Stephen J Homer
ENG · FIDE ID 410322 · 70 tournament games since 2021
Standard
1984
#485 in ENG (active)
Rapid
1969
#376 in ENG (active)
Blitz
2005
#262 in ENG (active)
Score
46%
23 W · 18 D · 29 L
Opp. avg
2018
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-31
European Senior Team Championships 2026 | Senior 50+
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 97% of games (scores 56%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 14 of 15 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 46%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 7 of 14 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 43%.
- Weak spot: English Opening: King's English Variation as Black, only 33% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 24% against higher-rated players, 69% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 55% with White, 38% with Black.
Based on 70 over-the-board games (20 classical). 33 with White (55%), 37 with Black (38%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 32 | 56% |
| 1.d4 | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 2 | 100% |
| French Defense: Schlechter Variation | 2 | 25% |
| Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation | 2 | 25% |
| Czech Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Vienna Game | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (15 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 14 | 46% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 1 | 0% |
Against 1.d4 (14 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 7 | 43% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 7 | 21% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening: King's English Variation | 3 | 33% |
| Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations | 2 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation | 2 | 25% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation | 2 | 100% |
| Queen's Gambit Accepted: Normal Variation | 2 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | Athanasios Mitrandzas (2008) European Senior Team Championships 2026 | Senior 50+ | ½ |
| 2026-08-29 | Ingemar Svensk (2237) European Senior Team Championships 2026 | Senior 50+ | ½ |
| 2026-08-08 | Shahab Quraishi (1887) 2026 British Chess Championships: Over 50 | W |
| 2026-08-07 | Dave J Ledger (2101) 2026 British Chess Championships: Over 50 | L |
| 2026-08-06 | Chris Sykes (1858) 2026 British Chess Championships: Over 50 | W |
| 2026-08-05 | Ben Ogunshola (2081) 2026 British Chess Championships: Over 50 | L |
| 2026-08-04 | Ben Graff (1823) 2026 British Chess Championships: Over 50 | W |
| 2026-08-03 | Laurence E Webb (2232) 2026 British Chess Championships: Over 50 | L |
| 2026-03-28 | Sohan Belkaid (2379) Reykjavik Open 2026 · classical | L |
| 2026-03-25 | Keti Tsatsalashvili (2305) Reykjavik Open 2026 · classical | L |
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