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ID: 409650

Nigel W Blades

FIDE ratings

2,025Classical
1,923Rapid
2,059Blitz

Performance

50 games
38% Win
42% Draw
20% Loss

Nigel W Blades's playing style

Strong overall score:59%19W 21D 10L over 50 games
Steady recent form:55%8W 6D 6L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:42%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line has the largest White sample, with 2 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line
100%
2g
English Opening: King's English Variation, Three Knights System
100%
2g
Slav Defense
100%
2g
Dutch Defense: Queen's Knight Variation
100%
2g
Queen's Gambit Declined: Normal Defense
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Indian Defense: London System has the largest Black sample, with 4 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Indian Defense: London System
50%
50%
4g
English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Fianchetto Variation
100%
2g
Lion Defense: Anti-Philidor, Lion's Cave
100%
2g
Indian Defense: Knights Variation
100%
2g
Indian Defense: Normal Variation
100%
2g

Repertoire

22 games as white in scope
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Move arrowsfrequency, not engine evaluation

Starting position

22 games in this line · White to move

Results for Blades, Nigel W as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
68%
23%
9%
Move
13 · 59%
62%
38%
9 · 41%
78%
22%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Aug 2, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Jayawarna, Nugith(2001)
L—
Aug 2, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Jayawarna, Nugith(2001)
L—
Aug 1, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
CMRatnesan, Ranesh(2098)
W—
Aug 1, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
CMRatnesan, Ranesh(2098)
W—
Jul 31, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
IMClarke, Brandon G I(2433)
L—
Jul 31, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
IMClarke, Brandon G I(2433)
L—
Jul 30, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Brown, Tom(1953)
W—
Jul 30, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Brown, Tom(1953)
W—
Jul 29, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Nayak, Raghav(1906)
W—
Jul 29, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Nayak, Raghav(1906)
W—

Research Nigel W Blades’s games and opening repertoire

Nigel W Blades is rated 2025 in standard, 1923 in rapid, 2059 in blitz by FIDE. Nigel W Blades plays for England.

Nigel W Blades has FIDE ID 409650.

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