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Keith Ruxton

Number of games in database: 98
Years covered: 1988 to 2024
Last FIDE rating: 2278 (2289 rapid, 2323 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2325
Overall record: +34 -42 =22 (45.9%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 Sicilian (12) 
    B81 B72 B23 B33 B73
 Ruy Lopez (6) 
    C61 C63 C91 C73 C77
 French Defense (6) 
    C05 C07 C15
 Sicilian Scheveningen (5) 
    B81
 Reti System (5) 
    A04
 French Tarrasch (5) 
    C05 C07
With the Black pieces:
 King's Indian (15) 
    E67 E92 E73 E70 E61
 Caro-Kann (12) 
    B18 B13 B10 B12
 French Defense (8) 
    C05 C02 C00 C16 C18
 Sicilian (4) 
    B90 B93 B92 B23
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NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   111th Scottish Championship (2004)
   Edinburgh Open (1989)
   European Junior Championship 1989/90 (1989)
   Oakham Young Masters (1990)
   European Junior Championship 1990/91 (1990)
   British Championship (1989)
   World Junior Championship (1989)
   Gibraltar Masters (2007)
   European Team Championship (2007)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 Edinburgh Chess League
   S G Cooke vs K Ruxton (Jan-31-24) 0-1

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KEITH RUXTON
(born Jul-13-1970, 54 years old) United Kingdom

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FIDE Master from Scotland.

Last updated: 2024-02-01 19:39:34

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 page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 98  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. K Ruxton vs S Lalic  0-1321988Edinburgh OpenC05 French, Tarrasch
2. P M Giulian vs K Ruxton  1-0631988Edinburgh OpenE70 King's Indian
3. A Sommerfeld vs K Ruxton  ½-½521988Edinburgh OpenB12 Caro-Kann Defense
4. K Ruxton vs P Hampton  0-1541988Edinburgh OpenB81 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack
5. K Ruxton vs T Dempsey ½-½1141988Edinburgh OpenB81 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack
6. D Hassabis vs K Ruxton  0-1461988Edinburgh OpenB10 Caro-Kann
7. K Ruxton vs R Viatte  ½-½321988Edinburgh OpenB09 Pirc, Austrian Attack
8. L Cooper vs K Ruxton  ½-½231988Edinburgh OpenA01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack
9. J Grant vs K Ruxton  1-0581988Edinburgh OpenA13 English
10. C Pritchett vs K Ruxton  0-1601989Edinburgh OpenE98 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1
11. K Ruxton vs S Knott  1-0551989Edinburgh OpenC05 French, Tarrasch
12. C McNab vs K Ruxton  ½-½591989Edinburgh OpenA29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto
13. K Ruxton vs R M McKay  0-1401989Edinburgh OpenB32 Sicilian
14. S Lalic vs K Ruxton  ½-½851989Edinburgh OpenB13 Caro-Kann, Exchange
15. K Ruxton vs P M Giulian  0-1511989Edinburgh OpenB03 Alekhine's Defense
16. S Cullip vs K Ruxton  ½-½401989Edinburgh OpenB18 Caro-Kann, Classical
17. K Ruxton vs M Lyell  ½-½501989Edinburgh OpenC63 Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense
18. S Jackson vs K Ruxton  ½-½221989Edinburgh OpenB18 Caro-Kann, Classical
19. G Hernandez Guerrero vs K Ruxton  1-0401989World Junior ChampionshipB18 Caro-Kann, Classical
20. M Ulybin vs K Ruxton  1-0551989World Junior ChampionshipB18 Caro-Kann, Classical
21. K Ruxton vs L Y Hsu 0-1131989World Junior ChampionshipB01 Scandinavian
22. J M Cadena vs K Ruxton  0-1211989World Junior ChampionshipB18 Caro-Kann, Classical
23. K Ruxton vs J P Torres Baldeon  1-0301989World Junior ChampionshipC73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense
24. D Rodriguez Portela vs K Ruxton  1-0371989World Junior ChampionshipB18 Caro-Kann, Classical
25. K Ruxton vs V Miguel Lago  ½-½421989World Junior ChampionshipB13 Caro-Kann, Exchange
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Kibitzer's Corner
Oct-26-08  Silverstrike: Keith Ruxton is a Scottish FM.
Nov-03-08  Silverstrike: I was absolutely trashed by FM ruxton at a recent tournament, he was gracious and polite and analyzed the game with me.
Feb-22-15  Tolson61: I worked with Keith a few years back. Nice guy. Never played him at chess though.

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