Richard LaverChess Games
Explore 9 Richard Laver chess games from 1962 to 1964 in the CipherChess chess database. See Richard Laver's full win, draw and loss record, results with the white and black pieces, the openings Richard Laver plays most, and replay any Richard Laver game move by move.
Richard Laver's Opening Tree
Walk Richard Laver's most-played openings move by move, straight from 9 games. Switch between their White and Black repertoire, and see how each line scores.
As White, Richard Laver most often plays d4 (5 games, 20% score). A typical continuation runs 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7.
As Black, Richard Laver most often faces c4. A typical line runs 1. c4.
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About Richard Laver's chess games
This page collects 9 Richard Laver chess games from the CipherChess mega database, covering 1962 to 1964. Use it to study how Richard Laver handles both colours, which openings Richard Laver returns to most often, and how their results break down across wins, draws and losses.
Every game links to an interactive board where you can replay Richard Laver's moves and run them through the engine, ideal preparation before facing Richard Laver over the board or online.
Whether you searched for “Richard Laver chess”, “Richard Laver chess games” or “Richard Laver openings”, this is the complete Richard Laver record in the database: full game history, results with White and Black, rating where known, and a replayable board for every game. Bookmark it to track Richard Laver's games and prepare your lines before your next match.
Frequently asked questions
How many chess games has Richard Laver played?
The CipherChess database holds 9 chess games played by Richard Laver, spanning 1962 to 1964, with a 2 win, 0 draw and 7 loss record.
What openings does Richard Laver play?
Richard Laver's most-played opening in the database is the King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Normal Defense. As White, Richard Laver most often opens d4 (5 games). As Black, Richard Laver most often faces c4. Use the interactive opening tree above to walk their most-played lines move by move.
What is Richard Laver's win rate?
Across 9 games, Richard Laver scores 22% overall (counting a draw as half a point), with 2 wins, 0 draws and 7 losses.