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Bridges, Paul



FIDE:	FIDE Card
Years:	2004-2023
Number of games:	260
Number of wins:	63
Number of draws:	125
Number of losses:	72
White score:	63½/128 (49.61% - Average Elo: 1836.51)
Black score:	62/132 (46.97% - Average Elo: 1830.65)

Rating progression

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Top wins

Bridges, Paul (1846) - Thompson, Robert (1985), South Wales op 9th, Penarth (C26) - 2012

Bridges, Paul (1718) - Thomas, K (1920), WLS-ch Major, Cardiff (C50) - 2005

Bridges, Paul (1855) - Taylor, Geoffrey P (1895), BCF-chT3S 1314 (4NCL), England (B23) - 2014

Waterfield, John (2019) - Bridges, Paul (1884), South Wales op 6th, Treforest (B22) - 2009

Woolcock, Craig (1883) - Bridges, Paul (1718), WLS-ch Major, Cardiff (B06) - 2005

Van Kemenade, Julie (1729) - Bridges, Paul (1860), Dyfed op 44th, Fishguard (A04) - 2015

Bridges, Paul - ? (105)

Morris, Charles F (½/3)

Pleasants, Allan J (1/3)

Spencer, Douglas (1/3)

Thomas, Roy (2½/3)

Brown, Thomas (½/2)

Evans, Nicholas Thomas (½/2)

Fathallah, Joe (1/2)

Goodger, Martyn (½/2)

Gosling, Brian GE (½/2)

Guy, David T (1/2)

Hunt, Bill (0/2)

Hunt, William (1/2)

Hurn, Robert AJ (1/2)

Lutchman Singh, Karanvir (1½/2)

Menadue, Jeremy FS (0/2)

Probert, Malcolm (1½/2)

Thomas, Jac (½/2)

Turner, Joseph David (1/2)

White, Ernest Michael (0/2)

Bennett, Roger (½/1)

Bevan, Peter M (½/1)

Bickford, Ben (½/1)

Blackburn, Sandra G (1/1)

Blackmore, Simon (½/1)

Bollada, Peter (0/1)

Booley, Graham (½/1)

Bourne, Johnathan (0/1)

Braun, Walter (0/1)

Browse, Joseph (½/1)

Bryant, Richard BE (0/1)

Bullen, Alex (0/1)

Butcher, Brian (½/1)

Buttell, David (1/1)

Chapman, Dafydd (1/1)

Christmas, Steve (½/1)

Cleverly, David (½/1)

Collier, David (½/1)

Cox, Tristan (0/1)

Davis, Ashley J (½/1)

Di Vetta, Andrew (1/1)

Dixon, Chris (½/1)

Dodington, Russell H (½/1)

Donovan, Edward (1/1)

Einarsson, Oskar Long (1/1)

Emblem, Mark (1/1)

Espinosa Delgado, Miguel (0/1)

Faulkner, David J (½/1)

Fowler, Caspian (1/1)

Fraser, Susanna (1/1)

Gibbs, Dominic V (1/1)

Lawrence, David J (½/1)

Leahy, Michael (½/1)

Lee, Gudmundur Kristinn (½/1)

MacNeil, Elliott (1/1)

Majer, Christopher (½/1)

McLaren, Thomas (½/1)

Quinn, Joseph R (½/1)

Ray, Hiya (½/1)

Richards, Megan (1/1)

Rodriguez, Juan Talavera (½/1)

Rovaretti, David (0/1)

Rowland, Olatunji (½/1)

Rudd, Jack (0/1)

Sands, David A (0/1)

Servini, Mike (1/1)

Simons, Martin J (0/1)

Staniforth, Matthew (0/1)

Szymanski, Mark (1/1)

Taylor, Geoffrey P (1/1)

Taylor, Robert Graham (0/1)

Terry, Sean (½/1)

Thomas, James M (½/1)

Thomas, K (1/1)

Thompson, Robert (1/1)

Trickey, Andrew John (1/1)

Trombley, Frank (½/1)

Turner, Matthew (0/1)

Van Kemenade, Julie (1/1)

Wagner, Guy (½/1)

Westcott, Dale (½/1)

Williams, David J (1/1)

Williams, Robin (1/1)

Wills, Alex (½/1)

Wilson, Julie Christine (1/1)

Young, Alan J (0/1)

? - Bridges, Paul (106)

Ralphs, Nigel (½/4)

Waterfield, John (1½/4)

Beveridge, Nigel (1/3)

Di Vetta, Andrew (2½/3)

Fathallah, Joe (1/3)

Fletcher, John T (½/2)

Ivanov, George (1½/2)

Jones, Martin C (1½/2)

Jukes, Sam (2/2)

Kett, Timothy (0/2)

Morcom, Huw (½/2)

O'Rourke, Kevin1 (2/2)

Sivarajasingam, Shayanna (1/2)

Taylor, Robert Graham (1/2)

Tew, Paul (½/2)

Thomas, Ben (1½/2)

Thomas, James M (1/2)

Turner, Sam (1½/2)

Wills, Alex (1½/2)

Allford, Zane (1/1)

Bennett, Patrick (0/1)

Bevan, Peter M (0/1)

Blackburn, Jon E (½/1)

Bourne, Johnathan (½/1)

Brown, Thomas (0/1)

Brown, Timothy G (½/1)

Byron, Alan M (0/1)

Camp, Andrew R (1/1)

Chong, Kimberly (½/1)

Cleverly, David (1/1)

Cox, John (1/1)

Cresswell, Mike J (½/1)

Donovan, Edward (½/1)

Du Toit, Stephanie (1/1)

Duong, Tuan (½/1)

Emblem, Mark (½/1)

Evans, James (1/1)

Evans, Nicholas Thomas (½/1)

Francis, Matthew (½/1)

Fraser, Susanna (½/1)

Goodger, Martyn (0/1)

Gormally, Daniel (0/1)

Gottschalk, Siegfried (0/1)

Graczyk, Piotr1 (0/1)

Grant, J (1/1)

Haigh, Tony (½/1)

Hanscombe, Richard (½/1)

Harris, Calum (0/1)

Horrell, Stephen A (½/1)

Horton, Justin (½/1)

Howells, S Wyn (1/1)

Hunt, Bill (½/1)

Hurn, Robert AJ (1/1)

Jiles, David C (0/1)

Jones, Ian Robert (½/1)

Jones, Iolo Cerredig (½/1)

Karia, Rishul (1/1)

Kirby, Peter J (0/1)

Kong, Emma Zihan (1/1)

Larg, Richard (½/1)

Larter, Nick J (½/1)

Leah, Howard (1/1)

Lewis, David Rhys (½/1)

Livermore, Richard (½/1)

Marusenko, Petr (0/1)

Mason, Edward (1/1)

May, Frank (0/1)

McGregor, John (½/1)

McKenna, Joshua (0/1)

Menadue, Jeremy FS (½/1)

Morgans, Justin (½/1)

Morris, Gareth (½/1)

Pleasants, Allan J (½/1)

Powell, Lloyd (½/1)

Rayner, Francis (0/1)

Roberts, David Llewelyn (0/1)

Rodriguez, Juan Talavera (½/1)

Roebuck, Derek (½/1)

Rovaretti, David (½/1)

Rudd, Jack (0/1)

Sloan, Hamish (½/1)

Smith, Lynda (½/1)

Snook Lumb, Chris (0/1)

Spanton, Timothy (0/1)

Summers, Charles B (½/1)

Taylor, William J (0/1)

Thomas, Roy (½/1)

Thompson, Keith (0/1)

Trombley, Frank (1/1)

Turner, Joseph David (½/1)

Turner, Timothy (½/1)

Van Kemenade, Julie (1/1)

Van Kemenade, Rudy (½/1)

Wagner, G (½/1)

Wagner, Guy (½/1)

Wallace, Paul Anthony (0/1)

Ward, Julian T (½/1)

White, Ernest Michael (½/1)

Whitehead, Mark A (0/1)

Wilson, Julie Christine (0/1)

Woolcock, Craig (1/1)

Wu, Yuxuan1 (½/1)

Openings played as White (36)

B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1825
Result: 19/35 = 54.29%

C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo: 1855.67
Result: 6/15 = 40%

B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1760.33
Result: 6/10 = 60%

B12 Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6 2.d4)
Average Elo: 1863.38
Result: 4/9 = 44.44%

C54 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4)
Average Elo: 1800
Result: 3/5 = 60%

C55 Two Knights Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1807.33
Result: 2½/5 = 50%

C50 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5)
Average Elo: 1796.4
Result: 3½/5 = 70%

C27 Vienna Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Nxe4)
Average Elo: 1668.33
Result: 2½/4 = 62.5%

B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo: 1949
Result: 1½/4 = 37.5%

B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo: 1856.33
Result: 2½/4 = 62.5%

B24 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo: 1666.33
Result: 2½/3 = 83.33%

B02 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1995
Result: ½/2 = 25%

B03 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4)
Average Elo: 2089
Result: ½/2 = 25%

C26 Vienna (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1976
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo: 1811.5
Result: 0/2 = 0%

C25 Vienna (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1482
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo: 2192
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C24 Bishop's Opening (1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1650
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C33 King's Gambit Accepted (1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C30 King's Gambit Declined (1.e4 e5 2.f4)
Average Elo: 1439
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A53 Old Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6)
Average Elo: 1964
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B27 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A90 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2)
Average Elo: 1465
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B08 Pirc, Classical (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C47 Four Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2370
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B15 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1848
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C42 Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2016
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B09 Pirc, Austrian Attack (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4)
Average Elo: 1933
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B77 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 8.Qd2 Nc6 9.Bc4)
Average Elo: 1964
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6)
Average Elo: 1828
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C05 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1505
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B50 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo: 2502
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C29 Vienna Gambit (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.f4)
Average Elo: 1969
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C44 King's Pawn Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 1920
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C07 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5)
Average Elo: 1616
Result: 1/1 = 100%

Openings played as Black (59)

A84 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4)
Average Elo: 1986.45
Result: 3/11 = 27.27%

A90 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2)
Average Elo: 1908.62
Result: 3½/8 = 43.75%

D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 1730.25
Result: 4/6 = 66.67%

B24 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo: 1823.8
Result: 3/6 = 50%

B44 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6)
Average Elo: 1627.25
Result: 4½/5 = 90%

B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo: 1756
Result: 3/5 = 60%

B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo: 1695.5
Result: 1½/4 = 37.5%

A85 Dutch, with c4 & Nc3 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1842.33
Result: 3/4 = 75%

B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 a6)
Average Elo: 1965.5
Result: 1/4 = 25%

B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1824
Result: 2½/4 = 62.5%

A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo: 1854
Result: 1½/3 = 50%

D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo: 1953
Result: 1/3 = 33.33%

A13 English (1.c4 e6)
Average Elo: 1815.67
Result: ½/3 = 16.67%

D30 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6)
Average Elo: 1524.33
Result: 1½/3 = 50%

B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo: 1853.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

A14 English (1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O)
Average Elo: 1963
Result: 1/2 = 50%

D37 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo: 1328
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

C05 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1694
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

A80 Dutch (1.d4 f5)
Average Elo: 1603
Result: 1/2 = 50%

C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/2 = 50%

C10 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2035
Result: ½/2 = 25%

D31 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1152
Result: 2/2 = 100%

A07 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3)
Average Elo: 1978
Result: ½/2 = 25%

B42 Sicilian, Kan (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3)
Average Elo: 1940.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

B47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7)
Average Elo: 1859
Result: 1/2 = 50%

A34 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 2/2 = 100%

B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo: 1849.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

A03 Bird's Opening (1.f4 d5)
Average Elo: 1855.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

C13 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7)
Average Elo: 1908
Result: ½/2 = 25%

B20 Sicilian (1.e4 c5)
Average Elo: 1656
Result: 1/2 = 50%

B54 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo: 1539
Result: ½/2 = 25%

B50 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo: 1719.5
Result: ½/2 = 25%

E95 King's Indian, Orthodox, 7...Nbd7, 8.Re1 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nbd7 8.Re1)
Average Elo: 2104
Result: ½/1 = 50%

E90 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3)
Average Elo: 1972
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 1906
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo: 1876
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A94 Dutch, Stonewall with Ba3 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d5 7.b3 c6 8.Ba3)
Average Elo: 2195
Result: ½/1 = 50%

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: 2120
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C15 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B02 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1602
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B49 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be3 a6 7.Be2)
Average Elo: 1928
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2123
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo: 1922
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A10 English (1.c4)
Average Elo: 2104
Result: 0/1 = 0%

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%

B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be2 a6)
Average Elo: 2155
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 1585
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D63 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.Rc1)
Average Elo: 2141
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: 1928
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B26 Sicilian, Closed, 6.Be3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6 6.Be3)
Average Elo: 1906
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D05 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6)
Average Elo: 1583
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7)
Average Elo: 1965
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo: 1647
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be3)
Average Elo: 1664
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B80 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo: 1958
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1680
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A28 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1964
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo: 1889
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B45 Sicilian, Taimanov (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1361
Result: 1/1 = 100%