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Player Profile
Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
)
Karen, Brian
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Title
:
CM
Years
:
1996-2010
Number of games
:
56
Number of wins
:
15
Number of draws
:
15
Number of losses
:
26
White score
:
11½/30 (38.33% - Average Elo: 2124.4)
Black score
:
11/26 (42.31% - Average Elo: 2103.32)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Karen, Brian - Kreitner, Ilan (2320), Nassau CC-ch, Long Island (B23) - 1996
Karen, Brian (2077) - Kreitner, Ilan (2200), Nassau CC-ch, Nassau (B23) - 1999
Karen, Brian (2210) - Panken, Richard (2125), Nassau CC-ch, Long Island (B23) - 1998
Tamarkin, Larry S (2054) - Karen, Brian (2045), Nassau CC-ch, Nassau (B23) - 2001
Zardus, David L (1913) - Karen, Brian (2077), Nassau CC-ch, Nassau (A05) - 1999
Murphy, Thomas D (1635) - Karen, Brian (2056), Nassau CC-ch, Nassau (A05) - 2000
Karen, Brian - ? (24)
Mirabile, Tim (½/3)
Panken, Richard (2½/3)
Kreitner, Ilan (2/2)
Tamarkin, Larry S (0/2)
Amaral, Joseph W (1/1)
Bonin, Jay R (0/1)
Clague, James (1/1)
Ellenbogen, Michael J (0/1)
Felber, Joseph J (½/1)
Feuerstein, Arthur William (0/1)
Golder, Louis (1/1)
Goregliad, Sergei (0/1)
Jarva, Eugene Edward (0/1)
Kirchner, Rory (0/1)
Krauss, George (½/1)
Luchan, Jason (½/1)
Manukian, Artak (0/1)
Riordan, Charles (0/1)
Salman, Joel (½/1)
Schoenberg, Justin (1/1)
Shapiro, Daniel E (0/1)
Strenzwilk, Denis (½/1)
Stripunsky, Alexander (0/1)
Zardus, David L (0/1)
? - Karen, Brian (22)
Chipkin, Leonard B (½/2)
Felber, Joseph J (1/2)
Stenzel, Harold G (½/2)
Stripunsky, Alexander (0/2)
Barnes, John (1/1)
Berg, George P (½/1)
Chutnovsky, Jacob (0/1)
Dolgitser, Konstantin (½/1)
Fleischman, Eric (0/1)
Goregliad, Sergei (0/1)
Jarva, Eugene Edward (0/1)
Kaminski, Marcin (0/1)
Kreitner, Ilan (½/1)
Liccardo, Christopher (1/1)
Luchan, Jason (0/1)
Mirabile, Tim (0/1)
Murphy, Thomas D (1/1)
Tamarkin, Larry S (1/1)
Teasley, Dorothy O (½/1)
Title, Richard (1/1)
Weser, Adam (1/1)
Zardus, David L (1/1)
Openings played as White (19)
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2206.22
Result:
4½/9 = 50%
B02 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C16 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5)
Average Elo:
2050
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
2176.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
C40 King's Knight Opening (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1471
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 a6)
Average Elo:
2401
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B14 Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo:
2047
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C17 French, Winawer, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5)
Average Elo:
1952
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:
2367
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B08 Pirc, Classical (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1788
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C41 Philidor Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A12 English with b3 (1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.b3)
Average Elo:
1946
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C12 French, McCutcheon (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4)
Average Elo:
2253
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
2246
Result:
½/1 = 50%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
1942
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7)
Average Elo:
2281
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B24 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
2099
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A47 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo:
2058
Result:
0/1 = 0%
Openings played as Black (18)
B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo:
2254.75
Result:
1/4 = 25%
B27 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1631
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
B74 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 O-O 9.Nb3)
Average Elo:
2076
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1774
Result:
2/2 = 100%
A48 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6)
Average Elo:
1897.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
E91 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
2285
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B34 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nxc6)
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:
2475
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A39 English, Symmetrical, Main line with d4 (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.O-O O-O 7.d4)
Average Elo:
2314
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo:
2068
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1920
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2054
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B35 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Modern Variation with Bc4 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Bc4)
Average Elo:
2200
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A43 Old Benoni (1.d4 c5)
Average Elo:
2497
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C54 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4)
Average Elo:
2204
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C42 Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2036
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D01 Richter-Veresov Attack (1.d4 d5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo:
2075
Result:
0/1 = 0%