Jacob Nelson
IRL · FIDE ID 2520320 · 13 tournament games since 2024
Standard
1926
#140 in IRL (active)
Rapid
1790
#267 in IRL (active)
Blitz
1732
#335 in IRL (active)
Score
73%
8 W · 3 D · 2 L
Opp. avg
1905
Last 13 games
Last game
2026-05-31
35th Drogheda Chess Congress | O'Boyle Championship
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 100% of games (scores 75%).
Based on 13 over-the-board games (7 classical). 6 with White (75%), 7 with Black (71%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 6 | 75% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Morozevich Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line | 1 | 100% |
| Queen's Gambit Accepted: Mannheim Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Indian Defense: Budapest Gambit Accepted, Main Line, Rubinstein Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Catalan Opening: Open Defense | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (2 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 2 | 75% |
Against 1.d4 (2 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 2 | 75% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Polish Opening: Outflank Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: French Variation, Normal | 1 | 50% |
| Grünfeld Defense: Botvinnik Variation | 1 | 50% |
| English Opening: Great Snake Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Rapport-Jobava System | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | Bernard Boyle (1888) 35th Drogheda Chess Congress | O'Boyle Championship · classical | W |
| 2026-05-30 | Donal O`Boyle (1847) 35th Drogheda Chess Congress | O'Boyle Championship · classical | W |
| 2026-05-28 | George White (1882) 35th Drogheda Chess Congress | O'Boyle Championship · classical | ½ |
| 2026-05-28 | Illia Smoliarenko (1881) 35th Drogheda Chess Congress | O'Boyle Championship · classical | ½ |
| 2026-05-28 | James Kavanagh (1874) 35th Drogheda Chess Congress | O'Boyle Championship · classical | W |
| 2026-05-28 | Gerard Buckley (1807) 35th Drogheda Chess Congress | O'Boyle Championship · classical | ½ |
| 2025-01-31 | Colm Daly (2191) The Sligo Tournament 2025 | Masters · classical | L |
| 2024-06-03 | Mohammad Mahbub Parouare (1872) 33rd Drogheda Chess Congress | O'Boyle Championship | W |
| 2024-02-04 | Joe O Hanlon Sligo Tournament 2024 | Championship | W |
| 2024-02-04 | Oliver Barnes Sligo Tournament 2024 | Championship | W |
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