EnglandENG
ID: 426482

Derek Simpson

FIDE ratings

1,687Classical

Performance

50 games
8% Win
18% Draw
74% Loss

Derek Simpson's playing style

Overall score:17%4W 9D 37L over 50 games
Best with 1.e4 as White:20%in 15 games
Struggles in the French Defense as Black:11%in 18 games
Out of form:5%0W 2D 18L in last 20 games

Openings as White

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

Scotch Game: Schmidt Variation
100%
3g
Yusupov-Rubinstein System
100%
2g
Scotch Game: Potter Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Accepted
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, French Defense: Tarrasch Variation has the largest Black sample, with 6 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

French Defense: Tarrasch Variation
100%
6g
French Defense: Exchange Variation
50%
50%
4g
Queen's Gambit Declined: Normal Defense
100%
2g
Old Indian Defense: Normal Variation
100%
2g
Old Indian Defense
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

24 games in this line · White to move

Results for Simpson, Derek as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
17%
13%
71%
Move
15 · 63%
13%
13%
73%
7 · 29%
14%
86%
2 · 8%
100%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Oct 6, 2019
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Ireland, David J(1960)
L—
Oct 6, 2019
OTB - PGNMentor
Ireland, David J(1960)
L—
Oct 5, 2019
OTB - Britbase
Mason, Donald J(2070)
L—
Oct 5, 2019
OTB - Britbase
Mason, Donald J(2070)
L—
Oct 4, 2019
OTB - Britbase
Moore, Gerald(2089)
L—
Oct 4, 2019
OTB - Britbase
Moore, Gerald(2089)
L—
Jul 21, 2019
OTB - Britbase
Ansari, Athar(1911)
L—
Jul 21, 2019
OTB - Britbase
Ansari, Athar(1911)
L—
Jul 20, 2019
OTB - PGNMentor
Modi, Kishan Jagdish(1923)
L—
Jul 20, 2019
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Modi, Kishan Jagdish(1923)
L—

Research Derek Simpson’s games and opening repertoire

Derek Simpson is rated 1687 in standard by FIDE. Derek Simpson plays for England.

Derek Simpson has FIDE ID 426482.

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