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Robert Ciaffone

Number of games in database: 48
Years covered: 1981 to 2003
Last FIDE rating: 2118
Highest rating achieved in database: 2164
Overall record: +13 -28 =7 (34.4%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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A07 King's Indian Attack (6 games)
B32 Sicilian (3 games)
D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (3 games)
E94 King's Indian, Orthodox (3 games)
A09 Reti Opening (3 games)
E97 King's Indian (2 games)
A13 English (2 games)
A33 English, Symmetrical (2 games)
D34 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch (2 games)
E04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3 (2 games)

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ROBERT CIAFFONE
(born Dec-10-1940, died May-13-2022, 81 years old) United States of America

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Bob Ciaffone (born in Brooklyn, New York) was the author of Robert's Rules of Poker, and an American poker player, based in Saginaw, Michigan.

Wikipedia article: Bob Ciaffone

Last updated: 2023-11-12 23:15:13

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 page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 48  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. R Ciaffone vs J Tarjan  0-136198182nd US OpenA33 English, Symmetrical
2. R Ciaffone vs F Gabbara  1-059199293rd US OpenD34 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch
3. Fedorowicz vs R Ciaffone  1-020199293rd US OpenD30 Queen's Gambit Declined
4. R Ciaffone vs P Montgomery  1-067199293rd US OpenE95 King's Indian, Orthodox, 7...Nbd7, 8.Re1
5. R Levit vs R Ciaffone  1-039199293rd US OpenD48 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran
6. J N Sales vs R Ciaffone  1-0371994Memorial Day opE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
7. R Ciaffone vs P Moulin  ½-½401994Memorial Day opA33 English, Symmetrical
8. R Ciaffone vs G Orlov 0-1561994Reno opA15 English
9. L Altounian vs R Ciaffone  ½-½131996National OpenB22 Sicilian, Alapin
10. R Ciaffone vs T Wolski  0-1301996National OpenA41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6)
11. R Ciaffone vs R Frasco  1-0351996National OpenB04 Alekhine's Defense, Modern
12. R Ash vs R Ciaffone  ½-½581996Chicago OpenB32 Sicilian
13. R Ciaffone vs B Tyehimba  0-1321996Chicago OpenE94 King's Indian, Orthodox
14. R Ciaffone vs A Bisguier  0-1291996Chicago OpenA09 Reti Opening
15. N Ziane vs R Ciaffone  1-0381996Chicago OpenB32 Sicilian
16. G Sagalchik vs R Ciaffone  1-0401996North Bay OpenA07 King's Indian Attack
17. E Teodoro vs R Ciaffone  1-0591996North Bay OpenB32 Sicilian
18. R Ciaffone vs R Acker  1-0411996North Bay OpenA13 English
19. F Cabanas vs R Ciaffone  0-1501996North Bay OpenA07 King's Indian Attack
20. R Ciaffone vs N Fogarasi  ½-½401996North Bay OpenA13 English
21. R Ciaffone vs D Allan  0-1481996North Bay OpenA09 Reti Opening
22. P Boross-Harmer vs R Ciaffone  0-1411996North Bay OpenD02 Queen's Pawn Game
23. R Ciaffone vs B Kiviaho  1-0501996North Bay OpenA09 Reti Opening
24. A Balandin vs R Ciaffone  1-0251996North Bay OpenB20 Sicilian
25. R Ciaffone vs R Fischer  0-1261997US MastersD34 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch
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Apr-21-09  Marmot PFL: Robert Ciaffone 2201-Emory Tate 2438 Chicago 1998
1.Nf3 g6 2.e4 c5 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 Nc6 8.Qd2 Bd7 9.O-O-O Rc8 10.g4 Ne5 11.h4 a6 12.h5 Nxf3 13.Nxf3 Bxg4 14.h6 Bxf3 15.hxg7 Rg8 16.Bh3 Rc6 17.Bg2 Bxg2 18.Qxg2 Qa5 19.Kb1 Rxc3 20.Bd2 Rxc2 21.Kxc2 Qxa2 22.e5 Nd5 23.exd6 Kd7 24.Qh3 e6 25.Bc3 Qa4 26.Kb1 Qe4 27.Qd3 Nxc3 28.bxc3 Qxd3 29.Rxd3 Rxg7 30.Kc2 f5 31.Rb1 Kc8 32.d7 Rxd7 33.Rxd7 Kxd7 34.Rxb7 Kc6 35.Rxh7 g5 36.Ra7 g4 37.Rxa6 Kd5 38.Kd3 Ke5 39.c4 f4 40.Ra5 Kd6 41.Ke4 f3 42.c5 Kc6 43.Ra6 1-0
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