Mike Bramson
ENG · FIDE ID 423947 · 29 tournament games since 2022
Standard
1863
#941 in ENG (active)
Rapid
1839
#869 in ENG (active)
Blitz
1847
#736 in ENG (active)
Score
45%
10 W · 6 D · 13 L
Opp. avg
1827
Last 29 games
Last game
2026-03-15
British Rapidplay Championship 2026 | Boards 1-100
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 100% of games (scores 40%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 10 of 10 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 65%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 4 of 4 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 13%.
- Weak spot: Bishop's Opening: Vienna Hybrid as White, only 33% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 11% against higher-rated players, 60% against lower-rated.
Based on 29 over-the-board games (22 rapid · 5 classical). 15 with White (40%), 14 with Black (50%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 15 | 40% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Bishop's Opening: Vienna Hybrid | 3 | 33% |
| Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation | 3 | 50% |
| French Defense: Alapin Gambit | 2 | 50% |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 1 | 100% |
| French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System, Süchting Line | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (10 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 10 | 65% |
Against 1.d4 (4 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 13% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense | 3 | 50% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 3 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Harrwitz Attack | 1 | 0% |
| Vienna Game: Vienna Gambit, Paulsen Attack | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-15 | Michael Etchells British Rapidplay Championship 2026 | Boards 1-100 · rapid | W |
| 2026-03-15 | Jaden Jermy (2015) British Rapidplay Championship 2026 | Boards 1-100 · rapid | L |
| 2026-03-15 | Ildar Davletshin (1570) British Rapidplay Championship 2026 | Boards 1-100 · rapid | W |
| 2026-03-15 | Jacob D Yoon (2053) British Rapidplay Championship 2026 | Boards 1-100 · rapid | L |
| 2026-03-15 | Samuel A Milson (2069) British Rapidplay Championship 2026 | Boards 1-100 · rapid | L |
| 2026-03-14 | Nigel Birtwistle (2051) British Rapidplay Championship 2026 | Boards 1-100 · rapid | W |
| 2026-03-14 | Sophie Mehta (1660) British Rapidplay Championship 2026 | Boards 1-100 · rapid | W |
| 2026-03-14 | Adam Nawalaniec (2176) British Rapidplay Championship 2026 | Boards 1-100 · rapid | L |
| 2026-03-14 | Lucas Zheng (1600) British Rapidplay Championship 2026 | Boards 1-100 · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-03-14 | Roman Kovalskyi (2076) British Rapidplay Championship 2026 | Boards 1-100 · rapid | L |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.