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ID: 814555

John Cleal

FIDE ratings

1,935Classical
1,909Rapid

Performance

50 games
44% Win
28% Draw
28% Loss

John Cleal's playing style

Strong overall score:58%22W 14D 14L over 50 games
Best with 1.e4 as White:58%in 24 games
In great form:70%12W 4D 4L in last 20 games

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Closed has the largest White sample, with 6 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Sicilian Defense: Closed
33%
67%
6g
Danish Gambit Accepted
50%
50%
4g
Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation, Belgrade Gambit
100%
2g

Openings as Black

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

Benoni Defense
50%
50%
4g
Benko Gambit Accepted: Modern Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Kalashnikov Variation
100%
2g
English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian
100%
2g
Indian Defense: Spielmann-Indian
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 Cleal, John as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
42%
33%
25%
Move
24 · 100%
42%
33%
25%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Jan 29, 2012
OTB - Federscacchi
Messina, Damiano(1931)
L—
Jan 29, 2012
OTB - Federscacchi
Messina, Damiano(1931)
L—
Jan 29, 2012
OTB - Federscacchi
Guarino, Giuseppe(1530)
W—
Jan 29, 2012
OTB - Federscacchi
Guarino, Giuseppe(1671)
W—
Jan 22, 2012
OTB - Federscacchi
Maggio, Baldassare(1612)
W—
Jan 22, 2012
OTB - Federscacchi
Lo Piccolo, Antonino(1843)
L—
Jan 22, 2012
OTB - Federscacchi
Lo Piccolo, Antonino(1843)
L—
Jan 22, 2012
OTB - Federscacchi
Maggio, Baldassare(1612)
W—
Jan 15, 2012
OTB - Federscacchi
Cassia, Giuseppe(1541)
W—
Jan 15, 2012
OTB - Federscacchi
Calamia, Giampaolo(1688)
W—

Research John Cleal’s games and opening repertoire

John Cleal is rated 1935 in standard, 1909 in rapid by FIDE. John Cleal plays for Italy.

John Cleal has FIDE ID 814555.

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