Christopher Nield
SCO · FIDE ID 2410044 · 42 tournament games since 2024
Standard
1737
#268 in SCO (active)
Rapid
1700
#223 in SCO (active)
Blitz
1760
#208 in SCO (active)
Score
44%
12 W · 13 D · 17 L
Opp. avg
1825
Last 42 games
Last game
2026-09-13
Ayr Congress 2026 | Major
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 80% of games (scores 50%), otherwise 1.d4 (20%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c6 in 5 of 7 games (Caro-Kann Defense), scoring 0%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 6 of 8 games (Indian Defense), scoring 75%.
- Weak spot: Caro-Kann Defense: Tartakower Variation as Black, only 0% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 28% against higher-rated players, 100% against lower-rated.
Based on 42 over-the-board games (27 classical). 20 with White (50%), 22 with Black (39%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 16 | 50% |
| 1.d4 | 4 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Maróczy Variation | 4 | 25% |
| Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack, Weiss Variation | 3 | 50% |
| Modern Defense: Standard Defense | 2 | 75% |
| French Defense: Schlechter Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Bishop's Opening: Vienna Hybrid, Hromádka Variation | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (7 games)
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 5 | 0% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 1 | 50% |
| 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 0% |
Against 1.d4 (8 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 6 | 75% |
| 1...f5 Dutch Defense | 2 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Tartakower Variation | 3 | 0% |
| Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation | 2 | 0% |
| Dutch Defense: Hopton Attack | 1 | 50% |
| Dutch Defense: Queen's Knight Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-13 | John McKenna (1713) Ayr Congress 2026 | Major · classical | ½ |
| 2026-09-13 | David G Hall (1654) Ayr Congress 2026 | Major · classical | W |
| 2026-09-12 | Carrick Simpson (1779) Ayr Congress 2026 | Major · classical | ½ |
| 2026-09-12 | Rowan I Oren-Woods (1586) Ayr Congress 2026 | Major · classical | W |
| 2026-09-11 | Bernard Cassidy (1716) Ayr Congress 2026 | Major · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-08 | Glyn D Pugh (1813) Scottish International Open 2026 | Championship · classical | W |
| 2026-07-07 | Advik Mittal (1943) Scottish International Open 2026 | Championship · classical | L |
| 2026-07-07 | Sai Mallick (1858) Scottish International Open 2026 | Championship · classical | L |
| 2026-07-06 | Yushu Huang (1770) Scottish International Open 2026 | Championship · classical | W |
| 2026-07-05 | Stephen Pimentil (1804) Scottish International Open 2026 | Championship · classical | ½ |
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.