Martin Baxter
ENG · FIDE ID 343419909 · 13 tournament games since 2023
Standard
1657
#2006 in ENG (active)
Rapid
1772
#1256 in ENG (active)
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
23%
1 W · 4 D · 8 L
Opp. avg
1665
Last 13 games
Last game
2025-06-29
8th Crewe Congress 2025 | Major
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 100% of games (scores 17%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 4 of 4 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 38%.
Based on 13 over-the-board games (13 classical). 6 with White (17%), 7 with Black (29%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 6 | 17% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Alekhine Defense: Scandinavian Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Mengarini Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack | 1 | 50% |
| Lion Defense: Anti-Philidor, Lion's Cave | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (4 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 4 | 38% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Game: Rousseau Gambit | 2 | 50% |
| Scotch Game: Benima Defense | 1 | 0% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anglo-Grünfeld Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Modern Exchange Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense, Jaenisch Gambit Accepted | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-29 | Joe Ledgerton 8th Crewe Congress 2025 | Major · classical | L |
| 2025-06-28 | Martin Frisher 8th Crewe Congress 2025 | Major · classical | L |
| 2025-06-27 | Mark Taylor (1785) 8th Crewe Congress 2025 | Major · classical | L |
| 2023-04-09 | Paul Butterworth 3rd 4NCL Easter Congress | Under 2000 · classical | L |
| 2023-04-08 | Kandara Acharya (1558) 3rd 4NCL Easter Congress | Under 2000 · classical | L |
| 2023-04-08 | Adithya Vaidyanathan (1387) 3rd 4NCL Easter Congress | Under 2000 · classical | L |
| 2023-04-07 | Magnus Borissow (1582) 3rd 4NCL Easter Congress | Under 2000 · classical | L |
| 2023-04 | John Morrish (1828) 3rd 4NCL Easter Congress | Under 2000 · classical | ½ |
| 2023-01-22 | William Ward (1850) 29th 4NCL Congress | U2000 · classical | W |
| 2023-01-22 | Fernando Echavarria Hidalgo 29th 4NCL Congress | U2000 · classical | ½ |
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.