Ewan Kershaw
ENG · FIDE ID 343408605 · 17 tournament games since 2026
Standard
2003
#437 in ENG (active)
Rapid
1863
#751 in ENG (active)
Blitz
1955
#363 in ENG (active)
Score
56%
7 W · 5 D · 5 L
Opp. avg
1978
Last 17 games
Last game
2026-08-31
18th Leyland FIDE Chess Congress - Open
Prep summary
- As White: 1.c4 in 89% of games (scores 50%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 5 of 5 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 60%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 2 of 3 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 50%.
- By opponent strength: 20% against higher-rated players, 65% against lower-rated.
Based on 17 over-the-board games. 9 with White (50%), 8 with Black (63%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.c4 | 8 | 50% |
| 1.d4 | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 2 | 50% |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Botvinnik System Reversed, with Nf3 | 2 | 75% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Taimanov Variation | 1 | 0% |
| King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Kavalek Defense | 1 | 0% |
| King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Variation | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (5 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 5 | 60% |
Against 1.d4 (3 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 50% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation | 2 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Rapport-Jobava System | 1 | 100% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | Ali R Jaunooby (2089) 18th Leyland FIDE Chess Congress - Open | L |
| 2026-08-31 | Chris Doran (1967) 18th Leyland FIDE Chess Congress - Open | W |
| 2026-08-30 | Daniel Sullivan (1949) 18th Leyland FIDE Chess Congress - Open | ½ |
| 2026-08-30 | George Fishwick (1842) 18th Leyland FIDE Chess Congress - Open | W |
| 2026-08-29 | Philip Taylor 18th Leyland FIDE Chess Congress - Open | W |
| 2026-08-29 | Leo Cheung (1867) 18th Leyland FIDE Chess Congress - Open | L |
| 2026-08-09 | Alfred Farnan (1897) 2026 British Chess Championships: Major Open | ½ |
| 2026-08-08 | Alexandr Pereslavtsev (2117) 2026 British Chess Championships: Major Open | L |
| 2026-08-07 | Luke Anthony Honey (2085) 2026 British Chess Championships: Major Open | ½ |
| 2026-08-06 | Aden Kennedy (1866) 2026 British Chess Championships: Major Open | W |
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