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Richard L Polhamus


Game and tournament history  |  Rating history/progression  |  Record vs other members


USCF Rating: 927

Highest USCF Rating: 1207 (on 7/26/1993)
Lowest USCF Rating: 910 (on 2/25/2013)

Active at Arcadia Chess Club?: Yes
USCF ID: 10445299

View Richard L Polhamus at the USCF website





Tournament & Game Data


Tournaments Entered: 69
Games Played: 326 (27 wins / 267 losses / 32 draws)
Win Percentage: 13.2%
Most Recent Tournament: Spring Open (5/20/2013)





Top 10 Tournaments


0/3 (=11th) at Arcadia Richard Morris Memorial on 2/17/2003

1.5/5 (=29th) at Arcadia Summer Special on 8/24/1998

1.5/5 (=29th) at Arcadia Istvanyi Memorial on 11/22/2004

1.5/5 (=29th) at Arcadia Richard Morris Memorial on 12/27/2004

1.5/6 (=30th) at Arcadia B.t. Mcguire Memorial on 6/26/2005

1.5/5 (=30th) at Summer Swiss on 7/26/1993

2.5/6 (=31st) at Arcadia Club Championship on 3/26/2007

1.5/6 (=31st) at Arcadia B. T. Mcguire Memorial on 6/14/2004

2/6 (=32nd) at Arcadia Club Championship on 3/22/2004

2/6 (=32nd) at Arcadia Bill Smith Memorial on 9/21/2008





Best Wins & Draws, Worst Losses


Best Win (By Highest Rating)¹: vs James E Sutton (1772) on 12/12/2005 at the Richard Morris Memorial tournament

Best Win (By Rating Difference)²: Rated 1061 vs James E Sutton (1772) on 12/12/2005 at the Richard Morris Memorial tournament

Best Draw (By Highest Rating)¹: vs Sebouh Kouladjian (1650) on 12/3/2007 at the Arcadia Richard Morris Memorial tournament

Best Draw (By Rating Difference)²: Rated 1038 vs Sebouh Kouladjian (1650) on 12/3/2007 at the Arcadia Richard Morris Memorial tournament

Worst Loss (By Lowest Rating)¹: vs David X Chen (944) on 8/6/2007 at the Arcadia Summer Open tournament

Worst Loss (By Rating Difference)²: Rated 1084 vs David X Chen (944) on 8/6/2007 at the Arcadia Summer Open tournament


¹ Does not include results where opponent had a provisional rating
² Does not include results where either player had a provisional rating




USCF ratings are based on the member's post tournament rating(s) in their tournaments at Arcadia Chess Club. They may not reflect tournaments played outside of Arcadia Chess Club.