Derek Li Chen
USA · FIDE ID 30901723 · 27 tournament games since 2024
Standard
1884
#1454 in USA (active)
Rapid
–
Unrated
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
41%
8 W · 6 D · 13 L
Opp. avg
2055
Last 27 games
Last game
2026-06-12
2026 Marshall Premier FIDE | Jun
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 100% of games (scores 25%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 5 of 5 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 40%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 8 of 8 games (Indian Defense), scoring 50%.
- Weak spot: Bogo-Indian Defense: Wade-Smyslov Variation as Black, only 33% in 3 games.
- By colour: 25% with White, 50% with Black.
Based on 27 over-the-board games (8 classical). 10 with White (25%), 17 with Black (50%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 10 | 25% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack, Modern Defense | 2 | 25% |
| Pirc Defense: 150 Attack, Sveshnikov-Jansa Attack | 1 | 0% |
| Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0% |
| Ruy Lopez: Bird Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (5 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 5 | 40% |
Against 1.d4 (8 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 8 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Bogo-Indian Defense: Wade-Smyslov Variation | 3 | 33% |
| Queen's Indian Defense: Yates Variation | 2 | 100% |
| Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, with g3 | 2 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack | 1 | 0% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-12 | Nathaniel Philip Moor (2211) 2026 Marshall Premier FIDE | Jun · classical | L |
| 2025-11-15 | Richard Yi (2111) 2025 Marshall Premier FIDE | November · classical | L |
| 2025-04-06 | James J Marsh (2058) 2025 Marshall Premier FIDE | April · classical | L |
| 2025-04-06 | Eshaan Hebbar (2175) 2025 Marshall Premier FIDE | April · classical | L |
| 2025-03-09 | Santhosh Ayyappan (2039) 2025 Marshall Premier FIDE | March · classical | L |
| 2025-03-09 | Vihaan Saxena (1984) 2025 Marshall Premier FIDE | March · classical | ½ |
| 2025-03-08 | Maahir M Patel (2082) 2025 Marshall Premier FIDE | March · classical | W |
| 2025-03-08 | Leif Pressman (2227) 2025 Marshall Premier FIDE | March · classical | ½ |
| 2024-12-08 | Mason J Li (1837) Marshall Monthly FIDE Premier 2024 | December | L |
| 2024-12-07 | Sasha Milo Schaefer (1896) Marshall Monthly FIDE Premier 2024 | December | 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.