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ID: 4307470

Richie Christie

FIDE ratings

1,797Classical
1,822Rapid
1,809Blitz

Performance

50 games
28% Win
40% Draw
32% Loss

Richie Christie's playing style

Overall score:48%14W 20D 16L over 50 games
Best with 1.d4 as White:53%in 17 games
Strongest in classical:43%in 37 games
Steady recent form:53%8W 5D 7L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:40%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Rapport-Jobava System has the largest White sample, with 3 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Rapport-Jobava System
67%
33%
3g
Queen's Pawn Game: London System
100%
2g
Pirc Defense
50%
50%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack
100%
1g
Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo
100%
1g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation has the largest Black sample, with 4 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation
50%
50%
4g
Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation
100%
4g
Alekhine Defense: Exchange Variation
50%
50%
2g
Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation, Larsen Variation
100%
2g
Alekhine Defense
100%
2g

Repertoire

25 games as white in scope
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Move arrowsfrequency, not engine evaluation

Starting position

25 games in this line · White to move

Results for Christie, Richie as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
36%
32%
32%
Move
17 · 68%
41%
24%
35%
8 · 32%
25%
50%
25%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
May 17, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
GMSrihari L R(2452)
L—
May 17, 2025
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Thirkell, Zachary(1700)
D—
Jan 12, 2025
OTB - TWIC
WCMFeng, Sophia(1746)
W—
Jan 12, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Wilson, Dion A(1899)
L—
Jan 12, 2025
OTB - TWIC
WFMChang, Yolanda(1934)
W—
Jan 12, 2025
OTB - TWIC
FMSmith, Robert W(2035)
L—
Jan 11, 2025
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Thomas, Isambard(1751)
D—
Jan 11, 2025
OTB - LichessBroadcast
FMSmith, Robert W(2035)
L—
Jan 11, 2025
OTB - LichessBroadcast
WCMFeng, Sophia(1746)
W—
Jan 11, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Thomas, Isambard(1751)
D—

Research Richie Christie’s games and opening repertoire

Richie Christie is rated 1797 in standard, 1822 in rapid, 1809 in blitz by FIDE. Richie Christie plays for New Zealand.

Richie Christie has FIDE ID 4307470.

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