Ryan Blackwood
CAY · FIDE ID 7400640 · 76 tournament games since 2024
Standard
1950
#1 in CAY (active)
Rapid
1961
#1 in CAY (active)
Blitz
1924
#1 in CAY (active)
Score
38%
25 W · 7 D · 44 L
Opp. avg
2022
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-09-27
46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 95% of games (scores 50%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...d5 in 17 of 24 games (Scandinavian Defense), scoring 35%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 6 of 10 games (Indian Defense), scoring 25%.
- Weak spot: French Defense: Exchange Variation as White, only 0% in 4 games.
- Comfort zone: Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon as White, 100% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 17% against higher-rated players, 70% against lower-rated.
Based on 76 over-the-board games (32 blitz · 13 rapid · 9 classical). 39 with White (47%), 37 with Black (27%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 37 | 50% |
| 1.d4 | 1 | 0% |
| 1.e3 | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Scotch Game: Schmidt Variation | 4 | 63% |
| French Defense: Exchange Variation | 4 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation, Exchange Variation | 3 | 67% |
| Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 3 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Yates Variation | 3 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (24 games)
| 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense | 17 | 35% |
| 1...b6 Owen Defense | 3 | 50% |
| 1...d6 Pirc Defense | 2 | 0% |
Against 1.d4 (10 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 6 | 25% |
| 1...g6 Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Scandinavian Defense: Main Line, Mieses Variation | 9 | 56% |
| Scandinavian Defense: Lasker Variation | 4 | 0% |
| Owen Defense | 3 | 50% |
| Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 33% |
| Pirc Defense | 2 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-27 | Davidson Gabriel (2114) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87 | L |
| 2026-09-26 | Edgardo J. Almedina Ortiz (2200) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87 | ½ |
| 2026-09-25 | Dante M Beukes (2324) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87 | L |
| 2026-09-24 | Thinlee Wangyel (1692) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87 | W |
| 2026-09-23 | Muhammad Waqar (2188) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87 | L |
| 2026-09-21 | Leonel Alejandro Treminio Umanzor (1963) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87 | W |
| 2026-09-19 | Ivan Andrade (2165) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87 | L |
| 2026-09-18 | Fred Resture (1854) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87 | W |
| 2026-09-17 | Luitjen Akselsson Apol (2305) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 38-62 | L |
| 2026-09-16 | Emil Risteski (2426) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 38-62 | L |
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