Casper Schoppen
| Casper Schoppen | |
|---|---|
 Schoppen in 2023 | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Born | March 21, 2002 Utrecht, Netherlands |
| Title | Grandmaster (2020)[1] |
| FIDE rating | 2544 (November 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2551 (May 2024) |
Casper Schoppen is a Dutch chess grandmaster.
Chess career
[edit]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 Daniël 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]
References
[edit]- ^ "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
- ^ "Puzzle Rush: Confirmed Records". May 10, 2019.
- ^ Schulz, Andre (March 3, 2020). "P. Nikolic wins "old masters" tournament".
- ^ "EUROPEAN RAPID AND BLITZ CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2023 CONCLUDED IN CROATIA". December 17, 2023.
- ^ McGourty, Colin (December 20, 2023). "Navara, Sarana Score Stunning European Rapid & Blitz Triples".