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ID: 2500698

Brendan Lyons

FIDE ratings

1,831Classical
1,884Blitz

Performance

50 games
18% Win
32% Draw
50% Loss

Brendan Lyons's playing style

Overall score:34%9W 16D 25L over 50 games
Out of form:15%0W 6D 14L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:32%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation has the largest White sample, with 2 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional
100%
2g
Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation, Rubinstein Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack, Schofman Variation
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Fianchetto has the largest Black sample, with 2 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Fianchetto
100%
2g
Queen's Gambit Accepted: Gunsberg Defense
100%
2g
Queen's Gambit Declined: Baltic Defense
100%
2g
King's Indian Attack
100%
2g
French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Guimard Defense, Main Line
100%
1g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

20 games in this line · White to move

Results for Lyons, Brendan as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
25%
30%
45%
Move
12 · 60%
17%
33%
50%
8 · 40%
38%
25%
38%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Sep 4, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
GMGormally, Daniel W(2393)
L—
May 10, 2025
OTB - TWIC
GMDel Rio De Angelis, Salvador Gabriel(2402)
L—
May 10, 2025
OTB - TWIC
GMDel Rio De Angelis, Salvador Gabriel(2402)
L—
Oct 25, 2024
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Petersen, Finn Christopher(1841)
L—
Oct 25, 2024
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Petersen, Finn Christopher(1841)
L—
Oct 24, 2024
OTB - LichessBroadcast
CMDimitrijeski, Kristian(2155)
L—
Oct 24, 2024
OTB - LichessBroadcast
CMDimitrijeski, Kristian(2155)
L—
Oct 23, 2024
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Visintin, Roberto(2021)
D—
Oct 23, 2024
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Visintin, Roberto(2021)
D—
Oct 22, 2024
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Dinic, Nenad(1846)
L—

Research Brendan Lyons’s games and opening repertoire

Brendan Lyons is rated 1831 in standard, 1884 in blitz by FIDE. Brendan Lyons plays for Ireland.

Brendan Lyons has FIDE ID 2500698.

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