Player profile

Barnes, David

Standard: 1770 Rapid: 0 Blitz: 0 (last updated 2026-10-02)
FIDE ID: 343417191 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: ENG
Federation: ENG Sex: M Birth Year: 1953 Age: 73
Title: — Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 23 Wins: 3 (13%) Draws: 9 (39%) Losses: 11 (48%)
Dossier

23 of 23 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 84%
Opened e4: 8/8
Castled kingside: 13Same-side castling: 10Castled queenside: 2Opposite-side castling: 1Did not castle: 1
Played in the center: 8Played on the queenside: 6Fianchettoed queenside: 4Played on the kingside: 2Fianchettoed kingside: 2
Sacrificed material: 13Kept the bishop pair: 12Active pieces: 11Missed tactics: 11Initiated exchanges: 9Backward pawn: 7Space advantage: 6Isolated pawn: 5Avoided exchanges: 4Accepted short draws: 1
Openings

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As White 8 games 2W 4D 2L
Sicilian Defense 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Taimanov Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Alapin Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Smith-Morra Declined 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Smith-Morra Gambit Declined 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Scandinavian Formation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Defense 3 games 0W 1D 2L
Standard Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Two Knights Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
French Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Advance Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Paulsen Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nimzowitsch Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Kennedy Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
As Black 8 games 0W 3D 5L
Sicilian Defense 4 games 0W 2D 2L
Closed 3 games 0W 1D 2L
(unspecified) 3 games 0W 1D 2L
Scheveningen Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
English Opening 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Jaenisch Gambit 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Petrov's Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Stafford Gambit Accepted 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Benoni Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Old Benoni 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Blunders Top 4 of 148

This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?

2026.04.19 · 24... Qb3 (−61.1% win chance) 1-0
Barnes, David
Bradley, William
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2026.08.06 · 17. Ne2 (−45.7% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Campbell, Ian
Barnes, David
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2026.08.08 · 36. b5+ (−40.8% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Gregg, Alan M
Barnes, David
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? · 32. Qa8+ (−40.6% win chance) 0-1
Erdogan, Hassan
Barnes, David
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Games Showing all 23 games
Date Event Round Color Opponent Result Accuracy % First moves