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Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
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Young, Craig A
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Years
:
1999-2009
Number of games
:
93
Number of wins
:
33
Number of draws
:
24
Number of losses
:
36
White score
:
25/52 (48.08% - Average Elo: 2099.7)
Black score
:
20/41 (48.78% - Average Elo: 2050.76)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Young, Craig A (2102) - House, Glenn (2251), Coventry op, Coventry (E15) - 2005
Young, Craig A (2102) - Hill, David F (2151), BCF-chT qual (4NCL), England (D02) - 2002
Young, Craig A (2090) - Shepley, Julien M (2131), BCF-chT3 0203 (4NCL), West Bromwich (D32) - 2003
Gorka, Carl (2112) - Young, Craig A (2109), BCF-chT4 0304 (4NCL), West Bromwich (C22) - 2004
Calvert, David Ian (2058) - Young, Craig A (2102), BCF-chT qual (4NCL), England (A01) - 2002
Gosling, Brian (2026) - Young, Craig A (2072), West of England op, Exmouth (A07) - 2008
Young, Craig A - ? (51)
Taylor, Geoffrey P (1/2)
Acey, Gerald (1/1)
Almond, Richard (½/1)
Arkell, Keith C (0/1)
Barletta, Antonio (0/1)
Benson, Paul J (0/1)
Bentley, John L (0/1)
Broomfield, Matthew (0/1)
BYE6 (½/1)
Calvert, David Ian (0/1)
Carleton, John Joseph (0/1)
Castellani, Sandro (0/1)
Cox, John J (0/1)
Delfino, Luigi (0/1)
Dilleigh, Stephen P (½/1)
Djabri, Zafer M (1/1)
Franklin, Michael J (½/1)
Fraser Mitchell, Jeremy N (1/1)
Hall, Daniel (0/1)
Hewson, Brian Wr (1/1)
Hill, David F (1/1)
House, Glenn (1/1)
Howell, David (½/1)
Jestico, John V (1/1)
Johansson, Toni (½/1)
Jonkman, Harmen (½/1)
Keeling, Geoff (½/1)
Keevil, Paul (0/1)
Kennedy, Craig (½/1)
LeMoir, David A (0/1)
MacRae, James (1/1)
McNally, Bruce (1/1)
Moore, John C (½/1)
Muter, Donny (0/1)
O'Toole, George E (0/1)
Parmar, Amisha (1/1)
Parr, David (1/1)
Pert, Richard G (0/1)
Pleasants, Allan J (½/1)
Quinn, Joseph R (½/1)
Richards, John (½/1)
Rombaldoni, Axel (0/1)
Shepley, Julien M (1/1)
Smallbone, Kieran (½/1)
Sugden, John N (½/1)
Syed, Nayeem (1/1)
Taylor, Martin R (½/1)
Thilaganathan, Jessica (1/1)
Tozer, Richard (0/1)
Wilcox, Keith A (1/1)
Wilkinson, JB (1/1)
? - Young, Craig A (37)
Ledger, Dave J (0/3)
Freeman, Richard (1½/2)
Hare, Roy T (2/2)
Armstrong, William G (1/1)
Baptie, Justin P (½/1)
Blackburn, Jonathan LB (0/1)
Boccalatte, Piero (1/1)
Brusey, Alan W (0/1)
Burrows, Jonathan (1/1)
Butterworth, Andrew (½/1)
Calvert, David Ian (1/1)
Cardini, Saverio (½/1)
Drazic, Sinisa (0/1)
Gorka, Carl (1/1)
Gosling, Brian (1/1)
Gourlay, Iain (0/1)
Grant, Alan (0/1)
Helbig, Paul (0/1)
Holmes, Robert (1/1)
Kirby, Peter J (0/1)
Konig, Derrick (1/1)
Lazarevic, Ljubica (1/1)
Murray, CV (½/1)
Obiamiwe, Paul (½/1)
Peters, Stephen G (0/1)
Poobalasingam, Peter (1/1)
Purdon, Colin (½/1)
Rose, Matthew (0/1)
Shaw, Kevin R (1/1)
Smith, Alan A (0/1)
Sowray, Peter John (0/1)
Talbot, Andrew R (1/1)
Trent, Alan M (1/1)
Wallace, Paul Anthony (0/1)
White, Ernest Michael (0/1)
Wilson, Alexandra (½/1)
Zhou, Yang Fan (0/1)
Openings played as White (38)
D37 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2086
Result:
4/5 = 80%
E12 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo:
1985
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2200
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:
2157.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B38 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Maroczy Bind, 6.Be3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4 Bg7 6.Be3)
Average Elo:
2369
Result:
0/2 = 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:
2147
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A57 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5)
Average Elo:
2024.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
2037
Result:
½/2 = 25%
D12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5)
Average Elo:
2176.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C10 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2010
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C40 King's Knight Opening (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C15 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4)
Average Elo:
2066
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D80 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E14 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.e3)
Average Elo:
2240
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A34 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1448
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D06 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
2253
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A56 Benoni Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5)
Average Elo:
2036
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2151
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A12 English with b3 (1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.b3)
Average Elo:
2013
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D32 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5)
Average Elo:
2131
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D24 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2036
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bf4)
Average Elo:
2035
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D27 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Bxc4 c5 6.O-O a6)
Average Elo:
2425
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E90 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2066
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A84 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
2063
Result:
0/1 = 0%
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:
2143
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System (1.d4 d6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo:
2065
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D41 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c5 5.cxd5)
Average Elo:
2160
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:
2311
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E15 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3)
Average Elo:
2251
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E64 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav System (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 c5)
Average Elo:
2167
Result:
½/1 = 50%
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:
1956
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:
1906
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Bb4)
Average Elo:
2196
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2028
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D08 Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5)
Average Elo:
1778
Result:
1/1 = 100%
Openings played as Black (36)
C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo:
1989
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
D07 Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2158
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C05 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2230.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
A01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack (1.b3)
Average Elo:
1705
Result:
2/2 = 100%
B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
2153
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E70 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo:
2089
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C10 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B12 Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6 2.d4)
Average Elo:
1648
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B10 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6)
Average Elo:
1568
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A60 Benoni Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6)
Average Elo:
2162
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A47 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo:
1488
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
1704
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C14 French, Classical (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.Bxe7 Qxe7)
Average Elo:
2257
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C24 Bishop's Opening (1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2066
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C22 Center Game (1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2112
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A12 English with b3 (1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.b3)
Average Elo:
2461
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2026
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3)
Average Elo:
2002
Result:
1/1 = 100%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
2027
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A09 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 d5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
2304
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D04 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D05 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2342
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C21 Center Game (1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C54 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C86 Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Qe2)
Average Elo:
2209
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C68 Ruy Lopez, Exchange (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6)
Average Elo:
2047
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C55 Two Knights Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2287
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2056
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C41 Philidor Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
1923
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A07 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3)
Average Elo:
2026
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C03 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2)
Average Elo:
2192
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo:
2276
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B09 Pirc, Austrian Attack (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4)
Average Elo:
2254
Result:
0/1 = 0%