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Rains, Edward



FIDE:	FIDE Card
Title:	CM
Years:	2008-2023
Number of games:	171
Number of wins:	76
Number of draws:	30
Number of losses:	65
White score:	50/87 (57.47% - Average Elo: 1953.51)
Black score:	41/84 (48.81% - Average Elo: 2013.51)

Rating progression

Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses

Top wins

Rains, Edward (1977) - Hague, B (2381), 130th ch-NZL Open 2023, Wellington NZL (B23) - 2023

Rains, Edward (2017) - Dive, Russell John (2304), NZL-ch op 124th, Wellington (B13) - 2017

Rains, Edward (2017) - Ang, Alphaeus Wei Ern (2271), Oceania zt 3.6, Auckland (B01) - 2017

Croad, N (2289) - Rains, Edward (2004), 129th ch-NZL Rapid 2022, Christchurch NZL (D11) - 2022

Green, Ewen M (2248) - Rains, Edward (2017), NZL-ch op 124th, Wellington (E66) - 2017

Dive, RJ (2232) - Rains, Edward (1977), 130th ch-NZL Open 2023, Wellington NZL (A20) - 2023

Rains, Edward - ? (74)

Smith, Robert Wayne (½/3)

Ang, Alphaeus Wei Ern (1½/2)

Bennett, Hilton Petrie (2/2)

Brockman, Roland (1½/2)

Clarkson, Robert (1/2)

Forster, William (1/2)

Jackson, L Ross (2/2)

Lyall, Simon (0/2)

Rains, Timothy (2/2)

Russell, Paul (2/2)

Sole, Michael D (1½/2)

Van Der Hoorn, Thomas (1½/2)

Adricula, Noel A (½/1)

Berg Jensen, Joachim (0/1)

Bjelobrk, Igor (0/1)

Brockway, Andrew (0/1)

Calitz, Hananke (1/1)

Chew Lee, Max (1/1)

Cilia Vincenti, David (0/1)

Cooper, Nigel (0/1)

Croad, Nicholas (0/1)

Cunningham, Patrick D (1/1)

Dent, Rebecca (1/1)

Dive, Russell John (1/1)

Dordevic, Ivan (0/1)

Dowden, R Anthony (0/1)

Drastik, Penelope (1/1)

Drummond, Matthew (0/1)

Duffield, Terence (½/1)

Francis, James (1/1)

Gold, Hamish R (1/1)

Gong, Daniel Hanwen (0/1)

Ha, Huy Minh (Timothy) (1/1)

Johnson, Quentin JF (1/1)

Jones, Brian (0/1)

Ker, Anthony F (0/1)

Kulkarni, Yogesh (1/1)

Libiszewski, Fabien (0/1)

Liu, William Rui (1/1)

Lukey, S (0/1)

McLaren, Leonard (0/1)

Meyer, Marany (1/1)

Milligan, Helen (1/1)

Mitchell, Robert (0/1)

Moore, Nicholas (1/1)

Moradiabadi, E (½/1)

Nicholls, Leighton (1/1)

Ning, Isabelle Yixuan (½/1)

Noble, Mark Frederick (½/1)

Nyberg, Michael (½/1)

Post, Martin J (1/1)

Roberts, Michael H (1/1)

Scarf, Rex (0/1)

Shierlaw, Hamish (1/1)

Smirnov, Anton (0/1)

Smith, Lucy (1/1)

Thurner, Anya (½/1)

Timergazi, Layla (1/1)

Tsoi, Nicole (½/1)

Vuglar, Shannon (1/1)

Wang, Aaron Ziwen (1/1)

Wansink, Robert (0/1)

Zhang, Leo Li Ao (½/1)

Zhang, William Jie Wen (1/1)

Zhu, Leo Lei (1/1)

? - Rains, Edward (74)

Rains, Timothy (2/3)

Dive, Russell John (0/2)

Garbett, Paul Anthony (0/2)

Gong, Daniel Hanwen (½/2)

James, Jack (1/2)

Punsalan, Vyanla M (2/2)

Roura, Federico (0/2)

Smith, Robert Wayne (0/2)

Stojic, Dusan (0/2)

Andersson, Christin (½/1)

Brockway, Andrew (1/1)

Clarkson, Robert (1/1)

Clouston, Bevan (1/1)

Cooper, Nigel (1/1)

Cornette, Matthieu (0/1)

Croad, N (1/1)

Croad, Nicholas (0/1)

Dale, Ari (0/1)

Dharmasena, Gavith (0/1)

Forster, William (1/1)

Fuatai, Fuatai (0/1)

Gloistein, Bruce H (1/1)

Goormachtigh, Johan (½/1)

Gottuk, Stefan (0/1)

Green, Ewen M (1/1)

Hamilton, Paul (0/1)

Holdaway, Steven (1/1)

Hooton, Barry R (1/1)

Jackson, L Ross (½/1)

Jia, Hao (½/1)

Koop, Thorben (0/1)

Korenevski, Oleg (1/1)

Krstev, Antonio (0/1)

Krstevski, Tristan (½/1)

Kulashko, Aleksei (0/1)

Le Roy, Brice (½/1)

Li, William Xiang Wei (0/1)

Lim, Benjamin U (½/1)

McNabb, Matthew David (1/1)

Milligan, Helen (0/1)

Morrell, Gordon (0/1)

Mulligan, Allan W (0/1)

Nicholls, Leighton (1/1)

Sandrasegaran, Aran (1/1)

Shierlaw, Hamish (½/1)

Shoker, S (0/1)

Stromer, Kurt (1/1)

Tang, Hao (½/1)

Timergazi, Layla (½/1)

Turner, Michael George (1/1)

Wan, Kinto (1/1)

Wang, Aaron Ziwen (1/1)

Wang, Puchen (0/1)

Whittle, Jonathan (0/1)

Wight, Joshua (1/1)

Zhu, Martin (1/1)

Zhu, Yeqing (1/1)

Openings played as White (39)

B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2035.74
Result: 11½/24 = 47.92%

B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo: 2191.5
Result: 3/7 = 42.86%

C42 Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1712.67
Result: 1/4 = 25%

C44 King's Pawn Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 1569
Result: 2½/3 = 83.33%

C56 Two Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.O-O Nxe4)
Average Elo: 1682.67
Result: 2½/3 = 83.33%

B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo: 2114.5
Result: 2/2 = 100%

A52 Budapest Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4)
Average Elo: 1928
Result: 2/2 = 100%

B03 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4)
Average Elo: 1793.5
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo: 1814
Result: 1/2 = 50%

C17 French, Winawer, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5)
Average Elo: 2212.5
Result: 0/2 = 0%

B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo: 1742
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo: 2055.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1965.5
Result: 2/2 = 100%

B08 Pirc, Classical (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2446.5
Result: 0/2 = 0%

C41 Philidor Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo: 1642.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2229
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

C53 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3)
Average Elo: 1750
Result: 1/2 = 50%

B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo: 1814
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C14 French, Classical (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.Bxe7 Qxe7)
Average Elo: 2183
Result: 0/1 = 0%

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

C10 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1592
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C15 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4)
Average Elo: 1845
Result: 1/1 = 100%

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

C62 Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 d6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6)
Average Elo: 1956
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C60 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B04 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo: 1836
Result: 1/1 = 100%

Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 1633
Result: 1/1 = 100%

E85 King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Be3 e5)
Average Elo: 1775
Result: 1/1 = 100%

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: 2141
Result: 0/1 = 0%

E73 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2)
Average Elo: 2103
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B20 Sicilian (1.e4 c5)
Average Elo: 1796
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C45 Scotch Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo: 1955
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo: 1908
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C50 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C52 Evans Gambit (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4 Bxb4 5.c3 Ba5)
Average Elo: 1890
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C16 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5)
Average Elo: 1934
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B10 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6)
Average Elo: 1898
Result: 1/1 = 100%

Openings played as Black (51)

B27 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2067.11
Result: 4½/10 = 45%

E63 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 Nc6 7.O-O a6)
Average Elo: 2018.2
Result: 3/5 = 60%

B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1781
Result: 3½/4 = 87.5%

A25 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 2102.33
Result: ½/3 = 16.67%

A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1603.33
Result: 3/3 = 100%

B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo: 1944.33
Result: 2/3 = 66.67%

B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 1997
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

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: 2319
Result: 0/2 = 0%

B20 Sicilian (1.e4 c5)
Average Elo: 1761
Result: 2/2 = 100%

A15 English (1.c4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1869.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

A43 Old Benoni (1.d4 c5)
Average Elo: 1997.5
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

B34 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nxc6)
Average Elo: 2062
Result: 0/2 = 0%

E90 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3)
Average Elo: 1899.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo: 1952
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: 2246
Result: ½/2 = 25%

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: 2169.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2049
Result: 0/2 = 0%

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

C50 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C60 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C42 Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D53 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B50 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo: 1660
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

E22 Nimzo-Indian, Spielmann Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qb3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

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: 1220
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: 1686
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: 1969
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: 1828
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 1756
Result: 1/1 = 100%

E62 King's Indian, Fianchetto (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3)
Average Elo: 2039
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A38 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2319
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A16 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2147
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3)
Average Elo: 1895
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B36 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4)
Average Elo: 2024
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo: 2259
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: 2071
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A73 Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.Nf3 Bg7 8.Be2 O-O 9.O-O)
Average Elo: 1934
Result: 1/1 = 100%

E61 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 0
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: 2457
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: 1739
Result: 0/1 = 0%

E66 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav Panno (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 c5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5)
Average Elo: 2248
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2179
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: 2275
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6)
Average Elo: 1838
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A09 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 d5 2.c4)
Average Elo: 2029
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C41 Philidor Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo: 2269
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D47 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2289
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A12 English with b3 (1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.b3)
Average Elo: 2491
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A20 English (1.c4 e5)
Average Elo: 2232
Result: 1/1 = 100%