Player profile

Wells, Peter K

Standard: 2293 Rapid: 2394 Blitz: 2359 (last updated 2026-11-02)
FIDE ID: 400327 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: ENG Sex: M Birth Year: 1965 Age: 61
Title: GM Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 227 Wins: 95 (42%) Draws: 85 (37%) Losses: 47 (21%)
Dossier

221 of 227 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 91.4%
Opened d4: 56/89Opened e4: 16/89Opened Nf3: 15/89Opened c4: 2/89
Castled kingside: 156Same-side castling: 140Did not castle: 17Opposite-side castling: 9Castled queenside: 8
Fianchettoed kingside: 56Played in the center: 50Fianchettoed queenside: 49Played on the kingside: 48Played on the queenside: 43
Initiated exchanges: 137Active pieces: 130Sacrificed material: 109Space advantage: 109Backward pawn: 91Kept the bishop pair: 86Isolated pawn: 81Missed tactics: 28Played gambits: 22Avoided exchanges: 21
Openings

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As White 92 games 46W 28D 18L
Queen's Gambit Declined 7 games 2W 3D 2L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Three Knights Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Tarrasch Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Pseudo-Tarrasch 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Orthodox Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Bd3 Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Reshevsky Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Catalan Opening 7 games 4W 3D 0L
Open Defense 4 games 2W 2D 0L
Classical Line 3 games 1W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Closed 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Tarrasch Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Sicilian Defense 6 games 4W 2D 0L
Moscow Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Main Line 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Pin Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Koch Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Scheveningen Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Keres Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
English Opening 6 games 3W 1D 2L
Anglo-Indian Defense 3 games 3W 0D 0L
King's Knight Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Anglo-Grünfeld Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Anti-Anti-Grünfeld 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Symmetrical Variation 2 games 0W 0D 2L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Agincourt Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Catalan Defense Accepted 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Trompowsky Attack 6 games 5W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 5 games 4W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 5 games 4W 0D 1L
Classical Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Big Center Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's Indian Defense 6 games 3W 1D 2L
Orthodox Variation 6 games 3W 1D 2L
Gligoric-Taimanov System 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Positional Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Semi-Slav Defense 5 games 3W 2D 0L
Chigorin Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Stoltz Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Moscow Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Accelerated Meran Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Gambit Accepted 5 games 1W 3D 1L
Central Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Alekhine System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
McDonnell Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Steinitz Variation, Development Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Bogoljubow Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Normal Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Indian Defense 5 games 3W 2D 0L
Petrosian Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Fianchetto Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nimzowitsch Variation, Quiet Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Kasparov-Petrosian Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Petrosian Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Yates Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Indian Defense 4 games 3W 1D 0L
Pseudo-Benko 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Anti-Nimzo-Indian 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Caro-Kann Defense 4 games 1W 2D 1L
Advance Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Short Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Tal Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Panov Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Accelerated Panov Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Modern Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
French Defense 4 games 3W 0D 1L
Tarrasch Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Closed Variation, Main Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Burn Variation, Morozevich Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Chigorin Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Ruy Lopez 3 games 1W 0D 2L
Open 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Morphy Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Steinitz Deferred 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Closed 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Flohr System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Bogo-Indian Defense 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Nimzowitsch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Wade-Smyslov Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Grünfeld Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Pirc Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Austrian Attack 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Weiss Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Modern Defense 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Standard Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Standard Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Tarrasch Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Prague Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Dutch Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Hopton Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Huisl Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Slav Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Czech Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Carlsbad Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Schlechter Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's Indian Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Keres Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Alekhine Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Modern Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Keres Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Réti Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Advance Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Michel Gambit 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Grünfeld Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Exchange Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Philidor Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Hanham Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Zukertort Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Kingside Fianchetto 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Pawn Game 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Rossolimo Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Scandinavian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Main Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Mieses Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Wade Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Pterodactyl Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Eastern 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Benoni 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Benoni Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's Indian System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
As Black 95 games 37W 35D 23L
Sicilian Defense 23 games 12W 8D 3L
Alapin Variation 4 games 3W 1D 0L
Smith-Morra Declined 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Najdorf Variation 3 games 0W 3D 0L
Opocensky Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Amsterdam Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Fianchetto Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Moscow Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Sokolsky Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Scheveningen Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Modern Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Closed 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Traditional 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Modern Variations 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Delayed Alapin Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
with d6 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Richter-Rauzer Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Smith-Morra Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Grand Prix Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
English Opening 10 games 4W 5D 1L
Agincourt Defense 4 games 1W 2D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Wimpy System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Catalan Defense Accepted 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's English Variation 3 games 3W 0D 0L
Four Knights Variation, Quiet Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Symmetrical Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Three Knights, Fianchetto Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Semi-Slav Defense 10 games 2W 2D 6L
Stoltz Variation 3 games 0W 1D 2L
(unspecified) 3 games 0W 1D 2L
Botvinnik Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Lilienthal Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Meran Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Wade Variation, Kaidanov Gambit 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Wade Variation, Larsen Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Marshall Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Main Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Hastings Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Normal Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Queen's Indian Defense 8 games 3W 2D 3L
Fianchetto Variation 3 games 1W 0D 2L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzowitsch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Check Variation, Intermezzo Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Kasparov-Petrosian Variation 3 games 1W 2D 0L
Petrosian Attack 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Romanishin Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Spassky System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Kasparov Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Ruy Lopez 6 games 1W 3D 2L
Closed 5 games 1W 2D 2L
Bogoljubow Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Breyer Defense, Zaitsev Hybrid 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Flohr System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Karpov Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Martinez Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Morphy Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Tarrasch Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Scotch Game 6 games 3W 2D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Göring Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Double Pawn Sacrifice 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Mieses Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Scotch Gambit 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Advance Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Potter Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Schmidt Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 6 games 5W 1D 0L
Sämisch Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Three Knights Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
St. Petersburg Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Fischer Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Pawn Game 5 games 2W 2D 1L
London System 3 games 2W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 3 games 2W 0D 1L
Torre Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Gossip Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Pseudo-Catalan 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Italian Game 4 games 1W 2D 1L
Two Knights Defense 4 games 1W 2D 1L
Modern Bishop's Opening 4 games 1W 2D 1L
King's Indian Attack 4 games 1W 2D 1L
(unspecified) 3 games 1W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 1W 2D 0L
Keres Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Indian Defense 4 games 1W 2D 1L
Anti-Nimzo-Indian 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Normal Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Accelerated London System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Bogo-Indian Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Retreat Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Caro-Kann Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Karpov Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Two Knights Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Mindeno Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Catalan Opening 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Open Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Réti Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Anglo-Slav Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
with g3 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Bishop's Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Paulsen Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Zukertort Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
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2024.11.16 · 28... Bxe5 (−78.9% win chance) 1-0
Wells, Peter K
Gasanov, Eldar
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2025.11.22 · 33. Kg4 (−77.6% win chance) 0-1
Balaji, Aaravamudhan
Wells, Peter K
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? · 34... Ng4 (−67.6% win chance) 1-0
Wells, Peter K
Harvey, Marcus R
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2024.12.07 · 26... Qxb2 (−63.6% win chance) 1-0
Wells, Peter K
Roberson, Peter T
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