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Mark van der Werf

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Mark van der Werf
van der Werf in 2013
CountryNetherlands
Born (1968-02-12) February 12, 1968 (age 56)
Leeuwarden, Netherlands
TitleInternational Master (1993)
FIDE rating2411 (October 2024)
Peak rating2452 (March 2012)

Mark van der Werf is a Dutch chess player.

Chess career

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In January 1995, he competed in the Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee Chess Tournament 1995, where he was knocked out in the first round by Alexander Khalifman.[1]

In January 2011, he played in Group C of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2011, where he scored wins against grandmasters Kateryna Lagno and Dariusz Świercz.[2]

In January 2013, he played in Group C of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2013, where he held draws against grandmasters Fernando Peralta and Alexander Kovchan.[3]

In June 2023, he finished tied for first in the Open 50+ section of the European Senior Chess Championship, but ended up in 5th place due to tiebreaks.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "All-time Tournaments - Tata Steel Chess". history.tatasteelchess.com. Retrieved 2021-03-17.
  2. ^ "All-time Tournaments - Tata Steel Chess". history.tatasteelchess.com. Retrieved 2024-01-25.
  3. ^ "All-time Tournaments - Tata Steel Chess". history.tatasteelchess.com. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
  4. ^ "Winners crowned at European Senior Championship 2023". June 4, 2023.
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