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Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
)
Root, Alexey
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Title
:
WIM
Years
:
1978-2025
Number of games
:
196
Number of wins
:
53
Number of draws
:
47
Number of losses
:
96
White score
:
42½/96 (44.27% - Average Elo: 2129.5)
Black score
:
34/100 (34% - Average Elo: 2126.81)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Root, Alexey - Ferguson, Bobby (2215), Northwest Chess May op, Seattle (A00) - 1983
Root, Alexey (2030) - Marinello, Beatriz M (2205), USA-ch (Women), Waltham (E90) - 1992
Root, Alexey (2025) - Kanyamarala, Trisha (2193), Speed Chess (Women) Q1, Chess.com INT (E11) - 2020
Patterson, Roger (2265) - Root, Alexey (2025), US Open-92, Los Angeles (A90) - 1991
Frenkel, Vera (2120) - Root, Alexey (2030), USA-ch (Women), Waltham (C02) - 1992
Dimitrijevic, Vesna (2090) - Root, Alexey (2040), USA-ch (Women), USA (B06) - 1994
Root, Alexey - ? (84)
Marinello, Beatriz M (1½/3)
Pupols, Viktors (1/3)
Tverskaya, Julia (1/3)
Belakovskaia, Anjelina (0/2)
Burtman, Sharon (1/2)
Donaldson Akhmilovskaya, Elena (0/2)
Ferguson, Bobby (1/2)
Savereide, Diane (½/2)
Starr, Nava (½/2)
Akhsharumova, Anna M (0/1)
Altschuler, Dylan (1/1)
Arbunic Castro, Giovanna B (0/1)
Ballom, Stephanie (1/1)
Bayaraa, Zorigt (0/1)
Bell, Harry (½/1)
Berrocoso, Tony (1/1)
Burke, Paul1 (0/1)
BYE (½/1)
Calogridis, Michael (0/1)
Chow, Robert (1/1)
Collins, Jay Thomas (1/1)
Cramling, Pia (0/1)
D'Aloisio, Tony (½/1)
Day, Angela (1/1)
Demina, Julia (0/1)
Doss, Jason R (0/1)
Epstein, Esther (0/1)
Ford, Pamela (0/1)
Fransson, Pia (1/1)
Fullbrook, Nigel (½/1)
Goganova, Yana (0/1)
Hahn, Anna (0/1)
Haring Orton, Ruth Inez (½/1)
Harrington, Steve (0/1)
Hund, Barbara (0/1)
Jagodzinska, Joanna (1/1)
John, David C (0/1)
Kanyamarala, Trisha (1/1)
Khasanova, Flyura (0/1)
Krush, Irina (½/1)
Lalic, Susan (1/1)
Lanni, Diana (1/1)
Larsen, James (1/1)
Lematschko, Tatjana (½/1)
Lester, Ron (1/1)
Levitan, Yuliya (½/1)
Levitina, Irina S (0/1)
Lisle, Mark A (1/1)
McGeary, William (1/1)
Mihevc Mohr, Narcisa (½/1)
Minev, Nikolay Nikolaev (½/1)
Mueckay Arlier, Dianah Norehia (0/1)
Muecke, Mark (½/1)
Neely, Elizabeth (½/1)
Niemi, Nicole (1/1)
Norton, Brian (1/1)
O'Neill, Julie Anne (0/1)
Orton, William R (½/1)
Pelech, Leslie (1/1)
Peterson, Philip (1/1)
Phipps, Bill (1/1)
Radzikowski, Marek (1/1)
Rizzo, Marina (0/1)
Rohonyan, Katerina (½/1)
Ruggiero, Pamela (0/1)
Sailer, D (½/1)
Santeramo, Claudia (1/1)
Santillan, Carlos H (½/1)
Schmidt, Renate (½/1)
Simms, Gary M (½/1)
Steiner, Tim C (½/1)
Szabo, Alexander (1/1)
Sziva, Erika (0/1)
Tamin, Upi Darmayana (0/1)
Tarleva, Vira (½/1)
Testova, Nika (½/1)
Tsodikova, Natalia (½/1)
Wagner Michel, Annett (0/1)
Williams, John R (1/1)
Williams, Lee V (1/1)
Woodward, Andy (0/1)
Wright, Josie H (0/1)
Xie, Jun (0/1)
Zaiatz, Elena (0/1)
? - Root, Alexey (88)
Dimitrijevic, Vesna (3/5)
Levitina, Irina S (0/3)
Acevedo Garcia, Hilda (2/2)
Burtman, Sharon (1½/2)
Cramling, Pia (½/2)
Harmon, Clark R (2/2)
Marinello, Beatriz M (½/2)
Weaver, Richard (1/2)
Aigner, Michael (0/1)
Alexandria, Nana (0/1)
Anderson, Renard (0/1)
Bailon Labednick, Margaret (1/1)
Bayaraa, Zorigt (0/1)
Belakovskaia, Anjelina (0/1)
Blanchard, Gary R (½/1)
Brown, Paul2 (0/1)
Bybel, William (1/1)
Cabanas, Francisco (0/1)
Cabrera, Varinia F (0/1)
Carvajal, Norma (1/1)
Christiansen, Natasha (0/1)
Chu, Yue (½/1)
Dahl, Ingrid (½/1)
Day, Angela (½/1)
Dejmek, Mark W (0/1)
Deo, Shreyas Shantanu (1/1)
Dommalapati, Aasa (0/1)
Donaldson Akhmilovskaya, Elena (0/1)
Epstein, Esther (0/1)
Ferguson, Bobby (0/1)
Ferguson, Jake A (0/1)
Finegold, Gina Lynne (½/1)
Foisor, Sabina Francesca (0/1)
Forbes, Cathy (0/1)
Frenkel, Vera (1/1)
Gaprindashvili, Nona (0/1)
Gokbulut, Julia (0/1)
Grefe, John Alan (0/1)
Gurieli, Nino (0/1)
Guysinsky, Lucy (1/1)
Gvanceladze, Anna (0/1)
Haines, Robert (½/1)
Haring Orton, Ruth Inez (0/1)
Hasanova, Flora (0/1)
Hoiberg, Nina (0/1)
Huang, Becky (1/1)
Hund, Barbara (½/1)
Hyltin, John Paul (1/1)
Jackson, Sheila (0/1)
Jakubowska, Anna (0/1)
Juett, Jason Robert (0/1)
Kaganovska, Polina (½/1)
Kao, Camille Y (0/1)
Karch, Robert Alfred (1/1)
Khalafova, Narmin Ilgar Qizi (0/1)
Litynska, Marta (0/1)
Lowery, Jeff (0/1)
Lynch, Robert (1/1)
Makropoulou, Marina (0/1)
Maric, Alisa (0/1)
Milner, H (0/1)
Minnican, Alan William (0/1)
Molden, Leonard (0/1)
Montchalin, Michael (0/1)
Movsisyan, Movses (0/1)
Nagel, Yvette (0/1)
O'Hare, Ciaran (1/1)
O'Neill, Julie Anne (1/1)
Patterson, Roger (1/1)
Pelech, Leslie (½/1)
Perez, Bernadette (1/1)
Sagalchik, Olga (0/1)
Salazar, Adriana (1/1)
Smith, Alan Daniel (1/1)
Starr, Nava (0/1)
Stearns, Aaron (0/1)
Strain, Milt (½/1)
Taylor, Gordon (0/1)
Torres, JD (0/1)
Tverskaya, Julia (½/1)
Vandevoort, Chantal (1/1)
Vest, David M (½/1)
Weinberg, Aaron (0/1)
Wharry, Stephen M (0/1)
Whitcomb, Bran (0/1)
Whitehead, Paul A (½/1)
Wieckiewicz, Krystina (0/1)
Zuk, Robert D (0/1)
Openings played as White (47)
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
1950
Result:
3/9 = 33.33%
E90 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2091
Result:
4½/9 = 50%
B26 Sicilian, Closed, 6.Be3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6 6.Be3)
Average Elo:
2201.43
Result:
2/8 = 25%
A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
2215
Result:
4/5 = 80%
A07 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3)
Average Elo:
2175
Result:
2½/4 = 62.5%
C68 Ruy Lopez, Exchange (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6)
Average Elo:
2201.67
Result:
1½/4 = 37.5%
D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3)
Average Elo:
1824.67
Result:
2/4 = 50%
E11 Bogo-Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+)
Average Elo:
2151.5
Result:
2½/3 = 83.33%
E14 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.e3)
Average Elo:
2410
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
B25 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo:
2088.33
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo:
2175
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
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:
2210
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
E61 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1893
Result:
½/2 = 25%
D40 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c5)
Average Elo:
2313
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System (1.d4 d6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo:
2245
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E43 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6)
Average Elo:
2151
Result:
0/1 = 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:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D46 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3)
Average Elo:
2050
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C50 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B20 Sicilian (1.e4 c5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
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:
2068
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D07 Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D06 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D30 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C25 Vienna (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2325
Result:
½/1 = 50%
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:
2245
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A55 Old Indian, Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3 Nbd7 5.e4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A53 Old Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6)
Average Elo:
2200
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
2111
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2380
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E41 Nimzo-Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 c5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D25 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3)
Average Elo:
2136
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D48 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 a6)
Average Elo:
2228
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B24 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C63 Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 f5)
Average Elo:
2220
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A91 Dutch Defense (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 Be7)
Average Elo:
1929
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D27 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Bxc4 c5 6.O-O a6)
Average Elo:
2030
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Nf3 d5)
Average Elo:
1812
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E91 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
2061
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo:
2128
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D85 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5)
Average Elo:
2305
Result:
0/1 = 0%
Openings played as Black (31)
B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo:
2126.17
Result:
6/18 = 33.33%
C10 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2097
Result:
3½/15 = 23.33%
A42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System (1.d4 d6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo:
2168.38
Result:
5½/13 = 42.31%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
1901.25
Result:
4/5 = 80%
A90 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2)
Average Elo:
2126.25
Result:
2½/5 = 50%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2340
Result:
½/4 = 12.5%
A80 Dutch (1.d4 f5)
Average Elo:
2167.5
Result:
2/4 = 50%
A10 English (1.c4)
Average Elo:
2305
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo:
2140
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
A41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6) (1.d4 d6)
Average Elo:
2437
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
B08 Pirc, Classical (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
2/2 = 100%
A26 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo:
1659
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo:
2275
Result:
0/2 = 0%
A85 Dutch, with c4 & Nc3 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2362.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo:
2172.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
A84 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
2061.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
D50 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B25 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo:
2050
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B09 Pirc, Austrian Attack (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4)
Average Elo:
2175
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A25 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D61 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.Qc2)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack (1.b3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3)
Average Elo:
2350
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A83 Dutch, Staunton Gambit (1.d4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
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:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E01 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2)
Average Elo:
2018
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A49 King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
2254
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E62 King's Indian, Fianchetto (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E70 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo:
1707
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A38 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2039
Result:
0/1 = 0%