IMDavid H. Cummings
CAN · FIDE ID 2603578 · 146 tournament games since 2022
Standard
2263
#41 in CAN (active)
Rapid
2277
#23 in CAN (active)
Blitz
2156
#52 in CAN (active)
Score
59%
52 W · 67 D · 27 L
Opp. avg
2131
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-23
Olomouc Chess Summer 2026 | B3 - IM
Prep summary
- As White: 1.c4 in 70% of games (scores 69%), otherwise 1.Nf3 (23%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c6 in 23 of 34 games (Caro-Kann Defense), scoring 50%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 23 of 24 games (Indian Defense), scoring 52%.
- Weak spot: English Opening: King's English Variation, Kramnik-Shirov Counterattack as White, only 38% in 8 games.
- By opponent strength: 34% against higher-rated players, 78% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 67% with White, 49% with Black.
Based on 146 over-the-board games (56 classical · 9 rapid). 77 with White (67%), 69 with Black (49%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.c4 | 54 | 69% |
| 1.Nf3 | 18 | 61% |
| 1.d4 | 5 | 70% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Kramnik-Shirov Counterattack | 8 | 38% |
| King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Rare Defenses | 5 | 50% |
| Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Gurevich System | 4 | 63% |
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined | 3 | 50% |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Three Knights Variation | 3 | 83% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (34 games)
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 23 | 50% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 11 | 41% |
Against 1.d4 (24 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 23 | 52% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Tal Variation | 4 | 75% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Tartakower Variation | 4 | 38% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Botvinnik System | 3 | 50% |
| Bird Opening: Dutch Variation | 3 | 67% |
| Petrov's Defense: Modern Attack, Center Variation | 3 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-23 | Bastien Muller-Moingt (2123) Olomouc Chess Summer 2026 | B3 - IM · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-08-22 | Jakub Suder (2395) Olomouc Chess Summer 2026 | B3 - IM · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-08-20 | Tymofii Bokhnak (2262) Olomouc Chess Summer 2026 | B3 - IM · rapid | W |
| 2026-08-19 | Dhyana Patel (2046) Olomouc Chess Summer 2026 | B3 - IM · rapid | W |
| 2026-08-18 | John Heinrich (2398) Olomouc Chess Summer 2026 | B3 - IM · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-08-17 | Leopold Le Ruyet (2263) Olomouc Chess Summer 2026 | B3 - IM · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-08-17 | Piotr Kejna (2343) Olomouc Chess Summer 2026 | B3 - IM · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-08-16 | Josef Jurek (2152) Olomouc Chess Summer 2026 | B3 - IM · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-08-15 | Adarsh Tripathi (2249) Olomouc Chess Summer 2026 | B3 - IM · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-08-09 | Stephen J Gordon (2429) 2026 British Chess Championships: Championship | L |
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