Casper Schoppen Explained

Country:Netherlands
Birth Date:21 March 2002
Birth Place:Utrecht, Netherlands
Grandmaster (2020)[1]
Peakrating:2551 (May 2024)
Fideid:1046730

Casper Schoppen is a Dutch chess grandmaster.

Chess career

In May 2019, he achieved a world record in "Puzzle Rush" on Chess.com, with a score of 70.[2]

In February 2020, he won the Open section of the Daniƫl Noteboom Memorial Tournament in Leiden.[3]

In December 2023, he played in the European Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships. He was tied for first place going into the final round, but lost his game against eventual winner Alexey Sarana.[4] He finished 4th overall in the championship.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FIDE Title Application (GM).
  2. Web site: Puzzle Rush: Confirmed Records. May 10, 2019.
  3. Web site: P. Nikolic wins "old masters" tournament. March 3, 2020. Andre. Schulz.
  4. Web site: EUROPEAN RAPID AND BLITZ CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2023 CONCLUDED IN CROATIA. December 17, 2023.
  5. Web site: Navara, Sarana Score Stunning European Rapid & Blitz Triples. December 20, 2023. Colin. McGourty.