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Speelman, Jonathan S

Total Games

279

Wins

43

Draws

150

Losses

86

15.4% wins53.8% draws30.8% losses

Most Played Openings

B17 - Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation15A41 - Wade Defense7E11 - Bogo-Indian Defense7B12 - Caro-Kann Defense7C10 - French Defense: Marshall Gambit6E05 - Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line5D37 - Queen's Gambit Declined: Harrwitz Attack5C07 - French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System5B08 - Pirc Defense: Classical Variation5E92 - King's Indian Defense: Exchange Variation5

Most Faced Opponents

Short, Nigel D36 gamesTimman, Jan H19 gamesAdams, Michael18 gamesKarpov, Anatoly14 gamesLarsen, Bent13 gamesKasparov, Gary12 gamesLjubojevic, Ljubomir11 gamesIvanchuk, Vassily11 gamesKortschnoj, Viktor11 gamesJussupow, Artur10 games

Featured Games

FCGFCG
0-1

Speelman, Jonathan S vs Kasparov, Gary

WchT U26

1981

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FCGFCG
1-0

Gelfand, Boris vs Speelman, Jonathan S

FIDE-Wch k.o.

1999

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FCGFCG
1-0

Shirov, Alexei vs Speelman, Jonathan S

Grand Prix mf

1998

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FCGFCG
0-1

Speelman, Jonathan S vs Timman, Jan H

Taxco Interzonal

1985

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FCGFCG
0-1

Speelman, Jonathan S vs Shirov, Alexei

Grand Prix mf

1998

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FCGFCG
1-0

Tal, Mihail vs Speelman, Jonathan S

Subotica Interzonal

1987

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FCGFCG
0-1

Kamsky, Gata vs Speelman, Jonathan S

Linares

1991

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FCGFCG
0-1

Speelman, Jonathan S vs Jussupow, Artur

Linares

1992

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FCGFCG
1-0

Jussupow, Artur vs Speelman, Jonathan S

Linares

1991

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FCGFCG
1-0

Timman, Jan H vs Speelman, Jonathan S

Linares

1992

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Games (279)

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Speelman, Jonathan S vs Short, Nigel D
1-0
Hastings8384 1983 E14
Speelman, Jonathan S vs Kortschnoj, Viktor
0-1
Hoogovens 1983 A47
Short, Nigel D vs Speelman, Jonathan S
1-0
Baku 1983 B76
Karpov, Anatoly vs Speelman, Jonathan S
1/2-1/2
Phillips&Drew 1982 E13
Speelman, Jonathan S vs Geller, Efim P
1/2-1/2
Phillips&Drew 1982 D37
Spassky, Boris V vs Speelman, Jonathan S
1/2-1/2
Phillips&Drew 1982 B17
Speelman, Jonathan S vs Polugaevsky, Lev
1/2-1/2
Luzern ol (Men) 1982 E17
Speelman, Jonathan S vs Portisch, Lajos
0-1
Phillips&Drew 1982 B26
Speelman, Jonathan S vs Short, Nigel D
1/2-1/2
Phillips&Drew 1982 A47
Speelman, Jonathan S vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
1/2-1/2
Phillips&Drew 1982 A34
Timman, Jan H vs Speelman, Jonathan S
0-1
Phillips&Drew 1982 E11
Geller, Efim P vs Speelman, Jonathan S
1/2-1/2
Sochi 1982 B17
Tal, Mihail vs Speelman, Jonathan S
1/2-1/2
Sochi 1982 D58
Speelman, Jonathan S vs Short, Nigel D
1/2-1/2
Hastings8182 1981 A44
Speelman, Jonathan S vs Short, Nigel D
1/2-1/2
Brighton 1981 A46
Smyslov, Vassily vs Speelman, Jonathan S
1-0
Hastings8182 1981 B58
Speelman, Jonathan S vs Short, Nigel D
1-0
BCF-ch 1981 A45
Larsen, Bent vs Speelman, Jonathan S
0-1
Phillips&Drew 1980 E05
Kasparov, Gary vs Speelman, Jonathan S
1-0
Malta ol (Men) 1980 E15
Timman, Jan H vs Speelman, Jonathan S
1/2-1/2
Phillips&Drew 1980 B16
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Speelman, Jonathan S
1/2-1/2
Phillips&Drew 1980 B10
Speelman, Jonathan S vs Short, Nigel D
1-0
Phillips&Drew 1980 E40
Speelman, Jonathan S vs Geller, Efim P
1/2-1/2
EU-chT 1980 D31
Short, Nigel D vs Speelman, Jonathan S
1-0
BCF-ch 1979 B12
Speelman, Jonathan S vs Short, Nigel D
1-0
Hastings7980 1979 B00
Speelman, Jonathan S vs Larsen, Bent
1-0
Lone Pine op 1978 A53
Timman, Jan H vs Speelman, Jonathan S
1-0
Amsterdam zt 1978 A40
Reshevsky, Samuel Herman vs Speelman, Jonathan S
1/2-1/2
Lone Pine op 1978 E43
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Speelman, Jonathan S
1/2-1/2
Hastings7778 1977 E69
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