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Root, Douglas



FIDE:	FIDE Card
Title:	IM
Years:	1978-2024
Number of games:	185
Number of wins:	89
Number of draws:	55
Number of losses:	41
White score:	59½/91 (65.38% - Average Elo: 2380.28)
Black score:	57/94 (60.64% - Average Elo: 2380.28)

Rating progression

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

Top wins

Root, Douglas (2469) - Kaidanov, Gregory S (2563), USA-ch Seniors, Saint Louis (C44) - 2023

Root, Douglas (2469) - Dlugy, Maxim (2524), USA-ch Seniors, Saint Louis (E94) - 2023

Root, Douglas - Lein, Anatoly (2505), USA, USA (C02) - 1978

Dzindzichashvili, Roman (2570) - Root, Douglas (2360), Lone Pine op Louis D. Statham Masters, Lone Pine (A30) - 1980

Ivanov, Igor Vasilievich (2550) - Root, Douglas (2370), Anaheim Labate, Anaheim (E99) - 1984

McCambridge, Vincent (2465) - Root, Douglas (2370), Anaheim Labate, Anaheim (A34) - 1984

Root, Douglas - ? (81)

Silman, Jeremy D (1½/3)

Benjamin, Joel (½/2)

Browne, Walter Shawn (½/2)

Gurevich, Dmitry (½/2)

Ivanov, Igor Vasilievich (0/2)

Kaidanov, Gregory S (1½/2)

Shabalov, Alexander (½/2)

Szpisjak, Steven (2/2)

Tarjan, James Edward (½/2)

Abbott, William (½/1)

Akopian, Vladimir Eduardovic (0/1)

Alburt, Lev O (½/1)

Anderson, Alan J (1/1)

Au, Leslie (1/1)

Bailey, Ben (1/1)

Becerra Rivero, Julio (½/1)

Beelby, Matthew A (½/1)

Bernat, Miguel (1/1)

Birkel, Jeff A (1/1)

Biyiasas, Peter (½/1)

Bjarnason, Saevar (1/1)

Brown, Tony R (1/1)

Burnett, Kevin (1/1)

Campora, Daniel Hugo (1/1)

Choobak, Khosrow (1/1)

Domont, Alexandre (0/1)

Dorsey, Philip A (1/1)

Feldman, Steven (1/1)

Frias Pablaza, Victor J (1/1)

Fullbrook, Nigel (1/1)

Gibson, Jack (1/1)

Gutman, Lev (0/1)

Haskel, Jeffrey (½/1)

Ivanov, Alexander (½/1)

Johnson, Chuck (1/1)

Kopec, Danny (½/1)

Larsen, Kenneth (½/1)

Lein, Anatoly (1/1)

Lemon, Robert (1/1)

Ligterink, Gert (½/1)

Longren, William B (1/1)

Lputian, Smbat G (0/1)

Lucky, David N (1/1)

Madsen, Craig (½/1)

Mallela, Abhishek (½/1)

Matros, Alexander (1/1)

McClintock, Doug (1/1)

Micayabas, Marlo (1/1)

Morris, Charles F (½/1)

Murshed, Niaz (1/1)

Muskath, Robert (1/1)

Novikov, Igor A (½/1)

Peters, Jack (0/1)

Rachels, Stuart (½/1)

Rajkovic, Dusan (0/1)

Readey, John (1/1)

Remlinger, Larry (½/1)

Reshevsky, Samuel Herman (½/1)

Rodas Martini, Pablo (0/1)

Rowley, Robert (½/1)

Rubin, Sidney J (1/1)

Sanchez, Gabriel (1/1)

Siff, Boris (1/1)

Simms, Gary M (1/1)

Simpson, Ronald (1/1)

Skidmore, Michael (1/1)

Stearns, Aaron (1/1)

Stein, Kurt W (½/1)

Strugatsky, Vladimir (½/1)

Uesugi, Shinsaku (1/1)

Van Buskirk, Charles Anthony (1/1)

Van Riemsdijk, Herman Claudius (½/1)

Watson, John L (0/1)

Weinberger, Tibor (1/1)

Weinstein, Norman (½/1)

Wieckiewicz, Krystina (1/1)

? - Root, Douglas (83)

Christiansen, Larry Mark (1½/4)

Silman, Jeremy D (2½/4)

Dzindzichashvili, Roman (1/2)

Ivanov, Igor Vasilievich (1/2)

Khachiyan, Melikset (½/2)

Lower, Spencer R (2/2)

Youngworth, Perry (1/2)

Adam, William (1/1)

Akopian, Vladimir Eduardovic (0/1)

Almeida Saenz, Alfonso (½/1)

Andrade, A (1/1)

Atlas, Robert (1/1)

Barkan, Ozdal I (1/1)

Bass, Charles (1/1)

Batsaikhan, Orgil (½/1)

Beelby, Matthew A (1/1)

Benjamin, Joel (½/1)

Bischoff, Klaus (0/1)

Blanco Fernandez, Alvaro (1/1)

Bradford, Joseph M (0/1)

Braunlich, Tom (1/1)

Brooks, Michael A (1/1)

Carlin, Nick (1/1)

Comp Lache (1/1)

Cotreau, Kevin L (1/1)

Da Cunha, Marcos Paolozzi (0/1)

D'Aloisio, Tony (1/1)

Donaldson, John W (0/1)

Eckert, Doug D (1/1)

Enkhbat, Tegshsuren (0/1)

Fairclough, Neil (1/1)

Galant, Sergey (1/1)

Gheorghiu, Florin (0/1)

Ginsburg, Mark (½/1)

Gufeld, Eduard (½/1)

Gulko, Boris F (½/1)

Gurevich, Dmitry (0/1)

Hanken, Jerome B (1/1)

Hawkes, Rob (½/1)

Hebden, Mark (0/1)

Ivanov, Alexander (½/1)

Izquierdo, Daniel (0/1)

Izumikawa, Burt (½/1)

Jacobs, John N (1/1)

Kastner, Jeffrey (½/1)

Kelson, Richard (1/1)

Kogan, Boris Markovich (½/1)

Kraai, Jesse (0/1)

Kudrin, Sergey (½/1)

Liberzon, Vladimir Mikhailovi (0/1)

Mann, Richard (1/1)

McCambridge, Vincent (1/1)

Meyer, Eugene B (0/1)

Michaelides, Evan (1/1)

Miguel, Alain (0/1)

Miniboeck, Guenter (1/1)

Mulyar, Michael A (0/1)

Novikov, Igor A (0/1)

Patty, John (1/1)

Peters, Jack (½/1)

Pfleger, Helmut (0/1)

Raicevic, Vladimir (1/1)

Ramirez, Juan Manuel (1/1)

Rogers, Ian (½/1)

Rohde, Michael A (1/1)

Rowley, Robert (½/1)

Saidy, Anthony Fred (1/1)

Savereide, Diane (1/1)

Schroer, Jonathan (0/1)

Sigurjonsson, Gudmundur (0/1)

Sokolin, Leonid M (1/1)

Soltis, Andrew E (½/1)

Stepp, Robert V (1/1)

Strauss, David J (½/1)

Tomkins, Ken (½/1)

Toolin, Christopher (1/1)

Van Buskirk, Charles Anthony (1/1)

Vickers, Keith (1/1)

Villanueva, Hugo (1/1)

Wharton, William (1/1)

Winslow, Elliott C (1/1)

Wolff, Patrick G (½/1)

Wolski, Thomas (1/1)

Openings played as White (45)

D05 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6)
Average Elo: 2318.17
Result: 14/19 = 73.68%

C44 King's Pawn Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 2333.75
Result: 5½/6 = 91.67%

B20 Sicilian (1.e4 c5)
Average Elo: 2473.33
Result: 3/6 = 50%

A43 Old Benoni (1.d4 c5)
Average Elo: 2520
Result: 3/5 = 60%

C03 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 3/3 = 100%

A01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack (1.b3)
Average Elo: 2316.67
Result: 2½/3 = 83.33%

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: 2473
Result: 1/2 = 50%

D12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 2/2 = 100%

A46 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2200.5
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

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: 2444.5
Result: 2/2 = 100%

B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+)
Average Elo: 2525
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo: 2505
Result: 2/2 = 100%

D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2408.5
Result: 0/2 = 0%

A06 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 d5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/2 = 50%

Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 2265
Result: ½/2 = 25%

E14 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.e3)
Average Elo: 2422.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3)
Average Elo: 2583
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C10 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
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: 2260
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B58 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be2)
Average Elo: 2575
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D37 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2490
Result: 0/1 = 0%

E95 King's Indian, Orthodox, 7...Nbd7, 8.Re1 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nbd7 8.Re1)
Average Elo: 2355
Result: 1/1 = 100%

E31 Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Bg5 h6 5.Bh4 c5 6.d5 d6)
Average Elo: 2540
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D77 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O)
Average Elo: 2450
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C42 Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1857
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D63 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.Rc1)
Average Elo: 2548
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

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: 2440
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A57 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D85 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5)
Average Elo: 2570
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

E60 King's Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B24 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo: 2460
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B50 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo: 2490
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B15 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2186
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B16 Caro-Kann, Bronstein-Larsen Variation (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ gxf6)
Average Elo: 2380
Result: ½/1 = 50%

E15 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3)
Average Elo: 2460
Result: ½/1 = 50%

E11 Bogo-Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+)
Average Elo: 2390
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: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2535
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D95 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3 O-O 6.Qb3)
Average Elo: 2227
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo: 2430
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D94 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3)
Average Elo: 2050
Result: 1/1 = 100%

Openings played as Black (44)

C06 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Bd3 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Ne2 cxd4 8.cxd4)
Average Elo: 2376.89
Result: 5½/11 = 50%

B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo: 2423.5
Result: 5/7 = 71.43%

A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo: 2505
Result: 3½/6 = 58.33%

C14 French, Classical (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.Bxe7 Qxe7)
Average Elo: 2274.75
Result: 4½/6 = 75%

C05 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2531.67
Result: 2½/4 = 62.5%

E62 King's Indian, Fianchetto (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3)
Average Elo: 2369.67
Result: 1/3 = 33.33%

E80 King's Indian, Samisch Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3)
Average Elo: 2415
Result: ½/3 = 16.67%

E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5 Ne7 9.Ne1 Nd7 10.f3 f5)
Average Elo: 2381.67
Result: 3/3 = 100%

Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 2/3 = 66.67%

E97 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6)
Average Elo: 2351.67
Result: 1½/3 = 50%

E11 Bogo-Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+)
Average Elo: 2247.5
Result: 2/2 = 100%

A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2400
Result: 1/2 = 50%

D30 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6)
Average Elo: 2432.5
Result: ½/2 = 25%

B03 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4)
Average Elo: 2244
Result: 2/2 = 100%

A17 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo: 2395
Result: 1/2 = 50%

C11 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2281
Result: 1/2 = 50%

A16 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2465
Result: 0/2 = 0%

D31 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2360
Result: ½/2 = 25%

E70 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo: 2482
Result: 1/2 = 50%

C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo: 2408
Result: 1/2 = 50%

D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo: 2177.5
Result: 2/2 = 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: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A30 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5)
Average Elo: 2570
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A36 English (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo: 2485
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D06 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4)
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: 2505
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A15 English (1.c4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2435
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A47 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A07 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3)
Average Elo: 2230
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A10 English (1.c4)
Average Elo: 2200
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: 2355
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A85 Dutch, with c4 & Nc3 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 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: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A34 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2465
Result: 1/1 = 100%

E61 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2410
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A48 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6)
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%

A84 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4)
Average Elo: 2390
Result: 0/1 = 0%

E73 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2)
Average Elo: 2390
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo: 1972
Result: 1/1 = 100%

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%

C67 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4)
Average Elo: 2500
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C47 Four Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2403
Result: 0/1 = 0%