Darren H Whitmore
ENG · FIDE ID 343407170 · 14 tournament games since 2025
Standard
1727
#1643 in ENG (active)
Rapid
–
Unrated
Blitz
1707
#1572 in ENG (active)
Score
29%
3 W · 2 D · 9 L
Opp. avg
1789
Last 14 games
Last game
2025-10-28
ECF Coventry International 2025 | Blitz
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 86% of games (scores 8%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 3 of 4 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 67%.
- By colour: 7% with White, 50% with Black.
Based on 14 over-the-board games (1 blitz). 7 with White (7%), 7 with Black (50%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 6 | 8% |
| 1.Nf3 | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Modern Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack | 1 | 0% |
| Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0% |
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (4 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 3 | 67% |
| 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (1 game)
| 1...c5 Benoni Defense | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Benoni Defense: Old Benoni | 1 | 0% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Advance Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Korchnoi Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 1 | 100% |
| King's Indian Attack | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-28 | Diah Patel (1525) ECF Coventry International 2025 | Blitz | L |
| 2025-10-28 | Bruce L Baer (1964) ECF Coventry International 2025 | Blitz | L |
| 2025-10-28 | Matthew Little ECF Coventry International 2025 | Blitz | ½ |
| 2025-10-28 | James Ratcliffe (1773) ECF Coventry International 2025 | Blitz | L |
| 2025-10-28 | Adam Sieczkowski (1909) ECF Coventry International 2025 | Blitz | L |
| 2025-10-28 | Alex R Holowczak (1783) ECF Coventry International 2025 | Blitz | W |
| 2025-10-28 | Srivathsan Sasikumar (2021) ECF Coventry International 2025 | Blitz | L |
| 2025-10-28 | Dominik Swiatkowski (1892) ECF Coventry International 2025 | Blitz | W |
| 2025-10-28 | Dhairya Pandya (1677) ECF Coventry International 2025 | Blitz · blitz | L |
| 2025-02-23 | Jacob Wynn (1638) WightLink Isle of Wight | Weekend Congress - Open | L |
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