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Watson, William N

Total Games

29

Wins

2

Draws

13

Losses

14

6.9% wins44.8% draws48.3% losses

Most Played Openings

D03 - Queen's Pawn Game: Torre Attack2B70 - Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation2E96 - King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Positional Defense, Main Line1B76 - Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack1C55 - Italian Game: Two Knights Defense1C90 - Ruy Lopez: Closed1A48 - London System1C26 - Vienna Game: Mieses Variation1C15 - French Defense: Winawer Variation1B01 - Scandinavian Defense1

Most Faced Opponents

Adams, Michael10 gamesLarsen, Bent4 gamesShort, Nigel D3 gamesKhalifman, Alexander2 gamesPolugaevsky, Lev2 gamesShirov, Alexei1 gamesKramnik, Vladimir1 gamesKortschnoj, Viktor1 gamesPortisch, Lajos1 gamesSmyslov, Vassily1 games

Games (29)

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Watson, William N vs Adams, Michael
0-1
Kilkenny op 1996 C26
Kramnik, Vladimir vs Watson, William N
1-0
Bundesliga 9394 1994 E96
Khalifman, Alexander vs Watson, William N
1-0
London WFW 1991 E98
Watson, William N vs Adams, Michael
1/2-1/2
ENG-ch m 1991 C45
Watson, William N vs Adams, Michael
0-1
ENG-ch m 1991 C55
Adams, Michael vs Watson, William N
1/2-1/2
ENG-ch m 1991 A45
Watson, William N vs Shirov, Alexei
1/2-1/2
Troll Masters 1991 B09
Adams, Michael vs Watson, William N
1/2-1/2
ENG-ch m 1991 A01
Watson, William N vs Larsen, Bent
1-0
London WFW 1991 C90
Watson, William N vs Adams, Michael
1/2-1/2
London WFW 1990 B01
Larsen, Bent vs Watson, William N
1-0
London WFW 1990 B20
Adams, Michael vs Watson, William N
1-0
BCF-ch 1990 B21
Watson, William N vs Adams, Michael
1/2-1/2
London NWYM 1989 C00
Watson, William N vs Anand, Viswanathan
1/2-1/2
GMA Baleares Open 1989 C11
Watson, William N vs Adams, Michael
1/2-1/2
London WFW 1989 B17
Bronstein, David I vs Watson, William N
1/2-1/2
London NWYM 1989 D03
Watson, William N vs Larsen, Bent
1/2-1/2
London WFW 1989 B30
Watson, William N vs Polugaevsky, Lev
1/2-1/2
GMA Baleares Open 1989 B80
Polugaevsky, Lev vs Watson, William N
1-0
Sochi 1988 E92
Watson, William N vs Larsen, Bent
1/2-1/2
Esbjerg 1988 B72
Watson, William N vs Portisch, Lajos
0-1
New York op 1987 B46
Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Watson, William N
1-0
Beersheba 1987 E99
Smyslov, Vassily vs Watson, William N
1/2-1/2
New York op 1987 D03
Short, Nigel D vs Watson, William N
1-0
Lugano op 1986 B70
Watson, William N vs Adams, Michael
0-1
BCF-ch 1986 C15
Khalifman, Alexander vs Watson, William N
1-0
Moscow-B 1985 A48
Beliavsky, Alexander G vs Watson, William N
1-0
Lloyds Bank op 1985 B76
Watson, William N vs Short, Nigel D
1-0
Brighton 1983 C05
Short, Nigel D vs Watson, William N
1-0
Brighton 1982 B70

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