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Player:
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Papier, Alan
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Years
:
2006-2016
Number of games
:
139
Number of wins
:
51
Number of draws
:
33
Number of losses
:
55
White score
:
35½/71 (50% - Average Elo: 1739.21)
Black score
:
32/68 (47.06% - Average Elo: 1680.29)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Papier, Alan (1739) - Fernandez Fernandez, Juan Carlos (2090), Lisbon Christmas op, Lisbon (D97) - 2014
Papier, Alan - White, Ernest Michael (1969), South Wales op 4th, Caerleon (A89) - 2007
Papier, Alan (1875) - Bromilow, Edward (1955), BCF-chT4 0708 (4NCL) friendly repaired, England (A47) - 2007
Morton, Peter S (1976) - Papier, Alan (1691), GBR-ch100th Seniors U150, Torquay (B20) - 2013
Potter, Karl (1918) - Papier, Alan (1717), Buxton e2e4 Major op 06, Buxton (B34) - 2012
Dunkley, Michael (1884) - Papier, Alan (1733), Crawley e2e4 Gatwick op U1950, Crawley (D00) - 2016
Papier, Alan - ? (67)
BYE1 (1/2)
Norman, Dinah M (1½/2)
Simpson, Derek (1/2)
White, Ernest Michael (1/2)
Blackburn, Jon E (½/1)
Bromilow, Edward (1/1)
Brown, Kevin M (0/1)
Camp, Syringa Lyn (1/1)
Clayton, Tristan (0/1)
Cranmer, Stanley (½/1)
Crouch, Timothy J (0/1)
Dean, Steve K (½/1)
Desmedt, Richard E (1/1)
Dines, Sheila (0/1)
Dunn, Andrew (0/1)
Fathallah, Joe (1/1)
Fernandez Fernandez, Juan Carlos (1/1)
Figueroa, Edison (0/1)
Footner, John Kenneth (½/1)
Gibson, Christopher A (0/1)
Gomez Segade, Pablo (0/1)
Guimaraes, Rui (0/1)
Hewitt, Gary J (1/1)
Hirjee, Shezan (1/1)
Homer, Neil S (½/1)
Jackson, Paul G (½/1)
Jastrzebski, Lukasz (0/1)
Jones, Neil T (½/1)
Kalairajah, Shyam (0/1)
Kalavannan, Koby (1/1)
Langedijk, Ardjan (0/1)
Lavelle, Terry WT (0/1)
Lawson, Maurice Elliot (0/1)
Lie, Terje (1/1)
London, Nick J (1/1)
MacDonald, John (0/1)
Martins, Domingos Antonio (1/1)
Mitchell, Robert2 (1/1)
Nicolson, Jim R (0/1)
Obihara, Jason (1/1)
Pittman, Frank (½/1)
Price, Andrew (½/1)
Probert, Malcolm (½/1)
Robinson, Tom (0/1)
Ross, Stuart (0/1)
Rowan, Paul (1/1)
Schmerwitz, Reinhard (½/1)
Shaw, Meyrick (½/1)
Sivarajasingam, Venetia (0/1)
Smith, Paul S (1/1)
Soni, Sharan (0/1)
Stanton, Colin (1/1)
Streeter, Harry (½/1)
Subramaniam, Mani (1/1)
Tanner, Frank (1/1)
Tello, Yasser (0/1)
Tew, Paul (1/1)
Tyler, Alan J (1/1)
Van Kemenade, Rudy (0/1)
Verma, Aditya (½/1)
Wall, John1 (1/1)
Waters, Andrew (0/1)
Winter, Malcolm J (1/1)
Woodward, Timothy (½/1)
Worrall, Martin C (½/1)
Yates, Christopher (1/1)
Yeo, Gareth (0/1)
? - Papier, Alan (65)
Footner, Andrew F (0/2)
Gorodi, John G (0/2)
Larter, Nick J (1½/2)
Ahmadi, Kamran (1/1)
Balouka Myers, Gabriel (1/1)
Blackburn, Jon E (½/1)
Brackner, Paul (1/1)
Brozel, Sacha (0/1)
Burke, Mitchell R (0/1)
Bush, Ian (0/1)
Buttell, David (0/1)
BYE (1/1)
Chadaway, Stephen M (½/1)
Cooper, John G (0/1)
Correia, Miguel Alexandre Co (1/1)
Cox, Tristan (0/1)
Craft, Ben (1/1)
Curry, William (1/1)
Dean, Robert A (½/1)
Doran, Niall (1/1)
Dunkley, Michael (1/1)
Emberland, Even (½/1)
Fathallah, Joe (½/1)
Georgiev, Ivan1 (0/1)
Gibbs, Daniel C (0/1)
Gilbert, Jonathan A (0/1)
Goodfellow, Russell Robert (0/1)
Goodwin, Ed H (1/1)
Gunn, Michael J (½/1)
Headlong, Benjamin (0/1)
Herring, Tim JC (0/1)
Homer, Neil S (1/1)
Hurn, Robert AJ (1/1)
Juanes Paniagua, Alberto (1/1)
Kalavannan, Koby (1/1)
Lamorena, Raul (0/1)
Landau, Jonathan (0/1)
Livermore, Richard (1/1)
McDonald, Angus (1/1)
Morton, Peter S (1/1)
Neatherway, A Philip (0/1)
Nickals, Peter A (½/1)
Nielsen, Jorgen Holmstrom (½/1)
Obihara, Jason (1/1)
O'Gorman, Brendan (0/1)
Olutola, Taiwo (0/1)
Parry, Jacques (0/1)
Peate, John A (1/1)
Perrin, Richard David (½/1)
Potter, Karl (1/1)
Pride, Stephen C (0/1)
Ressel, Eva (½/1)
Sousa, Joao Rui (½/1)
Spooner, Keith C (1/1)
Stanton, Colin (1/1)
Steele, Beatrice (1/1)
Taylor, Dale C (0/1)
Thomason, Alan (½/1)
Tidmarsh, David A (0/1)
Wallace, Mark D (½/1)
Wasik, Roman (0/1)
Waterfield, John (0/1)
Wilks, Simon (0/1)
Wood, Peter R (0/1)
Woolcock, Craig (1/1)
Openings played as White (49)
A90 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2)
Average Elo:
1707.5
Result:
3½/4 = 87.5%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
E09 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O Nbd7 7.Qc2 c6 8.Nbd2)
Average Elo:
1751.67
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
D05 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6)
Average Elo:
1796.67
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
A13 English (1.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
1499
Result:
3/3 = 100%
A47 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo:
1984.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A11 English, Caro-Kann Defensive System (1.c4 c6)
Average Elo:
1808.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
E04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1980
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D04 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3)
Average Elo:
1958
Result:
½/2 = 25%
E05 Catalan, Open, Classical line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 Be7)
Average Elo:
1755.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
D34 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.g3 Nf6 7.Bg2 Be7)
Average Elo:
1524
Result:
½/2 = 25%
D30 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
1853.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
E65 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav, 7.O-O (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 c5 7.O-O)
Average Elo:
1784
Result:
0/2 = 0%
A10 English (1.c4)
Average Elo:
1678
Result:
2/2 = 100%
A89 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with Nc6 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1969
Result:
2/2 = 100%
A85 Dutch, with c4 & Nc3 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1898
Result:
0/2 = 0%
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:
1774
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A33 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e6 5.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1680
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:
1791
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5)
Average Elo:
1720
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A95 Dutch, Stonewall (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d5 7.Nc3 c6)
Average Elo:
1853
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D97 Grunfeld, Russian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Qb3 dxc4 6.Qxc4 O-O 7.e4)
Average Elo:
2090
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B41 Sicilian, Kan (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6)
Average Elo:
1782
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D85 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5)
Average Elo:
1864
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B37 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4 Bg7)
Average Elo:
2067
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E01 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2)
Average Elo:
1576
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A34 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1500
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B44 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1610
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E08 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O Nbd7 7.Qc2)
Average Elo:
156
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D75 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O c5, 8.dxc5 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.O-O c5 8.dxc5)
Average Elo:
1830
Result:
0/1 = 0%
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:
1877
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A53 Old Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6)
Average Elo:
1622
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1930
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:
1548
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A87 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1916
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A15 English (1.c4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2026
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A09 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 d5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
1581
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D78 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O c6 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O c6)
Average Elo:
1799
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D06 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
1760
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D87 Grunfeld, Exchange (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Bc4 O-O 8.Ne2 c5)
Average Elo:
1592
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E93 King's Indian, Petrosian System (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.d5 Nbd7)
Average Elo:
1909
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E60 King's Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E91 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
2048
Result:
0/1 = 0%
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:
1566
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E20 Nimzo-Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A86 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
1562
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A92 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O)
Average Elo:
2332
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D23 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
151
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A80 Dutch (1.d4 f5)
Average Elo:
2087
Result:
0/1 = 0%
Openings played as Black (34)
B27 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1704.83
Result:
2½/8 = 31.25%
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1783
Result:
1½/5 = 30%
D85 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5)
Average Elo:
1327
Result:
3½/5 = 70%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
1713
Result:
3/4 = 75%
A16 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1799.67
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
A48 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/3 = 0%
B20 Sicilian (1.e4 c5)
Average Elo:
1976
Result:
3/3 = 100%
A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1913
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1698
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo:
990
Result:
½/2 = 25%
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
1693
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B34 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nxc6)
Average Elo:
1933
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B36 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4)
Average Elo:
1794
Result:
½/2 = 25%
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:
1774
Result:
0/2 = 0%
D03 Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation) (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo:
1736
Result:
½/2 = 25%
D77 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O)
Average Elo:
1784.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D95 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3 O-O 6.Qb3)
Average Elo:
857.5
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
2062
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A08 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2)
Average Elo:
1671
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A35 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A36 English (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B14 Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo:
2018
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B25 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo:
1869
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B26 Sicilian, Closed, 6.Be3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6 6.Be3)
Average Elo:
1752
Result:
0/1 = 0%
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:
1860
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B72 Sicilian, Dragon (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3)
Average Elo:
1508
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B77 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 Nc6 9.Bc4)
Average Elo:
1805
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D74 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.O-O)
Average Elo:
1603
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D88 Grunfeld, Spassky Variation, Main line, 10...cd, 11.cd (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Bc4 O-O 8.Ne2)
Average Elo:
2059
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D90 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1343
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D91 Grunfeld, 5.Bg5 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
1962
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bf4)
Average Elo:
1816
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D94 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3)
Average Elo:
1790
Result:
1/1 = 100%