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GM Hans Ree

Full name

Hans Ree

Born

Sep 15, 1944 (age 80)‎

Place of birth

Amsterdam

Federation

Netherlands

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

English Opening: Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto Line (13 games)

English Opening: Agincourt Defense (12 games)

King's Indian Defense: Sämisch, Orthodox, Closed (12 games)

English Opening: Anglo-Indian, King's Indian Defense (10 games)

Modern Defense: Averbakh Variation (10 games)

Black Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Open, Scheveningen, Classical Variation (30 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Scheveningen, Keres Attack (17 games)

Sicilian Defense: French Variation (13 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind Formation (11 games)

English Opening: Reversed Sicilian Variation (11 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Hans Ree (2299) Benjamin Bok (2638)	0-1	27	2019
Hans Ree (2292) Arthur van de Oudeweetering (2281)	½-½	37	2019
Hans Ree (2303) Richard Vedder (2284)	1-0	44	2018
Hans Ree (2303) Johan De Zwart (1982)	1-0	42	2018
Hans Ree (2303) Friso Nijboer (2495)	0-1	46	2018
Hans Ree (2303) Chanda Sandipan (2554)	0-1	40	2018
Hans Ree (2303) Kedem Gutkind (2099)	½-½	39	2018
Hans Ree (2303) Liam Vrolijk (2430)	½-½	56	2018
Hans Ree (2379) Jorden van Foreest (2125)	1-0	43	2011
Hans Ree (2385) Christov Kleijn (2427)	0-1	73	2011

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