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Rich, Ben S



FIDE:	FIDE Card
Years:	2018-
Number of games:	76
Number of wins:	32
Number of draws:	19
Number of losses:	25
White score:	20/39 (51.28% - Average Elo: 1899.22)
Black score:	21½/37 (58.11% - Average Elo: 1905.65)

Rating progression

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

Top wins

Rich, Ben S (1850) - Ashton, Alannah (2004), 4NCL Div 2 2025-26, England ENG (A15) - 2026

Rich, Ben S (1990) - Pentakota, Rajasekhar (1998), Witney Online Congress U2000 1st, Lichess.org INT (A00) - 2020

Rich, Ben S (1869) - Dicen, Elis Denele (1915), British Rapidplay, Peterborough (A00) - 2024

Chesters, Graham (1996) - Rich, Ben S (1835), Hull 4NCL op-A, Hull (A46) - 2023

Roy, Ali (1916) - Rich, Ben S (1850), 4NCL Div 2 2025-26, England ENG (A04) - 2026

Wheeler, Tim (1825) - Rich, Ben S (1869), BCF-ch Seniors 50, Hull (B82) - 2024

Rich, Ben S - ? (38)

Sanada, Tetsuaki (½/2)

Arora, Tashika (0/1)

Ashton, Alannah (1/1)

Brencher, Paul (½/1)

Britton, Richard (0/1)

Burrows, Martin P (0/1)

Ciuravin, Andrei (0/1)

Dhingra, Kanvansh (1/1)

Dicen, Elis Denele (1/1)

Ewart, David W (0/1)

Farrell, Neil (½/1)

Gardiner, Eric D (1/1)

Hackett, David G (½/1)

Hall, David G (½/1)

Hertog, Alexander (½/1)

Iyengar, Srihari R (½/1)

Jones, Martin C (½/1)

Jones, Tim (1/1)

Kafetzopoulos, Anastasios (0/1)

Kasprzyk, Milosz (0/1)

Kryshtopenko, Maksym (1/1)

Leah, Tom (½/1)

Leung, Hao Ran (1/1)

Maladkar, Lavanya (½/1)

Moreby, James (0/1)

Morrison, Munroe L (½/1)

Pelling, Kyle (½/1)

Pentakota, Rajasekhar (1/1)

Portman, Carl S (½/1)

Robinson, Andrew (1/1)

Sasikumar, Srivathsan (0/1)

Singh, Amandeep (1/1)

Skettos, Nicolas (½/1)

Smith, Simon1 (0/1)

Srikanta Prasad, Suyash (½/1)

Villiers, Thomas (½/1)

Waterfield, Mark (1/1)

Wedge, David C (1/1)

? - Rich, Ben S (37)

Angheluta, Ovidiu (0/1)

Ashton, Alannah (0/1)

Bak, Christopher (0/1)

Benkhoucha, Samy (1/1)

Boswell, Jacob Connor (0/1)

Brown, Alan M (0/1)

Bullen, Alex (0/1)

Chesters, Graham (1/1)

Cooper, Dylan E (1/1)

Cooper, John G (0/1)

Fava, Lorenzo (0/1)

Fitzgerald, Niall (1/1)

Furness, Robert M (½/1)

Gilders, Ian (1/1)

Griffiths, Neil (1/1)

Longson, Sarah N (0/1)

McMichael, Richard (½/1)

Mylovanov, Volodymyr (1/1)

Phillips, Max P (1/1)

Roy, Ali (1/1)

Royle, Alex (½/1)

Sharkey, Gary (1/1)

Sisupalan, Beni (1/1)

Sutton, Daniel (0/1)

Tedd, Bernie (1/1)

Tompson, John C (0/1)

Venkataramanan, TS (0/1)

Voiculescu Holvad, Stephane (1/1)

Wainwright, Charlie (1/1)

Wells, Jonathan C (0/1)

Weston, Richard (0/1)

Wheeler, Tim (1/1)

Wylie, Steve (1/1)

Openings played as White (10)

A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 1915.39
Result: 9/19 = 47.37%

A20 English (1.c4 e5)
Average Elo: 1954.43
Result: 4½/7 = 64.29%

B20 Sicilian (1.e4 c5)
Average Elo: 1796
Result: 1/4 = 25%

C44 King's Pawn Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 1853
Result: 1/2 = 50%

A10 English (1.c4)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 2/2 = 100%

A15 English (1.c4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2004
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo: 1729
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A09 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 d5 2.c4)
Average Elo: 2071
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A13 English (1.c4 e6)
Average Elo: 1554
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C21 Center Game (1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4)
Average Elo: 1966
Result: 0/1 = 0%

Openings played as Black (24)

A43 Old Benoni (1.d4 c5)
Average Elo: 1928.4
Result: 2/5 = 40%

B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1727.5
Result: 3/4 = 75%

B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo: 1950
Result: 2½/3 = 83.33%

A46 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 1985
Result: 2/3 = 66.67%

E90 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2254
Result: 1/2 = 50%

B81 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.g4)
Average Elo: 1966
Result: ½/2 = 25%

B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo: 1875
Result: 0/1 = 0%

E64 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav System (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 c5)
Average Elo: 1955
Result: 0/1 = 0%

E81 King's Indian, Samisch (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 1698
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A65 Benoni, 6.e4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4)
Average Elo: 1743
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B99 Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Be7 8.Qf3 Qc7 9.O-O-O Nbd7)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B80 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo: 1549
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 (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 a6 10.a4 Bg4)
Average Elo: 1779
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A25 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 2111
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6)
Average Elo: 2056
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A34 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2010
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7)
Average Elo: 2107
Result: 0/1 = 0%

E76 King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f4)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be2 a6)
Average Elo: 1705
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo: 2253
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B82 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.f4)
Average Elo: 1825
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A36 English (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo: 1885
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo: 1916
Result: 1/1 = 100%