32nd ICCF WC Statistics

The 32rd International Correspondence Chess Federation’s World Championship Finals
started on June 20, 2020 and ended on October 8, 2022.
They played 10 moves in 50 days with engines allowed.
Senior International Master Jon Edwards of the USA became World Champion
on tie-breakers with 2 wins and 14 draws.
https://www.iccf.com/event?id=85042 
Of 136 games 119 were draws and 17 were decisive.
Senior International Master Steffen Bock of Germany lost 13 of the 17 decisive games.
Removing his 16 games leaves 116 draws with no errors and 4 decisive games with one error.
Game lasted between 13 and 119 moves, 42 moves average, with standard deviation 16.
77 games ended in a draw by agreement, 25 in a 3-fold repetition,
17 in a 7-men endgame table base draw, and 17 in resignation.
Games ended with between 29 and 6 men on the board, average 15, standard deviation 5.
Openings: 62 with d4, 48 with e4, 18 with Nf3, and 8 with c4.
26 Queen’s Gambit, 20 Ruy Lopez, 18 Sicilian, 12 Queen’s Indian Defence, 11 Catalan, 9 Réti,
8 Nimzovich Indian Defence, 7 English, 6 Grünfeld, 6 Petrov, 3 King's Indian Defence,
3 Leningrad Dutch, 2 Vienna, 2 London, 1 French, 1 Scotch, 1 Queen's Pawn.
Endgames: 9 rook endings, 7 queen endings, 7 bishop endings, 3 bishop vs. knight,
2 knight endings, 2 rook vs. knight, 1 pawn ending, 1 rook vs. bishop, 1 knight vs. pawns.

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