# Marinus Kuijf

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{{Short description|Dutch chess player (born 1960)}}
{{Infobox chess player
| name = Marinus Kuijf
| image = Kuijf.jpg
| caption = 
| country = [Netherlands](/source/Netherlands)
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1960|2|12|df=yes}}
| birth_place = 
| death_date = 
| death_place = 
| title = [International Master](/source/FIDE_titles) (1983)
| peakrating = 2530 (July 1989)
| FideID = 1000110
}}

'''Marinus Kuijf''' (also '''Riny Kuijf'''; born 12 February 1960), is a Dutch [chess](/source/chess) [International Master (IM)](/source/FIDE_titles) (1983), [Dutch Chess Championship](/source/Dutch_Chess_Championship) winner (1989), [Chess Olympiad](/source/Chess_Olympiad) team bronze medalist ([1988](/source/28th_Chess_Olympiad)).

==Biography==
[[File:ChessHoogovens1990-1.jpg|thumb|Hoogovens 1990: Kuijf playing [John Nunn](/source/John_Nunn) ]]
In 1988, Marinus Kuijf won bronze in the [Dutch Chess Championship](/source/Dutch_Chess_Championship) in [Hilversum](/source/Hilversum), and in 1989 became the winner of that championship.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.schaakbond.nl/wedstrijdschaak/nationale-kampioenschappen/nk-algemeen/nk-algemeen|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160916171500/http://www.schaakbond.nl/wedstrijdschaak/nationale-kampioenschappen/nk-algemeen/nk-algemeen|url-status=dead|archive-date=September 16, 2016|title=NK Algemeen en Vrouwen — Koninklijke Nederlandse Schaakbond|date=September 16, 2016}}</ref>

Marinus Kuijf is winner of many international chess tournaments, including winning 2nd place (1983) and twice 3rd place in [Wijk aan Zee](/source/Wijk_aan_Zee) "B" tournament (1986, 1989), winning [Guernsey](/source/Bailiwick_of_Guernsey) (1988), twice 2nd place in [Groningen](/source/Groningen) (1988, 1990), shared 1st place in [Sas van Gent](/source/Sas_van_Gent) (1992), shared 2nd place (1992) and shared 1st place twice in [Sitges](/source/Sitges) (1993, 1994).

Marinus Kuijf played for Netherlands in the [Chess Olympiad](/source/Chess_Olympiad):<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.olimpbase.org/players/kesak0ee.html|title=OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Marinus Kuijf|website=www.olimpbase.org}}</ref>
* In 1988, at first reserve board in the [28th Chess Olympiad](/source/28th_Chess_Olympiad) in [Thessaloniki](/source/Thessaloniki) (+4, =1, -1) and won team bronze medal.

Marinus Kuijf played for Netherlands in the [World Team Chess Championship](/source/World_Team_Chess_Championship):<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.olimpbase.org/playerst/kesak0ee.html|title=OlimpBase :: World Team Chess Championship :: Marinus Kuijf|website=www.olimpbase.org}}</ref>
* In 1989, at second reserve board in the 2nd World Team Chess Championship in [Lucerne](/source/Lucerne) (+0, =1, -3).

Marinus Kuijf played for Netherlands in the [European Team Chess Championship](/source/European_Team_Chess_Championship)s:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.olimpbase.org/playerse/kesak0ee.html|title=OlimpBase :: European Men's Team Chess Championship :: Marinus Kuijf|website=www.olimpbase.org}}</ref>
* In 1989, at first reserve board in the 9th European Team Chess Championship in [Haifa](/source/Haifa) (+0, =1, -1).

In 1983, he was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title.

==References==
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==External links==
*{{chessgames player|id=28238}}
*[https://www.365chess.com/players/Marinus_Kuijf Marinus Kuijf] chess games at 365chess.com

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Category:1960 births
Category:Living people
Category:Dutch chess players
Category:Chess International Masters
Category:Chess Olympiad competitors
Category:20th-century Dutch people

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