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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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Anand,V vs Van Wely,L
1-0
75th Tata Steel GpA 2013 B01
Carlsen,M vs Van Wely,L
1-0
75th Tata Steel GpA 2013 E75
Van Wely,L vs Hou Yifan
1/2-1/2
75th Tata Steel GpA 2013 B35
Aronian,L vs Van Wely,L
1/2-1/2
75th Tata Steel GpA 2013 E90
Van Wely,L vs Carlsen,M
1/2-1/2
74th Tata Steel GMA 2012 A40
Nakamura,Hi vs Van Wely,L
1-0
74th Tata Steel GMA 2012 B33
Van Wely,L vs Karjakin,Sergey
0-1
74th Tata Steel GMA 2012 A28
Radjabov,T vs Van Wely,L
1/2-1/2
74th Tata Steel GMA 2012 A80
Van Wely,L vs Gelfand,B
1/2-1/2
74th Tata Steel GMA 2012 E21
Navara,D vs Van Wely,L
1/2-1/2
74th Tata Steel GMA 2012 B84
Van Wely,L vs Giri,A
1/2-1/2
74th Tata Steel GMA 2012 A45
Caruana,F vs Van Wely,L
1/2-1/2
74th Tata Steel GMA 2012 B01
Van Wely,L vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
74th Tata Steel GMA 2012 D37
Ivanchuk,V vs Van Wely,L
1/2-1/2
74th Tata Steel GMA 2012 E04
Topalov,V vs Van Wely,L
1/2-1/2
74th Tata Steel GMA 2012 E81
Kamsky,G vs Van Wely,L
1/2-1/2
74th Tata Steel GMA 2012 D78
Adams,Mi vs Van Wely,L
1/2-1/2
39th Olympiad Men 2010 B52
Van Wely,L vs Kasimdzhanov,R
1/2-1/2
39th Olympiad Men 2010 D56
Gelfand,B vs Van Wely,L
1-0
39th Olympiad Men 2010 D80
Nepomniachtchi,I vs Van Wely,L
1-0
39th Olympiad Men 2010 B33
Van Wely,L vs Shirov,A
1-0
39th Olympiad Men 2010 D52
Van Wely,L vs Anand,V
1/2-1/2
Corus A 2010 D45
Caruana,F vs Van Wely,L
1/2-1/2
Corus A 2010 B84
Van Wely,L vs Leko,P
1-0
Corus A 2010 A30
Dominguez Perez,L vs Van Wely,L
1/2-1/2
Corus A 2010 B90
Van Wely,L vs Karjakin,Sergey
1/2-1/2
Corus A 2010 E15
Kramnik,V vs Van Wely,L
1-0
Corus A 2010 E92
Van Wely,L vs Shirov,A
0-1
Corus A 2010 A29
Ivanchuk,V vs Van Wely,L
1-0
Corus A 2010 B96
Van Wely,L vs Carlsen,M
0-1
Corus A 2010 D37
Nakamura,Hi vs Van Wely,L
1-0
Corus A 2010 B96
Van Wely,L vs Short,N
1-0
Corus A 2010 D37
Adams,Mi vs Van Wely,L
1/2-1/2
Corus A 2009 B84
Van Wely,L vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Corus A 2009 D15
Karjakin,Sergey vs Van Wely,L
1/2-1/2
Corus A 2009 B90
Van Wely,L vs Ivanchuk,V
1/2-1/2
Corus A 2009 A29
Aronian,L vs Van Wely,L
1/2-1/2
Corus A 2009 D11
Van Wely,L vs Carlsen,M
1/2-1/2
Corus A 2009 A17
Van Wely,L vs Radjabov,T
1-0
Corus A 2009 E97
Morozevich,A vs Van Wely,L
1-0
Corus A 2009 D97
Van Wely,L vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2
Corus A 2009 D85
Gelfand,B vs Van Wely,L
1/2-1/2
38th Olympiad 2008 A30
Aronian,L vs Van Wely,L
1/2-1/2
38th Olympiad 2008 D44
Van Wely,L vs Radjabov,T
1-0
38th Olympiad 2008 E97
Anand,V vs Van Wely,L
1/2-1/2
Amber Blindfold 2008 B84
Van Wely,L vs Anand,V
1/2-1/2
Amber Rapid 2008 E15
Van Wely,L vs Topalov,V
1/2-1/2
Amber Blindfold 2008 E15
Topalov,V vs Van Wely,L
1-0
Amber Rapid 2008 D11
Van Wely,L vs Mamedyarov,S
1/2-1/2
Amber Rapid 2008 A52
Mamedyarov,S vs Van Wely,L
0-1
Amber Blindfold 2008 D37
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