Barry R Hooton
NZL · FIDE ID 4306325 · 16 tournament games since 2022
Standard
1522
#377 in NZL (active)
Rapid
1601
#406 in NZL (active)
Blitz
1536
#283 in NZL (active)
Score
28%
2 W · 5 D · 9 L
Opp. avg
1749
Last 16 games
Last game
2026-01-11
2026 New Zealand Congress | Rapid
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 100% of games (scores 28%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c6 in 3 of 3 games (Caro-Kann Defense), scoring 0%.
Based on 16 over-the-board games (7 classical · 1 rapid). 9 with White (28%), 7 with Black (29%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 9 | 28% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Defense: Budapest Gambit Accepted, Fajarowicz Defense | 2 | 50% |
| Benoni Defense: Old Benoni | 1 | 0% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Traditional Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Classical Variation | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (3 games)
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 3 | 0% |
Against 1.d4 (2 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 2 | 25% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation, Spassky Variation | 1 | 0% |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Four Knights Variation, Keres-Parma System | 1 | 50% |
| Indian Defense: Seirawan Attack | 1 | 0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Maróczy Variation, Maróczy Gambit | 1 | 0% |
| Rapport-Jobava System, with e6 | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-11 | Leighton Nicholls (1882) 2026 New Zealand Congress | Rapid · rapid | L |
| 2025-11-07 | Christopher Smith (1996) NZ Seniors & Veterans Chess Championships 2025 · classical | L |
| 2025-07-04 | Ilias Angelo (Leo) Baker (2031) North Island Chess Championships 2025 | L |
| 2024-08-11 | John McRae (1282) New Zealand Senior Championship 2024 · classical | W |
| 2024-08-10 | Satuuu Tupu Roy Utai (1559) New Zealand Senior Championship 2024 · classical | ½ |
| 2024-08-10 | Hilton Jacobs (1781) New Zealand Senior Championship 2024 · classical | ½ |
| 2024-08-09 | Chris Joel (1634) New Zealand Senior Championship 2024 · classical | L |
| 2024-08-09 | Anthony Booth (1707) New Zealand Senior Championship 2024 · classical | L |
| 2024-08-08 | Robert List (1723) New Zealand Senior Championship 2024 · classical | ½ |
| 2024-07-22 | Yolanda Chang (1890) ACC Monday Nights 2024 | Winter Cup | 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.