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Player Profile
Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
)
Waters, Michael
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Years
:
1992-2020
Number of games
:
99
Number of wins
:
27
Number of draws
:
15
Number of losses
:
57
White score
:
23½/48 (48.96% - Average Elo: 2234.42)
Black score
:
11/51 (21.57% - Average Elo: 2273.12)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Waters, Michael (2102) - Dimitrov, Pavel (2448), Gibraltar Masters 6th, Gibraltar (B07) - 2008
Waters, Michael (2110) - Rocha, Sergio MC (2310), Wch U20, Buenos Aires (B06) - 1992
Waters, Michael (2110) - Ahn, Martin (2245), Wch U20, Buenos Aires (B23) - 1992
Pedersen, Steffen (2360) - Waters, Michael, EU-ch U20, Sas van Gent (C47) - 1992
Costello, Colin (2245) - Waters, Michael (2100), Dublin zt, Dublin (A21) - 1993
Byron, Alan M (2229) - Waters, Michael (2102), Gibraltar Masters 6th, Gibraltar (A07) - 2008
Waters, Michael - ? (46)
Brady, Stephen (0/2)
Wright, AF (2/2)
Ahlander, Bjorn (0/1)
Ahn, Martin (1/1)
Almond, Richard (½/1)
Baker, Chris W (0/1)
Bromann, Thorbjorn (0/1)
Butler, Kevin J (0/1)
Cafolla, Peter (1/1)
Chaplin, Peter Edward (1/1)
Clarke, Thomas M (1/1)
Daly, Colm (0/1)
De Jager, Jaap (½/1)
Dignam, Matthew (0/1)
Dimitrov, Pavel (1/1)
Flynn, Jacob (0/1)
Fraser, Joe (1/1)
Gadjily, Raouf (0/1)
Gokhale, Jayant Suresh (0/1)
Gonzalez Amaya, Milan (1/1)
Greer, Kieran (1/1)
Hartikainen, Markku (1/1)
Heidenfeld, Mark (0/1)
Humphreys, Jerry (1/1)
Ilett, Raymond (0/1)
Jacobsen, Maria Pitz (1/1)
Jakobsen, Ole (0/1)
Klinova, Masha (½/1)
Lawson, David (½/1)
Lyons, Brendan (1/1)
McCarthy, Jim (½/1)
Melaugh, Shane (0/1)
Nelson, Jonathan (½/1)
O'Donnell, Conor (0/1)
Oratovsky, Michael (0/1)
O'Shaughnessy, Conor (1/1)
Parker, Jonathan (0/1)
Phillips, Roy Jean Noel (½/1)
Prosviriakov, Vladimir (½/1)
Quillan, Gary (0/1)
Rocha, Sergio MC (1/1)
Santos, Carlos Pereira Dos (0/1)
Thallinger, Guenther (1/1)
Tomezack, Stephane (1/1)
Tratar, Marko (½/1)
Valdez, Daniel (1/1)
? - Waters, Michael (50)
Mannion, Stephen R (1/2)
Adams, Philip (0/1)
Al Tahir, Hisham (½/1)
Allen, Andrew (0/1)
Atlas, Valeri (0/1)
Beckett, Roger (0/1)
Bentley, John L (0/1)
Bradford, Joseph M (0/1)
Brady, Cormac A (0/1)
Brouwer, Dennis (0/1)
Byron, Alan M (1/1)
Carroll, Peter (1/1)
Costello, Colin (1/1)
Daly, Colm (0/1)
Delaney, Killian (0/1)
Dunn, Andrew (0/1)
Favaro, Edmar F (0/1)
Fridman, Daniel (0/1)
Golubovic, Boris (0/1)
Hammar, Bengt Erik (1/1)
Haque, Muhtarim Ul (0/1)
Haslinger, Stewart (0/1)
Keogh, Eamon (1/1)
Knott, Simon JB (0/1)
Loberg, Jo Kristian (1/1)
McCarthy, Tim (½/1)
Mihasi, Lime (½/1)
Mitchell, Martin (0/1)
Murdzia, Piotr (0/1)
Navarro Torres, Pedro Manuel (0/1)
Neville, M (0/1)
Noyce, Robert (0/1)
O'Connell, Gerard (0/1)
Pedersen, Steffen (1/1)
Quinn, Mark (0/1)
Rasik, Vitezslav (0/1)
Relange, Eloi (0/1)
Ryan, Joseph (0/1)
Scarella, Enrique Alejandro (0/1)
Shen, Yang (0/1)
Stone, Andrew (½/1)
Storey, Charles (0/1)
Surtees, Michael (0/1)
Tarun, Kanyamarala (0/1)
Thiede, Lars (0/1)
Tweedie, Steven (0/1)
Venkatesan, Kavin (0/1)
Wall, Gavin (0/1)
Weiding, T (1/1)
Weisbuch, Udi (0/1)
Openings played as White (24)
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2213.25
Result:
7/12 = 58.33%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2312.5
Result:
4/7 = 57.14%
C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo:
2292.75
Result:
3/6 = 50%
B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo:
2344.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo:
2325
Result:
0/2 = 0%
B11 Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4 (1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4)
Average Elo:
2101
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2225
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2305
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
2305
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
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:
2062
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B05 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 Bg4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2018
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A25 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1959
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C55 Two Knights Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1823
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C60 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5)
Average Elo:
2230
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E01 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B20 Sicilian (1.e4 c5)
Average Elo:
2372
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2207
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A34 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2307
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C77 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2319
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E05 Catalan, Open, Classical line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 Be7)
Average Elo:
2362
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C68 Ruy Lopez, Exchange (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C88 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
Openings played as Black (42)
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:
0
Result:
0/2 = 0%
D85 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5)
Average Elo:
2242.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
C45 Scotch Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
2332.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
C89 Ruy Lopez, Marshall (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d5)
Average Elo:
2295
Result:
0/2 = 0%
A25 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2374.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
A21 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2257.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A30 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5)
Average Elo:
2400.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be3)
Average Elo:
2359
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B41 Sicilian, Kan (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6)
Average Elo:
2229
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
C54 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4)
Average Elo:
2205
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C77 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C50 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5)
Average Elo:
0
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:
2390
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C47 Four Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2360
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D94 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C68 Ruy Lopez, Exchange (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6)
Average Elo:
2415
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D03 Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation) (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo:
2410
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 6.d4 (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6 dc 5.O-O f6 6.d4)
Average Elo:
2270
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A26 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo:
2275
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A27 English, Three Knights System (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2245
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C28 Vienna Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2215
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2300
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A33 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e6 5.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2412
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E48 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5)
Average Elo:
2172
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A02 Bird's Opening (1.f4)
Average Elo:
2211
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A52 Budapest Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4)
Average Elo:
2265
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C20 King's Pawn Game (1.e4 e5)
Average Elo:
2142
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B24 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
2239
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E26 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 c5 6.e3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B80 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo:
2482
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E31 Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Bg5 h6 5.Bh4 c5 6.d5 d6)
Average Elo:
2242
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+)
Average Elo:
2284
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2144
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:
2429
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2210
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A07 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3)
Average Elo:
2229
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
2100
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D13 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.cxd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
2085
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A32 English, Symmetrical Variation (1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e6)
Average Elo:
2320
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D41 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c5 5.cxd5)
Average Elo:
1815
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A14 English (1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O)
Average Elo:
2278
Result:
0/1 = 0%