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Dutch chess player
Miguoel Admiraal
Admiraal in 2019
CountryNetherlands
Born (1994-11-18) November 18, 1994 (age 30)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
TitleInternational Master (2015)
FIDE rating2453 (January 2025)
Peak rating2516 (April 2019)

Miguoel Admiraal is a Dutch chess player.

Chess career

In January 2016, Admiraal competed in the Challengers section of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament. He managed to hold draws against a number of significantly higher-rated players: Eltaj Safarli, Alexey Dreev, and Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu.

In July 2018, Admiraal achieved his first GM norm by winning the Andorra Open, where he defeated a number of grandmasters: Alexander Shabalov, Vitaly Kunin, and Christopher Repka.

In February 2019, Admiraal achieved his second GM norm by winning the Cappelle-la-Grande Open tournament with a score of 7.5/9 ahead of grandmasters Sergey Fedorchuk, Namig Guliyev, Maxime Lagarde, and Jules Moussard due to better tiebreak results.

References

  1. Shah, Sagar (February 1, 2016). "The Challenger is now a Master!".
  2. Grooten, Herman (July 31, 2018). "Miguoel Admiraal wint Andorra met GM-norm!".
  3. "Toernooiwinst en GM-norm Miguoel Admiraal in Capelle la Grande". February 24, 2019.
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