Antony L Carpinter
NZL · FIDE ID 4300238 · 36 tournament games since 2024
Standard
2034
#29 in NZL (active)
Rapid
2051
#20 in NZL (active)
Blitz
2055
#15 in NZL (active)
Score
71%
19 W · 13 D · 4 L
Opp. avg
1885
Last 36 games
Last game
2026-07-19
NZ Seniors & Veterans Chess Championships 2026
Prep summary
- As White: 1.Nf3 in 88% of games (scores 80%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e6 in 11 of 11 games (French Defense), scoring 59%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 4 of 5 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 50%.
- Comfort zone: Zukertort Opening as White, 100% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 50% against higher-rated players, 73% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 82% with White, 61% with Black.
Based on 36 over-the-board games (19 classical). 17 with White (82%), 19 with Black (61%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.Nf3 | 15 | 80% |
| 1.d4 | 2 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Zukertort Opening | 3 | 100% |
| Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Gurevich System | 2 | 75% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | 1 | 50% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Knight Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Zukertort Opening: Kingside Fianchetto | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (11 games)
| 1...e6 French Defense | 11 | 59% |
Against 1.d4 (5 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 50% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense: Advance Variation, Paulsen Attack | 3 | 50% |
| French Defense: Exchange Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation | 1 | 0% |
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-19 | Stephen G Lukey (2023) NZ Seniors & Veterans Chess Championships 2026 · classical | L |
| 2026-07-18 | Henry Vital (1893) NZ Seniors & Veterans Chess Championships 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-18 | Peter D McKenzie (2237) NZ Seniors & Veterans Chess Championships 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-17 | Henry Jackson NZ Seniors & Veterans Chess Championships 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-01-20 | Fuatai Fuatai (1915) Bob Wade 2026 | Hilton Bennett Masters · classical | ½ |
| 2026-01-20 | Lester Van Meter (1918) Bob Wade 2026 | Hilton Bennett Masters · classical | ½ |
| 2026-01-19 | Philip Mukkattu (1602) Bob Wade 2026 | Hilton Bennett Masters · classical | W |
| 2026-01-19 | Grant Kerr (1704) Bob Wade 2026 | Hilton Bennett Masters · classical | ½ |
| 2026-01-19 | Robert W Smith (2136) Bob Wade 2026 | Hilton Bennett Masters · classical | W |
| 2026-01-18 | J. Nigel Metge (1898) Bob Wade 2026 | Hilton Bennett Masters | ½ |
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