Ekanem Nathan
NGR · FIDE ID 8510539 · 16 tournament games since 2022
Standard
1982
#83 in NGR (active)
Rapid
2026
#68 in NGR (active)
Blitz
2004
#57 in NGR (active)
Score
47%
5 W · 5 D · 6 L
Opp. avg
2101
Last 16 games
Last game
2026-04-11
GM Jonathan Hawkins Memorial Rapidplay
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 100% of games (scores 50%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e6 in 4 of 4 games (French Defense), scoring 50%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 6 of 6 games (Indian Defense), scoring 42%.
Based on 16 over-the-board games (2 rapid · 1 classical). 6 with White (50%), 10 with Black (45%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 6 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Pawn Game: Stonewall Attack | 1 | 50% |
| Indian Defense | 1 | 100% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack, Modern Defense | 1 | 0% |
| King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Yates Defense | 1 | 100% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack, Modern Defense, Mieses Line | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (4 games)
| 1...e6 French Defense | 4 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (6 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 6 | 42% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Defense: Budapest Gambit Accepted, Main Line, Rubinstein Variation | 2 | 25% |
| French Defense | 1 | 100% |
| Indian Defense: Budapest Gambit Accepted, Main Line, Adler Variation | 1 | 0% |
| King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 1 | 50% |
| French Defense: Advance Variation, Paulsen Attack | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-11 | Hanit Zaman GM Jonathan Hawkins Memorial Rapidplay · rapid | W |
| 2026-04-11 | Roger J Ditchburn (2033) GM Jonathan Hawkins Memorial Rapidplay · rapid | L |
| 2025-10-26 | Balazs-Virgil Szekely (2028) Scarborough Chess Congress 2025: Open | ½ |
| 2025-10-26 | Martin Mitchell (2117) Scarborough Chess Congress 2025: Open | ½ |
| 2025-10-25 | Oscar Pollack (2110) Scarborough Chess Congress 2025: Open | L |
| 2025-10-25 | Ian R Dutton (2183) Scarborough Chess Congress 2025: Open | W |
| 2024-06-29 | Phil J Brooks (2118) ECF Counties Open Championship 2024 | L |
| 2022-08-30 | Iain Gourlay Northumbria Masters Open | L |
| 2022-08-30 | Mikhail Sedykh Northumbria Masters Open | ½ |
| 2022-08-29 | Anthony Y Zhang Northumbria Masters Open | W |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.