- Name:
- Calvin Blocker
- Federation:
United States- Sex:
- Male
- Born:
- 1955
- FIDE ID:
- 2000920 FIDE Profile
- Title:
- International Master
- ELO Classic:
- 2311
- Years:
- 1972 - 2007
- Total Games:
- 149
- Wins:
- 67 (44.97 %)
- Draws:
- 22 (14.77 %)
- Losses:
- 60 (40.27 %)
- Score:
- 52.35 %
Calvin Blocker
Last tournaments played
| Tournament | Date | Elo Avg. | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| World op 35th | 06/30/2007 | 2249 |
United States |
| Chicago op | 05/25/2006 | 2042 |
United States |
| Hollinberger mem | 05/12/2006 | 2085 |
United States |
| World op 31st | 06/30/2003 | 1951 |
United States |
Most Played Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games |
|---|---|---|
| C68 | Ruy Lopez, exchange variation | 4 games |
| D36 | Queen's Gambit Declined, exchange, positional line, 6.Qc2 | 3 games |
| A30 | English, symmetrical variation | 3 games |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 3 games |
Most Played Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games |
|---|---|---|
| A53 | Old Indian defence | 6 games |
| B17 | Caro-Kann, Steinitz variation | 4 games |
| E12 | Queen's Indian defence | 4 games |
| B33 | Sicilian defence | 4 games |
Games played by Calvin Blocker
| White | Elo | Black | Elo | Result | Moves | ECO | Year | Tournament | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fink, S | 2153 | Blocker, C | 2386 | 1-0 | 25 | A57 | 2007 | World op 35th | |
| A572007World op 35th | |||||||||
| Blocker, C | 2390 | Tserendorj, B | 1-0 | 20 | A30 | 2006 | Chicago op | ||
| A302006Chicago op | |||||||||
| Blocker, C | 2390 | Van de Mortel, J | 2412 | ½-½ | 50 | E62 | 2006 | Hollinberger mem | |
| E622006Hollinberger mem | |||||||||
| Blocker, C | 2390 | Margvelashvili, G | 2441 | 1-0 | 35 | D36 | 2006 | Hollinberger mem | |
| D362006Hollinberger mem | |||||||||
| Mills, J | 2163 | Blocker, C | 2390 | 0-1 | 37 | A10 | 2006 | Hollinberger mem | |
| A102006Hollinberger mem | |||||||||
| Blocker, C | 2390 | Goldin, A | 2587 | ½-½ | 29 | D38 | 2006 | Hollinberger mem | |
| D382006Hollinberger mem | |||||||||
| Dean, J | 2243 | Blocker, C | 2390 | ½-½ | 24 | A57 | 2006 | Hollinberger mem | |
| A572006Hollinberger mem | |||||||||
| Morshedi, A | Blocker, C | 2393 | 1-0 | 35 | B17 | 2003 | World op 31st | ||
| B172003World op 31st | |||||||||
| Blocker, C | 2393 | Kiewra, K | 2229 | ½-½ | 44 | B22 | 2003 | World op 31st | |
| B222003World op 31st | |||||||||
| Blocker, C | 2393 | Shibut, M | 2329 | ½-½ | 25 | B08 | 2003 | World op 31st | |
| B082003World op 31st | |||||||||
| Hoekstra, M | 2213 | Blocker, C | 2395 | 1-0 | 69 | B17 | 2001 | Philadelphia NCC | |
| B172001Philadelphia NCC | |||||||||
| Blocker, C | 2395 | Figler, I | 2375 | ½-½ | 39 | D15 | 2001 | Philadelphia NCC | |
| D152001Philadelphia NCC | |||||||||
| Blocker, C | 2395 | Iwu, O | 1-0 | 39 | D16 | 2001 | Philadelphia NCC | ||
| D162001Philadelphia NCC | |||||||||
| Fang, J | 2321 | Blocker, C | 2395 | 1-0 | 65 | A53 | 2001 | Philadelphia NCC | |
| A532001Philadelphia NCC | |||||||||
| Blocker, C | 2395 | Mirabile, T | 2240 | 1-0 | 38 | A30 | 2001 | Philadelphia NCC | |
| A302001Philadelphia NCC | |||||||||
| Blocker, C | 2395 | Kralevski, A | 2252 | 1-0 | 75 | D17 | 2001 | King's Island op 10th | |
| D172001King's Island op 10th | |||||||||
| Blocker, C | 2395 | Ibragimov, I | 2567 | 0-1 | 36 | C68 | 2001 | King's Island op 10th | |
| C682001King's Island op 10th | |||||||||
| Bereolos, P | 2313 | Blocker, C | 2395 | 0-1 | 46 | E20 | 2001 | King's Island op 10th | |
| E202001King's Island op 10th | |||||||||
| Blocker, C | 2395 | Stauffer, C | 2174 | 1-0 | 48 | D16 | 2001 | King's Island op 10th | |
| D162001King's Island op 10th | |||||||||
| Wilson, R | Blocker, C | 2395 | ½-½ | 58 | A53 | 2001 | King's Island op 10th | ||
| A532001King's Island op 10th | |||||||||
| Blocker, C | 2390 | Zaremba, A | 2266 | 1-0 | 62 | D17 | 1999 | Oberlin op | |
| D171999Oberlin op | |||||||||
| Serper, G | 2541 | Blocker, C | 2390 | ½-½ | 22 | A13 | 1999 | Oberlin op | |
| A131999Oberlin op | |||||||||
| Wojtkiewicz, A | 2570 | Blocker, C | 2390 | 0-1 | 57 | E65 | 1999 | Oberlin op | |
| E651999Oberlin op | |||||||||
| Epishin, V | 2590 | Blocker, C | 2380 | 1-0 | 43 | E15 | 1998 | World op | |
| E151998World op | |||||||||
| Shabalov, A | 2615 | Blocker, C | 2380 | 1-0 | 28 | E41 | 1998 | World op | |
| E411998World op | |||||||||
| Blocker, C | 2380 | Martinovsky, E | 2365 | 0-1 | 37 | C78 | 1998 | Eastern op | |
| C781998Eastern op | |||||||||
| Santana, J | 2175 | Blocker, C | 2380 | ½-½ | 25 | A53 | 1998 | Eastern op | |
| A531998Eastern op | |||||||||
| Castaneda, N | 2365 | Blocker, C | 2380 | 1-0 | 38 | B17 | 1998 | Eastern op | |
| B171998Eastern op | |||||||||
| Blocker, C | 2380 | Savage, A | 2295 | ½-½ | 48 | D31 | 1998 | Eastern op | |
| D311998Eastern op | |||||||||
| Blocker, C | 2380 | Hernandez, D | 1-0 | 26 | D16 | 1998 | Eastern op | ||
| D161998Eastern op | |||||||||
| Goldin, A | 2590 | Blocker, C | 2380 | 1-0 | 21 | E12 | 1998 | World op | |
| E121998World op | |||||||||
| Blocker, C | 2380 | Rogers, N | 2210 | 1-0 | 37 | E69 | 1998 | World op | |
| E691998World op | |||||||||
| Betaneli, A | 2345 | Blocker, C | 2380 | 0-1 | 76 | A30 | 1998 | World op | |
| A301998World op | |||||||||
| Blocker, C | 2380 | Hanken, J | 2115 | 1-0 | 29 | B06 | 1998 | World op | |
| B061998World op | |||||||||
| Blocker, C | 2380 | Goldin, A | 2600 | 0-1 | 28 | B31 | 1996 | World op | |
| B311996World op | |||||||||
| Blocker, C | 2380 | Seltzer, R | 2260 | 1-0 | 40 | E62 | 1996 | World op | |
| E621996World op | |||||||||
| Blocker, C | 2380 | Shapiro, D | 2275 | 1-0 | 37 | B84 | 1996 | World op | |
| B841996World op | |||||||||
| Baczynskyj, B | 2295 | Blocker, C | 2380 | 1-0 | 35 | B17 | 1996 | World op | |
| B171996World op | |||||||||
| Hulse, B | 2260 | Blocker, C | 2380 | 0-1 | 42 | A53 | 1996 | World op | |
| A531996World op | |||||||||
| Puckett, M | Blocker, C | 2380 | 0-1 | 40 | A45 | 1996 | World op | ||
| A451996World op | |||||||||