Giam Choo Kwee | |
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Country | Singapore |
Born | May 7, 1942 |
Died | August 13, 2018 | (aged 76)
Title | International Master (1976) |
Peak rating | 2310 (July 1971) |
Giam Choo Kwee (7 May 1942[1] – 13 August 2018) was a Singaporean chess player. He received the FIDE titles of International Master (IM) in 1976[1] and International Arbiter in 1983. He won the national Singaporean Chess Championship in 1972 and 1973 and represented Singapore four times in Chess Olympiads (1968, 1970, 1972, 1986).[2] At the time of his death, his official FIDE rating was 1820.
Kwee's most played openings:[3]
B25 | Sicilian, Closed (3 games) |
B01 | Scandinavian (3 games) |
A00 | Uncommon Opening (2 games) |
C00 | French Defense (2 games) |
B06 | Robatsch (2 games) |