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Edward Rains

Number of games in database: 41
Years covered: 2011 to 2023
Last FIDE rating: 2006 (1966 rapid, 1947 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2053
Overall record: +19 -17 =5 (52.4%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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B23 Sicilian, Closed (9 games)
B27 Sicilian (4 games)
A20 English (3 games)
E63 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation (3 games)
B32 Sicilian (2 games)
C01 French, Exchange (2 games)
B01 Scandinavian (2 games)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 130th New Zealand Congress
   E Rains vs E Moradiabadi (Jan-10-23) 1/2-1/2
   R J Dive vs E Rains (Jan-09-23) 0-1
   E Rains vs M D Sole (Jan-08-23) 1-0
   L McLaren vs E Rains (Jan-07-23) 1/2-1/2
   D Gong vs E Rains (Jan-06-23) 1-0

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EDWARD RAINS
(born 1994) New Zealand

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Candidate Master

Last updated: 2019-08-20 09:59:15

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 page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 41  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. P Garbett vs E Rains  1-0342011North Island ChB27 Sicilian
2. R W Smith vs E Rains  1-0372011North Island ChB27 Sicilian
3. P Garbett vs E Rains  1-0452014New Zealand ChampionshipB32 Sicilian
4. E Rains vs M Meyer  1-0292014New Zealand ChampionshipE73 King's Indian
5. W Li vs E Rains  1-0662014New Zealand ChampionshipA20 English
6. E Rains vs L Nicholls 1-0342014New Zealand ChampionshipC45 Scotch Game
7. G Morrell vs E Rains  1-0352014New Zealand ChampionshipA20 English
8. B Lim vs E Rains  ½-½732014New Zealand ChampionshipB32 Sicilian
9. E Rains vs T Rains 1-0522014New Zealand ChampionshipB23 Sicilian, Closed
10. E Rains vs H Bennett 1-0302014New Zealand ChampionshipA52 Budapest Gambit
11. R W Smith vs E Rains  1-0382014New Zealand ChampionshipB20 Sicilian
12. E Rains vs N Croad 0-1452015New Zealand OpenB23 Sicilian, Closed
13. W F Forster vs E Rains  0-1352015New Zealand OpenA45 Queen's Pawn Game
14. B Le Roy vs E Rains  ½-½512015New Zealand OpenB27 Sicilian
15. E Rains vs R W Smith  ½-½422015New Zealand OpenB23 Sicilian, Closed
16. A Krstev vs E Rains  1-0482015New Zealand OpenD86 Grunfeld, Exchange
17. A Fier vs E Rains  1-0352016New Zealand OpenB27 Sicilian
18. E Rains vs S Watharow  0-1412016New Zealand OpenB23 Sicilian, Closed
19. V Punsalan vs E Rains  0-1532016New Zealand OpenA40 Queen's Pawn Game
20. E Rains vs L R Jackson 1-0232016New Zealand OpenB03 Alekhine's Defense
21. T Koop vs E Rains  1-0602016New Zealand OpenA05 Reti Opening
22. E Rains vs H Bennett 1-0302016New Zealand OpenB01 Scandinavian
23. M McNabb vs E Rains  0-1282016New Zealand OpenA15 English
24. E Rains vs M Drummond  0-1602016New Zealand OpenC01 French, Exchange
25. K Y Chan vs E Rains  0-1442016New Zealand OpenE63 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation
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