IMCraig A Hanley
ENG · FIDE ID 408514 · 20 tournament games since 2024
Standard
2429
FIDE rating
Rapid
2398
#23 in ENG (active)
Blitz
2391
#25 in ENG (active)
Score
65%
10 W · 6 D · 4 L
Opp. avg
2204
Last 20 games
Last game
2026-03-15
British Rapidplay Championship 2026 | Boards 1-100
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 80% of games (scores 81%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 4 of 4 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 63%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...e6 in 2 of 3 games (Horwitz Defense), scoring 50%.
- Comfort zone: Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Venice System as Black, 67% in 3 games.
- By colour: 75% with White, 55% with Black.
Based on 20 over-the-board games (11 rapid). 10 with White (75%), 10 with Black (55%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 8 | 81% |
| 1.b3 | 1 | 50% |
| 1.Nf3 | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Defense: Accelerated London System | 2 | 75% |
| Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Attack | 1 | 0% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Accelerated London System, Steinitz Countergambit | 1 | 100% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Indian Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Accelerated London System | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (4 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 4 | 63% |
Against 1.d4 (3 games)
| 1...e6 Horwitz Defense | 2 | 50% |
| 1...g6 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Venice System | 3 | 67% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Normal System, Taimanov Line | 1 | 50% |
| Horwitz Defense | 1 | 100% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Closed System, Full Symmetry | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-15 | Jude Shearsby (2130) British Rapidplay Championship 2026 | Boards 1-100 · rapid | L |
| 2026-03-15 | Frederick Waldhausen Gordon (2276) British Rapidplay Championship 2026 | Boards 1-100 · rapid | L |
| 2026-03-15 | Oleg Verbytski (2118) British Rapidplay Championship 2026 | Boards 1-100 · rapid | W |
| 2026-03-15 | Bodhana Sivanandan (2189) British Rapidplay Championship 2026 | Boards 1-100 · rapid | W |
| 2026-03-15 | Siva Mahadevan (2286) British Rapidplay Championship 2026 | Boards 1-100 · rapid | L |
| 2026-03-14 | Shreyas Royal (2361) British Rapidplay Championship 2026 | Boards 1-100 · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-03-14 | Jack Pilley (2020) British Rapidplay Championship 2026 | Boards 1-100 · rapid | W |
| 2026-03-14 | Elmira Mirzoeva (2162) British Rapidplay Championship 2026 | Boards 1-100 · rapid | W |
| 2026-03-14 | Kai Hanache (2135) British Rapidplay Championship 2026 | Boards 1-100 · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-03-14 | Michael Fernandez (2099) British Rapidplay Championship 2026 | Boards 1-100 · rapid | W |
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