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Van Wely,L

Total Games

586

Wins

95

Draws

267

Losses

224

16.2% wins45.6% draws38.2% losses

Most Played Openings

E15 - Queen's Indian Defense: Buerger Variation36B90 - Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation29B33 - Sicilian Defense: Open22E32 - Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation18B31 - Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation18D11 - Slav Defense: Modern Line18D37 - Queen's Gambit Declined: Harrwitz Attack14A30 - English Opening: Wing Gambit13B80 - Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation13B84 - Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Scheveningen Variation12

Most Faced Opponents

Ivanchuk,V43 gamesGelfand,B34 gamesShirov,A31 gamesLeko,P29 gamesAdams,Mi29 gamesAnand,V28 gamesTopalov,V27 gamesKramnik,V26 gamesSvidler,P23 gamesCarlsen,M23 games

Featured Games

FCGFCG
1-0

Van Wely,L vs Radjabov,T

WCC

2005

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FCGFCG
1-0

Van Wely,L vs Radjabov,T

WCC

2005

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FCGFCG
1-0

Radjabov,T vs Van Wely,L

WCC

2005

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FCGFCG
0-1

Van Wely,L vs Ponomariov,R

WCC

2005

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FCGFCG
1-0

Ponomariov,R vs Van Wely,L

WCC

2005

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FCGFCG
0-1

Shirov,A vs Van Wely,L

Amber Rapid

2004

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FCGFCG
0-1

Van Wely,L vs Topalov,V

Amber Blindfold

2006

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FCGFCG
1-0

Van Wely,L vs Topalov,V

Corus A

2008

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FCGFCG
1-0

Ivanchuk,V vs Van Wely,L

Amber Rapidplay

2002

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FCGFCG
0-1

Gelfand,B vs Van Wely,L

Amber Blindfold

2002

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Games (586)

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Van Wely,L vs Karpov,An
1/2-1/2
FIDE GP 2002 E12
Van Wely,L vs Khalifman,A
1/2-1/2
Keres Mem Rapid 2002 D41
Gelfand,B vs Van Wely,L
1-0
EuTCh 2001 D79
Adams,Mi vs Van Wely,L
1/2-1/2
EuTCh 2001 B53
Korchnoi,V vs Van Wely,L
0-1
Essent 2001 A32
Van Wely,L vs Polgar,Ju
0-1
Essent 2001 E15
Van Wely,L vs Korchnoi,V
1/2-1/2
Essent 2001 E17
Polgar,Ju vs Van Wely,L
1/2-1/2
Essent 2001 C10
Van Wely,L vs Kasimdzhanov,R
0-1
EUR-ASIA Rapid Match 2001 D35
Van Wely,L vs Kasimdzhanov,R
1/2-1/2
HZ Open 2001 D37
Polgar,Ju vs Van Wely,L
1/2-1/2
2nd IECC 2001 C10
Adams,Mi vs Van Wely,L
1/2-1/2
TCh-FRA 2001 B52
Van Wely,L vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
It 2001 D34
Van Wely,L vs Kasimdzhanov,R
1-0
Bundesliga 2000-1 2000 D18
Shirov,A vs Van Wely,L
1-0
Rubinstein Mem 2000 B81
Svidler,P vs Van Wely,L
0-1
Rubinstein Mem 2000 B50
Ivanchuk,V vs Van Wely,L
0-1
Rubinstein Mem 2000 B85
Ivanchuk,V vs Van Wely,L
0-1
Rubinstein Mem 2000 B85
Van Wely,L vs Gelfand,B
1/2-1/2
Rubinstein Mem 2000 E34
Svidler,P vs Van Wely,L
1-0
GM 2000 B81
Gelfand,B vs Van Wely,L
1/2-1/2
GM 2000 A30
Van Wely,L vs Ponomariov,R
1/2-1/2
GM 2000 D20
Van Wely,L vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2
GM 2000 D85
Van Wely,L vs Gelfand,B
1/2-1/2
GM 2000 D19
Ponomariov,R vs Van Wely,L
0-1
GM 2000 B22
Van Wely,L vs Adams,Mi
1/2-1/2
Masters 2000 E20
Topalov,V vs Van Wely,L
0-1
Masters 2000 B81
Van Wely,L vs Ivanchuk,V
1/2-1/2
Masters 2000 D85
Adams,Mi vs Van Wely,L
1-0
Masters 2000 B53
Ivanchuk,V vs Van Wely,L
1-0
Masters 2000 A34
Van Wely,L vs Topalov,V
0-1
Masters 2000 A40
Van Wely,L vs Korchnoi,V
0-1
NED-chT 2000 E32
Van Wely,L vs Kasparov,G
0-1
KasparovChess GP g/60 2000 D45
Kasparov,G vs Van Wely,L
1/2-1/2
KasparovChess GP g/60 2000 B90
Timman,J vs Van Wely,L
0-1
Blitz Chess Marathon 2000 D03
Van Wely,L vs Timman,J
1/2-1/2
Blitz Chess Marathon 2000 E12
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