EnglandENG
ID: 440884

Laurence Butt

FIDE ratings

1,756Classical

Performance

50 games
16% Win
12% Draw
72% Loss

Laurence Butt's playing style

Overall score:22%8W 6D 36L over 50 games
Best with 1.d4 as White:38%in 24 games
Struggles in the Sicilian Defense as Black:6%in 16 games
Strongest in classical:22%in 48 games
Steady recent form:20%2W 4D 14L in last 20 games

Openings as Black

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

Sicilian Defense: Closed
50%
50%
4g
Sicilian Defense: Open
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Sokolsky Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Katalimov Variation
100%
2g

Repertoire

24 games as white in scope
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Starting position

24 games in this line · White to move

Results for Butt, Laurence as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
33%
8%
58%
Move
24 · 100%
33%
8%
58%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Jan 2, 2026
OTB - TWIC
Prince(1034)
L—
Jan 2, 2026
OTB - TWIC
Prince(1034)
L—
Jan 1, 2026
OTB - TWIC
Gibson, Christopher A(1887)
L—
Dec 31, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Wheeler, James M(1846)
D—
Dec 30, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Ratcliffe, James(1845)
L—
Dec 30, 2025
OTB - TWIC
CMKim, Changhoon(1874)
L—
Dec 29, 2025
OTB - TWIC
WCMAshton, Alannah(1983)
L—
Dec 29, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Sciupokas, Arunas(1990)
W—
Dec 28, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Rastogi, Nayan Keats(1939)
L—
Dec 25, 2025
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Rastogi, Nayan Keats(1939)
L—

Research Laurence Butt’s games and opening repertoire

Laurence Butt is rated 1756 in standard by FIDE. Laurence Butt plays for England.

Laurence Butt has FIDE ID 440884.

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