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Edward Porper
E Porper 
Photo courtesy of: kevinspraggettonchess.wordpress.com 

Number of games in database: 227
Years covered: 1978 to 2018
Last FIDE rating: 2385
Highest rating achieved in database: 2510
Overall record: +88 -62 =61 (56.2%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 16 exhibition games, blitz/rapid, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 Queen's Pawn Game (14) 
    A41 A45 A40 A46 D02
 Queen's Gambit Declined (13) 
    D37 D38 D31 D39 D30
 Modern Benoni (13) 
    A70 A65 A57 A56 A59
 King's Indian (13) 
    E92 E81 E73 E94 E99
 Grunfeld (12) 
    D80 D86 D87 D90 D85
 Queen's Indian (12) 
    E12 E17 E15 E13 E19
With the Black pieces:
 Slav (10) 
    D11 D15 D12 D10
 Philidor's Defense (10) 
    C41
 Semi-Slav (9) 
    D45 D44 D47 D43
 French Defense (9) 
    C18 C01 C00 C02 C10
 Sicilian (9) 
    B32 B31 B23 B44 B33
 Caro-Kann (9) 
    B18 B14 B12 B10 B11
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   E Porper vs V Pechenkin, 2012 1-0
   H R Jung vs E Porper, 2009 1/2-1/2
   R G Iagar vs E Porper, 2014 0-1

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Liechtenstein Open (2004)
   Calgary International (2010)
   Borsodtavho SC I (1991)
   Edmonton International (2012)
   Nordic Championship (2001)
   Arctic Chess Challenge (2007)
   Israeli Championship (1992)
   Canadian Open (2009)
   Groningen Open (1995)
   Berliner Sommer (1994)
   European Championship (2007)
   Dresden ZMD Open (2009)
   Pro Chess League (2018)
   Reykjavik Open (2014)
   Gibraltar Masters (2014)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 Pro Chess League
   H Olafsson vs E Porper (Feb-28-18) 0-1, rapid
   E Porper vs Hjartarson (Feb-28-18) 0-1, rapid
   E Porper vs D Kjartansson (Feb-28-18) 1-0, rapid
   B Thorfinnsson vs E Porper (Feb-28-18) 1-0, rapid
   A Manukian vs E Porper (Feb-04-18) 1/2-1/2, rapid

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EDWARD PORPER
(born Dec-12-1963, 61 years old) Israel (federation/nationality Canada)

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International Master. He tied for 1st-2nd at the 2008 Alberta Closed championship and the 2009 Canadian Open. He played 7 games out of a possible 11 at reserve board for the Canadian Istanbul Olympiad (2012) team and finished with a score of 2 wins and 3 draws or 3.5/7 in games played (2). He has assisted as an editor of Canadian Chess News (3).

In 2013, he tied for share of 4th-5th place with GM Alexander Shabalov at the Chicago Open with 6.5/9 (4).

Videos: Edward plays Jason Cao at the 2013 Canadian open: http://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=... and Aman Hambleton : http://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=...

References: (1) http://www.chess.ca/ (Canadian Chess Federation), (2) http://www.olimpbase.org/ (team chess archives), (3) Canadian Chess News (periodical delivered by electronic means), (4) http://www.chicagoopen.net/.

Last updated: 2024-08-17 07:49:28

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 page 1 of 10; games 1-25 of 235  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. V Sergeev vs E Porper  0-1271978Ukrainian School ChampionshipD20 Queen's Gambit Accepted
2. N Gonen vs E Porper  0-1321990Tel Aviv opB94 Sicilian, Najdorf
3. E Porper vs Psakhis  1-0471990Tel Aviv opE12 Queen's Indian
4. E Porper vs Tseitlin  0-1751990Tel Aviv opD90 Grunfeld
5. J Murey vs E Porper  ½-½501991Tel AvivB23 Sicilian, Closed
6. R Soffer vs E Porper  1-0571991Tel AvivE83 King's Indian, Samisch
7. E Porper vs Smirin  0-1361991Tel AvivA45 Queen's Pawn Game
8. E Porper vs Z Gofshtein  ½-½491991Tel AvivE81 King's Indian, Samisch
9. Y Gruenfeld vs E Porper  1-0421991Tel AvivC62 Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense
10. E Porper vs A Greenfeld  0-1481991Tel AvivD86 Grunfeld, Exchange
11. N Davies vs E Porper  0-1441991Tel AvivD38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation
12. R Lev vs E Porper  1-0601991Tel AvivA52 Budapest Gambit
13. E Porper vs E Grivas  1-0461991Tel AvivE73 King's Indian
14. E Porper vs I Manor  ½-½221991Tel AvivA59 Benko Gambit
15. E Porper vs K Spraggett  1-0261991OlotA89 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with Nc6
16. Psakhis vs E Porper  1-0551991Tel AvivB76 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack
17. E Porper vs Psakhis  0-1531991IsraelA70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3
18. E Porper vs L Vadasz  ½-½171991Borsodtavho SC ID97 Grunfeld, Russian
19. P Lukacs vs E Porper  0-1391991Borsodtavho SC ID45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
20. E Porper vs T Luther  ½-½211991Borsodtavho SC ID38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation
21. R Lendwai vs E Porper  ½-½611991Borsodtavho SC IC26 Vienna
22. E Porper vs Z Varga  1-0441991Borsodtavho SC ID45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
23. M Sjoberg vs E Porper  0-1451991Borsodtavho SC IA92 Dutch
24. E Porper vs J Horvath  ½-½111991Borsodtavho SC IE19 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 9.Qxc3
25. K Thorsteins vs E Porper  ½-½161991Borsodtavho SC ID35 Queen's Gambit Declined
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Kibitzer's Corner
Jul-20-09  swordfish: This guy is going great guns at the Canadian Open. Looks like he beat Ganguly and Mikhalevski and drew Shirov and Adams!
Aug-10-09  theagenbiteofinwit: Not bad for an IM to finish ahead of Shirov at the Open. I predict he won't be an IM much longer.
Jul-14-13  BIDMONFA: Edward Porper

PORPER, Edward
http://www.bidmonfa.com/porper_edwa...
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Dec-16-18  Nosnibor: Despite his name he seems to have achieved a rich run of success in some of his results against strong players.

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