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Player:
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Probert, Malcolm
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Years
:
1995-2023
Number of games
:
178
Number of wins
:
36
Number of draws
:
62
Number of losses
:
80
White score
:
37½/84 (44.64% - Average Elo: 1695.51)
Black score
:
29½/94 (31.38% - Average Elo: 1714.83)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Probert, Malcolm (1604) - Tew, Paul (1917), Tom Weston Major op, Cardiff (B36) - 2009
Probert, Malcolm (1578) - Wright, Jonathan (1829), High Wycombe e2e4 Intermediate op 03, High Wycombe (E60) - 2012
Probert, Malcolm (1604) - Gozdz, Rafal (1811), Tom Weston Major op, Cardiff (B44) - 2009
Anderson, Alan J (2257) - Probert, Malcolm (1620), London Classic U1825 op 10th, London (A41) - 2018
Dixon, Chris (1696) - Probert, Malcolm (1572), 17th South Wales Int 2022, Bridgend WLS (B13) - 2022
Billett, Stephen (1691) - Probert, Malcolm (1583), Amersham e2e4 Major op, Amersham (C04) - 2012
Probert, Malcolm - ? (78)
Bevan, Peter M (½/2)
Blackburn, Jon E (½/2)
James, Dai (1/2)
Sandercock, E Barry (1½/2)
Stuart, Neil (½/2)
Waterfield, John (0/2)
Barlov, Alex (½/1)
Batchelor, Guy J (0/1)
Belochkin, David (0/1)
Bennett, Tom (1/1)
Beveridge, Nigel (0/1)
Bourne, Johnathan (0/1)
Boyd, C Christopher (0/1)
Brooker, Chris H (0/1)
Burgoyne, Peter (½/1)
Burrows, Nick (0/1)
Buttell, David (0/1)
Cawston, M John (½/1)
Chung, Daniel (1/1)
Cordova Lopez, Diego Anton (½/1)
Cox, John (1/1)
Dimond, Peter (1/1)
Dixon, Chris (½/1)
Evans, Thomas Sr (½/1)
Farley, Harry (1/1)
Fox, Chris (½/1)
French, Max (0/1)
Gawne, Martin (½/1)
Gibbs, Dominic V (0/1)
Govindaraj, Neya (0/1)
Gozdz, Rafal (1/1)
Greatorex, Roger (½/1)
Harding, Gareth (½/1)
Harle, Bill (½/1)
Harris, Calum (0/1)
Horlock, Peter J (1/1)
Hurn, Robert AJ (0/1)
Jaberansari, Daniel (1/1)
James, Lucas (1/1)
Jones, Huw (½/1)
Jones, Martin C (½/1)
Jukes, Sam (0/1)
Kamath, Raghu (0/1)
Kell, Jonathan (0/1)
Laczo, Tibor (½/1)
Larg, Richard (0/1)
Lawrence, David J (½/1)
Lutchman Singh, Aishwarya (1/1)
Lutchman Singh, Karanvir (½/1)
O'Gorman, Brendan (½/1)
O'Rourke, Kevin1 (1/1)
Owen, Bob (1/1)
Parri, Deio (½/1)
Pe, Philip Gregory (0/1)
Ressel, Eva (0/1)
Roads, Phil J (0/1)
Robinson, David (0/1)
Ruffle, Alan P (½/1)
Saidmurodov, Shahjahon (½/1)
Sandhu, Sandeep (1/1)
Skettos, Nicolas (0/1)
Smailes, Andrew (1/1)
Soar, Timothy J (½/1)
Summers, Charles B (0/1)
Szakmany, Bence (1/1)
Szwajkun, Richard (0/1)
Tew, Paul (1/1)
Van der Westhuizen, Charles (0/1)
Van Kemenade, Julie (1/1)
Van Veelen, Thomas (0/1)
Vann, Monica (1/1)
Walker, Adrian (½/1)
Walshaw, David (1/1)
Watson, Darrell (0/1)
White, Sam (1/1)
Williams, Stephen (1/1)
Wilson, Julie Christine (½/1)
Wright, Jonathan (1/1)
? - Probert, Malcolm (87)
Bridges, Paul (½/2)
Buttell, David (0/2)
Di Vetta, Andrew (0/2)
Harding, Gareth (1/2)
Penny, Liam (½/2)
Ross, Stuart (½/2)
Williams, David J (1½/2)
Ai, Farshad (½/1)
Allford, Zane (0/1)
Anderson, Alan J (1/1)
Bickford, Ben (½/1)
Billett, Stephen (1/1)
Booley, Graham (0/1)
Breed, Greg (1/1)
Christmas, Steve (0/1)
Cleverly, David (0/1)
Cooke, Mark (½/1)
Daniel, Roshan (½/1)
Davies, Milo (½/1)
De Mooi, Connagh Joseph (0/1)
Denham, Colin (0/1)
Dixon, Chris (1/1)
Evans, James (0/1)
Forbes, Douglas M (0/1)
Fox, Chris (½/1)
Fraser, Susanna (1/1)
Gilbert, David J (½/1)
Gough, Rod (½/1)
Hanscombe, Richard (0/1)
Harle, Bill (½/1)
Herkes, Steve (1/1)
Hewitt, William (0/1)
Horrell, Stephen A (0/1)
Howell, Alun (1/1)
Howells, S Wyn (½/1)
Hung, Dylan (1/1)
Hurn, Robert AJ (½/1)
Jaberansari, Daniel (½/1)
Jackson, Paul G (0/1)
Jacob, Sydney J (0/1)
Jukes, Sam (0/1)
Kelly, John (0/1)
Knight, Colin B (½/1)
Leah, Howard (½/1)
Lucey, Michael (½/1)
Lutchman Singh, Karanvir (1/1)
Maraiyesa, Seun Wole (0/1)
Marshall, Chris (0/1)
Marusenko, Petr (0/1)
May, Adam John (0/1)
McAleenan, Charles T (0/1)
McCarthy, Moss (0/1)
Menadue, J (0/1)
Morcom, Huw (0/1)
Nalej, Tomasz (1/1)
O'Rourke, Kevin1 (1/1)
Palav, Mayank (½/1)
Papier, Alan (½/1)
Parry, Matthew (0/1)
Peters, Chris (0/1)
Philpin, Les (1/1)
Pinch, David (½/1)
Price, Andrew (0/1)
Purvis, Anna (½/1)
Quinn, Peter (½/1)
Ray, Hiya (½/1)
Reynolds, D Ian W (½/1)
Ridge, Benjamin (0/1)
Robinson, Dav (0/1)
Robinson, David (0/1)
Sit, Victoria (0/1)
Summers, Charles B (½/1)
Thatte, Nandinee (0/1)
Thomas, Roy (0/1)
Turner, Jos (0/1)
Turner, Joseph David (0/1)
Twitchell, Neville H (0/1)
Van Kemenade, Rudy (0/1)
Vesz, Marcell (0/1)
Vetta, Andrew (½/1)
Wagner, Guy (0/1)
Watkins, Bridgette (0/1)
Whale, Michael (0/1)
White, Ernest Michael (0/1)
Wiggins, Andrew (½/1)
Williams, R (½/1)
Wood, Peter C (½/1)
Openings played as White (48)
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1669.4
Result:
5½/11 = 50%
A07 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3)
Average Elo:
1695.17
Result:
2½/6 = 41.67%
E60 King's Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6)
Average Elo:
1748
Result:
3/4 = 75%
A88 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with c6 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 c6)
Average Elo:
1758.75
Result:
1/4 = 25%
A11 English, Caro-Kann Defensive System (1.c4 c6)
Average Elo:
1452.67
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
D30 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
1624
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
A49 King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
1815.33
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1708.5
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
A26 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo:
1659
Result:
1/2 = 50%
E18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1751
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A94 Dutch, Stonewall with Ba3 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d5 7.b3 c6 8.Ba3)
Average Elo:
1786
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1821.5
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:
1354
Result:
2/2 = 100%
E06 Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1734.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A30 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5)
Average Elo:
1710
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A12 English with b3 (1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.b3)
Average Elo:
1831
Result:
½/2 = 25%
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:
1829
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B08 Pirc, Classical (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1928
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C18 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3)
Average Elo:
1536
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A96 Dutch, Classical Variation (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6)
Average Elo:
1709
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A37 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1822
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System (1.d4 d6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo:
1839
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A13 English (1.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
1809
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E94 King's Indian, Orthodox (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O)
Average Elo:
1813
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E90 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1229
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B44 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1811
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A09 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 d5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
1735
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A15 English (1.c4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1817
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.f4)
Average Elo:
1640
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:
1893
Result:
½/1 = 50%
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:
1733
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A97 Dutch, Ilyin-Genevsky (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 Qe8)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A55 Old Indian, Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3 Nbd7 5.e4)
Average Elo:
1440
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1787
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
1544
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D79 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O, Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O c6 7.cxd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
1789
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo:
1447
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E61 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1726
Result:
0/1 = 0%
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:
1413
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A36 English (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
1922
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A38 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1356
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B36 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4)
Average Elo:
1917
Result:
1/1 = 100%
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:
1928
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A53 Old Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6)
Average Elo:
1692
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A35 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1783
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D06 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
1498
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C13 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7)
Average Elo:
1672
Result:
½/1 = 50%
Openings played as Black (44)
B15 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1799.75
Result:
1/8 = 12.5%
B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo:
1632
Result:
1½/8 = 18.75%
A41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6) (1.d4 d6)
Average Elo:
1792.5
Result:
3½/6 = 58.33%
C04 French, Tarrasch, Guimard Main line (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nc6 4.Ngf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1674.6
Result:
2½/5 = 50%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
1613.6
Result:
2/5 = 40%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1667.67
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1737.67
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo:
1853
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
C10 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1691.67
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo:
1552.67
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
A42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System (1.d4 d6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo:
1922
Result:
0/3 = 0%
A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
1720
Result:
0/2 = 0%
D32 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5)
Average Elo:
1759
Result:
½/2 = 25%
C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
1751.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A43 Old Benoni (1.d4 c5)
Average Elo:
1756.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
A21 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1643.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B27 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1801
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A37 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1676
Result:
0/2 = 0%
B12 Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6 2.d4)
Average Elo:
1440.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A36 English (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
1775.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo:
1384
Result:
½/2 = 25%
D15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2016
Result:
0/2 = 0%
B42 Sicilian, Kan (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3)
Average Elo:
2093
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo:
1712
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B25 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo:
1710
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C16 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5)
Average Elo:
1769
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A13 English (1.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
1414
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D30 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
1717
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A47 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo:
1917
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E01 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2)
Average Elo:
1900
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A46 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1509
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1478
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D13 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.cxd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
1923
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
1655
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1926
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A86 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
1782
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D93 Grunfeld, with Bf4 & e3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bf4 O-O 6.e3)
Average Elo:
1284
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D94 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3)
Average Elo:
1739
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D90 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1759
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D79 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O, Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O c6 7.cxd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
1667
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B10 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6)
Average Elo:
1869
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A03 Bird's Opening (1.f4 d5)
Average Elo:
1589
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
1696
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A30 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%