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Alex Therrien

Number of games in database: 41
Years covered: 2005 to 2016
Last FIDE rating: 2205 (2197 rapid, 2214 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2294
Overall record: +11 -16 =14 (43.9%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical (2 games)
A61 Benoni (2 games)
E15 Queen's Indian (2 games)
E10 Queen's Pawn Game (2 games)
D12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (2 games)

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   J Moussard vs A Therrien (Dec-17-16) 1-0, rapid
   S Sucikova vs A Therrien (Dec-11-15) 1-0
   A Therrien vs T G M Peiris (Dec-10-15) 1/2-1/2
   D Jameson vs A Therrien (Dec-09-15) 0-1
   A Therrien vs G Salimbeni (Dec-08-15) 1/2-1/2

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ALEX THERRIEN
(born Aug-29-1984, 40 years old) United Kingdom

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 page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 41  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. M White vs A Therrien 1-0672005BCF-chT4a 0405 (4NCL)B06 Robatsch
2. A Cherniaev vs A Therrien  1-02520052nd Coventry Chess InternationalC02 French, Advance
3. P Kiriakov vs A Therrien  1-03920052nd Coventry Chess InternationalE32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
4. A Therrien vs R D de Coverly  1-0592005British ChampionshipE92 King's Indian
5. G Jones vs A Therrien  1-0462005British ChampionshipE32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
6. A Therrien vs P Cumbers  1-0452005British ChampionshipA61 Benoni
7. J Emms vs A Therrien  ½-½652005British ChampionshipB40 Sicilian
8. A Therrien vs T Eggleston  ½-½232005British ChampionshipA90 Dutch
9. S Gordon vs A Therrien  1-0342005British ChampionshipD27 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical
10. A Therrien vs C Storey  0-1372005British ChampionshipA43 Old Benoni
11. M Surtees vs A Therrien  ½-½632005British ChampionshipB22 Sicilian, Alapin
12. A Therrien vs M Mitchell  ½-½652005British ChampionshipB33 Sicilian
13. A Stone vs A Therrien  0-1392005British ChampionshipE12 Queen's Indian
14. A Therrien vs A G Ashton  ½-½72005British ChampionshipD47 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
15. J Bass vs A Therrien  ½-½462005Paignton PremierE18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3
16. A Crombleholme vs A Therrien  ½-½262005Paignton PremierE15 Queen's Indian
17. A Therrien vs D P Littlejohns  1-0282005Paignton PremierD17 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
18. A Therrien vs D A Solomon  0-1302005Paignton PremierE56 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 7...Nc6
19. D Fryer vs A Therrien  1-0252005Paignton PremierA07 King's Indian Attack
20. A Therrien vs R Marsh  1-0252005Paignton PremierD31 Queen's Gambit Declined
21. J Horton vs A Therrien  ½-½122005Paignton PremierE15 Queen's Indian
22. A Therrien vs M E Osborne  ½-½362008BCF-chT 2007/08 (4NCL)E02 Catalan, Open, 5.Qa4
23. A Therrien vs G Buckley  1-0622008BCF-chT 2007/08 (4NCL)A52 Budapest Gambit
24. A Therrien vs M R Taylor  ½-½452008BCF-chT 2007/08 (4NCL)D35 Queen's Gambit Declined
25. R Martyn vs A Therrien  1-0322008BCF-chT 2007/08 (4NCL)B30 Sicilian
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Kibitzer's Corner
Oct-05-22
Premium Chessgames Member
  MissScarlett: <Hans Niemann 'likely cheated' in more than 100 games, investigation finds

By Alex Therrien

BBC News journalist and Fide Master chess player>

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63140...

As far as I know, this is the first BBC News article on the subject to include a picture of Niemann. It's been all Carlsen until now.

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