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Emma Richard WFM

Badouuu Since 2014 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟♟
49.8% W 45.7% L 4.4% D
Bullet
1958
2849W 2613L 156D
Blitz
2294
9306W 8542L 928D
Rapid
2044
2W 1L 1D

Emma Richard: The Blitz Queen and Woman FIDE Master

Meet Emma Richard, a formidable Woman FIDE Master whose chess journey sparkles with Blitz brilliance and witty board battles. From humble beginnings, she has mastered the art of quick thinking, often leaving rivals stunned in rapid-fire matches.

Key Achievements in Chess

Emma earned her Woman FIDE Master title through dedication and sharp tactics. Her preferred time control, Blitz, showcases her speed and precision, turning every game into an exciting showdown.

Signature Openings and Style

Known for aggressive play with the Sicilian Defense and the Caro-Kann Defense, Emma thrives in complex positions. She frequently faces tough foes like Borya Ider, where her strategic flair shines.

Win Rate by Opening0%25%75%100%50%Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon: 55.2% over 1587 gamesSicilian Defense: Moscow Variation: 47.8% over 1096 gamesSicilian Defense: Closed: 48.7% over 1022 gamesDöry Defense: 46.7% over 1002 gamesSicilian Defense: Closed, Anti-Sveshnikov Variation, Kharlov-Kramnik Line: 52.3% over 967 gamesCaro-Kann Defense: 48.2% over 739 gamesSicilian Defense: Accel…55%Sicilian Defense: Mosco…48%Sicilian Defense: Closed49%Döry Defense47%Sicilian Defense: Close…52%Caro-Kann Defense48%

Funny Moments and Fun Facts

Emma's games are packed with laughs, like that time she turned a losing position into a masterpiece. Her love for Blitz makes her the ultimate speed demon on the board, always ready for the next thrilling encounter.

Blitz Rating251723312144195817712014: 18332015: 19272016: 20452017: 21402018: 20622019: 20132020: 20452021: 20712022: 21412023: 21822024: 20632025: 22042026: 24552014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Bio last updated 2026-07-05