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Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
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Richardson, Ross
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Years
:
1968-2019
Number of games
:
105
Number of wins
:
37
Number of draws
:
23
Number of losses
:
45
White score
:
29/52 (55.77% - Average Elo: 1986.6)
Black score
:
19½/53 (36.79% - Average Elo: 1975.03)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Richardson, Ross (2028) - Rakhinshteyn, Fima (2240), Toronto-ch, Toronto (D00) - 2002
Richardson, Ross (1899) - Kostin, Andrey (2116), Victoria Grand Pacific op 5th, Victoria (D36) - 2011
Richardson, Ross (1847) - Lucki, Arnie (2003), Kuprejanov Memorial, Toronto (E62) - 2003
Paterson, Jim (1967) - Richardson, Ross (1951), Toronto-ch res, Toronto (B26) - 2001
Millar, David (1951) - Richardson, Ross (1951), Toronto-ch res, Toronto (D46) - 2001
Gebhardt, David (1904) - Richardson, Ross (1951), Toronto-ch res, Toronto (A81) - 2001
Richardson, Ross - ? (45)
Brodie, Hugh (2½/4)
Haziprodromu, Sam (3/3)
McLaren, Brian (0/2)
Sherman, Robert (2/2)
Benson, Christopher (½/1)
Bergeron, Florian (0/1)
Blakely, Matt (0/1)
Brown, Rod (1/1)
Bryskine, Marina (1/1)
Campbell, Brett (0/1)
Cepoi, Semion (1/1)
Chen, Chin Hua (1/1)
Cohen, David (1/1)
De Castro, Dan (0/1)
Dutton, Warren Richard (1/1)
Hahn, David (0/1)
Henbaum (0/1)
Henry, Liam (0/1)
Hier, David (1/1)
Itkin, David (1/1)
Johnson, Chris FA (0/1)
Jones, Cliff (1/1)
Kostin, Andrey (1/1)
Laughlin, Steve (½/1)
Lee, Mau Seng (1/1)
Lucki, Arnie (1/1)
Meng, Ang (0/1)
Millar, David (1/1)
Mitrovic, Bojana (1/1)
Murray, Mike (½/1)
Nixon, Peter (1/1)
Paterson, Jim (1/1)
Pe, Joe Mari (½/1)
Perovic, Bozidar (0/1)
Rakhinshteyn, Fima (1/1)
Roller, Robert (0/1)
Sali, Zulfikar A (0/1)
Skidmore, Mike (0/1)
Southam, David (0/1)
Takov, Chris (0/1)
Teodoro, Eduardo (0/1)
Veltmann, Martin (½/1)
Verma, Rajan (1/1)
Yu Peng, David (½/1)
Zalys, Ignas (½/1)
? - Richardson, Ross (44)
Brodie, Hugh (2/3)
Bergeron, Florian (½/2)
Dutton, Warren Richard (1/2)
Gebhardt, David (1½/2)
Henry, Liam (0/2)
Laughlin, Steve (0/2)
Lucki, Arnie (0/2)
Shah, Omaray M (2/2)
Baker, Robert Joe (½/1)
Barron, Michael (0/1)
Berengolts, Isai (0/1)
Bevand, Larry A (0/1)
Bokhout, Peter (0/1)
Bolda, Dan H (0/1)
Cannon, Farley (0/1)
Cohen, David (0/1)
Deimert, Elroy (1/1)
Duggan, Brendan (1/1)
Feldman, J (1/1)
Findlay, Ian T (½/1)
Forman, Ken (½/1)
Gulko, Andrei (0/1)
Haziprodromu, Sam (½/1)
Itkin, Victor (½/1)
Kostadinov, George (0/1)
Martin, Robert Bryan (½/1)
Michaelis, Nico (0/1)
Millar, David (1/1)
Moore, Harry (0/1)
Paterson, Jim (1/1)
Patterson, Roger (½/1)
Puri, Vinny (0/1)
Riegel, P (½/1)
Sohal, Tanraj (0/1)
Stepanenko, Bob (1/1)
Stoltefuss, Rolf (½/1)
Sviridovitch, Slava (0/1)
Tate, Bill (0/1)
Torres, Juan Carlos (0/1)
Veltmann, Martin (0/1)
Verde, Pino (1/1)
Villavieja, Butch (0/1)
Vucko, Ignac (0/1)
Wing, Richard (1/1)
Openings played as White (42)
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
2121.33
Result:
3/4 = 75%
D36 Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2 (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 c6 6.Qc2)
Average Elo:
1956.67
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
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:
1854.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
E21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1896
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1789.5
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1979.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
D66 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Bd3 line (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.Rc1 c6 8.Bd3)
Average Elo:
2098
Result:
1/2 = 50%
E43 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E70 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C15 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C56 Two Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.O-O Nxe4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A73 Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.Nf3 Bg7 8.Be2 O-O 9.O-O)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A53 Old Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6)
Average Elo:
2270
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D07 Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A66 Benoni (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.f4)
Average Elo:
2000
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D61 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.Qc2)
Average Elo:
1956
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D87 Grunfeld, Exchange (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Bc4 O-O 8.Ne2 c5)
Average Elo:
1993
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A37 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.Be2 Nc6 8.O-O O-O 9.Nb3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C68 Ruy Lopez, Exchange (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6)
Average Elo:
1902
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C78 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O)
Average Elo:
1943
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C63 Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 f5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A85 Dutch, with c4 & Nc3 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1578
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E62 King's Indian, Fianchetto (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3)
Average Elo:
2003
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A90 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2)
Average Elo:
2156
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A47 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo:
2148
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D42 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 7.Bd3 (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.e3 Nc6 7.Bd3)
Average Elo:
2166
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Bb4)
Average Elo:
1855
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:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A13 English (1.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D03 Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation) (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo:
1976
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E01 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2)
Average Elo:
1843
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E91 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
2316
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D32 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5)
Average Elo:
1925
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A30 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.f4 Bg7 8.Bb5+)
Average Elo:
1975
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E82 King's Indian, Samisch, double Fianchetto Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Be3 b6)
Average Elo:
2075
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D53 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7)
Average Elo:
1982
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
Openings played as Black (36)
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:
2152.33
Result:
2½/5 = 50%
B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo:
1690
Result:
2/4 = 50%
B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1923.67
Result:
0/3 = 0%
B12 Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6 2.d4)
Average Elo:
2114.67
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
1890
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B42 Sicilian, Kan (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3)
Average Elo:
1719
Result:
½/2 = 25%
B88 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bc4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1972.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
B11 Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4 (1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4)
Average Elo:
2017
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B17 Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A14 English (1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A03 Bird's Opening (1.f4 d5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D08 Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5)
Average Elo:
1886
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E87 King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Be3 e5 7.d5)
Average Elo:
2038
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B80 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 a6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E11 Bogo-Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+)
Average Elo:
2025
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A81 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.g3)
Average Elo:
1904
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E02 Catalan, Open, 5.Qa4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Qa4+)
Average Elo:
1885
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B26 Sicilian, Closed, 6.Be3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6 6.Be3)
Average Elo:
1967
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D46 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3)
Average Elo:
1951
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B10 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6)
Average Elo:
2045
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A48 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6)
Average Elo:
2240
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D31 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2200
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.Bxc6+ bxc6 6.d4)
Average Elo:
1846
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B18 Caro-Kann, Classical (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5)
Average Elo:
1850
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E70 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo:
1872
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A83 Dutch, Staunton Gambit (1.d4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5)
Average Elo:
1914
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E55 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Nf3 d5 6.Bd3 c5 7.O-O dxc4 8.Bxc4 Nbd7)
Average Elo:
1908
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3)
Average Elo:
2243
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B82 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.f4)
Average Elo:
1843
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2093
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E84 King's Indian, Samisch, Panno Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Be3 Nc6 7.Nge2 a6 8.Qd2 Rb8)
Average Elo:
2097
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A56 Benoni Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5)
Average Elo:
2355
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1634
Result:
½/1 = 50%