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Dietmar Kolbus

Number of games in database: 465
Years covered: 1993 to 2024
Last FIDE rating: 2229
Highest rating achieved in database: 2419
Overall record: +104 -160 =201 (44.0%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 English (55) 
    A13 A14 A11 A15 A10
 English, 1 c4 e5 (45) 
    A20 A28 A25 A21 A22
 King's Indian (35) 
    E77 E81 E62 E94 E87
 English, 1 c4 c5 (25) 
    A30 A33 A31 A39 A35
 Reti System (16) 
    A04 A06
 Queen's Pawn Game (14) 
    A46 D02 A40 E10 A50
With the Black pieces:
 Grunfeld (30) 
    D85 D78 D80 D97 D92
 Sicilian (29) 
    B90 B23 B40 B51 B25
 Caro-Kann (26) 
    B12 B15 B18 B10 B11
 Slav (18) 
    D12 D11 D10 D15 D17
 Queen's Pawn Game (14) 
    A45 D00 D02 A46 D05
 English (14) 
    A16 A13 A11 A15 A14
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   D Kolbus vs R Swinkels, 2008 1/2-1/2
   D Kolbus vs O Sisatto, 2006 1/2-1/2
   L Keitlinghaus vs D Kolbus, 1996 1/2-1/2
   F Obers vs D Kolbus, 2007 0-1

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Rilton Cup 2005/06 (2006)
   Dutch Open (2015)
   British Championship (2016)
   Rilton Cup 2008/09 (2008)
   British Championship (2017)
   Rilton Cup 2012/13 (2012)
   Rilton Cup (2007)
   British Championship (2013)
   Isle of Man Masters (2007)
   Gibraltar Masters (2011)
   British Championship (2011)
   4NCL Div 1a 2018/19 (2018)
   Rilton Cup 2016/17 (2016)
   Kvika Reykjavik Open (2022)
   British Championship (2023)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 Biel Master Open
   D Kolbus vs M Deuer (Jul-20-24) 0-1
   D Kolbus vs R Erne (Jul-19-24) 1-0
   M Fromm vs D Kolbus (Jul-18-24) 1-0
   E Khulan vs D Kolbus (Jul-17-24) 0-1
   D Kolbus vs D Borner (Jul-16-24) 1/2-1/2

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DIETMAR KOLBUS
(born Jan-17-1966, died Jul-20-2024, 58 years old) Germany

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He was an International Master.

Wikipedia article: Dietmar Kolbus

Last updated: 2024-07-24 11:14:04

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 page 1 of 19; games 1-25 of 465  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. D Kolbus vs M Sher  0-1611993Hastings Challengers 9394A16 English
2. D Kolbus vs G Izsak  ½-½511994Elekes MemorialA14 English
3. G Danner vs D Kolbus 0-1761994Elekes MemorialD87 Grunfeld, Exchange
4. D Kolbus vs L Keitlinghaus  0-1661994Elekes MemorialD02 Queen's Pawn Game
5. D Kolbus vs S Siebrecht  ½-½221994Elekes MemorialA10 English
6. D Kolbus vs D Collas  1-0651994Elekes MemorialD27 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical
7. D Kolbus vs E Anka  ½-½411994Elekes MemorialA20 English
8. F Hoelzl vs D Kolbus  1-0601994Elekes MemorialE61 King's Indian
9. C Horvath vs D Kolbus  ½-½221994Elekes MemorialD97 Grunfeld, Russian
10. T Tolnai vs D Kolbus  ½-½521994Elekes MemorialB80 Sicilian, Scheveningen
11. J Horvath vs D Kolbus  1-0471994Elekes MemorialD78 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O c6
12. M Schwarz vs D Kolbus  ½-½441994Elekes MemorialD78 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O c6
13. D Kolbus vs H Bastian  0-1451995Oberliga Sued W 9495A25 English
14. D Kolbus vs Bronstein 0-1431995Hastings Challengers 1994/95A23 English, Bremen System, Keres Variation
15. D Kolbus vs H Bastian  ½-½641996Oberliga Sued W 9596D02 Queen's Pawn Game
16. D Kolbus vs S Cao  1-0881996Budapest FS04 GMA04 Reti Opening
17. D Kolbus vs Jakovenko  0-1671996Budapest FS04 GME15 Queen's Indian
18. D Kolbus vs S Videki  0-1491996Budapest FS04 GMA20 English
19. D Kolbus vs J Rowson  1-0351996Budapest FS04 GMA25 English
20. J Stocek vs D Kolbus ½-½711996Budapest FS04 GMD87 Grunfeld, Exchange
21. L Keitlinghaus vs D Kolbus  ½-½961996Budapest FS04 GMB40 Sicilian
22. T T Hoang vs D Kolbus  ½-½661996Budapest FS04 GMD83 Grunfeld, Grunfeld Gambit
23. O Kozlov vs D Kolbus  1-0551996Budapest FS04 GMA05 Reti Opening
24. P Lukacs vs D Kolbus  1-0381996Budapest FS04 GMD83 Grunfeld, Grunfeld Gambit
25. D Kolbus vs L Vadasz  1-0411996Budapest FS04 GMA15 English
 page 1 of 19; games 1-25 of 465  PGN Download
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Kibitzer's Corner
Dec-27-09
Premium Chessgames Member
  GrahamClayton: Kolbus is a German national who currently resides on the Isle of Man - are there many other tournament players on the island?
Apr-03-23  dehanne: Mr Kolbus fell asleep while crushing one Alexandra Botez

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3v...

Jul-30-24
Premium Chessgames Member
  Fusilli: Obituary / bio here:

https://en.chessbase.com/post/remem...

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