Player profile

Taylor, Richard

Standard: 1853 Rapid: 1906 Blitz: 0 (last updated 2026-10-02)
FIDE ID: 4301927 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: NZL Sex: M Birth Year: 1948 Age: 78
Title: CM Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 4 Wins: 1 (25%) Draws: 0 (0%) Losses: 3 (75%)
Dossier

4 of 4 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 79.8%
Opened e4: 2/2
Castled kingside: 4Same-side castling: 3Opposite-side castling: 1
Played in the center: 2Fianchettoed queenside: 1Played on the queenside: 1Fianchettoed kingside: 1Played on the kingside: 1
Isolated pawn: 4Active pieces: 2Initiated exchanges: 2Missed tactics: 2Space advantage: 1Avoided exchanges: 1Backward pawn: 1Played gambits: 1Sacrificed material: 1
Openings

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As White 2 games 0W 0D 2L
French Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Tarrasch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Guimard Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Sicilian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Kalashnikov Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
As Black 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Wade-Tartakower Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Blunders Top 4 of 22

This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?

2026.07.17 · 51. Rd1 (−55.7% win chance) 0-1
McLaren, Leonard J
Taylor, Richard
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2026.07.17 · 57. g4 (−53.9% win chance) 0-1
McLaren, Leonard J
Taylor, Richard
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2026.07.17 · 52. Bb7 (−22% win chance) 0-1
McLaren, Leonard J
Taylor, Richard
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2026.07.18 · 14. Qe2 (−18.4% win chance) 0-1
Dowden, R.A. Tony
Taylor, Richard
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Games Showing all 4 games
Date Event Round Color Opponent Result Accuracy % First moves