Henry Shard
ENG · FIDE ID 459380 · 15 tournament games since 2024
Standard
1919
#699 in ENG (active)
Rapid
1831
#905 in ENG (active)
Blitz
1711
#1542 in ENG (active)
Score
43%
6 W · 1 D · 8 L
Opp. avg
1784
Last 15 games
Last game
2025-02-23
British Universities Chess Association 2025 | Plate
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 100% of games (scores 44%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 4 of 4 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 50%.
Based on 15 over-the-board games (9 rapid). 8 with White (44%), 7 with Black (43%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 8 | 44% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Boleslavsky Variation | 2 | 75% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation, Modern Variation, Kasparov Attack | 1 | 0% |
| Pirc Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Modern Bc4 Variation | 1 | 0% |
| St. George Defense | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (4 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 4 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (2 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Steinitz Variation, Development Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, Alekhine System | 1 | 100% |
| Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation, Nimzowitsch Line | 1 | 0% |
| Vienna Game: Vienna Gambit, Paulsen Attack | 1 | 100% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-23 | Imogen A L Camp (1833) British Universities Chess Association 2025 | Plate · rapid | L |
| 2025-02-23 | Tom Brown (1955) British Universities Chess Association 2025 | Plate · rapid | L |
| 2025-02-23 | Timothy Goh (1998) British Universities Chess Association 2025 | Plate · rapid | W |
| 2025-02-22 | Aarav Konidena (1770) British Universities Chess Association 2025 | Plate · rapid | L |
| 2025-02-22 | Andrii Boiechko (1589) British Universities Chess Association 2025 | Plate · rapid | L |
| 2025-02-22 | Khai Jie Ryan Pang (1817) British Universities Chess Association 2025 | Plate · rapid | L |
| 2025-02-22 | Hin Fei Fung (1552) British Universities Chess Association 2025 | Plate · rapid | W |
| 2025-02-22 | Julia Volovich (1866) British Universities Chess Association 2025 | Plate · rapid | ½ |
| 2025-02 | Stephen Quartey (1604) British Universities Chess Association 2025 | Plate · rapid | W |
| 2024-02-25 | Leon Jankov (1701) 2024 BUCA British Universities Championship Blitz | L |
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