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Ricardo Szmetan

Number of games in database: 95
Years covered: 1970 to 2005
Last FIDE rating: 2184
Highest rating achieved in database: 2345
Overall record: +19 -45 =29 (36.0%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 2 exhibition games, blitz/rapid, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 Queen's Pawn Game (8) 
    A46 D02 E10 E00
 Queen's Indian (6) 
    E12 E17
 Nimzo Indian (4) 
    E32 E41 E43 E38
 King's Indian (4) 
    E91 E94 E75 E73
With the Black pieces:
 Sicilian (10) 
    B43 B41 B42 B31 B22
 Caro-Kann (9) 
    B15 B12 B10
 Sicilian Kan (8) 
    B43 B42 B41
 Old Benoni (5) 
    A44 A43
 Queen's Pawn Game (4) 
    A40 D01
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NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Philadelphia (1989)
   Philadelphia (1988)
   Biel (1982)
   Elekes Memorial-B (1981)
   Midwest Masters (1986)
   Bled Olympiad (2002)
   American Continental (2003)
   Salou Open (2005)

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RICARDO SZMETAN
(born Nov-26-1952, died Dec-31-2010, 58 years old) Argentina (federation/nationality Barbados)

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He was a FIDE Master and a FIDE Trainer.

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 page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 95  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. R Szmetan vs O Bazan  ½-½481970Cordoba opA10 English
2. R Szmetan vs J Szmetan  0-1321972Mar del Plata opE41 Nimzo-Indian
3. K Mokry vs R Szmetan  1-0571981Elekes Memorial-BB43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3
4. G Glatt vs R Szmetan  1-0451981Elekes Memorial-BB43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3
5. H Lehmann vs R Szmetan  1-0421981Elekes Memorial-BE14 Queen's Indian
6. P Ljangov vs R Szmetan  1-0401981Elekes Memorial-BA07 King's Indian Attack
7. K Rovid vs R Szmetan  1-0451981Elekes Memorial-BA00 Uncommon Opening
8. R Szmetan vs J Banas  0-1251981Elekes Memorial-BD85 Grunfeld
9. R Szmetan vs I Biriescu  ½-½481981Elekes Memorial-BA34 English, Symmetrical
10. R Szmetan vs P Blaeser  1-0191981Elekes Memorial-BE12 Queen's Indian
11. R Szmetan vs M Krajcsovits  1-0451981Elekes Memorial-BB43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3
12. R Szmetan vs A Lanc  1-0731981Elekes Memorial-BE75 King's Indian, Averbakh, Main line
13. R Szmetan vs E Szalanczy  0-1391981Elekes Memorial-BA25 English
14. R Szmetan vs L Szell  0-1371981Elekes Memorial-BE91 King's Indian
15. E Varnusz vs R Szmetan  ½-½161981Elekes Memorial-BE14 Queen's Indian
16. Hort vs R Szmetan  ½-½271982BielD01 Richter-Veresov Attack
17. S Mariotti vs R Szmetan  1-0391982BielB12 Caro-Kann Defense
18. Nunn vs R Szmetan  1-0331982BielB41 Sicilian, Kan
19. R Szmetan vs C Cuartas  1-0611982BielD43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
20. R Szmetan vs Lobron  0-1411982BielA65 Benoni, 6.e4
21. R Szmetan vs B Toth  ½-½551982BielE12 Queen's Indian
22. F Gobet vs R Szmetan  0-1431982BielB06 Robatsch
23. R Szmetan vs N Birnboim  0-1291982BielD85 Grunfeld
24. R Szmetan vs E Meduna  ½-½101982BielD10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
25. R Szmetan vs Gheorghiu  0-1261982BielD02 Queen's Pawn Game
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Sep-13-06  BIDMONFA: Ricardo Szmetan

SZMETAN, Ricardo
http://www.bidmonfa.com/szmetan_ric...
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Aug-28-21
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  GrahamClayton: Obituary: https://www.il-chess.org/history/32...

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