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ID: 1800663

John D Thornton

FIDE ratings

2,054Classical
2,042Blitz

Performance

50 games
18% Win
66% Draw
16% Loss

John D Thornton's playing style

Overall score:51%9W 33D 8L over 50 games
Dominates 1.e4 as White:65%in 17 games
Out of form:40%0W 16D 4L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:66%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Ruy Lopez: Fianchetto Defense has the largest White sample, with 2 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Ruy Lopez: Fianchetto Defense
100%
2g
Ruy Lopez: Closed
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Open
100%
2g
Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense
100%
2g
Caro-Kann Defense
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
100%
3g
English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian
100%
2g
Réti Opening
100%
2g
Queen's Gambit Declined: Tarrasch Defense, Pseudo-Tarrasch
100%
2g
King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Bayonet Attack
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

18 games in this line · White to move

Results for Thornton, John D as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
33%
67%
Move
17 · 94%
29%
71%
1 · 6%
100%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Apr 24, 2019
OTB - TWIC
CMStewart, Robert(1974)
D—
Apr 24, 2019
OTB - TWIC
CMReuben, Stewart(1974)
D—
Apr 23, 2019
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Carlsten, Peter(2002)
D—
Apr 23, 2019
OTB - PGNMentor
Carlsten, Peter(2002)
D—
Apr 22, 2019
OTB - PGN-Mentor
?(2108)
D—
Apr 22, 2019
OTB - PGNMentor
?(2108)
D—
Apr 21, 2019
OTB - PGNMentor
Wihlborn, Bengt(1820)
D—
Apr 21, 2019
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Wihlborn, Bengt(1820)
D—
Apr 20, 2019
OTB - TWIC
FMVucenovic, Damian(1814)
L—
Apr 20, 2019
OTB - TWIC
FMVucenovic, Damian(2168)
L—

Research John D Thornton’s games and opening repertoire

John D Thornton is rated 2054 in standard, 2042 in blitz by FIDE. John D Thornton plays for Wales.

John D Thornton has FIDE ID 1800663.

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