Brendan OGorman
ENG · FIDE ID 419214 · 20 tournament games since 2024
Standard
1695
#1817 in ENG (active)
Rapid
1654
#2255 in ENG (active)
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
43%
6 W · 5 D · 9 L
Opp. avg
1751
Last 20 games
Last game
2026-08-23
2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - U1900
Prep summary
- As White: 1.Nf3 in 30% of games (scores 50%), otherwise 1.d4 (30%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c6 in 2 of 4 games (Caro-Kann Defense), scoring 50%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 2 of 3 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 50%.
- By opponent strength: 28% against higher-rated players, 40% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 30% with White, 55% with Black.
Based on 20 over-the-board games (6 classical · 1 rapid). 10 with White (30%), 10 with Black (55%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.Nf3 | 3 | 50% |
| 1.d4 | 3 | 0% |
| 1.c4 | 2 | 0% |
| 1.e4 | 2 | 75% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Rare Defenses | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Keres Variation | 2 | 75% |
| Rubinstein Opening: Classical Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Benoni Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Zukertort Opening: Lisitsyn Gambit Deferred | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (4 games)
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 2 | 50% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 2 | 75% |
Against 1.d4 (3 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 50% |
| 1...c5 Benoni Defense | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack | 2 | 50% |
| Benoni Defense: Old Benoni | 1 | 0% |
| English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System | 1 | 50% |
| Slav Defense | 1 | 100% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Janowski Variation | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-23 | Antoine De Bailliencourt (1866) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - U1900 · rapid | L |
| 2026-03-13 | Julian D Llewellyn (1733) Pall Mall FIDE Congress 13th-15th March 2026 - Major Under 2000 · classical | L |
| 2025-04-28 | Duncan Clarke ECF English Seniors Championship - Over 65 · classical | W |
| 2025-04-27 | A Philip Neatherway (1761) ECF English Seniors Championship - Over 65 · classical | L |
| 2025-04-26 | Paul F Habershon (1936) ECF English Seniors Championship - Over 65 · classical | L |
| 2025-04-25 | Andrew C Waters (1841) ECF English Seniors Championship - Over 65 · classical | ½ |
| 2025-04-24 | Robert G Clark (2072) ECF English Seniors Championship - Over 65 · classical | ½ |
| 2025-04-21 | Sharvari Saharkar (1556) 67th Southend Easter Chess Festival 2025 | Leigh-on-Sea U1900 | L |
| 2025-04-20 | Hantin Wang 67th Southend Easter Chess Festival 2025 | Leigh-on-Sea U1900 | W |
| 2025-04-19 | William Lin (1637) 67th Southend Easter Chess Festival 2025 | Leigh-on-Sea U1900 | L |
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