Ethan Tai
NZL · FIDE ID 4315260 · 14 tournament games since 2024
Standard
1694
#218 in NZL (active)
Rapid
1605
#395 in NZL (active)
Blitz
1796
#98 in NZL (active)
Score
21%
2 W · 2 D · 10 L
Opp. avg
1841
Last 14 games
Last game
2026-08-29
2026 Best in the West
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 100% of games (scores 8%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 4 of 4 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 38%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 3 of 3 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 33%.
- By colour: 8% with White, 31% with Black.
Based on 14 over-the-board games (7 classical · 4 rapid · 2 blitz). 6 with White (8%), 8 with Black (31%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 6 | 8% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack, Modern Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Modern Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Wing Attack | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (4 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 4 | 38% |
Against 1.d4 (3 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 33% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation, Alburt Defense | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack | 1 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra Declined | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-29 | Daniel Poberezovsky (1968) 2026 Best in the West · classical | L |
| 2026-05-29 | Marcus Raine (1885) 2026 Box Hill Club Championship · classical | W |
| 2026-05-15 | Benny Chan (1730) 2026 Box Hill Club Championship · classical | ½ |
| 2026-04-17 | Yu Pu (1570) 2026 Melbourne International Open | Blitz · blitz | L |
| 2026-04-17 | James Hartley (1854) 2026 Melbourne International Open | Blitz · blitz | L |
| 2026-04-17 | Daniel Solomontchik (1748) 2026 Melbourne International Open | Rapid · rapid | L |
| 2026-04-17 | Randheer Thogata (1836) 2026 Melbourne International Open | Rapid · rapid | L |
| 2026-04-17 | Ruari Coffey (1807) 2026 Melbourne International Open | Rapid · rapid | L |
| 2026-03-20 | Kang Chai (1827) 2026 Box Hill Summer Cup · classical | L |
| 2026-03-13 | Aden Buhagiar (1818) 2026 Box Hill Summer Cup · classical | ½ |
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