Steven Szpisjak
USA · FIDE ID 2012367 · 18 tournament games since 2021
Standard
1893
#1388 in USA (active)
Rapid
2099
#229 in USA (active)
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
39%
6 W · 2 D · 10 L
Opp. avg
2106
Last 18 games
Last game
2026-04-26
2026 Illinois Invitationals
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 88% of games (scores 57%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 2 of 3 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 0%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 6 of 7 games (Indian Defense), scoring 33%.
- By colour: 56% with White, 25% with Black.
Based on 18 over-the-board games (10 classical). 8 with White (56%), 10 with Black (25%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 7 | 57% |
| 1.c4 | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Game: Hungarian Defense | 1 | 100% |
| French Defense: Schlechter Variation | 1 | 100% |
| French Defense: Advance Variation, Paulsen Attack | 1 | 100% |
| Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (3 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 2 | 0% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 1 | 0% |
Against 1.d4 (7 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 6 | 33% |
| 1...e6 Horwitz Defense | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Rapport-Jobava System | 1 | 100% |
| Benoni Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0% |
| King's Gambit Accepted: Schallopp Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: London System, with e6 | 1 | 0% |
| Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-26 | Florentino Inumerable (1955) 2026 Illinois Invitationals · classical | W |
| 2026-04-25 | James Altucher (1864) 2026 Illinois Invitationals · classical | W |
| 2026-04-25 | Michael E Aaron (1925) 2026 Illinois Invitationals · classical | W |
| 2026-04-25 | Dusan Tutush (1899) 2026 Illinois Invitationals · classical | W |
| 2026-04-24 | Dmitry Gurevich (2325) 2026 Illinois Invitationals · classical | L |
| 2025-08 | Elijah Samuel Platnick 2025 Illinois Open · classical | L |
| 2025-06-22 | Harvey Hanke (1946) 2025 Chicago Summer Open · classical | L |
| 2023-08-02 | Seth Homa US Open 2023 | L |
| 2023-08-02 | Kostya Kavutskiy US Open 2023 · classical | ½ |
| 2023-06-24 | Ryan S Barretto 2023 Chicago Summer Open | W |
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.