Tyler Rust
NZL · FIDE ID 4331567 · 11 tournament games since 2025
Standard
1615
#289 in NZL (active)
Rapid
–
Unrated
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
41%
3 W · 3 D · 5 L
Opp. avg
1800
Last 11 games
Last game
2026-08-10
ACC Monday Nights 2026 | Winter
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 100% of games (scores 38%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 4 of 4 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 63%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 3 of 3 games (Indian Defense), scoring 17%.
Based on 11 over-the-board games (3 classical). 4 with White (38%), 7 with Black (43%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 4 | 38% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Accepted, Fianchetto Defense | 1 | 0% |
| French Defense: Rubinstein Variation, Blackburne Defense | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra Declined | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (4 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 4 | 63% |
Against 1.d4 (3 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 3 | 17% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Main Line | 1 | 100% |
| King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack | 1 | 50% |
| King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Yugoslav Variation, Exchange Line | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | Dean Saunders (1540) ACC Monday Nights 2026 | Winter | W |
| 2026-05-11 | Sai Vivan Karthikeya Somaraju (1933) ACC Monday Nights 2026 | Autumn · classical | L |
| 2026-03-22 | Linyu Wang (1629) Auckland Double Weekends 2026 | March | ½ |
| 2026-03-21 | Aaron Prince (1566) Auckland Double Weekends 2026 | March | W |
| 2026-03-15 | Maksim Korolev (1624) Auckland Double Weekends 2026 | March | L |
| 2026-03-07 | Ethan Zhirui Wang (1653) Auckland Double Weekends 2026 | March · classical | W |
| 2026-03-07 | Oliver Sun (1814) Auckland Double Weekends 2026 | March | ½ |
| 2026-03-06 | Alphaeus Wei Ern Ang (2367) Auckland Double Weekends 2026 | March | L |
| 2026-02-02 | Junqing Jerome Tao (1890) ACC Monday Nights 2026 | Summer | L |
| 2026-01-23 | Caleb Wright (1778) Auckland Weekenders 2026 | Anniversary | 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.