Leighton Williams
Number of games in database: 34
Years covered: 1992 to 2006
Last FIDE rating: 2402
Overall record: +11 -15 =8 (44.1%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:  Sicilian (4)      B89 B84 B87 B86	With the Black pieces:  Sicilian (6)      B40 B89 B25 B23 B22

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   L Williams vs V Grechihin, 2002 1-0

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LEIGHTON WILLIAMS (born Feb-23-1977) United Kingdom [what is this?] International Master from Wales. He also has an account here: User: Leighton Williams. Welsh champion in 2000, 2005 and 2008 (=James E Cobb).

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 34  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. L Williams vs G Morris   ½-½ 40 1992 WLS-ch B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 2. Hebden vs L Williams   1-0 29 1995 British ch D02 Queen's Pawn Game 3. M Sjoberg vs L Williams   1-0 35 1996 EUCup Gr4 E73 King's Indian 4. L Williams vs B Abramovic   0-1 51 1996 EUCup Gr4 E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical 5. L Williams vs L Roos   ½-½ 26 1996 EUCup Gr4 A95 Dutch, Stonewall 6. L Williams vs T Gelashvili   0-1 26 1997 Ikaria op A41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6) 7. Z Kozul vs L Williams   1-0 55 2000 34th Olympiad E98 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1 8. I White vs L Williams 0-1 17 2001 WLS-ch B22 Sicilian, Alapin 9. M Belli Pino vs L Williams   ½-½ 22 2002 Bled Olympiad B40 Sicilian 10. L Williams vs D Sharavdorj   ½-½ 54 2002 Bled Olympiad E92 King's Indian 11. L Williams vs E Dervishi   0-1 51 2002 Bled Olympiad D50 Queen's Gambit Declined 12. L Williams vs V Grechihin 1-0 31 2002 Bled Olympiad C00 French Defense 13. A Aleksandrov vs L Williams 1-0 40 2002 Bled Olympiad E00 Queen's Pawn Game 14. Harikrishna vs L Williams   ½-½ 45 2002 Bled Olympiad E21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights 15. E Dervishi vs L Williams   ½-½ 57 2004 36th Olympiad B89 Sicilian 16. L Williams vs R Frick   ½-½ 60 2004 36th Olympiad D53 Queen's Gambit Declined 17. L Williams vs Baburin 0-1 39 2004 36th Olympiad B03 Alekhine's Defense 18. Kiril Georgiev vs L Williams   1-0 55 2004 36th Olympiad A40 Queen's Pawn Game 19. A Ramirez vs L Williams   1-0 50 2004 36th Olympiad B23 Sicilian, Closed 20. S Kawuma vs L Williams   0-1 62 2004 36th Olympiad B07 Pirc 21. L Williams vs G Van der Stricht   0-1 52 2004 36th Olympiad B86 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack 22. L Williams vs Ermenkov 0-1 36 2004 36th Olympiad B89 Sicilian 23. J Bourne vs L Williams   0-1 34 2004 Wales Fishguard op C33 King's Gambit Accepted 24. L Williams vs T Thamtavatvorn   1-0 20 2004 36th Olympiad C16 French, Winawer 25. O De la Riva Aguado vs L Williams 1-0 15 2004 36th Olympiad B40 Sicilian  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 34

May-29-06    pawn to QB4: Anyone from Wales following the performance of this man at the Olympiad? After 8 rounds he's by a long way scoring the top rating performance by a British player or an IM from anywhere. Feb-21-07    BIDMONFA: Leighton Williams WILLIAMS, Leighton http://www.bidmonfa.com/williams_le... _

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