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Welsh, Michael



FIDE:	FIDE Card
Years:	1992-2021
Number of games:	134
Number of wins:	43
Number of draws:	31
Number of losses:	60
White score:	29/64 (45.31% - Average Elo: 2123.25)
Black score:	29½/70 (42.14% - Average Elo: 2053.48)

Rating progression

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

Top wins

Welsh, Michael - Byrne, Ray (2435), IRL-ch, Dublin (C45) - 1995

Welsh, Michael (2200) - Donev, Ivo Hristov (2385), Goetzis, Goetzis (C40) - 1995

Welsh, Michael (2215) - Atlas, Dimitry (2295), AUT-chT 9697, Vorarlberg (C01) - 1996

Braun, Christian (2200) - Welsh, Michael (2155), Goetzis op, Goetzis (E71) - 1996

Engelbert, Christoph (2198) - Welsh, Michael (2045), Hamburg St Pauli op, Hamburg (B07) - 2012

Dinser, Hans (2165) - Welsh, Michael (2155), Goetzis op, Goetzis (C00) - 1996

Welsh, Michael - ? (62)

Atlas, Dimitry (1/2)

Bezler, Rainer (0/2)

Adensamer, Gerhard (0/1)

Amann, Guenter (1/1)

Arakhamia Grant, Ketevan (0/1)

Ballmer, Mirko (0/1)

Brady, Cormac A (½/1)

Browning, Rebecca (0/1)

Buecker, Timo (1/1)

Byrne, Ray (1/1)

Cafolla, Peter (1/1)

Ciolac, Gheorghe (½/1)

De Firmian, Nick E (0/1)

Deutschbein, Christopher (½/1)

Donev, Ivo Hristov (1/1)

Dorner, Guenther (0/1)

Duong, The Anh (0/1)

Eckert, Beat (1/1)

Ernst, Heinz (0/1)

Foisor, Ovidiu Doru (0/1)

Friedrich, Norbert (0/1)

Gaertner, Guntram (0/1)

Gross, Phillip (1/1)

Hagen, Kurt (1/1)

Hansch, Torsten (0/1)

Hawranke, Dietrich (½/1)

Hein, Ralf (0/1)

Jaeckle, Marco (½/1)

Jeet, Jain (½/1)

Juergens, Peter (0/1)

Kanonier, Clemens (0/1)

Karasmaki, Seppo (1/1)

Kelecevic, Nedeljko (½/1)

Kelly, Brian (0/1)

Kleiser, Gregor (½/1)

Kostic, Vladimir G (½/1)

Krejci, Jan1 (½/1)

Krieger, Markus (0/1)

Maier, Peter (1/1)

McElligott, Gerry (½/1)

Mittelberger, Hermann (1/1)

Monz, Dieter (0/1)

Novkovic, Julia (0/1)

Novkovic, Milan (½/1)

O'Rourke, Ray (0/1)

Peart, Alan (1/1)

Peschke, Andres (1/1)

Pilz, Dieter (½/1)

Popist, Florian (1/1)

Reichhardt, Philip (1/1)

Rupp, Markus (½/1)

Ryan, Joseph (0/1)

Sandholzer, Martin (1/1)

Sauer, Bernd (0/1)

Schmid, Janusch (1/1)

Stanojevic, Stanimir (½/1)

Tschohl, Christof (0/1)

Zumtobel, Thomas (1/1)

? - Welsh, Michael (67)

Dobosz, Henryk (0/2)

Forster, Reinhard (½/2)

Schmidlechner, Alexander (0/2)

Andersen, Guttorm (½/1)

Aranovitch, Emiliano (0/1)

Atlas, Dimitry (½/1)

Baumann, Claude (½/1)

Brady, Cormac A (0/1)

Braun, Christian (1/1)

Doskocil, Klaus (0/1)

Engelbert, Christoph (1/1)

Grigore, George Gabriel (0/1)

Haemmerle, Albert (½/1)

Hardicsay, Peter (½/1)

Hedayat Nassab, Djamschid (½/1)

Holick, Manfred (1/1)

Kleissl, Helmut (0/1)

Knaak, Michael (0/1)

Koch, Ralf Johannes (0/1)

Kuhle, Sebastian (½/1)

Laske, Erich (1/1)

Levy, Rene (0/1)

Lochmann, Viktor (1/1)

Lochner, Herbert (1/1)

Michna, Marta (0/1)

Mosser, Franz (1/1)

Moynihan, Kieran (0/1)

Mueske, Matthias (0/1)

Nguyen, Le Minh Phu (½/1)

Nofal, Jameel (0/1)

Notegger, Peter (0/1)

Parnitzke, Lennert (1/1)

Plieger, Josef (½/1)

Porter, Liam (1/1)

Powierski, Emil (½/1)

Rueger, Alexander (1/1)

Ruprecht, Martin (0/1)

Scheffknecht, Philipp (½/1)

Seidel, Mika (1/1)

Short, Nigel D (0/1)

Stenek, Bruno (1/1)

Stoffregen, Guenter (1/1)

Studer, Kurt (1/1)

Sucher, Johannes (½/1)

Thoma, Robert (0/1)

Tschohl, Christof (1/1)

Tukmakov, Vladimir B (0/1)

Wohlfart, Hubert (1/1)

Wolfers, Dieter (1/1)

Zart, Ruediger (0/1)

Zielinski Backens, Werner (0/1)

Zumtobel, Thomas (½/1)

Openings played as White (30)

B26 Sicilian, Closed, 6.Be3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6 6.Be3)
Average Elo: 2201.67
Result: 5½/13 = 42.31%

C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo: 2279
Result: 2/6 = 33.33%

C45 Scotch Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo: 2265
Result: 3/5 = 60%

B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1889.5
Result: 2½/5 = 50%

B12 Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6 2.d4)
Average Elo: 2250
Result: ½/3 = 16.67%

D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo: 2069.33
Result: ½/3 = 16.67%

B25 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo: 2155
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2443
Result: ½/2 = 25%

D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2014
Result: 2/2 = 100%

C22 Center Game (1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6)
Average Elo: 2201
Result: 0/2 = 0%

B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1848.5
Result: 2/2 = 100%

C42 Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2250
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6)
Average Elo: 1785
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 1905
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C24 Bishop's Opening (1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1927
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C40 King's Knight Opening (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2385
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C41 Philidor Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo: 1990
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo: 2285
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B04 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2195
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B20 Sicilian (1.e4 c5)
Average Elo: 2165
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B15 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2380
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A60 Benoni Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6)
Average Elo: 1938
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B08 Pirc, Classical (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2260
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A80 Dutch (1.d4 f5)
Average Elo: 1411
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 a6)
Average Elo: 1920
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be2 a6 7.O-O Qc7 8.f4 Nc6)
Average Elo: 2195
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B24 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo: 1775
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B80 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo: 2280
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C68 Ruy Lopez, Exchange (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6)
Average Elo: 1564
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B50 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo: 2120
Result: 1/1 = 100%

Openings played as Black (48)

B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo: 2130
Result: 1½/4 = 37.5%

C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo: 2086.5
Result: 1/4 = 25%

D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2143.25
Result: 1½/4 = 37.5%

B42 Sicilian, Kan (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3)
Average Elo: 2241.67
Result: 2/4 = 50%

B10 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6)
Average Elo: 2223.5
Result: ½/3 = 16.67%

D31 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1968.33
Result: ½/3 = 16.67%

A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 1825
Result: 2/2 = 100%

B25 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo: 2047.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

D06 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4)
Average Elo: 2420
Result: ½/2 = 25%

A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1855
Result: 1/2 = 50%

B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2014.5
Result: 2/2 = 100%

D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo: 2157
Result: 0/2 = 0%

D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6)
Average Elo: 1975
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A07 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3)
Average Elo: 1780
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A85 Dutch, with c4 & Nc3 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1755
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B17 Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7)
Average Elo: 1945
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5)
Average Elo: 2065
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A84 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4)
Average Elo: 1900
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A03 Bird's Opening (1.f4 d5)
Average Elo: 1815
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B41 Sicilian, Kan (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A30 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5)
Average Elo: 2125
Result: ½/1 = 50%

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: 2395
Result: ½/1 = 50%

E90 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2375
Result: 0/1 = 0%

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: 2460
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B11 Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4 (1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4)
Average Elo: 2285
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A31 English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation (1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4)
Average Elo: 1885
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B24 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo: 2280
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be2 a6 7.O-O Qc7 8.f4 Nc6)
Average Elo: 1720
Result: 1/1 = 100%

E71 King's Indian, Makagonov System (5.h3) (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.h3)
Average Elo: 2200
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2200
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo: 2170
Result: ½/1 = 50%

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: 2125
Result: 0/1 = 0%

E70 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo: 2300
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo: 1900
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C44 King's Pawn Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 2397
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A28 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1869
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B45 Sicilian, Taimanov (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2019
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D07 Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6)
Average Elo: 2179
Result: 0/1 = 0%

Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 1936
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A48 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6)
Average Elo: 1798
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A56 Benoni Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5)
Average Elo: 1840
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C41 Philidor Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo: 1873
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D41 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c5 5.cxd5)
Average Elo: 1845
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1565
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack (1.b3)
Average Elo: 1921
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: 1792
Result: 0/1 = 0%