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ID: 2006944

Geoffrey Gelman

FIDE ratings

2,159Classical
2,133Rapid

Performance

50 games
36% Win
34% Draw
30% Loss

Geoffrey Gelman's playing style

Overall score:53%18W 17D 15L over 50 games
Dominates e4 vs 1.e4/1.d4 as Black:65%in 20 games
Out of form:45%5W 8D 7L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:34%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation has the largest White sample, with 3 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation
33%
67%
3g
Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation
100%
2g
Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense, Dyckhoff Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation
100%
2g
Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense, Jaenisch Gambit Accepted
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: French Variation 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: French Variation
50%
50%
4g
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation
67%
33%
3g
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation
100%
3g
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation
100%
2g
Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation, Main Line
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

17 games in this line · White to move

Results for Gelman, Geoffrey as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
29%
59%
12%
Move
17 · 100%
29%
59%
12%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Dec 26, 2004
OTB - Codekiddy
GMFernandez, Daniel(2416)
L—
Feb 17, 2003
OTB - Codekiddy
FMBauer, Richard(2269)
W—
Feb 17, 2003
OTB - Codekiddy
GMArterchuk, Bohdana(2288)
D—
Feb 17, 2003
OTB - Codekiddy
FMBauer, Richard(2269)
W—
Feb 17, 2003
OTB - Codekiddy
GMArunkumar Baskaran(2288)
D—
Feb 17, 2002
OTB - Codekiddy
FMSchwartz, Ylon(2317)
L—
Feb 16, 2002
OTB - PGNMentor
FMBarnett, Alexander(2115)
L—
Oct 16, 1999
OTB - Codekiddy
FMWatson, Bruce R(2260)
L—
Oct 16, 1999
OTB - Codekiddy
FMWatson, Bruce R(2260)
L—
Dec 29, 1998
OTB - PGNMentor
Bidwell, John(2281)
L—

Research Geoffrey Gelman’s games and opening repertoire

Geoffrey Gelman is rated 2159 in standard, 2133 in rapid by FIDE. Geoffrey Gelman plays for United States.

Geoffrey Gelman has FIDE ID 2006944.

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