Bates, Richard A (FIDE ID: 403555 )

Bates, Richard A has 1027 games recorded in this archive, with direct access to game pages and PGN downloads. Bates, Richard A is currently 47 years old. Bates, Richard A represents ENG. Bates, Richard A holds the IM title. Bates, Richard A's current rating is 2286. Among active players, Bates, Richard A is ranked #4639 in the world and #75 in ENG. In practical play, frequent openings include Queen's Indian, Sicilian: Najdorf Variation.

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Federation ENG
Title IM
Latest Rating: 2286

Performance Statistics

As White (511 Games)
43.84% 33.66% 22.50%
TOP BLACK OPENINGS
E15
5W / 14D / 5L
24 Games
E62
12W / 7D / 4L
23 Games
E11
7W / 12D / 4L
23 Games
As Black (516 Games)
37.60% 34.88% 27.52%
TOP WHITE OPENINGS
B90
21W / 9D / 16L
46 Games
B22
17W / 10D / 3L
30 Games
E94
7W / 11D / 8L
26 Games

Game List (1027 Games)

Round 3: Rendle, Thomas E - Bates, Richard A
2026.01.10 Fide Verified
IM Rendle, Thomas E (2372)
IM Bates, Richard A (2286)
Result 1-0
Opening B40
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Round 2: Speelman, Jon S - Bates, Richard A
2025.11.02 Fide Verified
GM Speelman, Jon S (2495)
IM Bates, Richard A (2286)
Result 1-0
Opening A17
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Round 1: Bates, Richard A - Yoon, Jacob D
2025.11.01 Fide Verified
IM Bates, Richard A (2286)
CM Yoon, Jacob D (2259)
Result 1-0
Opening E15
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40th ECC Open 2025
2025.10.25 Fide Verified
IM Bates, Richard A (2286)
IM Sjodahl, Pontus (2404)
Result 1-0
Opening E06
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40th ECC Open 2025
2025.10.21 Fide Verified
IM Bates, Richard A (2286)
IM Knuedel, Torben (2379)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening E10
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Round 1: Bates, Richard A - Nogerbek, Kazybek
2025.10.19 Fide Verified
IM Bates, Richard A (2286)
GM Nogerbek, Kazybek (2513)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening E68
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