Nikolai Mantaev
ENG · FIDE ID 343466672 · 12 tournament games since 2025
Standard
1617
#2205 in ENG (active)
Rapid
1558
#3322 in ENG (active)
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
38%
4 W · 1 D · 7 L
Opp. avg
1628
Last 12 games
Last game
2026-07-07
ECF County Championship Finals 2026
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 100% of games (scores 33%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 3 of 5 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 50%.
Based on 12 over-the-board games (11 rapid). 6 with White (33%), 6 with Black (42%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 6 | 33% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation | 2 | 100% |
| Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Classical Variation | 2 | 0% |
| French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System, Euwe-Keres Line | 1 | 0% |
| Philidor Defense: Lion Variation | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (5 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 3 | 50% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 1 | 100% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense: Steinitz Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation | 1 | 50% |
| English Opening: Mikenas-Carls Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Venice System, Steiner Line | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-07 | Christian Charalambous (1543) ECF County Championship Finals 2026 | W |
| 2025-03-02 | Thomas Ewart (1634) British Rapidplay Championship 2025 | Boards 81+ · rapid | L |
| 2025-03-02 | Itmam Ekram (1758) British Rapidplay Championship 2025 | Boards 1-80 · rapid | L |
| 2025-03-02 | Oliver Ferris (1573) British Rapidplay Championship 2025 | Boards 81+ · rapid | W |
| 2025-03-02 | Chris Brown (1587) British Rapidplay Championship 2025 | Boards 81+ · rapid | ½ |
| 2025-03-02 | Stephen A Hutchinson (1438) British Rapidplay Championship 2025 | Boards 81+ · rapid | W |
| 2025-03-01 | Robin Yu (1568) British Rapidplay Championship 2025 | Boards 81+ · rapid | L |
| 2025-03-01 | David C May (1624) British Rapidplay Championship 2025 | Boards 81+ · rapid | L |
| 2025-03-01 | Ben Barton (1673) British Rapidplay Championship 2025 | Boards 81+ · rapid | L |
| 2025-03-01 | Ioan-Euzeb Strugar (1580) British Rapidplay Championship 2025 | Boards 81+ · rapid | W |
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