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Kenneth William Lynn

Number of games in database: 85
Years covered: 1967 to 2017
Last FIDE rating: 1810 (1841 rapid)
Highest rating achieved in database: 1917
Overall record: +30 -46 =9 (40.6%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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D00 Queen's Pawn Game (16 games)
A45 Queen's Pawn Game (5 games)
B01 Scandinavian (5 games)
C42 Petrov Defense (3 games)
B06 Robatsch (3 games)
C14 French, Classical (3 games)
C64 Ruy Lopez, Classical (3 games)
B07 Pirc (2 games)
B23 Sicilian, Closed (2 games)
A01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack (2 games)

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   🏆 8th Asian Seniors 65 Championships
   K W Lynn vs J Benson (Oct-15-17) 0-1
   E Legaspi vs K W Lynn (Oct-14-17) 1-0
   K W Lynn vs R Taylor (Oct-13-17) 1-0
   M Mcfarland vs K W Lynn (Oct-12-17) 1-0
   A G Kerr vs K W Lynn (Oct-12-17) 0-1

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KENNETH WILLIAM LYNN
(born Oct-01-1944, 80 years old) New Zealand

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Kenneth William Lynn was born in Auckland, New Zealand. He learned to play chess at the age of ten and was New Zealand Correspondence Champion in 1972-73. He was also joint New Zealand Senior Champion (shared with Robert Stronach Mitchell) in 2005. His tactical style is reflected in his favourite players, Frank James Marshall and Mikhail Tal. He is a FIDE Instructor (2005).

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 page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 85  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. Averbakh vs K W Lynn 0-1301967SimulD55 Queen's Gambit Declined
2. K W Lynn vs R Waayman 1-0261970North Island ChC02 French, Advance
3. A Matanovic vs K W Lynn  0-1601971SimulC64 Ruy Lopez, Classical
4. K W Lynn vs B Marsick  1-0301972Correspondence ChampionshipD00 Queen's Pawn Game
5. A Pomeroy vs K W Lynn 1-0261974New Zealand Championship 1974/75C64 Ruy Lopez, Classical
6. K W Lynn vs J N Metge  1-0551974New Zealand Championship 1974/75C00 French Defense
7. K W Lynn vs W Fairhurst  0-1551974New Zealand Championship 1974/75D00 Queen's Pawn Game
8. A Carpinter vs K W Lynn  1-0311974New Zealand Championship 1974/75C64 Ruy Lopez, Classical
9. K W Lynn vs M Foord  0-1421974New Zealand Championship 1974/75B40 Sicilian
10. R J Sutton vs K W Lynn  0-1231975New Zealand Championship 1974/75C42 Petrov Defense
11. K W Lynn vs Chandler 1-0191975New Zealand Championship 1974/75D00 Queen's Pawn Game
12. E M Green vs K W Lynn  1-0301975New Zealand Championship 1974/75C42 Petrov Defense
13. K W Lynn vs G G Haase  0-1431975New Zealand Championship 1974/75A45 Queen's Pawn Game
14. O Sarapu vs K W Lynn 1-0311975New Zealand Championship 1974/75C42 Petrov Defense
15. K W Lynn vs A G Kerr  1-0581975New Zealand Championship 1974/75D00 Queen's Pawn Game
16. E M Green vs K W Lynn  1-0361976North Island ChA04 Reti Opening
17. K W Lynn vs P Clemance 0-1281976NZ Correspondence ChD00 Queen's Pawn Game
18. R Nokes vs K W Lynn  1-0311976South Island ChampionshipC37 King's Gambit Accepted
19. K W Lynn vs J Cater  1-0401976North Island ChD00 Queen's Pawn Game
20. A Carpinter vs K W Lynn 1-022197683rd NZ Ch Premier ReserveD20 Queen's Gambit Accepted
21. T H Stonehouse vs K W Lynn  1-025197784th New Zealand ChampionshipB78 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long
22. K W Lynn vs O Sarapu  ½-½47197784th New Zealand ChampionshipB73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical
23. P S Spiller vs K W Lynn  1-0121977North Island ChC65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense
24. B Marsick vs K W Lynn ½-½181977North Island ChB21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4
25. K W Lynn vs P W Power 1-035197784th New Zealand ChampionshipD00 Queen's Pawn Game
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Oct-01-09  Benzol: Happy Birthday Bill.

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Oct-01-10  Benzol: Many happy returns again Bill.

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