Sean Gordon
ENG · FIDE ID 498793 · 27 tournament games since 2023
Standard
1950
#580 in ENG (active)
Rapid
1817
#973 in ENG (active)
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
35%
6 W · 7 D · 14 L
Opp. avg
1970
Last 27 games
Last game
2026-02-28
1st University of Warwick Congress: Open
Prep summary
- As White: 1.Nf3 in 62% of games (scores 63%), otherwise 1.e4 (23%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 8 of 9 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 19%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 4 of 5 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 38%.
- Weak spot: Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra Declined as Black, only 17% in 3 games.
- Comfort zone: King's Indian Attack as White, 67% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 21% against higher-rated players, 33% against lower-rated.
Based on 27 over-the-board games (21 classical). 13 with White (50%), 14 with Black (21%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.Nf3 | 8 | 63% |
| 1.e4 | 3 | 50% |
| 1.c4 | 2 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| King's Indian Attack | 3 | 67% |
| Zukertort Opening: Lisitsyn Gambit Deferred | 1 | 50% |
| Czech Defense | 1 | 100% |
| King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Gligoric-Taimanov System | 1 | 100% |
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (9 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 8 | 19% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 1 | 0% |
Against 1.d4 (5 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 38% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra Declined | 3 | 17% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 2 | 25% |
| Slav Defense: Quiet Variation, Schallopp Defense | 2 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Rapport-Jobava System | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-28 | Joel Green 1st University of Warwick Congress: Open | W |
| 2026-02-28 | Edward Jackson (2148) 1st University of Warwick Congress: Open | L |
| 2026-01-31 | Aron Saunders (2201) Kidlington Chess Congress 2026: Open | L |
| 2025-08 | Michael-Antony Cook (1913) 1st Swindon Chess Congress 2025 | Open · classical | L |
| 2025-08 | Mark A Jones (1858) 1st Swindon Chess Congress 2025 | Open · classical | W |
| 2025-08 | Tara Tamilselvan (1795) 1st Swindon Chess Congress 2025 | Open · classical | L |
| 2025-08 | Jordan Walsh (1735) 1st Swindon Chess Congress 2025 | Open · classical | ½ |
| 2025-04-21 | Jai Kothari (2048) 4NCL Easter Congress 2025 - Open · classical | ½ |
| 2025-04-20 | Jason M Dilley (2005) 4NCL Easter Congress 2025 - Open · classical | W |
| 2025-04-20 | Matthew J Deighan (1811) 4NCL Easter Congress 2025 - Open · classical | W |
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