EnglandENG
ID: 414581

Daniel J Wells

FIDE ratings

2,040Classical
1,998Rapid
1,994Blitz

Performance

50 games
54% Win
32% Draw
14% Loss

Daniel J Wells's playing style

Strong overall score:70%27W 16D 7L over 50 games
Dominates 1.e4 as White:70%in 23 games
Strongest in classical:69%in 49 games
Steady recent form:75%12W 6D 2L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:32%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense has the largest White sample, with 4 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense
50%
50%
4g
Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation
50%
50%
4g
Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Short Variation
50%
50%
2g
Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Graz Variation
100%
2g
Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense, Gajewski Gambit
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation 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, Fianchetto Variation
50%
50%
4g
Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation
100%
3g
Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation
100%
2g
London System
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

26 games in this line · White to move

Results for Wells, Daniel J as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
62%
23%
15%
Move
23 · 88%
57%
26%
17%
3 · 12%
100%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Oct 16, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
CMBacak, Muhammed Kaan(2208)
L—
Oct 15, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
FMPedersen, Finn(2266)
W—
Oct 15, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
Ulken, Neset Taha(1861)
W—
Oct 14, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
FMHelbig, Mark(2232)
L—
Oct 13, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
FMKilic, Efe Mert(2225)
D—
Oct 13, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
Ziuras, Tomas(1777)
W—
Oct 12, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
Huidiu, Vasile-Cristian(1765)
W—
Apr 18, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Martin, Paul A(1811)
W—
Apr 18, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Gardner, Gareth
W—
Apr 18, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Gardner, Gareth
W—

Research Daniel J Wells’s games and opening repertoire

Daniel J Wells is rated 2040 in standard, 1998 in rapid, 1994 in blitz by FIDE. Daniel J Wells plays for England.

Daniel J Wells has FIDE ID 414581.

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