Paul J Kelly
WLS · FIDE ID 1801392 · 14 tournament games since 2024
Standard
1767
#118 in WLS (active)
Rapid
1872
#48 in WLS (active)
Blitz
1854
#47 in WLS (active)
Score
39%
5 W · 1 D · 8 L
Opp. avg
1662
Last 14 games
Last game
2026-01-04
Hastings International Chess Congress 2025: Weekend Major
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 83% of games (scores 40%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e6 in 3 of 4 games (French Defense), scoring 33%.
Based on 14 over-the-board games (9 classical). 6 with White (33%), 8 with Black (44%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 5 | 40% |
| 1.e4 | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Rapport-Jobava System | 1 | 0% |
| Benoni Defense: French Benoni | 1 | 100% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: London System | 1 | 0% |
| Bishop's Opening: Vienna Hybrid | 1 | 0% |
| Indian Defense | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (4 games)
| 1...e6 French Defense | 3 | 33% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 1 | 100% |
Against 1.d4 (2 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 1 | 0% |
| 1...d6 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense: Horwitz Attack, Papa-Ticulat Gambit | 1 | 0% |
| French Defense: Advance Variation, Euwe Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian | 1 | 100% |
| French Defense: Orthoschnapp Gambit | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-04 | Francesco Sciaudone (1757) Hastings International Chess Congress 2025: Weekend Major | L |
| 2026-01-04 | Onbin Lee (1708) Hastings International Chess Congress 2025: Weekend Major | L |
| 2026-01-03 | Russell Robert Goodfellow (1794) Hastings International Chess Congress 2025: Weekend Major | W |
| 2026-01-02 | Aaron Hosannah Hastings International Chess Congress 2025: Weekend Major | W |
| 2025-12-25 | Thomas Minter Hastings International Chess Congress 2025: Weekend Major | L |
| 2025-01-05 | Jan Petter Opedal (1760) Caplin Hastings Weekend 2025 | Major · classical | W |
| 2025-01-04 | Nayoon B Kim (1662) Caplin Hastings Weekend 2025 | Major · classical | L |
| 2025-01-04 | Stephen Lamb (1641) Caplin Hastings Weekend 2025 | Major · classical | L |
| 2025-01-03 | Hyunbin Choi (1737) Caplin Hastings Weekend 2025 | Major · classical | L |
| 2024-12-28 | Piermael Raffin-Sumyk (1512) Caplin Hastings Masters 2024 · classical | W |
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