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Player Profile
Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
)
Ruston, Mark
Years
:
1985-2017
Number of games
:
172
Number of wins
:
59
Number of draws
:
31
Number of losses
:
82
White score
:
48½/89 (54.49% - Average Elo: 2163.37)
Black score
:
26/83 (31.33% - Average Elo: 2165.01)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Ruston, Mark (2086) - Whiteley, Andrew Jonathan (2250), BCF-chT3 0607 (4NCL), Sunningdale (C05) - 2007
Ruston, Mark (2105) - Reijneveld, Ad (2220), Guernsey op 29th, Les Dicqs (B24) - 2003
Ruston, Mark (2114) - Olzem, Lothar (2215), Los Inmortales op, Los Inmortales (B26) - 2004
Sheldon, Ruth (2264) - Ruston, Mark (2086), BCF-chT3 0607 (4NCL), Sunningdale (D45) - 2006
Puntier Andujar, Fausto Jiovanny (2217) - Ruston, Mark (2114), Los Inmortales op, Los Inmortales (C02) - 2004
Constance, James (2205) - Ruston, Mark (2116), Kuala Lumpur op 4th, Kuala Lumpur (A84) - 2007
Ruston, Mark - ? (86)
Brown, Alan M (2/2)
Kirkwood, Robin (1/2)
Thurlow, Kevin J (1/2)
Ackley, Peter JE (½/1)
Alfred, Nathan (½/1)
Archer, P (1/1)
Balendran, Baven (1/1)
Bennett, Patrick (1/1)
Blackburn, Jonathan LB (0/1)
Calder, Dennis (0/1)
Chaplin, Peter Edward (1/1)
Conquest, Stuart (0/1)
Corkett, Anthony R (0/1)
Cramling Bellon, Anna (½/1)
Cummins, John (1/1)
Daugman, John G (1/1)
De Casteja, Emmanuel (1/1)
Dickinson, Timothy R (0/1)
Doci, Stefan (½/1)
Edwards, Richard (1/1)
Faldon, David JR (1/1)
Fassaert, Desire Jm (1/1)
Flear, Christine (0/1)
Fletcher, John T (1/1)
Gayson, Peter (½/1)
Gilbert, Jonathan A (½/1)
Ginting, Nasib (0/1)
Goormachtigh, Johan (½/1)
Gormally, Daniel (0/1)
Heath, Jeffrey (1/1)
Henderikse, Bert (1/1)
Heppell, Ian (1/1)
Howell, David (0/1)
Hutapea, Juniel (1/1)
Jaunooby, Ali Reza (1/1)
Kender, Robert (1/1)
Kerkmeester, Jan (1/1)
Kershaw, Graham J (0/1)
Kevin of the Teachers (1/1)
Le Blancq, Simon (½/1)
Liesecke, Alfred (1/1)
Lock, Gavin R (½/1)
Marsh, Roger DW (1/1)
Mashayekh, Majid (½/1)
Mitchell, Martin (0/1)
Moore, John C (0/1)
Morrison, Graham (0/1)
Morton, Peter S (½/1)
Munoz Santana, Jose Lisandro (½/1)
Musson, Adam (0/1)
Needham, P (1/1)
Okosieme, Iozeph (0/1)
Olzem, Lothar (1/1)
Pedersen, Carsten (1/1)
Pert, Richard G (0/1)
Pickard, Charles W (½/1)
Pinter, Gabor (½/1)
Pitcher, John (0/1)
Quillan, Gary (0/1)
Ramnath, Bhuvanesh R (0/1)
Reijneveld, Ad (1/1)
Rogers, Jonathan (0/1)
Rosen, Daniel B (1/1)
Shen, Siyuan (0/1)
Simons, Martin J (½/1)
Smith, Axel (0/1)
Spanton, Timothy (1/1)
Sparkes, Daniel A (1/1)
Spice, Alan (1/1)
Szuveges, Narelle (1/1)
Taylor, Robert P (1/1)
Thomas, Nicholas (0/1)
Tippleston, Charles E (1/1)
Upton, Ian J (0/1)
Van Gent, V Fred (1/1)
Vickery, Jim (½/1)
Webster, Andrew (0/1)
Wells, Daniel J (½/1)
Westerman, Hendrik W (½/1)
Whitaker, Thomas R (0/1)
Whiteley, Andrew Jonathan (1/1)
Wilman, Carey (0/1)
Young, Melvyn Jack (1/1)
Zakaria, Fairin (½/1)
Zhou, Weiqi (0/1)
Zimmerman, Yuri (0/1)
? - Ruston, Mark (80)
Ballon, Guenther Jan (½/2)
Goater, Kevin (0/2)
Van Herck, Marcel (0/2)
Almond, Richard (0/1)
Bartels, Hans A (1/1)
Becx, Cesar (0/1)
Bolt, Graham (½/1)
Boulton, William (½/1)
Brewer, Callum D (0/1)
Brockman, Roland (1/1)
Brown, Alan M (½/1)
Burrows, Martin P (0/1)
Byway, Paul V (0/1)
Carlier, Bruno (0/1)
Clarke, Brandon GI (0/1)
Cobb, Charles (0/1)
Cohen, Ronnie (1/1)
Constance, James (1/1)
Cox, John J (0/1)
Cumbers, Paul (1/1)
Curtis, John E (½/1)
Curtis, Paul (1/1)
Damia, Angelo (0/1)
De Lagontrie, Jean (0/1)
Dekker, Jop (½/1)
Dgebuadze, Alexandre (0/1)
Diaz Mino, Pablo (0/1)
Dimakiling, Oliver (0/1)
Downey, Kevin (1/1)
Draup, Abang Zain Azreen (1/1)
Duhayon, Yves (0/1)
Durant, Nicholas (1/1)
Forsaa, Elise (1/1)
Furdzik, Rafal (0/1)
Goldberg, Menashe (1/1)
Goletiani, Rusudan (0/1)
Grattage, Matthew (0/1)
Gravett, Alan David (½/1)
Hamperl, Fred A (0/1)
Hanreck, Alan E (0/1)
Hardman, Michael (½/1)
Haringsma, E (0/1)
Hasan, Mehdi (0/1)
Hawes, Jonathan (½/1)
Illner, Achim (0/1)
Jackson, Sheila (0/1)
Jones, Gawain C B (0/1)
Keeling, Geoff (1/1)
Kwiatkowski, Feliks Jerzy (0/1)
Lamont, Richard (1/1)
Ledger, Dave J (0/1)
Lee, TH Bryan (½/1)
Maduekwe, Chiedu U (0/1)
Manley, Jon P (0/1)
Marotzke, Stefan (0/1)
Meyer, Gordon (1/1)
Moskovic, David M (0/1)
Musson, Fraser John (1/1)
Novita, Anjas (0/1)
Philpot, WH (1/1)
Player, Edmund C (0/1)
Pritchett, Craig William (0/1)
Puntier Andujar, Fausto Jiovanny (1/1)
Rahman, K Azizur (½/1)
Rowe, Peter (0/1)
Schalkx, Johnny (0/1)
Scheerer, Daniel (1/1)
Sheldon, Ruth (1/1)
Snoep, J (0/1)
Spanton, Timothy (1/1)
Thompson, Ian D (0/1)
Tindall, Brett (0/1)
Walton, Alan J (0/1)
Ward, Julian T (½/1)
Weber, Tom (0/1)
Webster, Andrew (0/1)
Wilson, Alexandra (0/1)
Wohl, Aleksandar H (0/1)
Wright, Daniel (0/1)
Zeidler, Sven P (0/1)
Openings played as White (33)
B26 Sicilian, Closed, 6.Be3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6 6.Be3)
Average Elo:
2168.67
Result:
12½/24 = 52.08%
B24 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
2119
Result:
6/8 = 75%
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2286.25
Result:
2/5 = 40%
C05 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2226.33
Result:
3½/4 = 87.5%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2124.5
Result:
2/4 = 50%
B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo:
2232.67
Result:
3/4 = 75%
C30 King's Gambit Declined (1.e4 e5 2.f4)
Average Elo:
2160
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
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:
2205.33
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
B25 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo:
2064.33
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo:
2201
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
B12 Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6 2.d4)
Average Elo:
2176
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B09 Pirc, Austrian Attack (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4)
Average Elo:
2049
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C45 Scotch Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C41 Philidor Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
2/2 = 100%
C03 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2)
Average Elo:
2156.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2350
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C23 Bishop's Opening (1.e4 e5 2.Bc4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A12 English with b3 (1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.b3)
Average Elo:
2034
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C47 Four Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2235
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo:
2203
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C08 French, Tarrasch, Open, 4.ed ed (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 exd5)
Average Elo:
2120
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B17 Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7)
Average Elo:
2095
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C43 Petrov, Modern Attack (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 exd4 4.e5 Ne4 5.Qxd4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B16 Caro-Kann, Bronstein-Larsen Variation (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ gxf6)
Average Elo:
2028
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C07 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5)
Average Elo:
2259
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B03 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4)
Average Elo:
2033
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C04 French, Tarrasch, Guimard Main line (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nc6 4.Ngf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2205
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B50 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
1841
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
2383
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo:
2480
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C79 Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O d6)
Average Elo:
1953
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7)
Average Elo:
1831
Result:
1/1 = 100%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
Openings played as Black (42)
C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo:
2073.62
Result:
4½/10 = 45%
C11 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2121.14
Result:
3½/7 = 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:
2323.4
Result:
0/5 = 0%
C14 French, Classical (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.Bxe7 Qxe7)
Average Elo:
2189
Result:
1/5 = 20%
C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo:
2202.33
Result:
½/4 = 12.5%
A10 English (1.c4)
Average Elo:
2212
Result:
0/4 = 0%
A34 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2216.67
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
D19 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4 Bf5 6.e3 e6 7.Bxc4 Bb4 8.O-O O-O 9.Qe2)
Average Elo:
2111.67
Result:
0/3 = 0%
C13 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7)
Average Elo:
2178.67
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
A84 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
2247.33
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6)
Average Elo:
2139
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
C10 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2258
Result:
0/2 = 0%
D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2047
Result:
0/2 = 0%
D13 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.cxd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
2060
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A83 Dutch, Staunton Gambit (1.d4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
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:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A03 Bird's Opening (1.f4 d5)
Average Elo:
2315
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
2060
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A25 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D24 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D23 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2219
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A02 Bird's Opening (1.f4)
Average Elo:
2149
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A17 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo:
2170
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D18 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4 Bf5 6.e3)
Average Elo:
2142
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
1961
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E01 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2)
Average Elo:
2379
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A12 English with b3 (1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.b3)
Average Elo:
2332
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D52 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.e3 c6 6.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2385
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A90 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2)
Average Elo:
2230
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E46 Nimzo-Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O)
Average Elo:
1808
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D05 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6)
Average Elo:
2175
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3)
Average Elo:
2264
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2133
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A98 Dutch, Ilyin-Genevsky Variation with Qc2 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 Qe8 8.Qc2)
Average Elo:
1797
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E14 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.e3)
Average Elo:
2106
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D20 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4)
Average Elo:
2247
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B90 Sicilian, Najdorf (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6)
Average Elo:
2228
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
2243
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E07 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O Nbd7)
Average Elo:
1964
Result:
1/1 = 100%