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Denis Allan

Number of games in database: 147
Years covered: 1963 to 1999
Last FIDE rating: 2270
Highest rating achieved in database: 2355
Overall record: +42 -67 =37 (41.4%)*
   * 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:
 Sicilian (15) 
    B30 B50 B90 B47 B22
 King's Indian Attack (6) 
    A07
 Uncommon Opening (6) 
    A00 B00
 Queen's Pawn Game (5) 
    A40 A46 D04 E10
 Nimzo-Larsen Attack (5) 
    A01
 English (4) 
    A16 A19 A14
With the Black pieces:
 Ruy Lopez (9) 
    C60 C63 C84
 Sicilian (9) 
    B45 B96 B92 B32 B93
 English (5) 
    A13 A15 A16 A14
 Queen's Gambit Declined (4) 
    D38 D37 D30
 Reti System (4) 
    A04
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   D Allan vs L Day, 1975 1-0
   D Allan vs Adorjan, 1987 1/2-1/2
   Portisch vs D Allan, 1987 1/2-1/2
   D Allan vs S Bouaziz, 1987 1/2-1/2

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Canadian Championship (1986)
   Canadian Championship (1972)
   Lugano Olympiad qual-4 (1968)
   Canadian Championship (1975)
   Canadian Championship (1999)
   Toronto International Open (1997)
   Canadian Championship (1963)
   North Bay Open (1996)

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DENIS ALLAN
(born Nov-21-1944, 80 years old) Canada

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FIDE Master (1987). Born in Swan River, Manitoba, Allan later lived in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. He won the Ontario Open in 1970. In 1984, Allan tied for first at the Canadian Open Championship. He represented Canada at the 1971 World Students' Team Championship and the 1987 Szirak Interzonal. Allan represented Canada in the 1968, 1980 and 1986 Chess Olympiads, serving as team captain in the last of those. He accumulated 7.5 points in 18 team games.

References: http://www.olimpbase.org/, http://www.chess.ca/

Wikipedia article: Denis Allan

Last updated: 2023-10-17 07:55:51

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 page 1 of 6; games 1-25 of 147  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. D Allan vs I Lipnowski  ½-½291963Canadian ChampionshipA07 King's Indian Attack
2. Z Vranesic vs D Allan  1-0311963Canadian ChampionshipA00 Uncommon Opening
3. D Allan vs H Yanofsky  1-0601963Canadian ChampionshipA16 English
4. D Allan vs R Hirsch  0-1241963Canadian ChampionshipB29 Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein
5. A Patrick vs D Allan  ½-½331963Canadian ChampionshipB93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4
6. M Schulman vs D Allan  ½-½181963Canadian ChampionshipC63 Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense
7. D Allan vs A Kalotay  0-1441963Canadian ChampionshipE77 King's Indian
8. D Allan vs L Joyner  0-1421963Canadian ChampionshipA07 King's Indian Attack
9. Suttles vs D Allan  1-0521963Canadian ChampionshipC60 Ruy Lopez
10. D Allan vs P Vaitonis  1-0231963Canadian ChampionshipA07 King's Indian Attack
11. L Witt vs D Allan  1-0411963Canadian ChampionshipA07 King's Indian Attack
12. D Allan vs G Fuster  0-1401963Canadian ChampionshipB47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation
13. D Allan vs E Macskasy  0-1471963Canadian ChampionshipB01 Scandinavian
14. Yanofsky vs D Allan  1-0161963Canadian ChampionshipA00 Uncommon Opening
15. W Hoover vs D Allan  ½-½221963Canadian ChampionshipC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
16. Fischer vs D Allan 1-0211964Clock simul, 10bC57 Two Knights
17. D Allan vs G Gorse  0-1331968Hastings IIB90 Sicilian, Najdorf
18. D Allan vs W Nicolai 1-0441968Hastings IIA06 Reti Opening
19. D Allan vs Larsen  0-1461968Canadian OpenB40 Sicilian
20. A Kostjoerin vs D Allan  0-1481968Lugano Olympiad qual-4B25 Sicilian, Closed
21. D Allan vs J J Rojas  1-0431968Lugano Olympiad qual-4B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening
22. D Allan vs D De Loughrey  1-0671968Lugano Olympiad qual-4C00 French Defense
23. I Bilek vs D Allan  1-0561968Lugano Olympiad qual-4B45 Sicilian, Taimanov
24. R Cantero vs D Allan  ½-½981968Lugano Olympiad qual-4A16 English
25. D Allan vs Evans  0-1611968Lugano Olympiad Final-AA07 King's Indian Attack
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Kibitzer's Corner
Nov-21-08  brankat: Happy Birthday Denis! And many more to come!
Apr-26-10  Benzol: Jeremy Gaige has Denis Cameron Allan born in Swan River, Manitoba not Saskatchewan. Can anybody put us straight on this one?
Nov-21-21  BIDMONFA: Denis Allan

ALLAN, Denis
http://www.bidmonfa.com/allan_denis...
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