Nigel W Blades
ENG · FIDE ID 409650 · 5 tournament games since 2025
Standard
2025
#385 in ENG (active)
Rapid
1923
#515 in ENG (active)
Blitz
2059
#192 in ENG (active)
Score
60%
1 W · 4 D · 0 L
Opp. avg
1842
Last 5 games
Last game
2025-10-26
Scarborough Chess Congress 2025: Challengers
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 100% of games (scores 50%).
Based on 5 over-the-board games. 3 with White (50%), 2 with Black (75%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 3 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Baltic Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Benko Gambit: Zaitsev System | 1 | 50% |
| Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation, Wade Variation | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (1 game)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 1 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (1 game)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo, with a6 | 1 | 50% |
| Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation, Wade Variation | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-26 | Charlie Wainwright (1735) Scarborough Chess Congress 2025: Challengers | ½ |
| 2025-10-26 | Adam Bedi (1871) Scarborough Chess Congress 2025: Challengers | ½ |
| 2025-10-25 | Andrew C Wainwright Scarborough Chess Congress 2025: Challengers | ½ |
| 2025-10-25 | Daniel Broughton (1910) Scarborough Chess Congress 2025: Challengers | W |
| 2025-10-24 | Alan Jelfs (1853) Scarborough Chess Congress 2025: Challengers | ½ |
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