Arlette van Weersel

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Arlette van Weersel at the 2008 Chess Olympiad
Association NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands
Born October 21, 1984
Etten-Leur
title International Women's Champion (2008)
Current  Elo rating 2195 (April 2020)
Best Elo rating 2246 (May 2011)
Tab at the FIDE (English)

Arlette van Weersel (born October 21, 1984 in Etten-Leur ) is a Dutch chess player .

Life

She learned to play chess from her father. Her two sisters and her brother also play chess. Arlette van Weersel studied sport and economics at the Johan Cruyff University in Amsterdam and subsequently sport management at the London Metropolitan University.

successes

Her first major success was when she won the Dutch U14 championship for women when she was thirteen. In the following years she won several Dutch youth championships in different age groups.

A remarkable victory was succeeded in 2000, when she at HZ Open in Vlissingen Dutch international master and former national champion Frans Kuijpers in just ten trains matt continued: 1. e2-e4 e7-e6 2. c2-c4 d7-d5 3 c4xd5 e6xd5 4. Qd1-a4 + Bc8-d7 5. Q4-b3 d5-d4 6. Bf1-c4 Qd8-e7 7. Qb3xb7 Bd7-c6 8. Qb7-c8 + De7-d8 9. Bc4xf7 + Ke8-e7 10. Qc8 -E6 # .

In December 2010, she won the London Chess Classic women's invitation tournament on two seeded with 8 points from 9 games and 2 points ahead.

In February 2015 she is twelfth in the Dutch Elo ranking for women. Since April 2008 she has held the title of International Women's Champion (WIM). The standards for this, it achieved even at the Dutch Single Women's Championship 2004 in Leeuwarden , where it behind peng zhaoqin finished tied for second place with Petra Schuurman, in the Belgian Team Championship 2005/06 and the 23 Open in Cappelle-la-Grande in March 2007. However, it only exceeded the required minimum loo of 2200 in April 2008.

National team

With the Dutch women's team, van Weersel took part in the 2008 , 2010 and 2012 Chess Olympiads and the 2013 European Team Championship.

societies

She played team chess in the Netherlands for D4 Oosterhout and now for Utrecht . With the team from Utrecht, she also took part in the 2007 Women's European Club Cup . She also plays for clubs in Belgium (the SC Boey Temse , with whom she played in the top division in the 2004/05 and 2006/07 seasons ), the British 4NCL (first for the 3Cs Oldham , from 2007/08 for the Slough Sharks , from 2010/11 for Cheddleton and in the 2012/13 season for Jutes of Kent ) and Catalonia (for Banyoles Girona ). In Germany she was registered for Hamburger SK in the women's Bundesliga in the 2009/10 season , but was not used. In the 2014/15 and 2015/16 seasons she played at SK Schwäbisch Hall in the women's Bundesliga.

Web links

Commons : Arlette van Weersel  - Collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. Etten-Leur according to the newspaper article in the BN / De Stem , according to the WIM application to the FIDE, the place of birth is Breda , see http://ratings.fide.com/title_applications.phtml?details=1&id=1009877&title=WIM&pb=15 ( English)
  2. Feitjes en weetjes over schaakster Arlette van Weersel in the BN / De Stem (Dutch)
  3. Self-portrait on the chess blog chessgirls.eu ( Memento from December 15, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) (English)
  4. Arlette van Weersel against Franciscus Antonius Kuijpers on chessgames.com (English)
  5. WIM application to FIDE (English)
  6. Arlette van Weersel's results at the women's chess Olympiads on olimpbase.org (English)
  7. Arlette van Weersel's results at the European Women's Team Championships on olimpbase.org (English)
  8. Arlette van Weersel's results at the European Women's Club Cups on olimpbase.org (English)