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Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
)
MacDonald, Christopher
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Years
:
1998-2011
Number of games
:
133
Number of wins
:
40
Number of draws
:
40
Number of losses
:
53
White score
:
31½/65 (48.46% - Average Elo: 2120.25)
Black score
:
28½/68 (41.91% - Average Elo: 2104.12)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
MacDonald, Christopher (2018) - Rendle, Thomas E (2258), Glorney Cup, Aberdeen (A26) - 2004
MacDonald, Christopher - Thiruchelvam, Murugan (2218), Wch U12, Oropesa del Mar (A26) - 2000
MacDonald, Christopher (2018) - Rees, Ioan (2210), Glorney Cup, Aberdeen (A10) - 2004
Brancaleoni, Maurizio (2251) - MacDonald, Christopher (2091), Cesenatico op-A, Cesenatico (B37) - 2008
Grant, Alan (2200) - MacDonald, Christopher (1735), Aberdeen op, Aberdeen (E16) - 2002
Brown, Steven A (2174) - MacDonald, Christopher (2019), SCO-ch, Edinburgh (D11) - 2003
MacDonald, Christopher - ? (55)
Grant, Alan (1/5)
Grant, Jonathan (½/2)
Mannion, Stephen R (½/2)
Pritchett, Craig William (½/2)
Redpath, Joseph (1/2)
Spencer, Edwin A (½/2)
Stevenson, James (½/2)
Bremner, Adam (1/1)
Brown, Steven A (1/1)
Bryson, Douglas Marshall (0/1)
Burnett, Andrew (0/1)
Burnett, Walter (1/1)
Costello, Colin (1/1)
Dawson, Alastair G (1/1)
Dolnik, Attila (1/1)
Donohue, Tom (1/1)
Galdunts, Sergey (0/1)
Goral, Alex (½/1)
Hookham, James (1/1)
Jamieson, Ian M (1/1)
Jelfs, Alan (1/1)
Jones, Chris S (0/1)
Kafka, Graeme (½/1)
Khamroev, Ravshan (0/1)
Kolsarici, B (1/1)
MacRae, James (1/1)
Malaniuk, Vladimir P (½/1)
Malkin, Kenneth (0/1)
Marks, Ian Alexander (1/1)
Maslowski, Jakub (½/1)
McCafferty, James (1/1)
McMorrow, John (0/1)
Montgomery, Jim M (1/1)
Mrdja, Milan (0/1)
Neil, Kenneth D (0/1)
Orr, Mark JL (½/1)
Rakitskij, Dmitrij (0/1)
Rebegea, Razvan Vasile (0/1)
Rees, Ioan (1/1)
Rendle, Thomas E (1/1)
Ridge, Michael (1/1)
Rigg, Gordon (½/1)
Robertson, David (1/1)
Robertson, Ian C (½/1)
Rocks, Daniel (½/1)
Rodshtein, Maxim (0/1)
Sreeves, Clement (0/1)
Struik, Tjapko (1/1)
Thiruchelvam, Murugan (1/1)
Tsekov, Svetozar (0/1)
Vymazal, Bronislav (0/1)
Watson, Philip R (0/1)
Wiltshire, Richard (½/1)
Wolfram, Dominik (½/1)
Wynarczyk, Raymond (1/1)
? - MacDonald, Christopher (60)
Grant, Alan (1½/5)
Brown, Steven A (1½/2)
Kafka, Graeme (½/2)
Robertson, Ian C (½/2)
Rocks, Daniel (1/2)
Bachmann, Axel (0/1)
Banusz, Tamas (½/1)
Batchelor, Francis (1/1)
Beaton, Kenneth S (½/1)
Becker, Gabriel (0/1)
Beliajev, Dmitrij (½/1)
Berry, Neil (0/1)
Bonnet, Edouard (0/1)
Brancaleoni, Maurizio (1/1)
Brunello, Sabino (0/1)
Brzeski, Maciej (0/1)
Burnett, Andrew (0/1)
Davies, AW (1/1)
Davis, Edward (½/1)
Dawson, Alastair G (½/1)
Delaney, Killian (½/1)
Doyle, Jim (0/1)
Eggleston, David (1/1)
Gonda, Laszlo (0/1)
Gonzalvez Garcia, Pablo (½/1)
Gourlay, Iain (0/1)
Grant, Jonathan (0/1)
Haslinger, Stewart (0/1)
Hilton, Stephen H (½/1)
Hogg, Stephen William (1/1)
Karpatchev, Aleksandr (0/1)
Kynoch, Richard JP (1/1)
Kynoch, Russell (1/1)
Lutz, Dieter (0/1)
MacArainn, Gordon (½/1)
MacGregor, Ian Ross (1/1)
Maenhout, Thibaut (0/1)
McGowan, Daniel (0/1)
McKay, Graham (1/1)
Mergeai, Christophe (½/1)
Mrdja, Milan (0/1)
Olszewski, Michal (0/1)
Redpath, Joseph (1/1)
Robertson, David (½/1)
Ruxton, Keith (0/1)
Schwartz, Julius (1/1)
Spencer, Douglas (1/1)
Spencer, Edwin A (0/1)
Sreeves, Clement (½/1)
Stevenson, James (½/1)
Stokes, Ivan (½/1)
Sundrica, D (0/1)
Tate, Alan (1/1)
Tweedie, Chris (½/1)
Tweedie, Steven (½/1)
Van de Perre, Tom (1/1)
Weber, Philippe (½/1)
Wlodarczyk, Robert (0/1)
Woods, Connor (1/1)
Zeleny, Tomas (0/1)
Openings played as White (30)
A26 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo:
2163.43
Result:
4/7 = 57.14%
A10 English (1.c4)
Average Elo:
2182.43
Result:
2/7 = 28.57%
A25 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2010.8
Result:
2/6 = 33.33%
A14 English (1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O)
Average Elo:
2082
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
A13 English (1.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
2247.67
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
A20 English (1.c4 e5)
Average Elo:
1998.33
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
A22 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1920.33
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
A12 English with b3 (1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.b3)
Average Elo:
2315.67
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
A21 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2021.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A36 English (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
2037.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
E69 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 Nbd7 7.O-O e5 8.e4 c6 9.h3)
Average Elo:
2146
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
E11 Bogo-Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+)
Average Elo:
2273.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
A16 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1860
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A34 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2204
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
A11 English, Caro-Kann Defensive System (1.c4 c6)
Average Elo:
1844.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
E04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2371
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E17 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A90 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2)
Average Elo:
2064
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2104
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A87 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2129
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D60 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)
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:
2582
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A58 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.cxb5 a6 5.bxa6)
Average Elo:
2340
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A37 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1933
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E67 King's Indian, Fianchetto (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 Nbd7)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D73 Neo-Grunfeld, 5.Nf3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E01 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2)
Average Elo:
1950
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D20 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4)
Average Elo:
2174
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A30 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5)
Average Elo:
2050
Result:
0/1 = 0%
Openings played as Black (51)
D31 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2213.67
Result:
1/5 = 20%
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
2154
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2070.67
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
B80 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo:
2197
Result:
½/2 = 25%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
1625
Result:
2/2 = 100%
D01 Richter-Veresov Attack (1.d4 d5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo:
1995
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A07 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3)
Average Elo:
2182.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
C47 Four Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1974
Result:
2/2 = 100%
C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1917
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C55 Two Knights Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2192
Result:
½/2 = 25%
C67 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4)
Average Elo:
1937
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
A58 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.cxb5 a6 5.bxa6)
Average Elo:
2205.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
B32 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D30 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2129
Result:
½/1 = 50%
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:
0/1 = 0%
A14 English (1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O)
Average Elo:
2255
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B26 Sicilian, Closed, 6.Be3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6 6.Be3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2124
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A84 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
2138
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E16 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Bb4+)
Average Elo:
2200
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D06 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
2105
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A90 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2)
Average Elo:
2055
Result:
½/1 = 50%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A03 Bird's Opening (1.f4 d5)
Average Elo:
2271
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:
½/1 = 50%
D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2174
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1506
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A09 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 d5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
2234
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo:
2440
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo:
2096
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:
2258
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C14 French, Classical (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.Bxe7 Qxe7)
Average Elo:
2046
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
2143
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B20 Sicilian (1.e4 c5)
Average Elo:
2193
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo:
2254
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B89 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bc4 Nc6 7.Be3)
Average Elo:
1990
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C22 Center Game (1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2204
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E13 Queen's Indian, 4.Nc3, Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Nc3 Bb7 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 Bb4)
Average Elo:
2191
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E15 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3)
Average Elo:
2341
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C33 King's Gambit Accepted (1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4)
Average Elo:
1733
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E12 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo:
1750
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B37 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4 Bg7)
Average Elo:
2251
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B04 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1676
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E07 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O Nbd7)
Average Elo:
1890
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A23 English, Bremen System, Keres Variation (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 c6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3)
Average Elo:
2003
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C41 Philidor Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
2483
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B12 Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6 2.d4)
Average Elo:
2402
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B10 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6)
Average Elo:
2264
Result:
0/1 = 0%