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Richards, John



FIDE:	FIDE Card
Years:	1989-2016
Number of games:	142
Number of wins:	30
Number of draws:	48
Number of losses:	64
White score:	29/70 (41.43% - Average Elo: 2166)
Black score:	25/72 (34.72% - Average Elo: 2128.36)

Rating progression

Games
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White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses

Top wins

Richards, John (2048) - Lilley, Graham (2235), Hanham op, Bristol (B07) - 1999

Richards, John (2045) - Phillips, Roy Jean Noel (2230), Bristol op, Bristol (B50) - 1998

Richards, John - White, Mark (2220), Hanham op, Hanham (C24) - 1997

Johnson, Robert K (2445) - Richards, John, Bristol op, Bristol (B12) - 1991

Orr, Mark JL (2360) - Richards, John (2050), Kilkenny Masters, Kilkenny (A45) - 1998

Beaumont, Chris (2335) - Richards, John (2045), Bristol op, Bristol (B14) - 1998

Richards, John - ? (63)

Abela, Daniel (2/2)

Batey, Richard (1/2)

Cilia Vincenti, David (0/2)

Collier, David (1½/2)

Mifsud, Timothy (0/2)

Phillips, Roy Jean Noel (1/2)

Vella, Duncan (0/2)

Blackburn, Jonathan LB (0/1)

Broomfield, Lucy J (½/1)

Buckley, Simon T (½/1)

Burgess, Graham (0/1)

BYE (½/1)

Camilleri, Henry (0/1)

Camilleri, Stephan J (½/1)

Cusick, Peter W (½/1)

Davies, Martin (0/1)

Dilleigh, Stephen P (0/1)

Egginton, David C (½/1)

Fenn, Paul David (½/1)

Fewkes, J (½/1)

Fulton, Anthony John (0/1)

Grossett, Duncan (0/1)

Hennigan, Michael (0/1)

Hill, A (0/1)

Howell, David (½/1)

Jones, Richard S (1/1)

Lilley, Graham (1/1)

Lock, Gavin R (½/1)

Miles, Richard (0/1)

Mordue, A Tyson (0/1)

O'Connell, Gerard (0/1)

Osborne, David C (0/1)

Pace, Colin (0/1)

Parker, Robert (1/1)

Petterson, John (½/1)

Sedgwick, David (1/1)

Sherwin, James T (½/1)

Sinnett, Glyn (½/1)

Stockli, Peter (½/1)

Thrower, Claire (½/1)

Torrance, John (1/1)

Van Bakel, Petrus (1/1)

Vaughan, David Owen (0/1)

Ward, Christopher (0/1)

Watson, Colin (½/1)

White, Ian Graham (1/1)

White, Mark (1/1)

Williams, Leighton (0/1)

Zwemstra, Arend (1/1)

? - Richards, John (61)

Beaumont, Chris (1/2)

Buckley, David (1/2)

Collier, David (½/2)

Hardy, Roger (1/2)

Jones, Richard S (½/2)

Phillips, Roy Jean Noel (0/2)

Raoof, Adam (1/2)

Sammut Briffa, Peter (½/2)

Sammut, Ronald (1½/2)

Sellars, Martyn (0/2)

Xuereb, Vincent (1/2)

Attard, Wilfred G (½/1)

Baker, Chris W (0/1)

Batey, Richard (½/1)

Bilalic, Merim (0/1)

Brigden, Michael Edward Beec (0/1)

Brown, Alan M (0/1)

Camilleri, Henry (0/1)

Cast, Abigail (0/1)

Cavendish, Joshua (0/1)

Cheung, Lester (0/1)

Cobb, Charles (0/1)

Cole, V (0/1)

Coleto Calderon, Jose Antonio (0/1)

Compton, Alistair (0/1)

Cuschieri, Michael (1/1)

Dempsey, Paul (0/1)

Dilleigh, Stephen P (0/1)

Farrugia, Stephen (½/1)

Franklin, Michael J (0/1)

Gilbert, Alistair A (½/1)

Grech, Joseph (1/1)

Gunter, David WW (½/1)

Heidenfeld, Mark (0/1)

Hunt, Adam (0/1)

Jakubovics, Nick S (½/1)

Johnson, Robert K (1/1)

Khoo, Teresa (½/1)

Kissoon, Alvin (½/1)

Klingher, Dominic (1/1)

MacCormack, S (½/1)

Mashayekh, Majid (½/1)

Mifsud, Timothy (0/1)

Milovanovic, Aleksander (½/1)

Muscat Baron, A (1/1)

Rawlinson, Aidan (½/1)

Rentmore, Jason (1/1)

Ruperez, Miguel Angel (0/1)

Shepley, Julien M (0/1)

Spanton, Timothy (½/1)

Vickery, Jim (½/1)

Villar Reymundo, Juan Antonio (0/1)

Williams, Arthur Howard (0/1)

Williams, Leighton (0/1)

Wojciechowski, Paul (0/1)

Young, Craig A (½/1)

Openings played as White (33)

B52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7)
Average Elo: 2162.5
Result: 3½/8 = 43.75%

C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo: 2060
Result: 3½/6 = 58.33%

C54 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4)
Average Elo: 2105
Result: 3½/5 = 70%

C55 Two Knights Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2172.5
Result: 1½/4 = 37.5%

C24 Bishop's Opening (1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2132.5
Result: 2½/4 = 62.5%

B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+)
Average Elo: 2180
Result: 1/3 = 33.33%

B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo: 2229.5
Result: 1½/3 = 50%

B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 2264.5
Result: ½/3 = 16.67%

B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2235
Result: 1/3 = 33.33%

B50 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo: 2147.5
Result: 1/3 = 33.33%

B76 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)
Average Elo: 2522
Result: 0/3 = 0%

E73 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2)
Average Elo: 2300
Result: 0/2 = 0%

B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo: 2240
Result: ½/2 = 25%

B19 Caro-Kann, Classical (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Nf3 Nd7)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/2 = 25%

C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo: 2072
Result: ½/1 = 50%

Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B98 Sicilian, Najdorf (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Be7)
Average Elo: 2217
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B11 Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4 (1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C27 Vienna Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Nxe4)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B12 Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6 2.d4)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B08 Pirc, Classical (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2037
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo: 2180
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B18 Caro-Kann, Classical (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C15 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo: 2230
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B45 Sicilian, Taimanov (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2230
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B86 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bc4)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6)
Average Elo: 2225
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A43 Old Benoni (1.d4 c5)
Average Elo: 1650
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B27 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D31 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

Openings played as Black (45)

B12 Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6 2.d4)
Average Elo: 2114.33
Result: 2/4 = 50%

B34 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nxc6)
Average Elo: 1983.33
Result: 1½/4 = 37.5%

B36 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4)
Average Elo: 2334.5
Result: 1/4 = 25%

B25 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo: 2205
Result: 2/3 = 66.67%

B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 2/3 = 66.67%

B14 Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo: 2188.33
Result: 2/3 = 66.67%

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: 2065.5
Result: 1/3 = 33.33%

B10 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/2 = 0%

B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2132.5
Result: ½/2 = 25%

B76 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)
Average Elo: 2230
Result: ½/2 = 25%

B17 Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7)
Average Elo: 2310
Result: ½/2 = 25%

D91 Grunfeld, 5.Bg5 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bg5)
Average Elo: 2072.5
Result: ½/2 = 25%

A16 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2242.5
Result: ½/2 = 25%

B26 Sicilian, Closed, 6.Be3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6 6.Be3)
Average Elo: 2167.5
Result: ½/2 = 25%

A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2292.5
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

D03 Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation) (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo: 1908
Result: ½/2 = 25%

D92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bf4)
Average Elo: 2137.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

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: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

E01 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A06 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 d5)
Average Elo: 0
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: 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: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo: 2225
Result: ½/1 = 50%

E23 Nimzo-Indian, Spielmann (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qb3 c5 5.dxc5 Nc6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

E12 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B88 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bc4 Nc6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A08 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

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: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

E61 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2075
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D71 Neo-Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5)
Average Elo: 2065
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B11 Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4 (1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4)
Average Elo: 2180
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A46 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2230
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D96 Grunfeld, Russian Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Qb3)
Average Elo: 2300
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D94 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3)
Average Elo: 2195
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D85 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5)
Average Elo: 2240
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A48 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6)
Average Elo: 2245
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo: 0
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: 1912
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B27 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

E11 Bogo-Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+)
Average Elo: 2187
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1642
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo: 1666
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A21 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2177
Result: 0/1 = 0%