Sam Cook
SCO · FIDE ID 2408945 · 16 tournament games since 2024
Standard
1788
#218 in SCO (active)
Rapid
1852
#117 in SCO (active)
Blitz
1869
#126 in SCO (active)
Score
41%
6 W · 1 D · 9 L
Opp. avg
1852
Last 16 games
Last game
2026-07-08
Scottish International Open 2026 | Championship
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 88% of games (scores 50%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 2 of 3 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 0%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 3 of 4 games (Indian Defense), scoring 67%.
Based on 16 over-the-board games (8 classical). 8 with White (44%), 8 with Black (38%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 7 | 50% |
| 1.d4 | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Benko Gambit Accepted: Fully Accepted Variation | 1 | 0% |
| French Defense: Winawer Variation, Portisch-Hook Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Tartakower Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Greco Gambit, Modern Line | 1 | 0% |
| Modern Defense | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (3 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 2 | 0% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 1 | 100% |
Against 1.d4 (4 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 3 | 67% |
| 1...g6 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Berlin Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Benko Gambit | 1 | 100% |
| Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation, Petrosian System | 1 | 0% |
| Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation, Accelerated Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-08 | Anoop Babu (1901) Scottish International Open 2026 | Championship · classical | L |
| 2026-07-07 | Daniel Savidge Scottish International Open 2026 | Championship · classical | L |
| 2026-07-07 | Derek McCormack (1929) Scottish International Open 2026 | Championship · classical | W |
| 2026-07-05 | Tavish Railwani (1891) Scottish International Open 2026 | Championship · classical | W |
| 2026-07-05 | Chris Izod (1902) Scottish International Open 2026 | Championship · classical | L |
| 2026-07-04 | Steven A Brown (1903) Scottish International Open 2026 | Championship · classical | W |
| 2026-07-03 | Sai Mallick (1858) Scottish International Open 2026 | Championship · classical | W |
| 2026-07-03 | Aryan Munshi (1919) Scottish International Open 2026 | Championship · classical | L |
| 2024-07-13 | Peter R Smith (2034) Scottish Championship International Open 2024 | L |
| 2024-07-12 | Oren Wilson (1613) Scottish Championship International Open 2024 | 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.