GMDavid Brodsky
USA · FIDE ID 2073250 · 256 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2530
#29 in USA (active)
Rapid
2460
#38 in USA (active)
Blitz
2443
#50 in USA (active)
Score
67%
126 W · 89 D · 41 L
Opp. avg
2294
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-07-18
14th New York International Super Swiss
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 82% of games (scores 69%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 43 of 61 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 71%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 38 of 42 games (Indian Defense), scoring 59%.
- Weak spot: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Petronić Attack as White, only 30% in 5 games.
- Comfort zone: Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Short Variation as White, 86% in 7 games.
- By opponent strength: 30% against higher-rated players, 78% against lower-rated.
Based on 256 over-the-board games (105 classical · 22 blitz · 20 rapid). 131 with White (70%), 125 with Black (63%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 108 | 69% |
| 1.d4 | 23 | 74% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 7 | 43% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Short Variation | 7 | 86% |
| Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening | 5 | 70% |
| Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Anti-Berlin Variation | 5 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack | 5 | 60% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (61 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 43 | 71% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 18 | 69% |
Against 1.d4 (42 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 38 | 59% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 38% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 5 | 90% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | 4 | 63% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack | 4 | 75% |
| Semi-Slav Defense: Moscow Variation | 4 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation | 3 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-18 | Mykola Bortnyk (2440) 14th New York International Super Swiss · classical | W |
| 2026-07-17 | Lalit Babu M R (2513) 14th New York International Super Swiss · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-16 | Bryan Enming Lin (2381) 14th New York International Super Swiss · classical | W |
| 2026-07-16 | Zachary Tanenbaum (2310) 14th New York International Super Swiss · classical | W |
| 2026-07-15 | Oleksii Bilych (2453) 14th New York International Super Swiss · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-15 | Safal Bora (2496) 14th New York International Super Swiss · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-15 | Roman Pyrih (2390) 14th New York International Super Swiss · classical | W |
| 2026-07-15 | Viktor Matviishen (2549) 14th New York International Super Swiss · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-15 | Haari Muthukumar (2231) 14th New York International Super Swiss · classical | W |
| 2026-06-14 | Nicholas Belenky (2132) 2026 Marshall Premier FIDE | Jun · classical | W |
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