Russell G Granat
ENG · FIDE ID 401714 · 25 tournament games since 2022
Standard
2125
#206 in ENG (active)
Rapid
2228
#78 in ENG (active)
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
44%
5 W · 12 D · 8 L
Opp. avg
2164
Last 25 games
Last game
2026-04-28
FIDE World Senior Team Championships 2026 - Senior 65+
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 73% of games (scores 56%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 3 of 3 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 33%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 3 of 6 games (Indian Defense), scoring 17%.
- By opponent strength: 31% against higher-rated players, 46% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 55% with White, 36% with Black.
- Drawish: 48% of games end in a draw.
Based on 25 over-the-board games (4 classical). 11 with White (55%), 14 with Black (36%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 8 | 56% |
| 1.d4 | 2 | 50% |
| 1.Nf3 | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Defense: London System | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Bronstein Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack, Modern Defense, Mieses Line | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (3 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 3 | 33% |
Against 1.d4 (6 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 3 | 17% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 33% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0% |
| Slav Defense: Breyer Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 1 | 0% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Rapport-Jobava System | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-28 | Bogdan Podlesnik (2291) FIDE World Senior Team Championships 2026 - Senior 65+ | ½ |
| 2026-04-20 | Thorsteinn Thorsteinsson (2220) FIDE World Senior Team Championships 2026 - Senior 65+ | ½ |
| 2026-02-08 | Liam D Varnam (2144) 4NCL Division 2 2025-2026 | L |
| 2026-02-07 | Ian L Snape (2065) 4NCL Division 2 2025-2026 | L |
| 2026-01-11 | Ethan Sanitt (2082) 4NCL Division 2 2025-2026 | L |
| 2026-01-10 | Aidan M Rawlinson (2070) 4NCL Division 2 2025-2026 | ½ |
| 2025-08 | Paul A Hutchinson (2019) 2025 British Chess Championships | Over 65 | L |
| 2025-08 | Brian W R Hewson (2062) 2025 British Chess Championships | Over 65 | ½ |
| 2025-08 | John Fletcher (1981) 2025 British Chess Championships | Over 65 | W |
| 2025-08 | David Bray (1950) 2025 British Chess Championships | Over 65 | L |
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