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Julian Farrand

Number of games in database: 61
Years covered: 1952 to 2017
Last FIDE rating: 1943 (2054 rapid)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2124
Overall record: +17 -23 =21 (45.1%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (4 games)
B32 Sicilian (4 games)
D07 Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense (3 games)
A00 Uncommon Opening (3 games)
B33 Sicilian (2 games)
A04 Reti Opening (2 games)
A58 Benko Gambit (2 games)

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   🏆 World Senior Teams Championship (65+)
   A Stebbings vs J Farrand (May-01-17) 1/2-1/2
   D Moskovic vs J Farrand (2012) 1-0

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JULIAN FARRAND
(born Aug-13-1935, died Jul-17-2020, 84 years old) United Kingdom

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Last updated: 2023-10-18 10:58:35

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 page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 61  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. J Farrand vs B Cafferty  0-1281952BCF-chJC18 French, Winawer
2. Hardy vs J Farrand 0-1181956EnglandC57 Two Knights
3. J Farrand vs K B Richardson  0-1521968British ChampionshipA88 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with c6
4. M V Lambshire vs J Farrand 0-1521968British ChampionshipA04 Reti Opening
5. J Farrand vs F Parr  0-1301968British ChampionshipA10 English
6. G Botterill vs J Farrand  0-1291968British ChampionshipB31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation
7. J Farrand vs Golombek  1-0331968British ChampionshipA16 English
8. L Tate vs J Farrand  ½-½431968British ChampionshipB00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening
9. J Farrand vs M Basman  0-1401968British ChampionshipA22 English
10. V Knox vs J Farrand  ½-½321968British ChampionshipB32 Sicilian
11. J Farrand vs M H Horton 0-1361968British ChampionshipE73 King's Indian
12. A Whiteley vs J Farrand  1-0421968British ChampionshipA58 Benko Gambit
13. R H Watson vs J Farrand ½-½261968British ChampionshipB21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4
14. L Barden vs J Farrand  0-1311970Islington OpenA42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System
15. C Pritchett vs J Farrand  ½-½471971British ChampionshipB32 Sicilian
16. J Farrand vs J Penrose  ½-½591971British ChampionshipA36 English
17. L Blackstock vs J Farrand  ½-½441971British ChampionshipB30 Sicilian
18. J Farrand vs A H Perkins  ½-½171971British ChampionshipA00 Uncommon Opening
19. N J Kalton vs J Farrand  ½-½321971British ChampionshipA07 King's Indian Attack
20. J Farrand vs E J Holt  ½-½411971British ChampionshipA00 Uncommon Opening
21. F Parr vs J Farrand  ½-½531971British ChampionshipA36 English
22. P H Clarke vs J Farrand  ½-½201971British ChampionshipA42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System
23. J Farrand vs M Macdonald-Ross  0-1431971British ChampionshipE67 King's Indian, Fianchetto
24. J Farrand vs D M Wise  0-1331971British ChampionshipB07 Pirc
25. J Farrand vs W A Linton  1-0231971British ChampionshipA00 Uncommon Opening
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Kibitzer's Corner
Sep-16-12
Premium Chessgames Member
  GrahamClayton: Farrand is a former Professor of Law at Manchester University. He has also held senior government positions such as Law Commissioner, Insurance Ombudsman and Pensions Ombudsman. He has also written a novel called "Love at All Risks".
Sep-16-12  pawn to QB4: Still playing - I last saw him turning out in the 4NCL. For a team called "Barbican Youth".
Jul-07-18
Premium Chessgames Member
  perfidious: <pawn to QB4: Still playing - I last saw (Dr Farrand) turning out in the 4NCL. For a team called "Barbican Youth".>

Lovely.

The gap in games from 1976 to 2012 has got to be the longest I have seen in a player here.

Jul-21-20
Premium Chessgames Member
  Eggman: GM Short has just tweeted that Dr. Farrand, a "very nice man", has passed away.

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