EnglandENG
ID: 461962

Joe Varley

FIDE ratings

2,045Classical
1,868Rapid
1,884Blitz

Performance

50 games
50% Win
12% Draw
38% Loss

Joe Varley's playing style

Strong overall score:56%25W 6D 19L over 50 games
Dominates 1.e4 as White:62%in 25 games
Strongest in classical:57%in 49 games
Steady recent form:55%10W 2D 8L in last 20 games

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations has the largest White sample, with 6 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations
100%
6g
Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation
100%
3g
Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation
67%
33%
3g
French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation
100%
3g
Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation
50%
50%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack has the largest Black sample, with 4 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack
100%
4g
Indian Defense: Normal Variation
33%
67%
3g
East Indian Defense
50%
50%
2g
King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Immediate Fianchetto
100%
2g
Yusupov-Rubinstein System
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 Varley, Joe as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
60%
4%
36%
Move
25 · 100%
60%
4%
36%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Sep 27, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
Sheppard, Derek Alan(1795)
W—
Sep 27, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
Roe, Simon J(2195)
W—
Sep 26, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
Wainwright, Charlie(1831)
W—
Sep 26, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
GMDavies, Nigel R(2275)
L—
Sep 25, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
CMDeepak Ambattu, Rithvik(2273)
L—
Oct 26, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Rogerson, Mark W(2051)
W—
Oct 26, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Cast, Julian(1939)
D—
Oct 25, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Collinson, Mark I(1941)
L—
Oct 25, 2025
OTB - TWIC
WFMLongson, Sarah N(1918)
W—
Sep 7, 2025
OTB - TWIC
WCMAshton, Alannah(1891)
D—

Research Joe Varley’s games and opening repertoire

Joe Varley is rated 2045 in standard, 1868 in rapid, 1884 in blitz by FIDE. Joe Varley plays for England.

Joe Varley has FIDE ID 461962.

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