Ben Thomas
WLS · FIDE ID 1801252 · 13 tournament games since 2023
Standard
1939
FIDE rating
Rapid
1983
FIDE rating
Blitz
1960
FIDE rating
Score
38%
4 W · 2 D · 7 L
Opp. avg
1731
Last 13 games
Last game
2025-06-21
Upper Hutt Rapid 2025
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 50% of games (scores 0%), otherwise 1.e4 (50%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 3 of 4 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 33%.
Based on 13 over-the-board games. 6 with White (33%), 7 with Black (43%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 3 | 0% |
| 1.e4 | 3 | 67% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| East Indian Defense | 2 | 0% |
| French Defense: Classical Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Mieses Defense | 1 | 100% |
| French Defense: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (4 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 3 | 33% |
| 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 0% |
Against 1.d4 (2 games)
| 1...e6 Horwitz Defense | 2 | 75% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch Defense: Rubinstein Variation | 2 | 75% |
| Vienna Game: Vienna Gambit, Main Line | 1 | 0% |
| Italian Game: Scotch Gambit, Max Lange Attack | 1 | 0% |
| Bishop's Opening: Boi Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Scandinavian Defense: Classical Variation | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-21 | Zachary He Upper Hutt Rapid 2025 | L |
| 2025-06-21 | Cazna Campbell (1731) Upper Hutt Rapid 2025 | L |
| 2025-06-21 | Anthony Kerr Upper Hutt Rapid 2025 | L |
| 2025-06-21 | Martin Sims Upper Hutt Rapid 2025 | W |
| 2025-06-21 | Boris Legner Upper Hutt Rapid 2025 | W |
| 2023-01-09 | Justin Zhide Wang 130th New Zealand Championship (Congress) | L |
| 2023-01-08 | William Rui Liu 130th New Zealand Championship (Congress) | L |
| 2023-01-07 | T Edward Tanoi 130th New Zealand Championship (Congress) | W |
| 2023-01-06 | Nadia Braganza 130th New Zealand Championship (Congress) | ½ |
| 2023-01-05 | David Junyang Zhu 130th New Zealand Championship (Congress) | L |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.