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Paul Boersma
P Boersma 
Photo courtesy of www.dimitri.org.  

Number of games in database: 264
Years covered: 1966 to 2001
Last FIDE rating: 2304
Highest rating achieved in database: 2415
Overall record: +81 -96 =86 (47.1%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 1 exhibition game, blitz/rapid, odds game, etc. is excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 English (23) 
    A15 A13 A14 A11
 Sicilian (9) 
    B93 B52 B40 B46 B25
 Modern Benoni (9) 
    A61 A56 A77 A58
 Reti System (9) 
    A04
 King's Indian (8) 
    E94 E97 E99 E91
 Queen's Pawn Game (7) 
    A46 D02 E10 A40
With the Black pieces:
 Caro-Kann (33) 
    B15 B10 B13 B12
 Sicilian (15) 
    B52 B47 B50 B88 B22
 King's Indian (12) 
    E83 E81 E98 E94 E72
 Queen's Pawn Game (9) 
    A41 A45 A46 A50 E00
 English (6) 
    A10 A14 A15
 Modern Benoni (5) 
    A56 A59 A75 A77
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NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   World Student Team Championship qual-3 (1974)
   Dutch Championship (1985)
   Dutch Championship (1986)
   Regency Masters A (1979)
   Dortmund-B (1981)
   Dutch Championship (1981)
   Dutch Championship (1971)
   Dutch Championship (1987)
   Hoogovens-B (1976)
   Amsterdam OHRA (1986)
   Amsterdam OHRA (1983)
   Amsterdam OHRA (1985)
   Groningen Open (1988)
   Amsterdam OHRA (1982)
   Groningen Open (1989)

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PAUL BOERSMA
(born Jul-16-1948, 76 years old) Netherlands

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He is an IM.

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 page 1 of 11; games 1-25 of 264  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. P Boersma vs P G Henry  1-0261966Glorney CupA46 Queen's Pawn Game
2. P Boersma vs P G Henry 1-0261966Glorney CupA46 Queen's Pawn Game
3. Gligoric vs P Boersma  ½-½391967EU-ch U20 clock sim1A56 Benoni Defense
4. P Hostalet vs P Boersma  1-0511967Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryB56 Sicilian
5. P Boersma vs E M Fucak  1-0511967Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryA46 Queen's Pawn Game
6. P Boersma vs H Schaufelberger  ½-½401967Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryC31 King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit
7. J Lewi vs P Boersma  1-0311967Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryA14 English
8. D Zara vs P Boersma  ½-½201967Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryE15 Queen's Indian
9. P Boersma vs K Maeder  1-0381967Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryA49 King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4
10. P Boersma vs B Jacobsen  0-1391967Niemeyer Juniors PreliminaryA44 Old Benoni Defense
11. P Boersma vs J van Baarle 0-1331971Dutch ChampionshipA01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack
12. J H Donner vs P Boersma  1-0621971Dutch ChampionshipA50 Queen's Pawn Game
13. P Boersma vs R Hartoch  0-1651971Dutch ChampionshipA01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack
14. Timman vs P Boersma  1-0401971Dutch ChampionshipB50 Sicilian
15. P Boersma vs K Langeweg  ½-½521971Dutch ChampionshipA01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack
16. P van der Weide vs P Boersma  0-1441971Dutch ChampionshipC28 Vienna Game
17. P Boersma vs T Krabbe  1-0391971Dutch ChampionshipA01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack
18. F van der Vliet vs P Boersma  ½-½221971Dutch ChampionshipB50 Sicilian
19. P Boersma vs H Ree  ½-½401971Dutch ChampionshipD02 Queen's Pawn Game
20. P Boersma vs W Andriessen  1-0281971Dutch ChampionshipA01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack
21. E Scholl vs P Boersma 1-0561971Dutch ChampionshipC41 Philidor Defense
22. B Enklaar vs P Boersma  ½-½471973Dutch ChampionshipA42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System
23. P Boersma vs J van Baarle  1-0371973Dutch ChampionshipA07 King's Indian Attack
24. F Henneberke vs P Boersma  0-1401973Dutch ChampionshipA56 Benoni Defense
25. P Boersma vs P van der Weide  ½-½421973Dutch ChampionshipA04 Reti Opening
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Kibitzer's Corner
Jul-14-12  wordfunph: nice contribution by IM Boersma on QGD entitled A Deliciously Frivolous Pawn Sac for NIC Yearbook #94.
Feb-26-15  zanzibar: I not sure how extensive is his writing, but I'm currently looking at a 1987 article he wrote about <Subotica izt (1987)> for <Nieuwsblad van het Noorden>, a Dutch newspaper:

http://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=d...

It's too bad we don't have a page dedicated to all the newspaper chess journalists from times of old (i.e. when people actually read newspapers).

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