Prepare against Allan Munro
FM · TTO · World #37,884 classical · FIDE ID 7700245
Our database contains 102 games by Allan Munro, covering Jan 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Allan Munro's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Allan Munro 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 control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 1,945 | 2,124 | Sep 2016 |
| Rapid | 2,064 | 2,080 | Sep 2019 |
| Blitz | 2,076 | 2,106 | Jun 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 102 | 31 | 23 | 48 | 30.4% |
| As White | 51 | 18 | 13 | 20 | 35.3% |
| As Black | 51 | 13 | 10 | 28 | 25.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Allan Munro's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Allan Munro's side.
First moves as White (51 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 37 | 72.5% | 55.4% |
| d4 | 14 | 27.5% | 28.6% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 73% of White games, 55.4% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Munro usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e5 (30% of these games) — Munro usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (8% of these games) — Munro usually continues d4 (16.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 27% of White games, 28.6% score
- …Nf6 (57% of these games) — Munro usually continues Bg5 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Munro usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Munro usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 12 | 42.9% | 29.2% |
| c5 | 11 | 39.3% | 45.5% |
| c6 | 4 | 14.3% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 3.6% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 7 | 53.8% | 28.6% |
| Nf6 | 6 | 46.2% | 16.7% |
Allan Munro's chess games
All 102 games by Allan Munro in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2006 - 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: 31 wins, 23 draws, 48 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C92 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B81 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A39 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D91 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2014 | Jose Rafael Gascon Del Nogal | 2,327 | Port of Spain Sub zt 2.3.5 | B81 |
| Feb 2024 | Christopher Debray | 2,303 | Titled Tue Early | D35 |
| Sep 2012 | Luis Flaquer | 2,297 | Olympiad-40 | B32 |
| Apr 2016 | Warren Elliott | 2,258 | Bridgetown sub zt 2.3.5 | B33 |
| Apr 2019 | Jean Desforges | 2,235 | Canada zt | D18 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2024 | 22 | 5.5 | 1,933 |
| 4th Porlamar Open | 2012 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,082 |
| Canadian Open | 2017 | 9 | 4 | 2,076 |
| Umada Cup | 2011 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,064 |
| Montreal Open | 2016 | 9 | 4 | 2,163 |
| Port of Spain Open | 2016 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,151 |
| Olympiad-44 | 2022 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,876 |
| Olympiad-40 | 2012 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,172 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Allan Munro's chess games?
102 games by Allan Munro, from Jan 2006 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 Allan Munro has played.
What does Allan Munro play on the first move as White?
Across 51 games with White in our database, Allan Munro opens with 1.e4 (73% of games), 1.d4 (27% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Allan Munro answers 1...e5 (43% of games), 1...c5 (39% of games), 1...c6 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (54% of games), 1...Nf6 (46% of games).
What openings does Allan Munro play as White?
As White, Allan Munro's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Trompowsky Attack (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 51 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Allan Munro play as Black?
As Black, Allan Munro most often plays: Slav Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Italian Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 51 games.
What is Allan Munro's FIDE rating?
Allan Munro is currently rated 1,945 in classical chess, 2,064 in rapid and 2,076 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,124 (Sep 2016).
How many games has Allan Munro played?
Our database contains 102 games by Allan Munro, covering Jan 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 31 wins, 23 draws, 48 losses (30.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Allan Munro?
102 games by Allan Munro 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.