Dominic Leigh
ENG · FIDE ID 428310 · 17 tournament games since 2024
Standard
1753
#1498 in ENG (active)
Rapid
–
Unrated
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
29%
0 W · 10 D · 7 L
Opp. avg
1841
Last 17 games
Last game
2026-08-09
2026 British Chess Championships: Major Open
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 100% of games (scores 33%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 4 of 7 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 13%.
- Drawish: 59% of games end in a draw.
Based on 17 over-the-board games. 9 with White (33%), 8 with Black (25%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 9 | 33% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Kmoch Variation | 3 | 50% |
| Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Dutch Variation | 1 | 0% |
| King's Indian Defense: Karpov System | 1 | 0% |
| Modern Defense: Standard Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Dutch Defense: Leningrad Variation | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (7 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 4 | 13% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 2 | 25% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Czerniak Attack | 1 | 0% |
| King's Indian Attack: Double Fianchetto | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack, Tal Gambit | 1 | 50% |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Anderssen Variation, Cordel Line | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-09 | John S Garnett (1898) 2026 British Chess Championships: Major Open | L |
| 2026-08-07 | Ashwin Gopikrishna (1891) 2026 British Chess Championships: Major Open | L |
| 2026-08-02 | Joseph Stringer (1891) 2026 British Chess Championships: Major Open | ½ |
| 2026-08-01 | Nayan Keats Rastogi (1985) 2026 British Chess Championships: Major Open | L |
| 2025-10-26 | Michael Stokes (1878) Scarborough Chess Congress 2025: Challengers | L |
| 2025-10-26 | Giannis Ter-Gevorkian (1905) Scarborough Chess Congress 2025: Challengers | ½ |
| 2025-10-25 | Roger W Jennings (1974) Scarborough Chess Congress 2025: Challengers | ½ |
| 2025-05-31 | Graeme Jones (1781) 3rd Cambridge International 2025 | ½ |
| 2025-05-30 | Richard Doman (1661) 3rd Cambridge International 2025 | ½ |
| 2025-05-30 | Jiarui Xu (1725) 3rd Cambridge International 2025 | 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.