EnglandENG
ID: 422240

Damian McCarthy

FIDE ratings

1,886Classical
1,938Rapid
1,833Blitz

Performance

50 games
42% Win
26% Draw
32% Loss

Damian McCarthy's playing style

Strong overall score:55%21W 13D 16L over 50 games
Dominates 1.e4 as White:64%in 25 games
In great form:65%10W 6D 4L in last 20 games

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Fianchetto has the largest White sample, with 4 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Fianchetto
100%
4g
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening
100%
4g
Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation, Advance Variation
100%
4g
Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo, with a6
67%
33%
3g
Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations, Anti-Qxd4 Move Order
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System has the largest Black sample, with 4 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System
100%
4g
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Barmen Defense
100%
4g
Sicilian Defense: Closed
100%
2g
Indian Defense: Knights Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation
100%
1g

Repertoire

25 games as white in scope
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Starting position

25 games in this line · White to move

Results for McCarthy, Damian as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
52%
24%
24%
Move
25 · 100%
52%
24%
24%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Aug 9, 2026
OTB
Sharma, Josh(1970)
D—
Aug 8, 2026
OTB
Liu, Jacob(1962)
D—
Aug 7, 2026
OTB
Keerthi Kumar, Advait(1995)
D—
Aug 6, 2026
OTB
Borissow, Magnus(2015)
D—
Aug 5, 2026
OTB
Pai, Sidhanth(1996)
L—
Aug 4, 2026
OTB
Wallace, Adrian D(1988)
W—
Aug 3, 2026
OTB
Sahoo, Shivam(1969)
D—
Aug 2, 2026
OTB
Yang, Rachel(1552)
W—
Aug 1, 2026
OTB
Liu,Tianyi (Jack)(2147)
D—
Feb 5, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Boganadham, Ved Sudeep(1754)
W—

Research Damian McCarthy’s games and opening repertoire

Damian McCarthy is rated 1886 in standard, 1938 in rapid, 1833 in blitz by FIDE. Damian McCarthy plays for England.

Damian McCarthy has FIDE ID 422240.

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