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Player Profile
Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
)
Spears, Nicholas
Years
:
1984-2008
Number of games
:
62
Number of wins
:
23
Number of draws
:
14
Number of losses
:
25
White score
:
14/29 (48.28% - Average Elo: 2170.27)
Black score
:
16/33 (48.48% - Average Elo: 2049.9)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Spears, Nicholas (2002) - Johnson, Tyler (2118), British Columbia-ch U20, Victoria (A42) - 1986
Spears, Nicholas (2157) - Cheng, Jack (1894), Vancouver Leap Year op, Vancouver (E62) - 2008
Spears, Nicholas - Renwick, Garry, Vancouver UBC s, Vancouver (A03) - 1985
Gervais, Shawn (1689) - Spears, Nicholas (2002), British Columbia-ch U20, Victoria (A10) - 1986
Wu, Howard (1473) - Spears, Nicholas (2002), British Columbia-ch U20, Victoria (A01) - 1986
Higgs, Greg - Spears, Nicholas, British Columbia-ch U20, Victoria (B17) - 1984
Spears, Nicholas - ? (28)
Basanta, Gary (0/2)
Badii, Madjid (0/1)
Berry, Jonathan (½/1)
Bouvier, Jesse (1/1)
Burke, Paul (1/1)
Chapman, Erik (1/1)
Cheng, Jack (1/1)
Forbes, Gerry (0/1)
Fuentebella, Mayo (0/1)
Gardner, David (0/1)
Ivankovic, Goran (½/1)
Johnson, Tyler (1/1)
Jung, William (1/1)
Kazmaier, Daniel (0/1)
Lane, Travis (1/1)
Leblanc, Paul (1/1)
Li, Changhe (0/1)
Macskasy, Elod (0/1)
McLaren, Brian (½/1)
Mennie, Mark (0/1)
Nelson (1/1)
Neufahrt, Gerhard (½/1)
Pacheco, Sigfrido (1/1)
Renwick, Garry (1/1)
Ross, David (½/1)
Tegzes, Laszlo (½/1)
Wong, Hubert (0/1)
Yoos, John C (0/1)
? - Spears, Nicholas (32)
Harper, Bruce (0/2)
Balbutin, Nelson (0/1)
Boehmer, Kris (0/1)
Brodie, Hugh (0/1)
Cabanas, Francisco (1/1)
Daswani, Benedict (½/1)
Fairbairn, Stephen (½/1)
Fulker, Chris (0/1)
Fullbrook, Nigel (½/1)
Gardner, David (0/1)
Gervais, Shawn (1/1)
Higgs, Greg (1/1)
Joyner, Lionel (1/1)
Kerry, James (½/1)
Leblanc, Paul (1/1)
Lee, Mau Seng (1/1)
Lister, Curtis (1/1)
Mandic, Slaven (½/1)
Neufahrt, Gerhard (0/1)
O'Donnell, Tom (0/1)
Pacheco, Silvana (0/1)
Palmer, Jordan (1/1)
Pearse, Andrew (½/1)
Quickfall, Scott (0/1)
Roper, David C (0/1)
Schuetzhold, Ralf (½/1)
Sifton, Noel (1/1)
Stockhausen, Peter (½/1)
Sullivan, Brian (1/1)
Team C (1/1)
Wu, Howard (1/1)
Yoos, Jack (0/1)
Openings played as White (24)
A03 Bird's Opening (1.f4 d5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/2 = 50%
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:
0
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6) (1.d4 d6)
Average Elo:
2265
Result:
½/2 = 25%
E62 King's Indian, Fianchetto (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3)
Average Elo:
1894
Result:
2/2 = 100%
D13 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.cxd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
2/2 = 100%
A09 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 d5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E61 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A35 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System (1.d4 d6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo:
2118
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A69 Benoni, Four Pawns Attack, Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.f4 Bg7 8.Nf3 O-O 9.Be2 Re8)
Average Elo:
2045
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2249
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A58 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.cxb5 a6 5.bxa6)
Average Elo:
0
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%
A57 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A55 Old Indian, Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3 Nbd7 5.e4)
Average Elo:
2325
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E45 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Bronstein (Byrne) Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Ne2 Ba6)
Average Elo:
2275
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3)
Average Elo:
2290
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E63 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 Nc6 7.O-O a6)
Average Elo:
2120
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A30 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E11 Bogo-Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+)
Average Elo:
2405
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A88 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with c6 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 c6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D19 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4 Bf5 6.e3 e6 7.Bxc4 Bb4 8.O-O O-O 9.Qe2)
Average Elo:
1887
Result:
0/1 = 0%
Openings played as Black (27)
C42 Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2125
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
A85 Dutch, with c4 & Nc3 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C44 King's Pawn Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2340
Result:
½/2 = 25%
C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo:
2053
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
A03 Bird's Opening (1.f4 d5)
Average Elo:
2332
Result:
½/2 = 25%
C03 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 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%
B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.f4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A57 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A02 Bird's Opening (1.f4)
Average Elo:
1937
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A10 English (1.c4)
Average Elo:
1689
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack (1.b3)
Average Elo:
1473
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C54 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C67 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4)
Average Elo:
2340
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A22 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A51 Budapest Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5)
Average Elo:
2260
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C43 Petrov, Modern Attack (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 exd4 4.e5 Ne4 5.Qxd4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
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:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C11 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C12 French, McCutcheon (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C30 King's Gambit Declined (1.e4 e5 2.f4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A13 English (1.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A55 Old Indian, Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3 Nbd7 5.e4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C41 Philidor Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E07 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O Nbd7)
Average Elo:
1950
Result:
½/1 = 50%