ScotlandSCO
ID: 418099

John Torrance

FIDE ratings

1,691Classical
1,733Rapid

Performance

50 games
14% Win
32% Draw
54% Loss

John Torrance's playing style

Overall score:30%7W 16D 27L over 50 games
Best with e4 vs 1.e4/1.d4 as Black:33%in 18 games
Steady recent form:35%2W 10D 8L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:32%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Richter-Veresov Attack: Richter Variation has the largest White sample, with 2 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Richter-Veresov Attack: Richter Variation
100%
2g
Richter-Veresov Attack
100%
2g

Openings as Black

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

Philidor Defense
100%
6g
Caro-Kann Defense: De Bruycker Defense
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Normal System
100%
2g
Indian Defense: Wade-Tartakower Defense
100%
1g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

25 games in this line · White to move

Results for Torrance, John as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
12%
24%
64%
Move
19 · 76%
16%
11%
74%
2 · 8%
100%
2 · 8%
100%
2 · 8%
100%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Nov 1, 2024
OTB - Britbase
Coburn, Joseph A(1808)
L—
Nov 1, 2024
OTB - Britbase
Coburn, Joseph A(1838)
L—
Nov 5, 2022
OTB - Britbase
Edney, Richard H(1859)
D—
Nov 5, 2022
OTB - Britbase
Edney, Richard H(1859)
D—
Sep 6, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Gibbs, Daniel C(1814)
D—
Sep 6, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Gibbs, Daniel C(1814)
D—
Sep 5, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Thynne, Trefor F(1928)
W—
Sep 5, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Thynne, Trefor F(1928)
W—
Sep 4, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Abbott, Mark V(1880)
L—
Sep 4, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Abbott, Mark V(1880)
L—

Research John Torrance’s games and opening repertoire

John Torrance is rated 1691 in standard, 1733 in rapid by FIDE. John Torrance plays for Scotland.

John Torrance has FIDE ID 418099.

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