Born: | 1928 |
Results: | Win: 31.8% (321) Loss: 18.3% (184) Draw: 49.9% (503) Total:1008 |
White Results: | Win: 36.9% (185) Loss: 14.4% (72) Draw: 48.7% (244) Total:501 |
Black Results: | Win: 26.8% (136) Loss: 22.1% (112) Draw: 51.1% (259) Total:507 |
Active: | 1943 to 2000-09-04 |
Current Rating: | 2434 on 2014-04-01 |
Max Rating: | 2605 on 1973-07-01 |
FIDE ID: | 2000385 |
Country: | USA |
Most Frequent White Openings | |
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Opening | Played |
Sicilian Defense, Scheveningen Variation, Keres Attack | 16 (+6 -1 =9) |
Sicilian Defense, Najdorf Variation, English Attack | 15 (+5 -6 =4) |
King's Indian Defense, Fianchetto Variation, Immediate Fianchetto | 12 (+3 -3 =6) |
Spanish Game, Morphy Defense, Breyer Defense | 9 (+3 -1 =5) |
Sicilian Defense, Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation | 8 (+1 -0 =7) |
Spanish Game, Closed Variations, Breyer Defense | 7 (+2 -1 =4) |
Sicilian Defense, Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation | 7 (+4 -1 =2) |
Nimzo-Indian Defense, Three Knights Variation | 7 (+2 -0 =5) |
Sicilian Defense, Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation | 7 (+0 -2 =5) |
Spanish Game, Morphy Defense, Archangelsk Variation | 7 (+2 -0 =5) |
Most Frequent Black Openings | |
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Opening | Played |
King's Indian Defense, Saemisch Variation | 29 (+1 -10 =18) |
French Defense, Winawer Variation, Advance Variation | 11 (+5 -3 =3) |
King's Indian Defense, Orthodox Variation, Gligoric-Taimanov System | 9 (+3 -2 =4) |
King's Indian Defense, Fianchetto Variation, Yugoslav Variation | 9 (+3 -1 =5) |
English Opening, Symmetrical Variation, Symmetrical Variation | 8 (+2 -2 =4) |
King's Indian Defense, Saemisch Variation, Byrne Defense | 8 (+0 -0 =8) |
French Defense, Tarrasch Variation, Guimard Defense | 8 (+2 -1 =5) |
Sicilian Defense, Canal Attack | 8 (+1 -2 =5) |
Sicilian Defense, Najdorf Variation | 8 (+2 -4 =2) |
King's Indian Defense, Fianchetto Variation, Panno Variation | 7 (+1 -1 =5) |
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