Dan Waller
ENG · FIDE ID 451053 · 39 tournament games since 2023
Standard
2073
#294 in ENG (active)
Rapid
2086
#174 in ENG (active)
Blitz
1999
#271 in ENG (active)
Score
54%
15 W · 12 D · 12 L
Opp. avg
2040
Last 39 games
Last game
2026-05-04
4NCL Division 2 2025-2026
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 100% of games (scores 41%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 10 of 10 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 55%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 6 of 7 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 67%.
- Weak spot: Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind as Black, only 17% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 31% against higher-rated players, 70% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 41% with White, 64% with Black.
Based on 39 over-the-board games (12 classical). 17 with White (41%), 22 with Black (64%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 17 | 41% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Tal Variation | 3 | 33% |
| Vienna Game: Vienna Gambit, Paulsen Attack | 3 | 33% |
| French Defense: Classical Variation, Burn Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Main Line | 2 | 50% |
| French Defense: McCutcheon Variation, Lasker Variation | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (10 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 10 | 55% |
Against 1.d4 (7 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 67% |
| 1...f5 Dutch Defense | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind | 3 | 17% |
| Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Modern Bc4 Variation | 2 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 2 | 25% |
| Slav Defense: Quiet Variation, Schallopp Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Slav Defense: Chebanenko Variation | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-04 | John E Duggan (2007) 4NCL Division 2 2025-2026 | ½ |
| 2026-05-03 | Alex Freeland (2074) 4NCL Division 2 2025-2026 | L |
| 2026-05-02 | Imogen A L Camp (1970) 4NCL Division 2 2025-2026 | ½ |
| 2026-03-22 | Ali Roy (1916) 4NCL Division 2 2025-2026 | ½ |
| 2026-03-21 | Andrew Dunn (2014) 4NCL Division 2 2025-2026 | L |
| 2026-01-11 | Sai Vaddhireddy (1960) 4NCL Division 2 2025-2026 | W |
| 2026-01-10 | Ethan Sanitt (2082) 4NCL Division 2 2025-2026 | L |
| 2025-11-02 | Kevin C McCarthy (1927) 4NCL Division 2 2025-2026 | W |
| 2025-11-01 | David B Graham (2136) 4NCL Division 2 2025-2026 | W |
| 2025-05-05 | Robert Starley (2067) 4NCL 2024 - 2025 | Division 2 | ½ |
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