Paul A Batchelor
ENG · FIDE ID 404225 · 15 tournament games since 2023
Standard
1867
#920 in ENG (active)
Rapid
–
Unrated
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
40%
5 W · 2 D · 8 L
Opp. avg
1920
Last 15 games
Last game
2026-01-02
Hastings International Chess Congress 2025: New Year U2050
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 100% of games (scores 56%).
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 3 of 3 games (Indian Defense), scoring 17%.
- By opponent strength: 0% against higher-rated players, 56% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 56% with White, 21% with Black.
Based on 15 over-the-board games (14 classical). 8 with White (56%), 7 with Black (21%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 8 | 56% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Bobotsov-Korchnoi-Petrosian Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Modern Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Kmoch Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Dutch Defense | 1 | 100% |
| Benko Gambit: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (2 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 2 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (3 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 3 | 17% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack | 2 | 50% |
| Zukertort Opening: Lisitsyn Gambit Deferred | 1 | 0% |
| Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Modern Exchange Variation, Kramnik's Line | 1 | 0% |
| Benoni Defense: Knight's Tour Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-02 | Gerben Van Pel (1994) Hastings International Chess Congress 2025: New Year U2050 | L |
| 2025-01-05 | T.S. Venkataramanan (2215) Caplin Hastings Weekend 2025 | Open · classical | L |
| 2025-01-05 | Yegeon Kim (1697) Caplin Hastings Weekend 2025 | Open · classical | W |
| 2025-01-04 | Zain Patel (2113) Caplin Hastings Weekend 2025 | Open · classical | L |
| 2025-01-04 | Jungsoo Lee (1705) Caplin Hastings Weekend 2025 | Open · classical | W |
| 2025-01-03 | Luke Chapman (1766) Caplin Hastings Weekend 2025 | Open · classical | W |
| 2024-01-05 | Sungmin Ahn (1836) Caplin Hastings Masters · classical | L |
| 2024-01-04 | Nigel Sarginson Caplin Hastings Masters · classical | W |
| 2024-01-03 | Carsten Byrn (1823) Caplin Hastings Masters · classical | L |
| 2024-01-02 | Benjamin Larkin (1814) Caplin Hastings Masters · classical | L |
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.