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MacKay, Ian D



FIDE:	FIDE Card
Title:	FM
Years:	1987-2010
Number of games:	137
Number of wins:	60
Number of draws:	37
Number of losses:	40
White score:	38½/68 (56.62% - Average Elo: 2295.28)
Black score:	40/69 (57.97% - Average Elo: 2293.36)

Rating progression

Games
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White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses

Top wins

MacKay, Ian D (2328) - Yam, Alex (2328), Canadian op, Edmonton (A70) - 2009

MacKay, Ian D - Holmes, Donald A (2315), SCO-ch, St Andrews (A29) - 1989

MacKay, Ian D - Tozer, Richard (2305), Edinburgh op, Edinburgh (A17) - 1989

Gavrikov, Viktor (2545) - MacKay, Ian D, Lloyds Bank op 12th, London (B80) - 1988

McDonald, Neil R (2495) - MacKay, Ian D, SCO-ch, Scotland (C02) - 1988

McDonald, Neil R (2495) - MacKay, Ian D, Lloyds Bank op 12th, London (B22) - 1988

MacKay, Ian D - ? (60)

Giulian, Philip Maurice (2/4)

Muir, Andrew Joseph (1½/4)

Grant, Jonathan (1½/2)

Mannion, Stephen R (½/2)

Adams, Michael (½/1)

Ady, Jonathan James (1/1)

Bathie, Nicol (½/1)

Bellini, Fabio (0/1)

Bern, Ivar (1/1)

Buchanan, Walter F (½/1)

Capo, Jose Miguel (1/1)

Casagrande, Harald (0/1)

Chandler, Murray G (0/1)

Cheng, Louis (1/1)

Claesen, Pieter (1/1)

Condie, Mark L (0/1)

Cullip, Stephen (½/1)

Dreev, Alexey (0/1)

Dyer, MT (1/1)

Ferreira, Alex (1/1)

Findlay, David John (1/1)

Finnie, Douglas S (½/1)

Fufuengmongkolkij, Kiart (0/1)

Gerzhoy, Leonid (½/1)

Hamm, Robert M (1/1)

Hansen, Lars Bo (½/1)

Hebden, Mark (½/1)

Hellers, Ferdinand (0/1)

Holmes, Donald A (1/1)

Kudrin, Sergey (½/1)

Langingin, Jofrel (½/1)

Lkhagva, Jambaldoo (0/1)

Long, Matthew (½/1)

Manor, Ilan (0/1)

McEwan, Ken B (1/1)

McKay, Roderick M (0/1)

McMahon, Erick (½/1)

Meessen, Rudolf (1/1)

Meric, Tuncay (1/1)

Morrison, Graham (½/1)

Motwani, Paul (0/1)

Murphy, Peter (1/1)

Pyrich, George D (1/1)

Roua, Radu Laurentiu (1/1)

Ryan, Joseph (1/1)

Southam, Todd (1/1)

Swan, Iain (1/1)

Tayar, Jonathan (0/1)

Tegzes, Laszlo (1/1)

Thomson, Craig SM (0/1)

Tilmatine, Amar (1/1)

Topakian, Raffi (½/1)

Tozer, Richard (1/1)

Wahls, Matthias (½/1)

Walker, RH (1/1)

Wall, Tim (0/1)

Wessman, Richard (0/1)

Willmoth, Robert (1/1)

Wu, Howard (½/1)

Yam, Alex (1/1)

? - MacKay, Ian D (58)

Bryson, Douglas Marshall (1/4)

McKay, Roderick M (1/3)

Buchanan, Walter F (2/2)

Mannion, Stephen R (1½/2)

McDonald, Neil R (2/2)

McNab, Colin Anderson (1/2)

Swan, Iain (1/2)

Upton, Timothy J (2/2)

Adams, Michael (0/1)

Adla, Diego Gustavo (1/1)

Armstrong, Malcolm J (1/1)

Beaton, Kenneth S (½/1)

Blatny, Pavel (0/1)

Boyle, Christopher Francis (1/1)

Cheng, Bindi (0/1)

Comas Fabrego, Luis (½/1)

Daniilidis, Aris (½/1)

Davies, Lucas (1/1)

Ebrahim Shirazi, Behrooz (1/1)

Fernandez Aguado, Enrique (0/1)

Findlay, David John (½/1)

Fuentebella, Mayo (1/1)

Gaciu, Vlad (1/1)

Gavrikov, Viktor (1/1)

Gdanski, Jacek (0/1)

Gilfillan, Andrew (½/1)

Giulian, Philip Maurice (0/1)

Grant, Jonathan (1/1)

Gullulu, Sencer (1/1)

Hamalainen, Sami (1/1)

Handley, Mike (½/1)

Henderson, John B (1/1)

Hill, Shane Malcolm (1/1)

Holmes, Donald A (0/1)

Ivanchuk, Vassily (0/1)

Kilgour, David A (0/1)

Kirk, Larry G (1/1)

Kosic, Dragan (1/1)

Kourtesis, Georgios (1/1)

Laceste, Loren Brigham (1/1)

Lalic, Susan (0/1)

Langner, Ladislav (0/1)

Leblanc, Paul (1/1)

Manca, Federico (½/1)

Menghi, Carlo (0/1)

Mikhalevski, Victor (0/1)

Nashed, Mohamad Kamal (1/1)

Renet, Olivier (½/1)

Robertson, Ian C (1/1)

Russek Libni, Guil (0/1)

Sequillion, Aaron (1/1)

Serper, Grigory (0/1)

Shaw, John (0/1)

Spycher, Bernard (½/1)

Sullivan, Jason (1/1)

Wessman, Richard (0/1)

Wians, Camille (1/1)

Wong, Ford (1/1)

Openings played as White (51)

E20 Nimzo-Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4)
Average Elo: 2340
Result: 1½/4 = 37.5%

A30 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5)
Average Elo: 2466.67
Result: 1/3 = 33.33%

E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2)
Average Elo: 2345
Result: 1/2 = 50%

A10 English (1.c4)
Average Elo: 2285
Result: 2/2 = 100%

D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2325
Result: 1/2 = 50%

D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6)
Average Elo: 2200
Result: 1/2 = 50%

A80 Dutch (1.d4 f5)
Average Elo: 2367.5
Result: 0/2 = 0%

A31 English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation (1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4)
Average Elo: 2285
Result: 1/2 = 50%

D43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6)
Average Elo: 2495
Result: 1/2 = 50%

D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo: 2220.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

E92 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5)
Average Elo: 2062.5
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

A57 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5)
Average Elo: 2280
Result: ½/2 = 25%

D48 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 a6)
Average Elo: 2270
Result: 2/2 = 100%

A14 English (1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O)
Average Elo: 2310
Result: 1/2 = 50%

D94 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A85 Dutch, with c4 & Nc3 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2275
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A44 Old Benoni Defense (1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5)
Average Elo: 2275
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A37 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2295
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: 1974
Result: 1/1 = 100%

E73 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

E61 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

E70 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D03 Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation) (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D14 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.cxd5 cxd5 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bf4 Bf5)
Average Elo: 2225
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A90 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2)
Average Elo: 2270
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo: 2245
Result: 0/1 = 0%

E42 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein) (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 c5 5.Ne2)
Average Elo: 2270
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A38 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2490
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3)
Average Elo: 2315
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A48 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6)
Average Elo: 2545
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A65 Benoni, 6.e4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B08 Pirc, Classical (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2430
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%

A84 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4)
Average Elo: 2375
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: 2290
Result: ½/1 = 50%

E30 Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Bg5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

E26 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 c5 6.e3)
Average Elo: 2520
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2265
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D36 Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2 (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 c6 6.Qc2)
Average Elo: 2225
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A46 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2125
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo: 2210
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D37 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2285
Result: 1/1 = 100%

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: 2342
Result: 0/1 = 0%

E74 King's Indian, Averbakh, 6...c5 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2 O-O 6.Bg5 c5)
Average Elo: 2131
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2205
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A17 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo: 2305
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A99 Dutch, Ilyin-Genevsky Variation with b3 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 Qe8 8.b3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System (1.d4 d6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo: 2210
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A58 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.cxb5 a6 5.bxa6)
Average Elo: 2189
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2328
Result: 1/1 = 100%

Openings played as Black (45)

B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 a6)
Average Elo: 2433.33
Result: 2½/6 = 41.67%

B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo: 2375
Result: 1½/4 = 37.5%

B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo: 2295
Result: 1/3 = 33.33%

A44 Old Benoni Defense (1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5)
Average Elo: 2390
Result: 2/3 = 66.67%

A08 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 2/3 = 66.67%

D37 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2235
Result: 1/2 = 50%

B82 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.f4)
Average Elo: 2302.5
Result: ½/2 = 25%

B44 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6)
Average Elo: 2297.5
Result: 0/2 = 0%

A84 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4)
Average Elo: 2435
Result: ½/2 = 25%

B80 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo: 2490
Result: 1/2 = 50%

B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2270
Result: 1/2 = 50%

B42 Sicilian, Kan (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3)
Average Elo: 2302.5
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be2 a6)
Average Elo: 2228
Result: 2/2 = 100%

B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo: 2230
Result: 2/2 = 100%

A43 Old Benoni (1.d4 c5)
Average Elo: 1829.5
Result: 2/2 = 100%

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: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D31 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2395
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be3)
Average Elo: 2045
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2245
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A24 English, Bremen System with ...g6 (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 g6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A07 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo: 2230
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo: 2495
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A12 English with b3 (1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.b3)
Average Elo: 2420
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 2325
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A30 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D48 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 a6)
Average Elo: 2345
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A33 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e6 5.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A13 English (1.c4 e6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C50 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5)
Average Elo: 2275
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3)
Average Elo: 2415
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A21 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A37 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

E06 Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2205
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: 2320
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C46 Three Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2330
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C24 Bishop's Opening (1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C44 King's Pawn Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 2270
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 2215
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D95 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3 O-O 6.Qb3)
Average Elo: 2631
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7)
Average Elo: 2108
Result: 1/1 = 100%

E74 King's Indian, Averbakh, 6...c5 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2 O-O 6.Bg5 c5)
Average Elo: 2075
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A85 Dutch, with c4 & Nc3 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2336
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B27 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 1748
Result: 1/1 = 100%