Sam Marin
CAN · FIDE ID 2622955 · 23 tournament games since 2024
Standard
1937
#299 in CAN (active)
Rapid
2000
#104 in CAN (active)
Blitz
1988
#130 in CAN (active)
Score
26%
4 W · 4 D · 15 L
Opp. avg
2046
Last 23 games
Last game
2025-12-29
Hong Kong International Open Chess Championship 2025 | Open
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 46% of games (scores 17%), otherwise 1.c4 (31%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 5 of 6 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 30%.
- Weak spot: Philidor Defense: Exchange Variation as Black, only 33% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 25% against higher-rated players, 42% against lower-rated.
Based on 23 over-the-board games (8 classical · 2 rapid). 13 with White (23%), 10 with Black (30%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 6 | 17% |
| 1.c4 | 4 | 25% |
| 1.b3 | 3 | 33% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense | 1 | 100% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Harrwitz Attack, Two Knights Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack | 1 | 0% |
| French Defense: Advance Variation, Lputian Variation | 1 | 0% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (6 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 5 | 30% |
| 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 0% |
Against 1.d4 (2 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 25% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Philidor Defense: Exchange Variation | 3 | 33% |
| Zukertort Opening: Reversed Grünfeld | 2 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense | 2 | 25% |
| Scotch Game: Classical Variation, Intermezzo Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-29 | Zig Zeth Hon (1816) Hong Kong International Open Chess Championship 2025 | Open · classical | W |
| 2025-12-28 | Tianxiang Carlos Yu (1807) Hong Kong International Open Chess Championship 2025 | Open · classical | L |
| 2025-12-27 | Chang-Jyu Sun (1862) Hong Kong International Open Chess Championship 2025 | Open · classical | ½ |
| 2025-12-26 | Tony Zhou (1838) Hong Kong International Open Chess Championship 2025 | Open · classical | W |
| 2025-12-26 | Harshit Amarnani (2071) Hong Kong International Open Chess Championship 2025 | Open · classical | L |
| 2025-12-25 | Frank Scherer (2073) Hong Kong International Open Chess Championship 2025 | Open · classical | ½ |
| 2025-07-06 | Diego Abraham Caparino (2194) 1ST BANGKOK SUMMER INTERNATIONAL CHESS OPEN - Open · classical | L |
| 2025-07-06 | Xianlin Chen (1875) 1ST BANGKOK SUMMER INTERNATIONAL CHESS OPEN - Super Rapid · rapid | L |
| 2025-07-06 | Daniel Quizon (2317) 1ST BANGKOK SUMMER INTERNATIONAL CHESS OPEN - Super Rapid · rapid | L |
| 2025-07-04 | Daniel Quizon (2430) 1ST BANGKOK SUMMER INTERNATIONAL CHESS OPEN - Open · classical | L |
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