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Simon Knott

Number of games in database: 389
Years covered: 1977 to 2014
Last FIDE rating: 2326
Highest rating achieved in database: 2390
Overall record: +125 -105 =158 (52.6%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 1 exhibition game, blitz/rapid, odds game, etc. is excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 King's Indian (41) 
    E94 E98 E91
 English (32) 
    A10 A17 A15 A16 A13
 English, 1 c4 e5 (23) 
    A28 A21 A29 A27 A25
 English, 1 c4 c5 (16) 
    A30 A34 A36 A33 A38
 Slav (14) 
    D12 D19 D11 D15
 Reti System (12) 
    A04
With the Black pieces:
 French Defense (79) 
    C05 C18 C07 C02 C17
 Grunfeld (55) 
    D85 D87 D78 D91 D86
 French Winawer (32) 
    C18 C17 C15 C19
 French Tarrasch (30) 
    C05 C07
 English (22) 
    A16 A15 A10
 Queen's Pawn Game (8) 
    A45 D02
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   S Knott vs D M Adams, 2004 1-0
   S Knott vs D King, 2006 1/2-1/2
   A Jaunooby vs S Knott, 2012 0-1
   M Orr vs S Knott, 1986 1/2-1/2
   S Knott vs S Gordon, 2013 1/2-1/2
   S Knott vs S Gordon, 2009 1/2-1/2

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   GLC Masters (1986)
   British Championship (1996)
   British Championship (2005)
   Hastings 2012/13 (2012)
   British Championship (1978)
   British Championship (2007)
   British Championship (1980)
   Hastings 2011/12 (2011)
   British Championship (1979)
   British Championship (1998)
   British Championship (2000)
   British Championship (1983)
   British Championship (1985)
   British Championship (1999)
   British Championship (2013)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 Hastings 2013/14
   Z Rahman vs S Knott (Jan-05-14) 1-0
   K Arkell vs S Knott (Jan-04-14) 1/2-1/2
   S Knott vs M Fernandez (Jan-03-14) 1-0
   J Wegerle vs S Knott (Jan-02-14) 1-0
   S Knott vs G Flear (Jan-01-14) 1/2-1/2

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SIMON KNOTT
(born Oct-19-1958, 66 years old) United Kingdom

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International Master

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 page 1 of 16; games 1-25 of 389  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. Romanishin vs S Knott  0-1221977Simul, 30bD50 Queen's Gambit Declined
2. S Knott vs S Taulbut  0-14219771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenE91 King's Indian
3. S Knott vs R Bailey  ½-½3619771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenE98 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1
4. S Knott vs P Barasi  0-1331978Aaronson MastersA27 English, Three Knights System
5. S Knott vs T Harding  1-0341978Aaronson MastersA34 English, Symmetrical
6. B Baczynskyj vs S Knott  0-1221978Aaronson MastersC17 French, Winawer, Advance
7. G Botterill vs S Knott  0-1281978Evening Standard Congress OpenC05 French, Tarrasch
8. S Knott vs Speelman 0-1351978British ChampionshipA13 English
9. P M Giulian vs S Knott 0-1351978British ChampionshipD74 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O
10. S Knott vs G D Lee 0-1541978British ChampionshipA18 English, Mikenas-Carls
11. W A Linton vs S Knott  0-1461978British ChampionshipC18 French, Winawer
12. S Knott vs A P Ashby  ½-½311978British ChampionshipA29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto
13. W N Watson vs S Knott  1-0371978British ChampionshipC15 French, Winawer
14. S Knott vs V Knox  0-1521978British ChampionshipA27 English, Three Knights System
15. D B Pritchard vs S Knott  0-1551978British ChampionshipA07 King's Indian Attack
16. S Knott vs C Morrison  1-0501978British ChampionshipA21 English
17. G Botterill vs S Knott  ½-½531978British ChampionshipE62 King's Indian, Fianchetto
18. S Knott vs M Corden  1-0241978British ChampionshipA16 English
19. M J Freeman vs S Knott 1-03819782nd Lloyds Bank Masters OpenD84 Grunfeld, Grunfeld Gambit Accepted
20. S Knott vs L D Evans  0-14419782nd Lloyds Bank Masters OpenA19 English, Mikenas-Carls, Sicilian Variation
21. S Knott vs D Friedgood  0-1491979Aaronson MastersA29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto
22. S Knott vs J I Century  1-0361979Aaronson MastersA99 Dutch, Ilyin-Genevsky Variation with b3
23. I Wells vs S Knott  ½-½621979British ChampionshipC05 French, Tarrasch
24. S Knott vs D J Strauss  ½-½691979British ChampionshipD32 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch
25. R Britton vs S Knott  1-0421979British ChampionshipC19 French, Winawer, Advance
 page 1 of 16; games 1-25 of 389  PGN Download
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