Robert Rowley
Number of games in database: 55
Years covered: 1977 to 2009
Last FIDE rating: 2219
Highest rating achieved in database: 2324
Overall record: +11 -21 =23 (40.9%)*
   * 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 (10)      B51 B78 B32 B65 B97  Queen's Pawn Game (5)      D02 A46	With the Black pieces:  Caro-Kann (9)      B18 B19 B16 B10 B13

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   R Rowley vs Kudrin, 1981 1/2-1/2

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ROBERT ROWLEY (born Jan-12-1950) United States of America [what is this?] FIDE master and 11-time winner of the Arizona State Chess Championship, from 1971 to 2007.

page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 55  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. R Rowley vs T Weinberger   ½-½ 49 1977 Paul Masson Open B15 Caro-Kann 2. R Rowley vs Kudrin   ½-½ 32 1981 USA B78 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long 3. Suba vs R Rowley   ½-½ 61 1988 Hastings A09 Reti Opening 4. R Rowley vs Wojtkiewicz   ½-½ 38 1989 x D32 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch 5. R Rowley vs Browne ½-½ 129 1989 It (open) B99 Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line 6. Alburt vs R Rowley   1-0 23 1989 San Mateo (USA) D90 Grunfeld 7. R Rowley vs Judit Polgar   0-1 34 1989 USA B47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation 8. Chiburdanidze vs R Rowley   ½-½ 42 1989 World op B16 Caro-Kann, Bronstein-Larsen Variation 9. Wojtkiewicz vs R Rowley   0-1 68 1989 x D15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav 10. R Rowley vs Igor Ivanov   0-1 50 1989 USA op D02 Queen's Pawn Game 11. D Gurevich vs R Rowley 1-0 120 1990 New York op A17 English 12. R Rowley vs Bisguier   1-0 45 1990 It (open) C67 Ruy Lopez 13. R Rowley vs Silman   1-0 55 1990 World op - op section A46 Queen's Pawn Game 14. Igor Ivanov vs R Rowley   1-0 40 1990 Reno (USA) B12 Caro-Kann Defense 15. R Rowley vs G Orlov 0-1 43 1991 It (open) C14 French, Classical 16. Igor Ivanov vs R Rowley   ½-½ 55 1991 It (open) E16 Queen's Indian 17. R Rowley vs Ftacnik   0-1 39 1991 Reno B97 Sicilian, Najdorf 18. Ftacnik vs R Rowley   1-0 51 1991 Philadelphia E60 King's Indian Defense 19. Fedorowicz vs R Rowley   1-0 36 1992 Philadelphia (USA) C72 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O 20. J Benjamin vs R Rowley   1-0 66 1992 04, Philadelphia World op C66 Ruy Lopez 21. R Rowley vs D Gurevich   1-0 38 1992 Philadelphia World op B64 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack 22. R Rowley vs Shabalov   0-1 25 1992 Philadelphia World op B02 Alekhine's Defense 23. R Rowley vs K Shirazi   1-0 58 1992 Philadelphia (USA) B62 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer 24. R Rowley vs J Benjamin   ½-½ 21 1992 It (open) B32 Sicilian 25. J Benjamin vs R Rowley   1-0 42 1993 04, Philadelphia C69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 6.d4  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 55

Jun-29-11    wwall: The Rowley against Skipworth in this list is probably Reverend A.C. Rowley and not Robert Rowley of Arizona

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