Steven B Booth
ENG · FIDE ID 343400680 · 20 tournament games since 2023
Standard
1852
#993 in ENG (active)
Rapid
–
Unrated
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
40%
5 W · 6 D · 9 L
Opp. avg
1936
Last 20 games
Last game
2025-10-26
Scarborough Chess Congress 2025: Open
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 89% of games (scores 44%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c6 in 4 of 6 games (Caro-Kann Defense), scoring 38%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 3 of 3 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 17%.
- By colour: 50% with White, 32% with Black.
Based on 20 over-the-board games (10 classical). 9 with White (50%), 11 with Black (32%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 8 | 44% |
| 1.e4 | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack | 1 | 100% |
| Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation, Hungarian Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation, Byrne Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Semi-Slav Defense: Anti-Moscow Gambit | 1 | 100% |
| Dutch Defense: Rubinstein Variation | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (6 games)
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 4 | 38% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 2 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (3 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 17% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Tal Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Accepted: Old Variation | 2 | 0% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack, Main Line | 1 | 0% |
| Rapport-Jobava System | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-26 | Peter Hepworth (1954) Scarborough Chess Congress 2025: Open | ½ |
| 2025-10-26 | Michael Mkpadi (1689) Scarborough Chess Congress 2025: Open | W |
| 2025-10-25 | Andrew Ponting (1905) Scarborough Chess Congress 2025: Open | L |
| 2025-10-25 | Bryan Harkness (1995) Scarborough Chess Congress 2025: Open | L |
| 2025-10-24 | Kushal Jakhria (2011) Scarborough Chess Congress 2025: Open | L |
| 2025-01-19 | Aaron Rich (1897) 32nd 4NCL Congress · classical | L |
| 2025-01-19 | Joe Varley (1927) 32nd 4NCL Congress · classical | L |
| 2025-01-18 | Alannah Ashton (1952) 32nd 4NCL Congress · classical | ½ |
| 2025-01-18 | Keatan Patel (1935) 32nd 4NCL Congress · classical | W |
| 2025-01-17 | Lars Astrom (2098) 32nd 4NCL Congress · 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.