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Bonafont, Philip R

Standard: 1956 Rapid: 1941 Blitz: 0 (last updated 2026-10-02)

FIDE ID: 409197 (view FIDE profile)

Federation: ENG Sex: M Birth Year: 1955 Age: 71

Title: — Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —

Games: 32 Wins: 14 (44%) Draws: 9 (28%) Losses: 9 (28%)

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As White 12 games 5W 3D 4L

Ruy Lopez 3 games 2W 1D 0L

Berlin Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L

l'Hermet Variation, Berlin Wall Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Closed 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Anti-Marshall 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Morphy Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Anderssen Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Sicilian Defense 2 games 0W 0D 2L

Alapin Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Barmen Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Moscow Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Main Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Accelerated London System 1 game 1W 0D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Benoni Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Old Benoni 1 game 0W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Modern Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Modern Pterodactyl 1 game 0W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Caro-Kann Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Petrov's Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Classical Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Marshall Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Alekhine Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L

French Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Tarrasch Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Closed Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L

As Black 13 games 7W 4D 2L

Caro-Kann Defense 5 games 2W 2D 1L

Panov Attack 2 games 1W 0D 1L

Modern Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L

Advance Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Botvinnik-Carls Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Rubinstein Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Tartakower Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Ruy Lopez 3 games 1W 2D 0L

Closed 3 games 1W 2D 0L

Worrall Attack, Castling Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Pilnik Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Breyer Defense, Zaitsev Hybrid 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Queen's Pawn Game 2 games 1W 0D 1L

London System 2 games 1W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L

Queen's Indian Defense, with e3 1 game 1W 0D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Scotch Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Scotch Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Advance Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L

English Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Agincourt Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Catalan Defense Accepted 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Blunders Top 4 of 104

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

2025.04.26 · 22. Qd3 (−63% win chance) 0-1

Spanton, Tim R

Bonafont, Philip R

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? · 35. f6 (−54.4% win chance) 0-1

Newton, Robert A

Bonafont, Philip R

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? · 57... Qxf4 (−47.5% win chance) 1/2-1/2

Bonafont, Philip R

Goodwin, Ed H

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? · 32... Rxe2 (−35.2% win chance) 1/2-1/2

Bonafont, Philip R

Goodwin, Ed H

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Games Showing all 32 games

Date	Event	Round	Opponent	Result	Accuracy %	First moves
2026.10.30	English Over 65 Chess Championship 2026	7.2	2026.10.30 Hughes, Roy (412481) (2020)	0	82.80%	1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5
2026.10.29	English Over 65 Chess Championship 2026	6.2	2026.10.29 Myall, Ivan J (425168) (1885)	1	96.50%	1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6
2026.10.29	English Over 65 Chess Championship 2026	5.3	2026.10.29 Spanton, Tim R (404802) (2035)	1	91.00%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6
2026.10.27	English Over 65 Chess Championship 2026	3.2	2026.10.27 Kane, Robert (420468) (1762)	½	90.60%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6
2026.10.26	English Over 65 Chess Championship 2026	2.3	2026.10.26 Oswald, Graeme (402044) (2061)	1	89.70%	1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 a6
2026.10.26	English Over 65 Chess Championship 2026	1.6	2026.10.26 Konig, Jon (343468780) (1717)	1	96.20%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6
2026.10.15	English Over 65 Chess Championship 2026	4.1	2026.10.15 Snape, Ian L (404489) (2090)	0	85.70%	1. d4 c5 2. d5 g6 3. e4 d6
2026.08.09	Round 7: Clancy, Martin J - Bonafont, Philip R	7.20	2026.08.09 Clancy, Martin J (2403404) (1804)	1	91.50%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6
2026.08.08	Round 6: Bonafont, Philip R - Myall, Ivan J	6.17	2026.08.08 Myall, Ivan J (425168) (1887)	0	89.30%	1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c5
2026.08.07	Round 5: Bloom, Paul - Bonafont, Philip R	5.20	2026.08.07 Bloom, Paul (454311) (1678)	½	84.00%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6
2026.08.06	Round 4: Bonafont, Philip R - Hawkins, James N H	4.22	2026.08.06 Hawkins, James N H (409928) (1875)	1	88.60%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6
2026.08.05	Round 3: Bonafont, Philip R - Warner, Nicholas	3.28	2026.08.05 Warner, Nicholas (343414400) (1671)	1	88.20%	1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4
2026.08.04	Round 2: Dennis, Nigel W - Bonafont, Philip R	2.24	2026.08.04 Dennis, Nigel W (408913) (1785)	0	75.70%	1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5
2025.04.28	Round 7: Bellers, Chris J - Bonafont, Philip R	7.5	2025.04.28 Bellers, Chris J (433730) (1926)	1	-	1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6
2025.04.27	Round 6: Bonafont, Philip R - Hall, Alan	6.6	2025.04.27 Hall, Alan (449652) (1780)	½	89.90%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6
2025.04.27	Round 5: De Coverly, Roger D - Bonafont, Philip R	5.8	2025.04.27 De Coverly, Roger D (405213) (1918)	1	94.40%	1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5
2025.04.26	Round 4: Bonafont, Philip R - Spanton, Tim R	4.6	2025.04.26 Spanton, Tim R (404802) (1922)	0	64.20%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 d5
2025.04.25	Round 3: Neatherway, A Philip - Bonafont, Philip R	3.9	2025.04.25 Neatherway, A Philip (418854) (1761)	1	97.40%	1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5
2025.04.25	Round 2: Bonafont, Philip R - Habershon, Paul F	2.8	2025.04.25 Habershon, Paul F (409065) (1936)	½	90.20%	1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6
2025.04.24	Round 1: Tucker, David S - Bonafont, Philip R	1.5	2025.04.24 Tucker, David S (408689) (1904)	½	96.30%	1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5
2024.05.28	Round 7: Bonafont, Philip R - Snape, Ian L		2024.05.28 Snape, Ian L (404489) (2086)	0	86.30%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7
2024.05.27	Round 6: Chandler, Cliff R - Bonafont, Philip R		2024.05.27 Chandler, Cliff R (401820) (2168)	½	98.10%	1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4
2024.05.27	Round 5: Bonafont, Philip R - Baker, Chris W		2024.05.27 Baker, Chris W (401676) (2218)	½	96.10%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6
2024.05.26	Round 4: Hughes, Roy - Bonafont, Philip R		2024.05.26 Hughes, Roy (412481) (1988)	1	97.00%	1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5
2024.05.25	Round 2: Bonafont, Philip R - Neatherway, A Philip		2024.05.25 Neatherway, A Philip (418854) (1831)	1	92.80%	1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6
	Round 7: Goodwin, Ed H - Bonafont, Philip R	7.4	Goodwin, Ed H (408972) (1827)	½	78.20%	1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6
	Round 6: Bonafont, Philip R - Newton, Robert A	6.18	Newton, Robert A (406775) (1851)	0	78.50%	1. e4 h5 2. d4 a5 3. Nc3 e6
	Round 5: Smith, Andrew Philip - Bonafont, Philip R	5.10	Smith, Andrew Philip (2500833) (2104)	0	84.50%	1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5
	Round 4: Bonafont, Philip R - Varley, Peter	4.7	Varley, Peter (1800159) (2117)	0	85.80%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6
	Round 3: Townsend, M Paul - Bonafont, Philip R	3.3	Townsend, M Paul (402320) (2167)	½	99.20%	1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6
	Round 2: Bonafont, Philip R - James, Geoffrey H	2.8	James, Geoffrey H (402346) (2088)	1	95.10%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6
	Round 1: Clancy, Martin J - Bonafont, Philip R	1.18	Clancy, Martin J (2403404) (1765)	1	92.20%	1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5