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Les Esterman

Number of games in database: 28
Years covered: 1952 to 1963
Overall record: +13 -6 =9 (62.5%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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LES ESTERMAN
New Zealand

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Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. O Sarapu vs L Esterman 1-0581952New Zealand Championship 1951/52C77 Ruy Lopez
2. L Esterman vs D Lynch  ½-½251952New Zealand Championship 1951/52C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
3. L Esterman vs O Sarapu  ½-½651959New Zealand Championship 1959/60A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5
4. F P Hutchings vs L Esterman  1-0161959New Zealand Championship 1959/60B62 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer
5. L Esterman vs B Marsick  1-0411959New Zealand Championship 1959/60D35 Queen's Gambit Declined
6. J R Phillips vs L Esterman  ½-½261959New Zealand Championship 1959/60E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation
7. R J Sutton vs L Esterman  ½-½171959New Zealand Championship 1959/60B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical
8. L Esterman vs A Fletcher  1-0171960NZCCA ChB06 Robatsch
9. Z Frankel vs L Esterman  0-1401960New Zealand Championship 1959/60B22 Sicilian, Alapin
10. L Esterman vs I D Hayes  1-0261960New Zealand Championship 1959/60E78 King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, with Be2 and Nf3
11. G G Haase vs L Esterman  ½-½251960New Zealand Championship 1959/60E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line
12. L Esterman vs A Feneridis  0-1371960New Zealand Championship 1959/60E41 Nimzo-Indian
13. B Douglas vs L Esterman  0-1251960New Zealand Championship 1959/60B94 Sicilian, Najdorf
14. L Esterman vs R Court  ½-½401960New Zealand Championship 1959/60A90 Dutch
15. G G Haase vs L Esterman  0-1411962Otago Chess Club ChD01 Richter-Veresov Attack
16. L Esterman vs G G Haase  1-0461962Otago Chess Club ChA51 Budapest Gambit
17. K M Okey vs L Esterman  0-1351962New Zealand Championship 1962/63B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4
18. L Esterman vs A Nijman  1-0431962New Zealand Championship 1962/63A52 Budapest Gambit
19. D Lynch vs L Esterman  0-1181962New Zealand Championship 1962/63E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line
20. L Esterman vs C A Evans  ½-½301962New Zealand Championship 1962/63E80 King's Indian, Samisch Variation
21. T van Dijk vs L Esterman  ½-½301962New Zealand Championship 1962/63D01 Richter-Veresov Attack
22. L Esterman vs R J Sutton  ½-½201962New Zealand Championship 1962/63D95 Grunfeld
23. L Esterman vs O Sarapu 1-0401962New Zealand Championship 1962/63E98 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1
24. L Esterman vs I Friedman 1-0231963Commonwealth Correspondence ChampionshipE14 Queen's Indian
25. R D Clarke vs L Esterman  1-0271963New Zealand Championship 1962/63A37 English, Symmetrical
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