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Player Profile
Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
)
Houston, David A
Years
:
1980-2017
Number of games
:
44
Number of wins
:
12
Number of draws
:
13
Number of losses
:
19
White score
:
10/23 (43.48% - Average Elo: 2289.43)
Black score
:
8½/21 (40.48% - Average Elo: 2235)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Houston, David A - Littlewood, John Eric (2395), British CF-68 Championship, Morecambe Lancashire (B90) - 1981
Houston, David A - King, Daniel J (2320), British CF-68 Championship, Morecambe Lancashire (B33) - 1981
Houston, David A (2219) - Wolferink, Frans (2095), Bunratty Masters op 24th, Bunratty (C45) - 2017
Li, Henry (2150) - Houston, David A (2219), Bunratty Masters op 24th, Bunratty (C50) - 2017
McCarthy, Jim (2135) - Houston, David A (2235), IRL-chT interprovincials, Drogheda (C99) - 1999
Tirziman, Rudolf (2013) - Houston, David A (2219), Bunratty Masters op 24th, Bunratty (C45) - 2017
Houston, David A - ? (22)
Lane, Gary William (0/2)
Bellin, Robert (0/1)
Branford, John W (0/1)
Claesen, Jeroen (0/1)
Fox, Anthony (½/1)
Gillen, Adrian (1/1)
Hebden, Mark (0/1)
Hodgson, Julian M (1/1)
Kennedy, Michael (1/1)
King, Daniel J (1/1)
Large, Peter G (0/1)
Law, Andrew P (0/1)
Littlewood, John Eric (1/1)
McCarthy, Moss (0/1)
Milligan, Thomas (1/1)
Moynihan, Kieran (½/1)
Nokes, Roger I (½/1)
Shipov, Sergei (0/1)
Spirek, Adam (0/1)
Wells, Ian Duncan (½/1)
Winfridsson, Ola (1/1)
Wolferink, Frans (1/1)
? - Houston, David A (21)
Adams, Philip (½/1)
Baker, Chris W (0/1)
Burnett, Jim (0/1)
Chandler, Murray G (0/1)
Czerwonski, Aleksander (½/1)
Fuller, Maxwell L (0/1)
Grant, Jonathan (1/1)
Henshaw, JC (½/1)
Large, Peter G (½/1)
Li, Henry (1/1)
McCarthy, Jim (1/1)
Mulligan, Scott (½/1)
Murray, David (½/1)
NN (½/1)
O'Gorman, Tom (0/1)
Plaskett, H James (0/1)
Pushkedra, Frank (0/1)
Short, Nigel D (0/1)
Skulte, Christopher (½/1)
Tirziman, Rudolf (1/1)
Wells, Peter K (½/1)
Openings played as White (20)
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:
2440
Result:
½/2 = 25%
C47 Four Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2080
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C45 Scotch Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
2290.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C05 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C44 King's Pawn Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2330
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B73 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)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B17 Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
2320
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C36 King's Gambit Accepted, Abbazia Defense (1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 d5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2385
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo:
2340
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C56 Two Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.O-O Nxe4)
Average Elo:
2380
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B90 Sicilian, Najdorf (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6)
Average Elo:
2395
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C07 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B09 Pirc, Austrian Attack (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B50 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
2635
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo:
2076
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B83 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B18 Caro-Kann, Classical (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5)
Average Elo:
2010
Result:
1/1 = 100%
Openings played as Black (19)
C09 French, Tarrasch, Open Variation, Main line (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 exd5 5.Ngf3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2375
Result:
½/2 = 25%
C97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin (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 d6 9.h3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Qc7)
Average Elo:
1997.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
D03 Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation) (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo:
2355
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D57 Queen's Gambit Declined, Lasker Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 h6 7.Bh4 Ne4 8.Bxe7 Qxe7)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C07 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
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:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A81 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.g3)
Average Elo:
2260
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C13 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7)
Average Elo:
2370
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2455
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D56 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 h6 7.Bh4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A24 English, Bremen System with ...g6 (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 g6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
2460
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:
2390
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C99 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd (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 d6 9.h3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Qc7 12.Nbd2 cxd4 13.cxd4)
Average Elo:
2135
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C47 Four Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2011
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C55 Two Knights Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2181
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C45 Scotch Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
2013
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C50 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5)
Average Elo:
2150
Result:
1/1 = 100%