Keron Sandiford
GUY · FIDE ID 19701276 · 72 tournament games since 2021
Standard
1855
#5 in GUY (active)
Rapid
1776
#7 in GUY (active)
Blitz
1707
#8 in GUY (active)
Score
45%
27 W · 11 D · 34 L
Opp. avg
1875
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-09-27
46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 55% of games (scores 45%), otherwise 1.d4 (34%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e6 in 7 of 18 games (French Defense), scoring 43%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 5 of 12 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 60%.
- Weak spot: Sicilian Defense: Staunton-Cochrane Variation as White, only 33% in 3 games.
- Comfort zone: French Defense: Exchange Variation as Black, 83% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 31% against higher-rated players, 71% against lower-rated.
Based on 72 over-the-board games (27 classical · 8 rapid). 38 with White (43%), 34 with Black (47%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 21 | 45% |
| 1.d4 | 13 | 42% |
| 1.c4 | 3 | 33% |
| 1.Nf3 | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Staunton-Cochrane Variation | 3 | 33% |
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | 2 | 75% |
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense | 2 | 50% |
| Benko Gambit | 2 | 0% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System | 2 | 75% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (18 games)
| 1...e6 French Defense | 7 | 43% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 7 | 57% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 2 | 0% |
Against 1.d4 (12 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 60% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 3 | 33% |
| 1...c6 Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 83% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense: Exchange Variation | 3 | 83% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line | 2 | 75% |
| French Defense: Advance Variation, Main Line | 1 | 0% |
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-27 | James Auckland (1744) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87 | L |
| 2026-09-26 | Jaden Shaw (2100) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 38-62 | L |
| 2026-09-25 | Youssouf NIARE (1729) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87 | W |
| 2026-09-24 | Odey Goodness EKUNKE (2280) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 38-62 | L |
| 2026-09-23 | Mikhail Strovskiy (1760) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87 | ½ |
| 2026-09-20 | Marc Mertens (2116) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 38-62 | L |
| 2026-09-19 | David Sun (1591) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87 | W |
| 2026-09-17 | Christian Brotons 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87 | W |
| 2026-09-16 | Pierre Barbot (2480) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37 | L |
| 2026-07-12 | Ky-Mani Wijnhard (1670) CARIFTA HYBRID 2026 | Open | 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.