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Roger R Smith

Number of games in database: 11
Years covered: 1970 to 1972
Overall record: +1 -5 =5 (31.8%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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ROGER R SMITH
United Kingdom

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Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. Miles vs R R Smith 1-0261970Islington Junior AB13 Caro-Kann, Exchange
2. R Johannes vs R R Smith  1-0411970Islington Junior AB14 Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack
3. R R Smith vs R Bellin  ½-½241970Islington Junior AA04 Reti Opening
4. M Stean vs R R Smith  ½-½351970Islington Junior AB14 Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack
5. R R Smith vs R O'Kelly  ½-½291970Islington Junior AB36 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto
6. Nunn vs R R Smith 1-0161970Islington Junior AB12 Caro-Kann Defense
7. R R Smith vs R Moberly  1-0411970Islington Junior AA09 Reti Opening
8. S Mariotti vs R R Smith  1-0541970Islington Junior AA01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack
9. T Robbins vs R R Smith  ½-½271971Varsity Oxford-CambridgeB06 Robatsch
10. T Robbins vs R R Smith  1-0351972Varsity Oxford-CambridgeA01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack
11. R R Smith vs R Emerson  ½-½311972Surrey TrophyE93 King's Indian, Petrosian System
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Kibitzer's Corner
Aug-30-20
Premium Chessgames Member
  perfidious: Had never heard of this player, but that lineup he faced in the Islington event would go on to great distinction: one IM and four grandmaster titles amongst them.
Aug-30-20
Premium Chessgames Member
  Stonehenge: Probably Roger Rance Smith.

I think this is him:

https://www.math.tamu.edu/~roger.sm...

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