FMJonathan L B Blackburn
WLS · FIDE ID 1801090 · 144 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2239
#3 in WLS (active)
Rapid
2168
#5 in WLS (active)
Blitz
2178
#3 in WLS (active)
Score
57%
62 W · 41 D · 41 L
Opp. avg
2133
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-09-27
46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 100% of games (scores 56%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e6 in 42 of 44 games (French Defense), scoring 58%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 19 of 25 games (Indian Defense), scoring 45%.
- Weak spot: French Defense: Advance Variation, Euwe Variation as Black, only 33% in 6 games.
- Comfort zone: French Defense: King's Indian Attack as Black, 70% in 5 games.
- By opponent strength: 33% against higher-rated players, 78% against lower-rated.
Based on 144 over-the-board games (52 classical). 65 with White (56%), 79 with Black (58%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 65 | 56% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack, Normal Attack | 2 | 100% |
| King's Indian Defense: Makogonov Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Taimanov Gambit | 2 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation | 2 | 0% |
| Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation | 2 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (44 games)
| 1...e6 French Defense | 42 | 58% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 1 | 50% |
| 1...b6 Owen Defense | 1 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (25 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 19 | 45% |
| 1...e6 Horwitz Defense | 6 | 58% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense: Advance Variation, Euwe Variation | 6 | 33% |
| French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System, Main Line | 6 | 58% |
| French Defense: King's Indian Attack | 5 | 70% |
| Horwitz Defense | 4 | 63% |
| Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation | 3 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-27 | Mauricio Emmanuel Marrujo Pardo (2422) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37 | W |
| 2026-09-26 | Emmanuel Jimenez Garcia (2380) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 38-62 | ½ |
| 2026-09-25 | Habibullah Amini (2047) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 38-62 | W |
| 2026-09-24 | Tom Middelburg (2344) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 38-62 | L |
| 2026-09-23 | Seak Hin Ieong (1914) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 38-62 | W |
| 2026-09-20 | MOHAMMED FAHAD M ALSEMAIL (1982) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87 | L |
| 2026-09-19 | Facundo Vazquez (2411) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 38-62 | L |
| 2026-09-17 | Zhenyong Jayden Wong (2360) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 38-62 | ½ |
| 2026-09-16 | Carl Victor Adams 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 88+ | W |
| 2026-08-23 | Nigel R Davies (2276) Harry Lamb Memorial | Manchester Summer Congress FIDE OPEN 2026 · classical | W |
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