FMChris R Duncan
ENG · FIDE ID 403091 · 99 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2179
#142 in ENG (active)
Rapid
2245
#71 in ENG (active)
Blitz
2078
#173 in ENG (active)
Score
53%
29 W · 47 D · 23 L
Opp. avg
2145
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-09-03
European Senior Team Championships 2026 | Senior 50+
Prep summary
- As White: 1.Nf3 in 58% of games (scores 53%), otherwise 1.d4 (20%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 17 of 17 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 50%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 23 of 23 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 48%.
- Weak spot: King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Positional Defense as White, only 17% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 28% against higher-rated players, 69% against lower-rated.
- Drawish: 47% of games end in a draw.
Based on 99 over-the-board games (32 classical · 4 rapid). 50 with White (54%), 49 with Black (52%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.Nf3 | 29 | 53% |
| 1.d4 | 10 | 55% |
| 1.e4 | 8 | 63% |
| 1.c4 | 3 | 33% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense: Schlechter Variation | 3 | 33% |
| King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Positional Defense | 3 | 17% |
| Bogo-Indian Defense: Retreat Variation | 2 | 50% |
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Catalan Defense Accepted | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional | 2 | 75% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (17 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 17 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (23 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 23 | 48% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 5 | 60% |
| Sicilian Defense: Kupreichik Variation | 3 | 50% |
| Zukertort Opening | 2 | 25% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation | 2 | 75% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation | 2 | 75% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-03 | Martin Martens (2300) European Senior Team Championships 2026 | Senior 50+ | ½ |
| 2026-09-02 | Werner Wilke (2164) European Senior Team Championships 2026 | Senior 50+ | ½ |
| 2026-09-01 | Pierre Olivier (2077) European Senior Team Championships 2026 | Senior 50+ | W |
| 2026-08-31 | John M Emms (2427) European Senior Team Championships 2026 | Senior 50+ | L |
| 2026-08-30 | Martin Mrva (2362) European Senior Team Championships 2026 | Senior 50+ | ½ |
| 2026-08-29 | Sheila Jackson (2016) European Senior Team Championships 2026 | Senior 50+ | ½ |
| 2026-08-28 | Fabrizio Bellia (2393) European Senior Team Championships 2026 | Senior 50+ | ½ |
| 2026-08-27 | Spyridon Ilandzis (2043) European Senior Team Championships 2026 | Senior 50+ | W |
| 2026-08-09 | Philip J Briggs (2119) 2026 British Chess Championships: Over 50 | ½ |
| 2026-08-08 | Andrew R Brett (2026) 2026 British Chess Championships: Over 50 | W |
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.