Sipke Ernst
Sipke Ernst (born 8 January 1979), is a Dutch chess Grandmaster (GM) (2007), Dutch Chess Championship medalist (2010, 2011, 2014, 2017), FIDE Trainer (2018).
| Sipke Ernst | |
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 Sipke Ernst in 2012 | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Born | 8 January 1979 Damwâld, Netherlands |
| Title | Grandmaster (GM) (2007) |
| FIDE rating | 2540 (June 2020) |
| Peak rating | 2606 (January 2012) |
Biography
In the 2000s Sipke Ernst was one of the leading Dutch chess players. He won four medals in Dutch Chess Championship: silver (2017) and three bronze (2010, 2011, 2014). Sipke Ernst is winner of many international chess tournaments, including Lichfield (2000), Schaakfestival in Groningen (2001, 2005, 2006).
Sipke Ernst played for Netherlands in the Chess Olympiad:[1]
- In 2002, at second reserve board in the 35th Chess Olympiad in Bled (+0, =1, -0).
Sipke Ernst played for Netherlands in the European Team Chess Championship:[2]
- In 2009, at reserve board in the 17th European Team Chess Championship in Novi Sad (+2, =2, -1).
In 1999, he was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title and received the FIDE Grandmaster (GM) title in 2007. In 2018, he became a FIDE Trainer.
References
- "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Sipke Ernst". www.olimpbase.org.
- "OlimpBase :: European Men's Team Chess Championship :: Sipke Ernst". www.olimpbase.org.
External links
- Sipke Ernst rating card at FIDE
- Sipke Ernst player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Sipke Ernst chess games at 365chess.com