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Player:
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Burns, Martin J
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Years
:
1990-2025
Number of games
:
163
Number of wins
:
60
Number of draws
:
48
Number of losses
:
55
White score
:
47½/83 (57.23% - Average Elo: 1834.25)
Black score
:
36½/80 (45.62% - Average Elo: 1842.19)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Burns, Martin J - Jaszkiwskyj, Peter (2141), Jersey Major op, St Helier (C68) - 2003
Burns, Martin J (1881) - Armstrong, Malcolm J (2116), Leicester Atkins Memorial, Leicester (B10) - 2013
Burns, Martin J (1913) - Vickery, Jim (2023), Wetherby 4NCL op-A 6th, Wetherby (B03) - 2016
McPhillips, Joseph (2170) - Burns, Martin J (1890), Bolton Easter op, Bolton (C18) - 2015
Tasker, Michael (2098) - Burns, Martin J (2006), Buxton e2e4 op, Buxton (E91) - 2012
Bimpson, Tom (2016) - Burns, Martin J (1877), Frodsham op, Frodsham (A45) - 2018
Burns, Martin J - ? (78)
Holi, Sief Al Din (3/3)
Buttell, David (1/2)
Dennison, Warren B (½/2)
Taylor, Robert P (2/2)
Al Khateeb, Taher (0/1)
Almazedi, Firas (1/1)
Alvarez Jimenez, Alfonso (0/1)
Armstrong, Malcolm J (1/1)
Arnott, Jonathan (0/1)
Asenov, Pavel (0/1)
Baleani, Guido (1/1)
Barwick, Ian (0/1)
Bennett, Owen (1/1)
Bennett, Rhys (0/1)
Benson, Sean T (1/1)
Bentley, John L (0/1)
Brotherton, Trevor S (½/1)
Brown, Geoffrey M (½/1)
Bryant, Richard BE (1/1)
Camp, Syringa Lyn (1/1)
Coates, David H (½/1)
Connor, Michael (1/1)
Coward, Neil (1/1)
Crocker, Philip J (0/1)
Cukovs, Oleg (½/1)
Dargan, Paul AG (0/1)
De Santos, Andrew R (1/1)
De Winter, Rene (½/1)
Dewangan, Aayush (1/1)
Doran, Chris (0/1)
Dunkley, Michael (1/1)
Duwel, Gerard W (½/1)
Featherstone, Paul G (1/1)
Foley, Phil T (1/1)
Francis, Matthew (½/1)
Frith, Shane S (1/1)
Gibson, Christopher A (½/1)
Giles, Yasmin (½/1)
Hall, Joshua DW (½/1)
Hjort, Helge (0/1)
Hulme, David I (1/1)
Jackson, James P (0/1)
Jamieson, Alexander (1/1)
Jaques, Andrew (½/1)
Jaszkiwskyj, Peter (1/1)
Jayawarna, Nugith (0/1)
Jones, Steven (1/1)
Lees, Fraser A (1/1)
Littleton, Mark (½/1)
Lopez Gomez, Jose Pablo (½/1)
McDougall, William M (0/1)
Moreby, James (0/1)
Murphy, Hugh W (0/1)
Nandi, Robin J (1/1)
Nicholson, Jim WR (0/1)
O'Gorman, Brendan (1/1)
Owen, Dennis P (½/1)
Parry, Samuel A (½/1)
Patterson, Dave (1/1)
Peters, Alexander John (0/1)
Pramod Paleri, Adithya P (1/1)
Procter, Colin S (½/1)
Riding, Mick D (0/1)
Salisbury, Paul (1/1)
Scattergood, Ben (1/1)
Somerset, William P (0/1)
Spence, David (0/1)
Stober, Andreas (1/1)
Stone, Ian C (1/1)
Sullivan, Daniel (½/1)
Surtees, Michael (½/1)
Tait, Bill (1/1)
Tinker, Chris R (1/1)
Vickery, Jim (1/1)
Webster, Richard J (½/1)
Whitehead, Mark A (½/1)
Willow, Jonah B (0/1)
Wilman, John (0/1)
? - Burns, Martin J (74)
Paterson, Andrew I (1/3)
Bennett, Dominic (1/2)
Bowmer, Kevin (0/2)
Ter Gevorkian, Aram (½/2)
Webster, Richard J (½/2)
Ackley, Peter JE (½/1)
Akeya Price, Robert A (0/1)
Alley, Shaun C (1/1)
Arora, Manoj (1/1)
Barber, Andrew (1/1)
Bimpson, Tom (1/1)
Blackburn, Sandra G (1/1)
Camp, Imogen AL (0/1)
Cast, Julian (0/1)
Chan, Sheng Liang Bernard (½/1)
Clegg, Robert (½/1)
Dean, Robert A (½/1)
Dennis, Nigel W (½/1)
Doherty, Paul D (½/1)
Duwel, Gerard W (0/1)
Edwards, Roger J (0/1)
Evans, Peter Michael (1/1)
Fawole, John Oyeyemi (0/1)
Fletcher, John T (0/1)
Flint, Martina (1/1)
Heald, Carl (½/1)
Hilton, Tim (0/1)
Homer, Neil S (1/1)
Horton, Jamie A (0/1)
Jamieson, Ian M (1/1)
Jaszkiwskyj, Peter (0/1)
Jones, Steven (0/1)
Karas, Eugenia (1/1)
Kearsley, Raymond J (1/1)
Kumaresan, Darshan (1/1)
London, Nick J (½/1)
MacDonald, Ciaran (½/1)
Marks, Robert (1/1)
Marlow, Ben (½/1)
May, Paul (½/1)
McKerracher, Douglas (1/1)
McPhillips, Joseph (1/1)
Mendzigall, Martin (0/1)
Millar, Greg F (½/1)
Moreby, James (0/1)
Newton, Robert (½/1)
Okhai, Shabir (0/1)
Padilla Cabero, Pablo (0/1)
Paul, Nathanael (½/1)
Potter, Karl (½/1)
Prior, Stephen (0/1)
Procter, Colin S (0/1)
Radford, Mark SR (1/1)
Robinson, Tom (0/1)
Ross, Stuart (1/1)
Rush, Steven (0/1)
Sandhu, Manvith (1/1)
Saunders, Mike R (½/1)
Shenbagakumar, Gautham (½/1)
Shepley, Julien M (0/1)
Sit, Victoria (½/1)
Skulte, Christopher (½/1)
Tasker, Michael (1/1)
Tibbert, Peter H (½/1)
Turner, Sam (½/1)
Twitchell, David J (½/1)
Uddin, Moin (1/1)
Wagg, Joel (0/1)
Warren, Alexander (0/1)
Webster, Vivien (0/1)
Williams, Stephen (½/1)
Wilson, Bertrand (0/1)
Wilson, Matthew R (1/1)
Winter, Kevin (1/1)
Openings played as White (36)
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1855.53
Result:
9½/21 = 45.24%
C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo:
1771.67
Result:
5½/6 = 91.67%
B12 Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6 2.d4)
Average Elo:
1899.2
Result:
2½/5 = 50%
C45 Scotch Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
1733.25
Result:
2½/4 = 62.5%
C06 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Bd3 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Ne2 cxd4 8.cxd4)
Average Elo:
1991.5
Result:
2½/4 = 62.5%
B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo:
1747.33
Result:
3½/4 = 87.5%
B02 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2034.5
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B03 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4)
Average Elo:
1949.5
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo:
1916.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B90 Sicilian, Najdorf (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6)
Average Elo:
1992.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo:
1750
Result:
2/2 = 100%
B18 Caro-Kann, Classical (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5)
Average Elo:
1860
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1643.5
Result:
2/2 = 100%
B35 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Modern Variation with Bc4 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Bc4)
Average Elo:
2015
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B10 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6)
Average Elo:
2116
Result:
1/1 = 100%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
2131
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B04 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1619
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A35 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1760
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
2116
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7)
Average Elo:
1635
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo:
1629
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B17 Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7)
Average Elo:
1881
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C47 Four Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1754
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C42 Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1731
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C68 Ruy Lopez, Exchange (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6)
Average Elo:
2141
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B24 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
1714
Result:
0/1 = 0%
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:
1608
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C05 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6)
Average Elo:
158
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B34 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nxc6)
Average Elo:
1872
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B57 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bc4)
Average Elo:
1957
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B15 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2108
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B42 Sicilian, Kan (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3)
Average Elo:
1921
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C07 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5)
Average Elo:
1888
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
Openings played as Black (41)
C06 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Bd3 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Ne2 cxd4 8.cxd4)
Average Elo:
1950
Result:
4/9 = 44.44%
C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
1910.6
Result:
½/5 = 10%
C18 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3)
Average Elo:
1935.6
Result:
1½/5 = 30%
C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo:
1917.67
Result:
2½/4 = 62.5%
A48 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6)
Average Elo:
1799.25
Result:
1½/4 = 37.5%
D85 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5)
Average Elo:
1833
Result:
2½/4 = 62.5%
D80 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5)
Average Elo:
893
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
A03 Bird's Opening (1.f4 d5)
Average Elo:
1919.67
Result:
2½/3 = 83.33%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
1668
Result:
½/2 = 25%
E91 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
1983.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C05 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1914.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
C07 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5)
Average Elo:
2029.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
E62 King's Indian, Fianchetto (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3)
Average Elo:
1777.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1833
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
C15 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4)
Average Elo:
1859.5
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
E67 King's Indian, Fianchetto (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 Nbd7)
Average Elo:
1778
Result:
½/2 = 25%
C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo:
1629.5
Result:
2/2 = 100%
A25 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1921
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B86 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bc4)
Average Elo:
2230
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D90 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
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:
2050
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B25 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo:
0
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:
1747
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D78 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O c6 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O c6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D74 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.O-O)
Average Elo:
1670
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D95 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3 O-O 6.Qb3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E93 King's Indian, Petrosian System (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.d5 Nbd7)
Average Elo:
1654
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:
2030
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E94 King's Indian, Orthodox (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O)
Average Elo:
1724
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A26 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo:
1563
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A16 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1809
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D89 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Bc4 O-O 8.Ne2)
Average Elo:
1962
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2016
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E69 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 Nbd7 7.O-O e5 8.e4 c6 9.h3)
Average Elo:
1773
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E60 King's Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6)
Average Elo:
1701
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D91 Grunfeld, 5.Bg5 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
1695
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D88 Grunfeld, Spassky Variation, Main line, 10...cd, 11.cd (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Bc4 O-O 8.Ne2)
Average Elo:
1741
Result:
½/1 = 50%