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GM Bart Michiels

Full name

Bart Michiels

Born

1/1/1986 (age 38)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Belgium

Retired

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical, Noa Variation (16 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Scheveningen, Sozin Attack (15 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov Variations (12 games)

Sicilian Defense: Kan, Maróczy Bind Formation (10 games)

Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense (10 games)

Black Pieces

French Defense: Tarrasch, Closed, Main Line (19 games)

Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical, Main Line (14 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined (13 games)

French Defense: Classical, Steinitz, Boleslavsky Variation (11 games)

English Opening: Symmetrical, Three Knights System (10 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Bart Michiels (2563) A Clemens (2110)	1-0	19	2019
Bart Michiels (2563) Erik Van Nassau (1852)	1-0	30	2019
Bart Michiels (2563) Alexander Kitze (2284)	1-0	60	2019
Bart Michiels (2563) Georgiy Sodol (2319)	1-0	68	2019
Bart Michiels (2563) Simon T Ansell (2334)	1-0	108	2019
Bart Michiels (2563) Jasel Lopez (2411)	1-0	29	2019
Bart Michiels (2563) Georgi Tomov (2307)	1-0	52	2019
Bart Michiels (2563) Lucas van Foreest (2531)	½-½	36	2019
Bart Michiels (2554) Hein Middelhoven (2212)	1-0	33	2018
Bart Michiels (2554) Ed Van de Gevel (1850)	1-0	27	2018

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