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Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
)
Carton, Niall
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Years
:
1982-1995
Number of games
:
126
Number of wins
:
39
Number of draws
:
27
Number of losses
:
60
White score
:
27/61 (44.26% - Average Elo: 2328.33)
Black score
:
25½/65 (39.23% - Average Elo: 2314.47)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Carton, Niall - McDonald, Neil R (2495), BCF-ch, Blackpool (C01) - 1988
Carton, Niall (2205) - Ledger, Andrew (2335), Oakham YM, Oakham (B12) - 1990
Carton, Niall (2205) - Cooper, Lawrence (2310), Oakham YM, Oakham (C54) - 1990
Martin, Benjamin (2400) - Carton, Niall (2265), London3, London (C19) - 1994
Findlay, Ian T (2355) - Carton, Niall, BCF-ch, Blackpool (C06) - 1988
Short, Philip M (2310) - Carton, Niall (2240), IRL-ch, Dublin (E46) - 1992
Carton, Niall - ? (53)
McDonald, Neil R (1½/3)
Kelly, Brian (1/2)
Ledger, Andrew (1/2)
Mortazavi, Ali (1/2)
Olesen, Martin (0/2)
Ryan, Joseph (1/2)
Whiteley, Andrew Jonathan (1/2)
Abbasi, Nasser M (½/1)
Anagnostopoulos, Dimitrios (½/1)
Antonsen, Mikkel (0/1)
Arakhamia Grant, Ketevan (0/1)
Baburin, Alexander (0/1)
Berend, Fred (1/1)
Blair, David (1/1)
Brady, Cormac A (1/1)
Bryce, Andrew (1/1)
Cigan, Stefan (0/1)
Clarke, Thomas M (1/1)
Coleman, David (0/1)
Cooper, Lawrence (1/1)
Fatin, Tarek (0/1)
Findlay, Ian T (0/1)
Flear, Glenn C (0/1)
Fox, Anthony (½/1)
Franklin, Chris (0/1)
Gaidatzis, Sotirios (1/1)
Gillen, Peter (1/1)
Harley, Andrew D (½/1)
Holland, Christopher (0/1)
Joyce, John (1/1)
Kosten, Anthony C (0/1)
Ludgate, Alan Templeton (1/1)
Mannion, Stephen R (½/1)
Martin, Barry (1/1)
McCarthy, Moss (0/1)
McCarthy, Tim (1/1)
McFarland, Robert S (1/1)
McMahon, Daire (1/1)
O'Cinneide, Mel (0/1)
Orr, Mark JL (0/1)
Osborne, David C (0/1)
O'Shaughnessy, Conor (½/1)
Palmer, Bernard (1/1)
Parker, Jonathan (½/1)
Quinn, Mark (½/1)
Radu, Lefter (1/1)
Shabtai, Ran (0/1)
Shaked, Gil (0/1)
Siekanski, Janusz (0/1)
Sorensen, Torben (0/1)
Van der Meer, Tjacco (½/1)
Ward, Christopher (0/1)
Willmoth, Robert (0/1)
? - Carton, Niall (58)
Brady, Stephen (1½/2)
Daly, Colm (1/2)
Dunworth, Christopher (½/2)
Martin, Benjamin (1/2)
McCarthy, Jim (2/2)
Short, Philip M (1½/2)
Summerscale, Aaron (0/2)
Adams, Michael (0/1)
Arkell, Keith C (½/1)
Baburin, Alexander (½/1)
Basman, Michael J (0/1)
Bezsilko, Philippe (1/1)
Costa, Jean Luc (1/1)
Crawley, Gavin (0/1)
Cummins, Hugh (1/1)
De Coverly, Roger D (1/1)
De Munter, Jacques (½/1)
Deiseach, Donald (½/1)
Dive, Russell John (½/1)
Findlay, Ian T (1/1)
Fox, Anthony (1/1)
Franklin, Michael J (1/1)
Gillen, Stephen (0/1)
Greer, Kieran (0/1)
Hennigan, Michael (½/1)
Hurley, John (0/1)
Kristensen, Kaare Hove (0/1)
Large, Peter G (0/1)
Lev, Ronen (0/1)
Maric, Mirjana (1/1)
Marsh, Roger DW (1/1)
McDonald, Neil R (0/1)
McDonnell, James J (1/1)
McMahon, Daire (0/1)
McNab, Colin Anderson (0/1)
Milligan, Helen (1/1)
Molvig, Henrik (½/1)
Morris, Philip (0/1)
Moynihan, Kieran (0/1)
Nicholson, John G (1/1)
Orr, Mark JL (0/1)
O'Shaughnessy, Conor (½/1)
Palmer, Bernard (0/1)
Peschardt, Soren (0/1)
Pigott, John C (½/1)
Quillan, Gary (0/1)
Rogers, Ian (0/1)
Sahl, Sheila Barth (½/1)
Schols, Joel (0/1)
Shutler, S (1/1)
Stein, Bernd (0/1)
Thipsay, Bagyashree Sathe (0/1)
Tozer, Richard (0/1)
Walls, B (0/1)
Welling, Gerard J (0/1)
Wells, Peter K (0/1)
Whiteley, Andrew Jonathan (0/1)
Zeidler, Sven P (0/1)
Openings played as White (33)
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2350.62
Result:
2/10 = 20%
C54 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4)
Average Elo:
2255
Result:
4/5 = 80%
C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
2361.67
Result:
3½/5 = 70%
B08 Pirc, Classical (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2277.5
Result:
3½/5 = 70%
C24 Bishop's Opening (1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2255
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
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:
2305
Result:
½/2 = 25%
B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
2372.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
C18 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3)
Average Elo:
2400
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C19 French, Winawer, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Ne7)
Average Elo:
2297.5
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo:
2270
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C50 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C05 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B25 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo:
2385
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B12 Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6 2.d4)
Average Elo:
2335
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo:
2275
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be2 a6 7.O-O Qc7 8.f4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2370
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B15 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2255
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C44 King's Pawn Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2470
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B05 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 Bg4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C16 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5)
Average Elo:
2275
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B87 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bc4 a6 7.Bb3 b5)
Average Elo:
2550
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:
2185
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B89 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bc4 Nc6 7.Be3)
Average Elo:
2175
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
2340
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B80 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo:
2385
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B58 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
2425
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%
B32 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5)
Average Elo:
2390
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:
2295
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B56 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2330
Result:
0/1 = 0%
Openings played as Black (40)
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:
2243.75
Result:
2½/6 = 41.67%
C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo:
2310
Result:
1/5 = 20%
C18 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3)
Average Elo:
2321.67
Result:
3/4 = 75%
C19 French, Winawer, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Ne7)
Average Elo:
2345
Result:
2/4 = 50%
C05 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2357.5
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
E15 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3)
Average Elo:
2355
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
E12 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo:
2300
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5 Ne7 9.Ne1 Nd7 10.f3 f5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
2/2 = 100%
D30 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
2352.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
A24 English, Bremen System with ...g6 (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 g6)
Average Elo:
2392.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
E38 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 4...c5 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 c5)
Average Elo:
2427.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C17 French, Winawer, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C09 French, Tarrasch, Open Variation, Main line (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 exd5 5.Ngf3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2310
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A11 English, Caro-Kann Defensive System (1.c4 c6)
Average Elo:
2380
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2)
Average Elo:
2290
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
2370
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E43 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E01 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2)
Average Elo:
2390
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C15 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4)
Average Elo:
2035
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E90 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E46 Nimzo-Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O)
Average Elo:
2310
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D20 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4)
Average Elo:
2305
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A21 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2230
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E35 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 5.cd ed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.cxd5 exd5)
Average Elo:
2265
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E11 Bogo-Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+)
Average Elo:
2370
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A46 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B81 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.g4)
Average Elo:
2245
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 c5 5.dxc5 O-O)
Average Elo:
2370
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A15 English (1.c4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2400
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2235
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3)
Average Elo:
2080
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D33 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.g3)
Average Elo:
2410
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A47 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo:
2275
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
2220
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6)
Average Elo:
2240
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6) (1.d4 d6)
Average Elo:
2400
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2365
Result:
0/1 = 0%