Player profile

Ward, Cian

Standard: 2095 Rapid: 1879 Blitz: 1912 (last updated 2026-11-02)
FIDE ID: 475599 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: ENG Sex: M Birth Year: 2011 Age: 15
Title: — Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 189 Wins: 64 (34%) Draws: 52 (28%) Losses: 72 (38%) Other: 1
Dossier

181 of 189 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 88.5%
Opened e4: 80/88Opened d4: 8/88
Castled kingside: 139Same-side castling: 119Opposite-side castling: 20Did not castle: 13Castled queenside: 13
Played in the center: 73Played on the kingside: 39Played on the queenside: 28Fianchettoed queenside: 26Fianchettoed kingside: 20
Active pieces: 102Initiated exchanges: 100Space advantage: 87Kept the bishop pair: 78Sacrificed material: 77Isolated pawn: 71Backward pawn: 68Missed tactics: 53Avoided exchanges: 33Played gambits: 10
Openings

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As White 92 games 42W 24D 25L
Sicilian Defense 26 games 11W 9D 6L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 10 games 3W 4D 3L
Fianchetto Variation 5 games 1W 2D 2L
(unspecified) 5 games 2W 2D 1L
Moscow Variation 8 games 5W 3D 0L
Main Line 4 games 2W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Moscow Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Delayed Alapin Variation 4 games 1W 1D 2L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
with e6 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Accelerated Dragon 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Modern Bc4 Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Maróczy Bind, Gurgenidze Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Hyperaccelerated Dragon 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Alapin Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Sherzer Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Caro-Kann Defense 19 games 7W 4D 8L
Two Knights Attack 18 games 7W 4D 7L
(unspecified) 12 games 5W 2D 5L
Mindeno Variation, Exchange Line 6 games 2W 2D 2L
Advance Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Short Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Italian Game 14 games 7W 2D 5L
Classical Variation 10 games 5W 0D 5L
Giuoco Pianissimo 7 games 3W 0D 4L
Giuoco Pianissimo, with a6 2 games 1W 0D 1L
with d5 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Two Knights Defense 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Modern Bishop's Opening 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Anti-Fried Liver Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
French Defense 10 games 5W 4D 1L
Tarrasch Variation 10 games 5W 4D 1L
Chistyakov Defense 4 games 3W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 0W 2D 1L
Closed Variation, Main Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Open System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Pirc Defense 4 games 2W 1D 1L
Byrne Variation 3 games 2W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 3 games 2W 0D 1L
Kholmov System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Scandinavian Defense 4 games 3W 0D 1L
Marshall Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Richter Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
King's Indian Defense 3 games 0W 0D 2L
Fianchetto Variation 3 games 0W 0D 2L
Larsen Defense 2 games 0W 0D 1L
Uhlmann-Szabo System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Queen's Pawn Game 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Zukertort Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Pseudo-Catalan 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Standard Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Spielmann-Indian 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Dutch Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Catalan Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Open Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Neo-Grünfeld Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Ultra-Delayed Exchange Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
St. George Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Petrov's Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Damiano Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Kholmov Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Scotch Game 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
As Black 80 games 16W 24D 40L
French Defense 40 games 9W 15D 16L
Tarrasch Variation 11 games 2W 2D 7L
Closed Variation 6 games 2W 1D 3L
Closed Variation, Main Line 3 games 0W 0D 3L
Chistyakov Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Open System, Euwe-Keres Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Advance Variation 9 games 4W 2D 3L
Paulsen Attack 5 games 3W 1D 1L
Milner-Barry Gambit, Hector Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Milner-Barry Gambit 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Main Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Winawer Variation 6 games 0W 3D 3L
Advance Variation 3 games 0W 1D 2L
Delayed Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Warsaw Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Advance Variation, with h4 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Exchange Variation 6 games 2W 3D 1L
(unspecified) 6 games 2W 3D 1L
Schlechter Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Steinitz Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Boleslavsky Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
King's Indian Attack 2 games 0W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Chigorin Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 10 games 2W 2D 6L
(unspecified) 3 games 0W 1D 2L
(unspecified) 3 games 0W 1D 2L
Normal Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Gligoric System, Exchange Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Noa Variation 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Rubinstein System 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Rubinstein Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Kmoch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
English Opening 5 games 2W 0D 3L
Agincourt Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Neo-Catalan Declined 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Symmetrical Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Four Knights Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Ultra-Symmetrical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's English Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line, with Nb6 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Indian Attack, with e6 3 games 1W 0D 2L
(unspecified) 3 games 1W 0D 2L
(unspecified) 3 games 1W 0D 2L
Catalan Opening 3 games 0W 1D 2L
Open Defense 3 games 0W 1D 2L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Classical Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Indian Attack 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Spassky Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Sicilian Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Zukertort Opening 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Queen's Gambit Invitation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzo-Larsen Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Bogo-Indian Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Grünfeld Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Ragozin Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Positional Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Torre Attack 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Classical Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Horwitz Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Rapport-Jobava System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Tarrasch Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Bird Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Dutch Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Anti-Nimzo-Indian 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Fianchetto Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Check Variation, Intermezzo Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Indian Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Caro-Kann Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Panov Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Main Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Blunders Top 4 of 834

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

2026.08.22 · 38. Rc2 (−68.4% win chance) 1-0
Camp, Imogen A L
Ward, Cian
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2026.08.23 · 52. Ne4 (−66.7% win chance) 0-1
Bansal, Saahil
Ward, Cian
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2025.02.20 · 43. Rxa3 (−65.4% win chance) 0-1
Looi, Xin Hao
Ward, Cian
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2025.12.29 · 28... Ng4+ (−60.3% win chance) 1-0
Ward, Cian
Yoon, Jacob D
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Date Event Round Color Opponent Result Accuracy % First moves