Carmel Barwick
ENG · FIDE ID 442925 · 74 tournament games since 2024
Standard
1917
#704 in ENG (active)
Rapid
1879
#680 in ENG (active)
Blitz
1838
#782 in ENG (active)
Score
44%
24 W · 17 D · 33 L
Opp. avg
1963
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-04-06
Welsh Championships 2026 | Open
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 78% of games (scores 57%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 18 of 22 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 42%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 11 of 11 games (Indian Defense), scoring 27%.
- Weak spot: Sicilian Defense: Closed as Black, only 17% in 3 games.
- Comfort zone: Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra Declined as Black, 100% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 35% against higher-rated players, 69% against lower-rated.
Based on 74 over-the-board games (23 blitz · 11 rapid · 6 classical). 37 with White (54%), 37 with Black (34%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 29 | 57% |
| 1.Nf3 | 7 | 50% |
| 1.d4 | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Zukertort Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Variation | 4 | 63% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation, Rubinstein Variation | 2 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Sokolsky Variation | 2 | 25% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: French Variation | 2 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (22 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 18 | 42% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 3 | 0% |
| 1...g6 Modern Defense | 1 | 0% |
Against 1.d4 (11 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 11 | 27% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: French Variation, Normal | 3 | 33% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra Declined | 3 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 3 | 17% |
| Sicilian Defense | 2 | 25% |
| Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation | 2 | 25% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-06 | Gavin Jones (1754) Welsh Championships 2026 | Open | W |
| 2026-04-06 | Zack Wilkins (1661) Welsh Championships 2026 | Open | W |
| 2026-04-05 | Mark Thomas (1880) Welsh Championships 2026 | Open | L |
| 2026-04-04 | Ellison Smith (1724) Welsh Championships 2026 | Open | W |
| 2026-04-04 | Arush Murthy (1637) Welsh Championships 2026 | Open | W |
| 2026-04-03 | Liam Powell-Jones (1683) Welsh Championships 2026 | Open | L |
| 2026-04-03 | Anievv Pirashanth Welsh Championships 2026 | Open | W |
| 2026-03-29 | Harry Gardiner (1947) Staffordshire Chess Congress 2026: Open | ½ |
| 2026-03-29 | Ifan Rathbone-Jones (2162) Staffordshire Chess Congress 2026: Open | L |
| 2026-03-28 | Ved Sudeep Boganadham (1754) Staffordshire Chess Congress 2026: Open | ½ |
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