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Sellen, Ian



FIDE:	FIDE Card
Years:	2009-2019
Number of games:	200
Number of wins:	86
Number of draws:	46
Number of losses:	68
White score:	50½/102 (49.51% - Average Elo: 1974.93)
Black score:	58½/98 (59.69% - Average Elo: 1939.68)

Rating progression

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

Top wins

Sellen, Ian (2033) - Ker, Anthony F (2452), Wellington CC Summer Cup, Wellington (B09) - 2013

Sellen, Ian (1983) - Nijman, Brian (2123), Wellington CC-chA, Wellington (D15) - 2013

Sellen, Ian (1988) - Nijman, Brian (2120), Wellington CC-chA, Wellington (A10) - 2012

Nijman, Brian (2205) - Sellen, Ian (2054), Wellington Mazur Memorial, Wellington (A14) - 2011

Van der Hoorn, Mark (2182) - Sellen, Ian (2026), Wellington CC-chA, Wellington (A00) - 2010

Turner, Michael George (2099) - Sellen, Ian (2026), Wellington Mazur Memorial, Wellington (D35) - 2010

Sellen, Ian - ? (51)

Ker, Anthony F (1/10)

Dive, Russell John (0/7)

Nijman, Brian (3/7)

Forster, William (2/5)

Jackson, L Ross (2½/4)

List, Robert (4/4)

Stoeveken, Peter (3/4)

Stone, Andrew (2/4)

Brockway, Andrew (2½/3)

Croad, Nicholas (0/3)

Marney, John (3/3)

Pomeroy, Arthur (2/3)

Wilkins, Mark (2½/3)

Farrington, Lawrence B (1/2)

Nyberg, Michael (1½/2)

Rossiter, Philip (1½/2)

Turner, Michael George (0/2)

Aldridge, Alan L (0/1)

Baker, Jack (½/1)

Barraza Perez, Jesus (½/1)

Clouston, Bevan (0/1)

Coghini, Phillip G (1/1)

Cook, John (1/1)

Davis, Justin (1/1)

Drinkwater, Blaise (1/1)

Facchini, Fabrizio (1/1)

Havukkala, Ilkka (0/1)

He, Paul (0/1)

Kay, Bruce (1/1)

Knowles, Jeremy (0/1)

Kulkarni, Yogesh (0/1)

Landrain, Marc (1/1)

Marner, Gavin (0/1)

Meravanage, Satwik (1/1)

Meyer, Marany (½/1)

Miriyala, Rama Rao (1/1)

Nicholls, Alistair (1/1)

Nicholls, Leighton (0/1)

Pandey, Alok (1/1)

Perry, Roger (½/1)

Sole, Michael D (1/1)

Steadman, Mathew (1/1)

Steadman, Michael VR (0/1)

Stracy, Don M (0/1)

Thomas, Benjamin (½/1)

Timergazi, Layla (½/1)

Van der Hoorn, Mark (0/1)

Wastney, Scott C (0/1)

Whittle, Jonathan (1/1)

Winter, Ryan (1/1)

Yu, Jeffrey (1/1)

? - Sellen, Ian (48)

Nyberg, Michael (7/9)

Aldridge, Alan L (4½/5)

Forster, William (3½/5)

Jackson, L Ross (2½/5)

Roberts, Michael H (3½/5)

Stracy, Don M (5/5)

Ker, Anthony F (0/4)

Stone, Andrew (1/4)

Brockway, Andrew (2½/3)

Dive, Russell John (0/3)

Nijman, Brian (1½/3)

Pomeroy, Arthur (½/3)

Van der Hoorn, Mark (1½/3)

Croad, Nicholas (0/2)

Farrington, Lawrence B (2/2)

Rossiter, Philip (1½/2)

Stoeveken, Peter (2/2)

Wastney, Scott C (½/2)

Wilkins, Mark (1½/2)

Asplet, Mike (1/1)

Barraza Perez, Jesus (0/1)

Dixon, Hamish (1/1)

Findlay, John (½/1)

Frater, Dylan (1/1)

Gao, Hugh Zihuai (½/1)

Hague, Ben (0/1)

Heaton, Ken (½/1)

Heyworth, Nicholas (½/1)

Holdaway, Stewart (1/1)

James, Jack (0/1)

Kay, Bruce (½/1)

Kim, Teh Gyu (1/1)

Konakanchi, Sathya Karthi (1/1)

Kulkarni, Yogesh (0/1)

List, Robert (1/1)

Lyall, Simon (½/1)

Noble, Mark Frederick (½/1)

Roberts, Michael Gerard (1/1)

Salem, Edmund (1/1)

Sknar, Andrew (1/1)

Song, Kate (½/1)

Timergazi, Layla (½/1)

Tionko, Efrain (½/1)

Turner, Michael George (1/1)

Openings played as White (46)

A21 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2173.5
Result: 1/10 = 10%

A10 English (1.c4)
Average Elo: 1761
Result: 4½/7 = 64.29%

A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3)
Average Elo: 1863.14
Result: 5/7 = 71.43%

A11 English, Caro-Kann Defensive System (1.c4 c6)
Average Elo: 2146.17
Result: 2/6 = 33.33%

A25 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 2124
Result: 2½/5 = 50%

A26 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo: 1895.5
Result: 2½/4 = 62.5%

A22 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1670.25
Result: 3½/4 = 87.5%

A28 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2237.25
Result: 1/4 = 25%

B09 Pirc, Austrian Attack (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4)
Average Elo: 2397.5
Result: 1/4 = 25%

A37 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo: 1918.67
Result: 2/3 = 66.67%

A17 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo: 1831
Result: 2/3 = 66.67%

E61 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1914.33
Result: 1/3 = 33.33%

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: 1569.33
Result: 3/3 = 100%

A36 English (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo: 2014.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

A20 English (1.c4 e5)
Average Elo: 1856
Result: 1/2 = 50%

A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1782.5
Result: 0/2 = 0%

D15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2138
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

D71 Neo-Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5)
Average Elo: 1965
Result: ½/2 = 25%

A91 Dutch Defense (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 Be7)
Average Elo: 2144
Result: 1/2 = 50%

A30 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5)
Average Elo: 1934
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A13 English (1.c4 e6)
Average Elo: 2368
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B04 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2460
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A35 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 1600
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: 1986
Result: 1/1 = 100%

E72 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.g3)
Average Elo: 1959
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A15 English (1.c4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2036
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: 1670
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A47 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo: 1562
Result: 1/1 = 100%

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: 1620
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D41 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c5 5.cxd5)
Average Elo: 1610
Result: 1/1 = 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: 2065
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A14 English (1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O)
Average Elo: 1938
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo: 2150
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A38 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2041
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A16 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2015
Result: 1/1 = 100%

E90 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2099
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A86 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3)
Average Elo: 1498
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A27 English, Three Knights System (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo: 1829
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A24 English, Bremen System with ...g6 (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 g6)
Average Elo: 1920
Result: ½/1 = 50%

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: 1763
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D40 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c5)
Average Elo: 2099
Result: 0/1 = 0%

E06 Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2088
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Bb4)
Average Elo: 2369
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A54 Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3)
Average Elo: 1917
Result: ½/1 = 50%

E01 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2)
Average Elo: 1969
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6)
Average Elo: 1761
Result: 1/1 = 100%

Openings played as Black (45)

C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo: 1739.5
Result: 5½/10 = 55%

D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1966.25
Result: 5½/9 = 61.11%

D55 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3)
Average Elo: 1781
Result: 4/5 = 80%

D36 Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2 (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 c6 6.Qc2)
Average Elo: 2053.75
Result: 2/4 = 50%

D58 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) System (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 h6 7.Bh4 b6)
Average Elo: 1891.5
Result: 3/4 = 75%

A13 English (1.c4 e6)
Average Elo: 2157.67
Result: 1/3 = 33.33%

B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1868
Result: 2/3 = 66.67%

A14 English (1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O)
Average Elo: 2069.67
Result: 2/3 = 66.67%

C05 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1828.33
Result: 3/3 = 100%

C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo: 2031.33
Result: 2/3 = 66.67%

B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo: 2278.33
Result: ½/3 = 16.67%

C11 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2068.33
Result: 1/3 = 33.33%

B90 Sicilian, Najdorf (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6)
Average Elo: 1899.5
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

C19 French, Winawer, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Ne7)
Average Elo: 1766
Result: 2/2 = 100%

D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo: 2058
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

D60 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)
Average Elo: 1895
Result: 1/2 = 50%

E01 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2)
Average Elo: 2140
Result: ½/2 = 25%

E14 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.e3)
Average Elo: 1964.5
Result: 2/2 = 100%

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: 1730
Result: 1/2 = 50%

C14 French, Classical (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.Bxe7 Qxe7)
Average Elo: 2220.5
Result: ½/2 = 25%

C18 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3)
Average Elo: 1988
Result: 1/2 = 50%

C07 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5)
Average Elo: 1867
Result: 1/2 = 50%

C17 French, Winawer, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5)
Average Elo: 1746
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

C13 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7)
Average Elo: 2125.5
Result: 0/2 = 0%

A25 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 2362
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2)
Average Elo: 1645
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 1998
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 2182
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo: 1804
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B20 Sicilian (1.e4 c5)
Average Elo: 1973
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D37 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo: 1528
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: 1766
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3)
Average Elo: 2061
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack (1.b3)
Average Elo: 1959
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A06 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 d5)
Average Elo: 1940
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo: 1938
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2250
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C09 French, Tarrasch, Open Variation, Main line (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 exd5 5.Ngf3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 1855
Result: 1/1 = 100%

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: 2081
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 2114
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo: 1933
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A09 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 d5 2.c4)
Average Elo: 2441
Result: 0/1 = 0%

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: 1430
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6)
Average Elo: 1757
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo: 1544
Result: 1/1 = 100%