EnglandENG
ID: 448826

Graham Kershaw

FIDE ratings

1,754Classical

Performance

50 games
28% Win
30% Draw
42% Loss

Graham Kershaw's playing style

Overall score:43%14W 15D 21L over 50 games
Best with e4 vs 1.e4/1.d4 as Black:44%in 18 games
Struggles in the French Defense as Black:40%in 15 games
Out of form:30%3W 6D 11L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:30%of games are draws

Openings as White

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

French Defense: Tarrasch Variation
33%
67%
3g
Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation, Main Line
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Kalashnikov Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Amsterdam Variation
100%
2g
Petrov's Defense: French Attack
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation has the largest Black sample, with 3 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation
67%
33%
3g
French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System, Euwe-Keres Line
100%
2g
French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Chistyakov Defense
100%
2g
French Defense: Advance Variation
100%
2g
French Defense: Winawer Variation
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

25 games in this line · White to move

Results for Kershaw, Graham as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
24%
24%
52%
Move
24 · 96%
25%
21%
54%
1 · 4%
100%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Oct 22, 2022
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Pink, Joshua(1938)
L—
Oct 22, 2022
OTB - PGNMentor
Pink, Joshua(1938)
L—
Oct 21, 2022
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Parker, Keith(1834)
L—
Oct 21, 2022
OTB - PGNMentor
Parker, Keith(1834)
L—
Oct 20, 2022
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Goudriaan, Els(1410)
W—
Oct 20, 2022
OTB - PGNMentor
Goudriaan, Els(1410)
W—
Oct 17, 2022
OTB - PGNMentor
Boudkeev, Timour(1839)
D—
Oct 17, 2022
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Boudkeev, Timour(1839)
D—
Oct 16, 2022
OTB - PGN-Mentor
FMHamperl, Fred(1983)
L—
Oct 16, 2022
OTB - PGNMentor
FMHamperl, Fred(1983)
L—

Research Graham Kershaw’s games and opening repertoire

Graham Kershaw is rated 1754 in standard by FIDE. Graham Kershaw plays for England.

Graham Kershaw has FIDE ID 448826.

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