Sebastian Griffin-Young
ENG · FIDE ID 488151 · 36 tournament games since 2024
Standard
1895
#799 in ENG (active)
Rapid
1788
#1154 in ENG (active)
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
64%
20 W · 6 D · 10 L
Opp. avg
1834
Last 36 games
Last game
2026-09-27
Hull 4NCL Congress 2026 - U2000
Prep summary
- As White: 1.c4 in 86% of games (scores 75%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 11 of 11 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 59%.
- Weak spot: Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon as Black, only 38% in 4 games.
- Comfort zone: English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense as White, 100% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 50% against higher-rated players, 75% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 74% with White, 50% with Black.
Based on 36 over-the-board games (20 classical). 21 with White (74%), 15 with Black (50%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.c4 | 18 | 75% |
| 1.Nf3 | 2 | 50% |
| 1.g3 | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | 3 | 100% |
| Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Bogoljubow Variation, Stonewall Line | 2 | 75% |
| King's Indian Attack | 2 | 75% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation | 2 | 50% |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Ultra-Symmetrical Variation | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (11 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 11 | 59% |
Against 1.d4 (1 game)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 4 | 38% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra Declined | 2 | 50% |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Botvinnik System | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind, Breyer Variation | 1 | 100% |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Three Knights, Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-27 | Peter Jaszkiwskyj (1922) Hull 4NCL Congress 2026 - U2000 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-09-26 | Ovidiu Angheluta (1851) Hull 4NCL Congress 2026 - U2000 · classical | W |
| 2026-09-26 | Hussam Al Haidar (1688) Hull 4NCL Congress 2026 - U2000 · classical | W |
| 2026-09-25 | Anthony Ibbitson (1703) Hull 4NCL Congress 2026 - U2000 · classical | W |
| 2026-09-10 | John Fletcher (1955) Hull 4NCL Congress 2026 - U2000 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-04-06 | Frederick Fairhurst (1798) 6th 4NCL Easter Congress and Norm 2026 | Congress - U2000 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-04-06 | James Kearney (1849) 6th 4NCL Easter Congress and Norm 2026 | Congress - U2000 · classical | W |
| 2026-04-05 | Jacob Watson (1913) 6th 4NCL Easter Congress and Norm 2026 | Congress - U2000 · classical | L |
| 2026-04-05 | Simon N Gilmore (1892) 6th 4NCL Easter Congress and Norm 2026 | Congress - U2000 · classical | W |
| 2025-10-26 | David A Phillips (2059) Scarborough Chess Congress 2025: Open | W |
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