Last move 30d ago Bio
I have been playing on this site for a number of years. My play is up and down — mostly down. I retired in 2015 after nearly 50 years in the newspaper business. Chess and reading are two of my favorite pastimes in retirement.
Rating Trend
Rated Won / Drawn / Lost
All Rated
4715 games
As White
2345 games
As Black
2370 games
Stats
- Games Played
- 4828
- Rated
- 4715
- Won
- 2140
- Lost
- 2436
- Drawn
- 252
- In Progress
- 3
- All Moves
- 166289
- Moves This Month
- 0
- Tourn. Entry Rating
- 978
- Vacation rem' 2025
- 36 days
Rated Color
All
4715 games
Won
2077 games
Lost
2386 games
Drawn
252 games
Rated Timeouts
Won
249 games
Lost
166 games
Historical
| Highest Rating | 1023 | 1051 | 1302 |
| Average Rating | 978 | 992 | 1161 |
| Lowest Rating | 905 | 905 | 837 |
| Opponent Average Rating | 1272 | 1259 | 1196 |
| Games Rated | 20 | 42 | 616 | 90 days | 1 Year | 5 Years |
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Affiliated Clans
| Clan Details | Challenges | Games | Points | Name |  |  Last | Won | Lost | Drawn | Won | Lost | Drawn | Net | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Clan 'n FodderAnyone for Scrabble? | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Affiliated Clubs
frequent, varied tourneys; great people. come join us! You must be a subscriber to join as only subscribers can play in our tournaments (site rules not club rules). You will also need to have a permanent rating (completed 20 rated games).
- Members
- 98
- Tournaments
- 7172
- Formed
Fast and slow paced. Thematic tournaments for those who wish to explore openings and gambits.
- Members
- 77
- Tournaments
- 29
- Formed
Tournament Victories
- Tournament
- 2021 July Super-semi's on speed 800-1301
- Private
- Tournament
- 2020 December Tetrarch Longhaul 18 635-1436
- Private
- Tournament
- 2020 December 2020 #1235 Nov regular higher rated 1225-1516
- Private
- Tournament
- 2020 November one/seven
- Private
- Tournament
- 2020 November 2020 #1205 Nov regular 600-1301
- Private
- Tournament
- 2020 November 2020 #1203 Nov triads 600-1501
- Private
- Tournament
- 2020 November 2020 #1195 Nov regular 600-1296
- Private
- Tournament
- 2020 November 2020 #1192 Nov regular lower rated 600-1171
- Private
- Tournament
- 2020 November 2020 #1184 Nov regular 600-1291
- Private
- Tournament
- 2020 November 2020 #1128 Nov octet 605-1296
- Private
- Tournament
- 2018 October Octet III 1165-1255
- Public
- Tournament
- 2018 March 2018 March Quentin Taratino birthday 600-1496
- Private
- Tournament
- 2018 March 2018 March new band 3 1205-1401
- Private
- Tournament
- 2017 May 2017 May welcome aravor to club
- Private
- Tournament
- 2016 September Octet II 1320-1375
- Public
- Tournament
- 2016 April Octet II 1350-1375
- Public
- Tournament
- 2016 March 2016 March Spring Longer
- Private
- Tournament
- 2016 March 2016 March Spring Sprint
- Private
- Tournament
- 2016 March 2016 March Everything you think is wrong day
- Private
- Tournament
- 2012 November Banded Octet VI 1400-1450
- Public
- Tournament
- 2012 May MUTI PLAIN VANILLA KNOCKOUT 600-1526
- Private
- Tournament
- 2008 August Octet I 1300-1350
- Public
- Tournament
- 2008 March Octet I 1100-1150
- Public
- Tournament
- 2008 February Banded Threesomes III 0-1200
- Public
- Tournament
- 2008 February Banded Threesomes II 0-1200
- Public
- User Id
- #81299
- Joined
- 10 Jun 04
- Last Daily Move
- 30d
- Last Live Game
- -
- Vacation Remaining
- 36 days
Awards
4715 rated games
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No ladder entered
Notes
Moves This Month is the number of moves made since the 1st of the month.
Highest Rating excludes provisional (first 20) games.
Tournament Entry Rating is calculated by the formula (CurrentRating + HighestRating) / 2.
The entry rating will never drop to more than 100 points below your Highest Rating.
Rated stats are updated within 24 hours of the last completed rated game.
Last refreshed on 03 Sep 25.