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Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
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Wager, John D
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Years
:
1983-
Number of games
:
152
Number of wins
:
62
Number of draws
:
43
Number of losses
:
47
White score
:
50/77 (64.94% - Average Elo: 1993.67)
Black score
:
33½/75 (44.67% - Average Elo: 2042.14)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Wager, John D (2088) - Gieben, Stijn (2157), Guernsey op 40th, Vale (D04) - 2014
Wager, John D (2029) - Salimbeni, George PW (2142), Guernsey op 41st, Vale (D02) - 2015
Wager, John D (2023) - Heppell, Ian (2118), Guernsey op 38th, Guernsey (A21) - 2012
Hamperl, Fred A (2130) - Wager, John D (2023), Guernsey op 38th, Guernsey (B01) - 2012
Curtis, John E (2059) - Wager, John D (2013), Guernsey op 45th, Vale (D94) - 2019
Paterson, Andrew I (2039) - Wager, John D (2117), GBR-ch 102nd, Coventry (C42) - 2015
Wager, John D - ? (70)
Magnussen, Pal (2/3)
Brookfield, Toby (2/2)
Canonne, Antoine (1½/2)
Downey, Keith (1½/2)
Goris, Ton (2/2)
Le Roux, Jean Pierre (0/2)
Archer, Richard (1/1)
Bowmer, Kevin (1/1)
Bray, David (1/1)
Brewer, Callum D (0/1)
Burton, Ronnie (1/1)
Calvert, David Ian (½/1)
Chapman, Terry PD (0/1)
Chatalbashev, B (0/1)
Clare, Steve (1/1)
Collier, David (1/1)
Connolly, Marcus PA (1/1)
Crocker, Philip J (0/1)
De Coverly, Roger D (½/1)
Dilleigh, Stephen P (½/1)
Downham, Alan (1/1)
Elwin, Adrian G (½/1)
Emms, John M (0/1)
Forbes, G (1/1)
Fraser, John (1/1)
Freeman, Richard (1/1)
Gamble, Raymond J (1/1)
Garnett, John S (½/1)
Gieben, Stijn (1/1)
Golding, Alex (1/1)
Gravett, Alan David (1/1)
Haigh, Anthony J (1/1)
Hamperl, Fred A (1/1)
Hawkins, James Nick (1/1)
Heppell, Ian (1/1)
Hillarp Persson, Tiger (0/1)
Ingham, H William (½/1)
Jarmany, John (1/1)
Karstens, Lex (½/1)
Kirk, Matthew (1/1)
Lalic, Susan (½/1)
Lehmann, Stefan (0/1)
Lewyk, Ihor (1/1)
Liu, Tianyi (Jack) (½/1)
Mack, Wolfgang (0/1)
Marshall, Michael (1/1)
Maxwell, Alistair (1/1)
Menadue, Jeremy FS (½/1)
Miller, Dominic (0/1)
Milnes, Anthony CP (1/1)
Modi, Shyam Jagdish (1/1)
Morcom, Huw (1/1)
Murray, CV (1/1)
Myall, Ivan J (0/1)
Norman, Kenneth I (0/1)
Okhai, Shabir (0/1)
Owen, Garth I (1/1)
Peters, Stephen G (½/1)
Portman, Carl S (0/1)
Povah, Nigel Edward (0/1)
Rahman, K Azizur (½/1)
Robson, Paul E (½/1)
Salimbeni, George PW (1/1)
Spanton, Timothy (1/1)
Spiller, P (1/1)
Tambini, Jasper (0/1)
Thurlow, Kevin J (1/1)
Verma, Aditya (0/1)
Young, Daniel (1/1)
Zhu, Richard (½/1)
? - Wager, John D (70)
Fassaert, Desire Jm (2/3)
Collier, David (0/2)
Kraft, Karl-Heinz (1/2)
Spanton, Timothy (1/2)
Ashworth, Michael (½/1)
Baker, Chris W (0/1)
Bakker, Joop (1/1)
Blades, Nigel (½/1)
Bolt, Graham (1/1)
Briscoe, Christopher (0/1)
Browning, Isaac (0/1)
Burrows, Martin P (0/1)
Calvert, David Ian (½/1)
Clancy, Martin J (½/1)
Coleman, Geoffrey M (1/1)
Cordova-Lopez, Diego Anton (1/1)
Crombleholme, Alan K (0/1)
Curtis, John E (1/1)
Davis, Lee (1/1)
De Kruif, Kees (1/1)
Dijksterhuis, Rolf (½/1)
Dilleigh, Stephen P (½/1)
Downey, Keith (1/1)
Eggleston, David (0/1)
Elwin, Adrian G (0/1)
Fathallah, Joe (½/1)
Forbes, G (1/1)
Friedgood, David (0/1)
Goater, Kevin (0/1)
Grieve, Harry (0/1)
Hamperl, Fred A (1/1)
Hawkins, James Nick (1/1)
Hawkins, Jonathan J (0/1)
Hess, Christian (½/1)
Hill, Clive (½/1)
Hoogland, Rob (0/1)
Hughes, Peter2 (1/1)
Ippel, Cornelius J (½/1)
Jones, Richard S (0/1)
Kalaiyalahan, Akshaya (1/1)
Klein, Gernot (½/1)
Koop, Thorben (0/1)
Lentzos, Ioanis (½/1)
Lewis, Andrew P (½/1)
Littlewood, Paul E (0/1)
Lyell, Mark (0/1)
Mack, Wolfgang (½/1)
Mason, Donald (½/1)
Maxwell, Alistair (½/1)
Menadue, Jeremy FS (0/1)
Minnema, Rens (1/1)
Moore, Geoffrey R (½/1)
Neve, Peter (0/1)
Norman, Kenneth I (0/1)
Oehne, Timo (0/1)
Paterson, Andrew I (1/1)
Pheby, Ian M (1/1)
Price, Gwilym (0/1)
Sedgwick, David (½/1)
Sikkel, Dirk (1/1)
Smith, Andrew Philip (½/1)
Smith, Murray (½/1)
Snape, Ian (0/1)
Szymanski, Mark (1/1)
Tjiam, Dharma (0/1)
Tolan, John (0/1)
Townsend, M Paul (½/1)
Van Ginkel, Henk (0/1)
Wadsworth, Matthew J (0/1)
Willetts, Graham J (1/1)
Openings played as White (37)
D05 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6)
Average Elo:
1957.62
Result:
3½/8 = 43.75%
D04 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3)
Average Elo:
2121.6
Result:
2½/5 = 50%
A06 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 d5)
Average Elo:
2035
Result:
1½/4 = 37.5%
A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1877.5
Result:
4/4 = 100%
A01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack (1.b3)
Average Elo:
1937.5
Result:
3½/4 = 87.5%
A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo:
2162
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
A41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6) (1.d4 d6)
Average Elo:
1999.67
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1885.33
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
E61 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1840.33
Result:
2½/3 = 83.33%
A43 Old Benoni (1.d4 c5)
Average Elo:
2104.67
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
A48 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6)
Average Elo:
2128.67
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2065
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A85 Dutch, with c4 & Nc3 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1897
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2209
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D01 Richter-Veresov Attack (1.d4 d5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo:
2144
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A80 Dutch (1.d4 f5)
Average Elo:
1935.5
Result:
2/2 = 100%
D03 Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation) (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo:
2074.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
E14 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.e3)
Average Elo:
1802
Result:
2/2 = 100%
A21 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2133.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A14 English (1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O)
Average Elo:
2107
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A46 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1963
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A97 Dutch, Ilyin-Genevsky (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 Qe8)
Average Elo:
1859
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E85 King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Be3 e5)
Average Elo:
1919
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1921
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A38 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1902
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A47 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo:
1953
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D90 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1854
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B25 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo:
1961
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B04 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1875
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C18 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A30 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5)
Average Elo:
1970
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A37 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1885
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E60 King's Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6)
Average Elo:
1655
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B38 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Maroczy Bind, 6.Be3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4 Bg7 6.Be3)
Average Elo:
1906
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A49 King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
2021
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A07 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3)
Average Elo:
2151
Result:
0/1 = 0%
Openings played as Black (49)
B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo:
1956.67
Result:
3/7 = 42.86%
B12 Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6 2.d4)
Average Elo:
2055.8
Result:
1½/5 = 30%
B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo:
2156
Result:
1/4 = 25%
C42 Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2069.75
Result:
2½/4 = 62.5%
A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
1914.33
Result:
2½/3 = 83.33%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
1955
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3)
Average Elo:
1992.67
Result:
0/3 = 0%
A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2185
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A26 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo:
2222
Result:
½/2 = 25%
D94 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3)
Average Elo:
2065.5
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
A16 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1882.5
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
A06 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 d5)
Average Elo:
1885
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
1950
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A10 English (1.c4)
Average Elo:
2120
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+)
Average Elo:
2190
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B57 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bc4)
Average Elo:
2290
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2147
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack (1.b3)
Average Elo:
1971
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D07 Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2167
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D70 Neo-Grunfeld Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.f3 d5)
Average Elo:
2016
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B08 Pirc, Classical (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1923
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A80 Dutch (1.d4 f5)
Average Elo:
2386
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A84 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
2554
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D58 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) System (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 h6 7.Bh4 b6)
Average Elo:
1912
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A07 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3)
Average Elo:
2407
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6)
Average Elo:
1992
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D79 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O, Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O c6 7.cxd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
1946
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C22 Center Game (1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2145
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A39 English, Symmetrical, Main line with d4 (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.O-O O-O 7.d4)
Average Elo:
2053
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E08 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O Nbd7 7.Qc2)
Average Elo:
1829
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E65 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav, 7.O-O (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 c5 7.O-O)
Average Elo:
1919
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D50 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5)
Average Elo:
1813
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
1972
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E61 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1923
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A09 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 d5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
2298
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E06 Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2219
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B24 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
1842
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6)
Average Elo:
1923
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6)
Average Elo:
1794
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E01 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2)
Average Elo:
2121
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E73 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2)
Average Elo:
2177
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1952
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B76 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O)
Average Elo:
2134
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo:
1918
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D30 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
2245
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1859
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B11 Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4 (1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4)
Average Elo:
2006
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B19 Caro-Kann, Classical (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Nf3 Nd7)
Average Elo:
1872
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E91 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
2086
Result:
0/1 = 0%