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Prepare against Alec Grice

United Kingdom · World #101,100 classical · FIDE ID 453250

When preparing against Alec Grice, expect 1.e4 in 97% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (55% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (67%).

Our database contains 117 games by Alec Grice, covering Aug 2016 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Alec Grice's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Alec Grice before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.

Ratings

Time controlCurrentPeakPeak date
Classical1,7261,741Jul 2024
Rapid1,6391,663Aug 2024

Performance record

SplitGamesWinsDrawsLossesWin rate
Overall11742215435.9%
As White6425102939.1%
As Black5317112532.1%

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Alec Grice's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Alec Grice's side.

First moves as White (64 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
e46296.9%46.0%
Nf323.1%75.0%

Main lines as White

As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
c51155.0%40.9%
Nf6840.0%18.8%
e515.0%0.0%

As Black against 1.d4 (21 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
Nf61466.7%50.0%
d5523.8%50.0%
e629.5%0.0%

Alec Grice's chess games

All 117 games by Alec Grice in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2016 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 42 wins, 21 draws, 54 losses.

Openings as White

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
C00French Defense81/2/512.5%
B22Sicilian73/0/442.9%
B01Scandinavian Defense: Main Line42/1/150.0%
B01Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation42/1/150.0%
B07Pirc Defense42/1/150.0%
B52Sicilian: Moscow Variation31/0/233.3%
B23Modern Defense30/2/10.0%
B12Caro-Kann: Advance Variation32/0/166.7%
B00Owen Defense20/0/20.0%
C43Petrov's Defense22/0/0100.0%

Openings as Black

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
B02Alekhine Defense71/1/514.3%
A25English Opening: Reverse Sicilian52/2/140.0%
E11Bogo-Indian Defense42/0/250.0%
A45London System30/0/30.0%
B21Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit30/2/10.0%
B29Sicilian31/2/033.3%
D16Queen's Gambit Accepted20/1/10.0%
A40English Defense20/0/20.0%
A02Bird's opening21/1/050.0%
E33Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation21/0/150.0%

Notable wins

DateOpponentEloEventECO
May 2020Aron Saunders1,847chT3-BCF 1920 (4NCL) onlineB12
Jun 2020H Trevor Jones1,795chT3-BCF 1920 (4NCL) onlineB12
Jul 2018Dona Strauss1,764ch-BCF Weekend Under 1825 105thB01
Jan 2020David G Hall1,72224th Harrogate 4NCL OpenE11
Jan 2020Bill Tait1,71024th Harrogate 4NCL OpenB24

Top events

EventYearGamesScoreTPR
6th 4NCL Online U1700 Open2021531,540
4NCL Online Congress 3rd Sub 1700202052.51,341
5th 4NCL Online Congress Sub 1700202152.51,378
ch-BCF Weekend Under 1825 105th2018521,622
ch-BCF 103rd Seniors 65 U150/17502016531,688
106th ch-GBR U17502019521,478
ch-BCF PM U1750 Open2024531,691
ch-GBR U1900 Open 104th201751.51,648
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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Alec Grice's chess games?

117 games by Alec Grice, from Aug 2016 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Alec Grice has played.

What does Alec Grice play on the first move as White?

Across 64 games with White in our database, Alec Grice opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Alec Grice answers 1...c5 (55% of games), 1...Nf6 (40% of games), 1...e5 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (67% of games), 1...d5 (24% of games), 1...e6 (10% of games).

What openings does Alec Grice play as White?

As White, Alec Grice's most-played openings in our database are: French Defense (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Sicilian (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 64 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Alec Grice play as Black?

As Black, Alec Grice most often plays: Alekhine Defense (7 games, 14.3% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Bogo-Indian Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 53 games.

What is Alec Grice's FIDE rating?

Alec Grice is currently rated 1,726 in classical chess, 1,639 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,741 (Jul 2024).

How many games has Alec Grice played?

Our database contains 117 games by Alec Grice, covering Aug 2016 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 42 wins, 21 draws, 54 losses (35.9% win rate).

How do I prepare against Alec Grice?

117 games by Alec Grice reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.

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