Tony Palmer
Number of games in database: 50
Years covered: 1983 to 2009
Current FIDE rating: 2217
Overall record: +30 -6 =14 (74.0%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

Most played openings

C05		French, Tarrasch (5 games)
C34		King's Gambit Accepted (4 games)
C77		Ruy Lopez (3 games)
C50		Giuoco Piano (3 games)
B90		Sicilian, Najdorf (2 games)
C48		Four Knights (2 games)
B03		Alekhine's Defense (2 games)
C45		Scotch Game (2 games)
C24		Bishop's Opening (2 games)

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TONY PALMER (born Nov-19-1967) United States of America [what is this?] Tony Palmer plays chess and hails from Michigan. He was born on November 19th.

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 50  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. M Everett vs T Palmer 0-1 25 1983 Motor City Open C34 King's Gambit Accepted 2. G Turner vs T Palmer   ½-½ 37 1983 Motor City Open E50 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Nf3, without ...d5 3. B Finegold vs T Palmer ½-½ 54 1983 Ann Arbor Victory Tournament A07 King's Indian Attack 4. D Riggins vs T Palmer 0-1 41 1983 Motor City Open C50 Giuoco Piano 5. J Wygrecki vs T Palmer 0-1 33 1983 Michigan High School Team Championship C34 King's Gambit Accepted 6. T Palmer vs L Maring 1-0 29 1984 Michigan Open C62 Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense 7. T Palmer vs R Mateo 0-1 31 1986 Pan-Am Intercollegiate Team Championship B23 Sicilian, Closed 8. T Palmer vs S Burtman 1-0 41 1986 Pan-Am Intercollegiate Team Championship B03 Alekhine's Defense 9. T Palmer vs R Present 1-0 30 1986 Pan-Am Intercollegiate Team Championship B12 Caro-Kann Defense 10. T Palmer vs E Feldman 1-0 23 1986 Pan-Am Intercollegiate Team Championship B03 Alekhine's Defense 11. T Palmer vs F Lindsay ½-½ 24 1988 Ann Arbor Super Tornado C05 French, Tarrasch 12. T Palmer vs N M Abbasi 1-0 44 1988 Ann Arbor Super Tornado B34 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto 13. T Palmer vs D Levine 1-0 39 1989 US Open C76 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation 14. S Andrews vs T Palmer   1-0 50 1990 Michigan Open A62 Benoni, Fianchetto Variation 15. T Palmer vs M Noble   ½-½ 64 1990 Pan-American Championship C00 French Defense 16. T Palmer vs K Noren 1-0 26 1990 Michigan Open C06 French, Tarrasch 17. R Avery vs T Palmer   1-0 32 1990 Michigan Open E33 Nimzo-Indian, Classical 18. T Palmer vs V Wilson 1-0 55 1990 Michigan Open C77 Ruy Lopez 19. J Sena vs T Palmer 0-1 33 1990 Pan-American Championship C80 Ruy Lopez, Open 20. E Freedman vs T Palmer 0-1 33 1991 Pan-American Championship C34 King's Gambit Accepted 21. Maz Badii vs T Palmer ½-½ 50 1991 Pan-American Championship C50 Giuoco Piano 22. T Palmer vs M Munian 1-0 45 1992 Pan-American Championship B90 Sicilian, Najdorf 23. T Palmer vs B Rogers 1-0 35 1998 US Amateur North C05 French, Tarrasch 24. T Palmer vs W Surlow 1-0 19 1998 US Amateur Championship Playoff C05 French, Tarrasch 25. Tom Ward vs T Palmer   0-1 39 1999 Michigan Open C24 Bishop's Opening  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 50    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2) | Palmer wins | Palmer loses

< Earlier Kibitzing  · PAGE 10 OF 12 ·  Later Kibitzing > Jul-09-08    ahmadov: My most difficult opponent! Jul-09-08    brankat: <ahmadov> One's most difficult opponent is always one's own self :-) Chess-wise and otherwise. Jul-09-08    ahmadov: <brankat> LOL Then I should change this guy's status for myself :-) Jul-16-08    wolfmaster: Let's all play guess the year tpstar was born! I'll be first: 1987! Sep-11-08    ravel5184: 1979! Sep-11-08    monopole2313: Maybe 1965. Oct-11-08    just a kid: How come you keep your year of birth secret tpstar? Oct-12-08    tpstar: You'll understand better when you're just an adult. :-) My biography has traditionally been "Tony Palmer plays chess" and the rest is just fluffy filler. Oct-12-08    Benzol: <tpstar> Is the fluffy filler bit untrue? Oct-12-08    tpstar: <Benzol> I love the fluffy filler. =) Oct-12-08    tpstar: How to Improve = http://www.westmichiganchess.com/au... The Fork Trick 1 = http://www.westmichiganchess.com/au... The Fork Trick 2 = http://www.westmichiganchess.com/au... The Fork Trick 3 = http://www.westmichiganchess.com/au... Nov-19-08    brankat: Happy Birthday Tony! I just realized You're related to Capablanca! Should have known :-) Best wishes! Nov-19-08    Annie K.: Happy Birthday, doc! :) Nov-19-08    malthrope: Hey Tony! I just added 2 & 2 together and realized that you are the <tpstar> :) Happy Birthday Tony! and many more... ;) PS: Your classic post on page 238 - <<chessgames.com> I hate to break such bad news to you, but you have indeed fallen out of the Top 40 kibitzers here...> literally had me in stitches! ;) Nov-19-08    moronovich: Happy birthday ,Tony , with many more to come! Nov-19-08    Benzol: Happy Birthday Tony. One of these days we'll find out what year it is. :) Nov-19-08    Stonehenge: Well, it says the year 0 in his bio :) Happy Birthday! Nov-19-08    chessgames.com: Happy birthday to the good doctor. -- The Chessgames Staff Nov-19-08    WannaBe: Let me also wish you a happy boithday, Doc! Nov-19-08    suenteus po 147: Felicitous birthday wishes to you, <tpstar>! Nov-19-08    Resignation Trap: Happy birthday, Tony! <Benzol> I know what year it was, but the only thing I'm revealing here is that I'm more than one day older than he is! Nov-19-08    Silverstrike: Happy Birthday! :) Nov-20-08    tpstar: Thanks everyone for the nice birthday wishes. :-) Tactics Set: Fork 1 = http://www.westmichiganchess.com/au... Dec-07-08    tpstar: Tactics Set: Mating Net 1 = http://www.westmichiganchess.com/au... Tactics Set: Pin 1 = http://www.westmichiganchess.com/au... Tactics Set: Trapping 1 = http://www.westmichiganchess.com/au... Tactics Set: Knight Fork 1 = http://www.westmichiganchess.com/au... Dec-31-08    tpstar: 2008 = "Baby Talk" "Caught In the Game" "Dance Wit' Me" "Diamonds" "Kiss Them For Me" "Let's Groove" "Love Potion #9" "Missionary Man" "Once In a Lifetime" "Some Like It Hot" "Why Pt. 2" Jump directly to page #   (enter number from 1 to 12) < Earlier Kibitzing  · PAGE 10 OF 12 ·  Later Kibitzing >

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