Daniel J Staples
ENG · FIDE ID 417211 · 6 tournament games since 2025
Standard
1958
#557 in ENG (active)
Rapid
1992
#319 in ENG (active)
Blitz
1990
#289 in ENG (active)
Score
50%
1 W · 4 D · 1 L
Opp. avg
2099
Last 6 games
Last game
2025-04-28
ECF English Seniors Championship - Over 50
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 100% of games (scores 33%).
Based on 6 over-the-board games (6 classical). 3 with White (33%), 3 with Black (67%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 3 | 33% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Positional Defense, Closed Line | 2 | 50% |
| King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (1 game)
| 1...e6 French Defense | 1 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (2 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 2 | 75% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Catalan Opening: Closed | 1 | 50% |
| French Defense: Advance Variation, Paulsen Attack | 1 | 50% |
| Rapport-Jobava System | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-28 | Nigel R E Alldritt (1952) ECF English Seniors Championship - Over 50 · classical | ½ |
| 2025-04-27 | Andy Hill (1996) ECF English Seniors Championship - Over 50 · classical | ½ |
| 2025-04-26 | Martin P Burrows (2026) ECF English Seniors Championship - Over 50 · classical | ½ |
| 2025-04-25 | Mark L Hebden (2383) ECF English Seniors Championship - Over 50 · classical | L |
| 2025-04-25 | Philip J Crocker (2137) ECF English Seniors Championship - Over 50 · classical | ½ |
| 2025-04-24 | Stephanie Gelder ECF English Seniors Championship - Over 50 · classical | W |
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