vs Ljubojevic   ½-½ 35 1973 Petropolis B53 Sicilian 20. E Torre vs L A Tan   1-0 30 1975 Melbourne (Australia) B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation 21. L A Tan vs Panno   ½-½ 48 1976 Manila izt B22 Sicilian, Alapin 22. L A Tan vs Mecking 0-1 38 1976 Izt cat 12 B77 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack 23. Gheorghiu vs L A Tan   1-0 33 1976 Manila izt B42 Sicilian, Kan 24. K Harandi vs L A Tan   ½-½ 44 1976 Manila izt B40 Sicilian 25. Uhlmann vs L A Tan   0-1 55 1976 cat 12 A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 40

Jun-03-05    ThunderStorm: Who is this guy??? Oct-02-06    Rocafella: Any relation to Ricky? Oct-02-06    technical draw: Any relation to Tin? Aug-09-07    Mibelz: Lian Ann Tan (Singapore) won at Hongkong 1972 (zonal), tied for 16-18th at Petropolis 1973 (interzonal), took 2nd at Melbourne 1975 (zt), and tied for 18-20th at Manila 1976 (izt).

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