South AfricaRSA
ID: 534052895

Brian Smith

FIDE ratings

No FIDE ratings available.

Performance

29 games
24% Win
55% Draw
21% Loss

Brian Smith's playing style

Overall score:52%7W 16D 6L over 29 games
Steady recent form:53%4W 13D 3L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:55%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Réti Opening: Advance Variation has the largest White sample, with 1 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Réti Opening: Advance Variation
100%
1g
Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack
100%
1g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation, Chelyabinsk Variation has the largest Black sample, with 3 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation, Chelyabinsk Variation
33%
33%
33%
3g
Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation, Novosibirsk Variation
50%
50%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack
50%
50%
2g
King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack
100%
1g
Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack
100%
1g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

13 games in this line · White to move

Results for Smith, Brian as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
15%
69%
15%
Move
5 · 38%
20%
60%
20%
4 · 31%
25%
75%
2 · 15%
50%
50%
2 · 15%
100%

Game History

(29 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Feb 7, 2019
OTB - AjedrezCorr
CMJames, Jack(2050)
D—
Feb 7, 2019
OTB - AjedrezCorr
CMJames, Jack(2050)
L—
Sep 3, 2017
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Barrett, Stephen J(2101)
W—
Sep 1, 2002
OTB - ICOFyBase
Cuno, Thomas(2051)
D—
Sep 1, 2002
OTB - ICOFyBase
Sakai, Kiyotaka(2176)
D—
Sep 1, 2002
OTB - ICOFyBase
Bulgarini Torre, Marco(2073)
D—
Sep 1, 2002
OTB - ICOFyBase
Glaser Helmut(2501)
D—
Sep 1, 2002
OTB - ICOFyBase
Rotariu, Gheorghe S(2443)
W—
Sep 1, 2002
OTB - ICOFyBase
FMCardozo Munar, Carlos Eduardo(1761)
W—
Sep 1, 2002
OTB - ICOFyBase
Shapiro, Boris(2369)
D—

Research Brian Smith’s games and opening repertoire

Brian Smith plays for South Africa.

Brian Smith has FIDE ID 534052895.

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