Joshua Barnes
NZL · FIDE ID 4321502 · 25 tournament games since 2024
Standard
1787
#137 in NZL (active)
Rapid
1748
#209 in NZL (active)
Blitz
1659
#178 in NZL (active)
Score
34%
8 W · 1 D · 16 L
Opp. avg
2017
Last 25 games
Last game
2026-07-07
NZ North Island Championship 2026
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 71% of games (scores 45%), otherwise 1.d4 (21%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 7 of 8 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 14%.
Based on 25 over-the-board games (14 classical · 6 rapid). 14 with White (39%), 11 with Black (27%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 10 | 45% |
| 1.d4 | 3 | 33% |
| 1.f4 | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack | 2 | 100% |
| Indian Defense | 2 | 0% |
| Pirc Defense | 1 | 0% |
| French Defense: Schlechter Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (8 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 7 | 14% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 1 | 0% |
Against 1.d4 (2 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 100% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind | 2 | 0% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-07 | Ziyi Huang (1957) NZ North Island Championship 2026 · classical | L |
| 2026-07-05 | Cohen Young (2044) NZ North Island Championship 2026 · classical | L |
| 2026-07-05 | Daqi Mao (2292) NZ North Island Championship 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-06-26 | Djordje Zizic (2155) FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 | O16 · classical | L |
| 2026-06-25 | Leonid Leonov (2143) FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 | O16 · classical | W |
| 2026-06-24 | Oleksii Rai (1888) FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 | O16 · classical | W |
| 2026-06-23 | Alexander Sukhiashvili (2105) FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 | O16 · classical | L |
| 2026-06-22 | Themistoklis Amvrosiadis (1968) FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 | O16 · classical | W |
| 2026-06-20 | Ethan Chen FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 | O16 · classical | W |
| 2026-06-19 | Zakhar Kazakov Olivieri (1962) FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 | O16 · classical | L |
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