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Player Profile
Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
)
Ross, Paul
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Title
:
FM
Years
:
1980-2019
Number of games
:
93
Number of wins
:
33
Number of draws
:
30
Number of losses
:
30
White score
:
21½/45 (47.78% - Average Elo: 2230.07)
Black score
:
26½/48 (55.21% - Average Elo: 2223.36)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Ross, Paul (2237) - Emms, John M (2474), WchT Seniors 50, Rhodes (A47) - 2019
Ross, Paul (2290) - Vetemaa, Juri (2355), Keres Memorial 22nd, Vancouver (E94) - 1997
Ross, Paul (2260) - Taylor, Gordon (2345), Canada zt, Canada (E92) - 1989
Ivanov, Igor Vasilievich (2495) - Ross, Paul (2280), USA Masters, Chicago (B08) - 1990
Orlov, Georgi (2480) - Ross, Paul (2290), Keres Memorial 22nd, Vancouver (A87) - 1997
Hamilton, Robert (2365) - Ross, Paul (2235), Saint John op-2, Saint John (C12) - 1988
Ross, Paul - ? (43)
Hamilton, Robert (1/2)
Stone, Raymond (1/2)
Afrah, Navid (½/1)
Ardaman, Miles (0/1)
Bailey, Doug (½/1)
Bukovac, Robert (1/1)
Colias, Billy (1/1)
Collyer, Curt D (0/1)
Emms, John M (1/1)
Farrell, Neil (0/1)
Fielding, Gerald (1/1)
Filipovich, David (½/1)
Finegold, Benjamin (½/1)
Frias Pablaza, Victor J (0/1)
Frostick, Clive A (½/1)
Gentes, Kevin (½/1)
Graham, Robert (0/1)
Hawkes, Rob (0/1)
He, Anthony B (0/1)
Hjertenes, Oystein (1/1)
Ilandzis, Spyridon (0/1)
Ivanov, Igor Vasilievich (0/1)
Kargoll, Herbert (½/1)
Kuczynski, Robert (0/1)
Kuznecov, Alex (½/1)
Low, Kevin (1/1)
Moen, Ole Christian (0/1)
Neufeld, John (1/1)
Nickoloff, Bryon (½/1)
Page, Mark (½/1)
Piasetski, Leon David (0/1)
Sherzer, Alex (1/1)
Sohal, Tanraj (0/1)
Southam, David (0/1)
Sukharisingh, Ralf (½/1)
Szylkrot, Claude (1/1)
Taylor, Gordon (1/1)
Teodoro, Eduardo (1/1)
Teplitsky, Yan (0/1)
Tiglon, Bryce (0/1)
Vetemaa, Juri (1/1)
Winnig, Bernd (1/1)
Woodley, James (1/1)
? - Ross, Paul (45)
Hergott, Deen (½/3)
Pacey, Kevin (1½/2)
Ardaman, Miles (0/1)
Barclay, Wayne (1/1)
Basanta, Gary (1/1)
Bogle, Bill (½/1)
Bolduc, Steve (½/1)
Bragg, David R (1/1)
Chapman, Erik (1/1)
Day, Lawrence A (0/1)
Filipovich, David (½/1)
Fletcher, David (1/1)
Frialde, Arniel (1/1)
Gamback, Bjorn (½/1)
Garbarino, Rodolfo (0/1)
Garcia Palermo, Carlos H (0/1)
Gardner, Robert (0/1)
Gnam, William (1/1)
Grabuzova, Tatiana (0/1)
Hamilton, Robert (1/1)
Hartman, Brian (½/1)
Huda, Rehan (1/1)
Ivanov, Igor Vasilievich (1/1)
Koehler, Gerhard (½/1)
Koren, Inna (1/1)
Liitoja, Ingvar (1/1)
Mandl, Robert (0/1)
Milicevic, Dragoljub (½/1)
Mork, Kjell Arne (0/1)
Morrison, Robert (0/1)
Murray, Mike (½/1)
Nickoloff, Bryon (½/1)
O'Donnell, Tom (0/1)
Orlov, Georgi (1/1)
Patsula, Peter (1/1)
Ponater, Michael (½/1)
Richardson, Kai (1/1)
Roback, Joe (½/1)
Robichaud, Louis (1/1)
Sinanan, Joshua C (½/1)
Spraggett, Kevin (½/1)
Thorsteins, Karl (0/1)
Toll, Jose (1/1)
Vollak, Andreas (½/1)
Yee, Lorne (½/1)
Openings played as White (36)
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:
2218.33
Result:
2½/4 = 62.5%
A47 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo:
2458
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
E90 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2306.67
Result:
3/3 = 100%
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:
2282.5
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
A41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6) (1.d4 d6)
Average Elo:
2400
Result:
½/2 = 25%
D98 Grunfeld, Russian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Qb3 dxc4 6.Qxc4 O-O 7.e4 Bg4)
Average Elo:
2355
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A03 Bird's Opening (1.f4 d5)
Average Elo:
2293
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A46 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2132
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E17 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7)
Average Elo:
2109
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D99 Grunfeld Defense, Smyslov (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Qb3 dxc4 6.Qxc4 O-O 7.e4 Bg4 8.Be3)
Average Elo:
2205
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D07 Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2380
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E09 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O Nbd7 7.Qc2 c6 8.Nbd2)
Average Elo:
2121
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D31 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2235
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D04 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3)
Average Elo:
1994
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A10 English (1.c4)
Average Elo:
1062
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A25 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2143
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D71 Neo-Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5)
Average Elo:
2248
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A32 English, Symmetrical Variation (1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e6)
Average Elo:
2270
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E14 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.e3)
Average Elo:
2021
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E91 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
2505
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A60 Benoni Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6)
Average Elo:
2185
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A80 Dutch (1.d4 f5)
Average Elo:
2485
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A87 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1922
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E88 King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox, 7.d5 c6 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Be3 e5 7.d5 c6)
Average Elo:
2320
Result:
0/1 = 0%
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:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E11 Bogo-Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+)
Average Elo:
2420
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E87 King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Be3 e5 7.d5)
Average Elo:
2080
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2397
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E01 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2)
Average Elo:
2345
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A61 Benoni (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.Nf3 g6)
Average Elo:
2345
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D53 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo:
2460
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D72 Neo-Grunfeld, 5.cd, Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.e4 Nb6 7.Ne2)
Average Elo:
2408
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E02 Catalan, Open, 5.Qa4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Qa4+)
Average Elo:
1999
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D20 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4)
Average Elo:
1850
Result:
1/1 = 100%
Openings played as Black (30)
B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo:
2169.83
Result:
3½/6 = 58.33%
A87 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2261.75
Result:
3/5 = 60%
C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo:
2465
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
A03 Bird's Opening (1.f4 d5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
3/3 = 100%
A42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System (1.d4 d6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo:
2185
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
1975
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
1794
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D03 Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation) (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo:
2435
Result:
1/2 = 50%
E98 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1 (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)
Average Elo:
1941
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D01 Richter-Veresov Attack (1.d4 d5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo:
2009
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E61 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2226
Result:
½/1 = 50%
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:
1999
Result:
1/1 = 100%
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:
2105
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E44 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 5.Ne2 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Ne2)
Average Elo:
2056
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D59 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 h6 7.Bh4 b6 8.cxd5 Nxd5)
Average Elo:
2105
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C18 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3)
Average Elo:
2105
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A07 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3)
Average Elo:
2280
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C12 French, McCutcheon (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4)
Average Elo:
2365
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C11 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2205
Result:
1/1 = 100%
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:
2445
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A15 English (1.c4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2260
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C07 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5)
Average Elo:
2345
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C15 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4)
Average Elo:
2365
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
2395
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C05 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2236
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B08 Pirc, Classical (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2495
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D79 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O, Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O c6 7.cxd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
2380
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A80 Dutch (1.d4 f5)
Average Elo:
2430
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo:
2032
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6) (1.d4 d6)
Average Elo:
2407
Result:
0/1 = 0%