Erwin l'Ami
Dutch chess player and Grandmaster
Born
April 5th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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Achieved the title of Grandmaster in chess and competed in various international tournaments. Played for the Netherlands in multiple Chess Olympiads, contributing to the team's overall performance. Involved in the chess community as a coach and commentator, providing insights on gameplay and strategies. Participated in national championships, demonstrating consistent skill and expertise in chess.
Achieved the title of Grandmaster in chess
Competed in multiple Chess Olympiads for the Netherlands
Contributed as a coach and commentator in the chess community
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