Max French
ENG · FIDE ID 426652 · 12 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2227
#100 in ENG (active)
Rapid
2126
#137 in ENG (active)
Blitz
2126
#130 in ENG (active)
Score
50%
3 W · 6 D · 3 L
Opp. avg
2191
Last 12 games
Last game
2026-03-08
Wells Chess Congress 2026
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 100% of games (scores 50%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c6 in 4 of 4 games (Caro-Kann Defense), scoring 63%.
- By opponent strength: 13% against higher-rated players, 80% against lower-rated.
- Drawish: 50% of games end in a draw.
Based on 12 over-the-board games (10 classical · 1 rapid). 6 with White (50%), 6 with Black (50%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 6 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Reshevsky Variation | 2 | 25% |
| King's Indian Defense: Semi-Averbakh System | 1 | 50% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Spielmann Variation, Carlsbad Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Dutch Defense: Semi-Leningrad Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Slav Defense | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (4 games)
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 4 | 63% |
Against 1.d4 (2 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 1 | 0% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack, Modern Defense | 1 | 100% |
| Indian Defense: Knights Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 50% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Endgame Offer | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-08 | Oliver Stubbs (2184) Wells Chess Congress 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-03-07 | Dominic V Gibbs (1961) Wells Chess Congress 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-03-07 | Marcus Gosling (1919) Wells Chess Congress 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-03-02 | Matthew J Turner (2457) Wells Chess Congress 2026 · classical | L |
| 2024-03-02 | Ranesh Ratnesan (2138) Varsity Match 2024 | ½ |
| 2022-03-27 | Dietmar Kolbus (2305) 4NCL Division 1 and 2 · classical | L |
| 2022-03-26 | Nicolas Skettos (1940) 4NCL Division 1 and 2 · classical | W |
| 2022-02-13 | Harry Grieve (2384) 4NCL Division 1 and 2 · classical | ½ |
| 2022-02-12 | Shreyas Royal (2272) 4NCL Division 1 and 2 · classical | ½ |
| 2021-11-28 | Yichen Han (2306) 4NCL Division 1 and 2 · classical | ½ |
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.