Aaron Both
CAN · FIDE ID 2611856 · 12 tournament games since 2022
Standard
1904
#359 in CAN (active)
Rapid
1888
#212 in CAN (active)
Blitz
1883
#224 in CAN (active)
Score
33%
3 W · 2 D · 7 L
Opp. avg
1896
Last 12 games
Last game
2026-08-15
Take 5 August 2026
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 86% of games (scores 50%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 4 of 5 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 25%.
- By opponent strength: 0% against higher-rated players, 50% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 43% with White, 20% with Black.
Based on 12 over-the-board games (11 classical). 7 with White (43%), 5 with Black (20%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 6 | 50% |
| 1.d4 | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack | 1 | 100% |
| Rapport-Jobava System | 1 | 0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 1 | 0% |
| French Defense: Advance Variation, Euwe Variation | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (5 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 4 | 25% |
| 1...d6 Pirc Defense | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation | 2 | 25% |
| Lion Defense: Anti-Philidor, Lion's Cave | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-15 | Trofim Nikolaevich Kostychuk Take 5 August 2026 · classical | L |
| 2026-08-14 | Oussama Chiboub Take 5 August 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-02-19 | Aleksandar Savanovic (2335) 9th Vardaris Open 2026 · classical | L |
| 2022-09-22 | Alaa Gamal (1693) Hit Open 2022 · classical | L |
| 2022-09-21 | Taja Guid (1511) Hit Open 2022 · classical | ½ |
| 2022-09-20 | Thomas Bauer (2200) Hit Open 2022 · classical | L |
| 2022-09-19 | Uffe Hellsten (1732) Hit Open 2022 · classical | W |
| 2022-09-18 | Leonardo Budai (1676) Hit Open 2022 · classical | L |
| 2022-09-18 | Jan Marn (2307) Hit Open 2022 · classical | L |
| 2022-09-17 | Saypuri Srithan (2199) Hit Open 2022 · classical | L |
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.