WIMHeather S Richards
AUS · FIDE ID 408697 · 48 tournament games since 2022
Standard
2081
#87 in AUS (active)
Rapid
2066
#58 in AUS (active)
Blitz
2097
#51 in AUS (active)
Score
35%
13 W · 8 D · 27 L
Opp. avg
2158
Last 48 games
Last game
2026-09-27
46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 1-25
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 88% of games (scores 41%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...d6 in 8 of 11 games (Pirc Defense), scoring 31%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d6 in 7 of 7 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 14%.
- Weak spot: Pirc Defense as Black, only 17% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 15% against higher-rated players, 71% against lower-rated.
Based on 48 over-the-board games (14 rapid · 9 classical · 7 blitz). 26 with White (40%), 22 with Black (30%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 23 | 41% |
| 1.e4 | 3 | 33% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Rapport-Jobava System | 16 | 53% |
| Rapport-Jobava System, with e6 | 2 | 50% |
| Pirc Defense | 2 | 0% |
| Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation, Alburt Defense | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (11 games)
| 1...d6 Pirc Defense | 8 | 31% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 3 | 33% |
Against 1.d4 (7 games)
| 1...d6 Queen's Pawn Game | 7 | 14% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Czech Defense | 6 | 33% |
| Indian Defense: Wade-Tartakower Defense | 4 | 50% |
| Pirc Defense | 3 | 17% |
| Rat Defense: English Rat | 2 | 0% |
| Lion Defense | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-27 | Anapaola S. Borda Rodas (2204) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 1-25 | ½ |
| 2026-09-26 | Rocio Contreras Suazo (1875) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 1-25 | ½ |
| 2026-09-25 | Miruna-Daria Lehaci (2282) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 1-25 | L |
| 2026-09-24 | Eglantina Shabanaj (1902) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 1-25 | W |
| 2026-09-21 | Lan Yao (2270) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 1-25 | L |
| 2026-09-19 | Gudrun Fanney Briem (1865) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 26-50 | W |
| 2026-09-18 | Bach Ngoc Thuy Duong (2098) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 1-25 | L |
| 2026-09-17 | Jooyeon Kim (1844) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 26-50 | W |
| 2026-06-20 | Sundar M. Shyam (2475) FIDE World Team Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2026 | Blitz | Pool B · blitz | L |
| 2026-06-20 | Tao Pang (2319) FIDE World Team Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2026 | Blitz | Pool B · blitz | L |
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