Prepare against Andrew D Harley
FM · United Kingdom · World #9,316 classical · FIDE ID 401390
Our database contains 239 games by Andrew D Harley, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Andrew D Harley's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Andrew D Harley 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 | 2,180 | 2,260 | Apr 2003 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 239 | 45 | 129 | 65 | 18.8% |
| As White | 118 | 27 | 68 | 23 | 22.9% |
| As Black | 121 | 18 | 61 | 42 | 14.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Andrew D Harley's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Andrew D Harley's side.
First moves as White (118 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 117 | 99.2% | 52.1% |
| d4 | 1 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 99% of White games, 52.1% score
- …c5 (35% of these games) — Harley usually continues c3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Harley usually continues Nf3 (44.6% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Harley usually continues d4 (52.2% score)
- 1.d4 — 1% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Harley usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (60 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 50 | 83.3% | 45.0% |
| c5 | 10 | 16.7% | 45.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 29 | 96.7% | 43.1% |
| d5 | 1 | 3.3% | 0.0% |
Andrew D Harley's chess games
All 239 games by Andrew D Harley in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 45 wins, 129 draws, 65 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 41 | 9/23/9 | 22.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 15 | 6/4/5 | 40.0% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 11 | 1/7/3 | 9.1% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 9 | 2/7/0 | 22.2% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| C12 | French: Classical Variation | 6 | 1/5/0 | 16.7% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| C80 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 19 | 3/8/8 | 15.8% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 19 | 1/14/4 | 5.3% |
| A34 | English Opening | 12 | 1/4/7 | 8.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 8 | 1/5/2 | 12.5% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| E04 | Catalan | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1992 | Peter K Wells | 2,455 | 16th Lloyds Bank Open | A34 |
| Jan 1994 | Michael T Hennigan | 2,440 | 81st ch-BCF | B22 |
| Jan 1994 | David H. Cummings | 2,415 | 81st ch-BCF | B22 |
| Jan 1997 | Andrew J Ledger | 2,415 | chT-BCF 9697 (4NCL) | C11 |
| May 1995 | Colin S Crouch | 2,405 | 4NCL 9495 2nd Season | C70 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-BCF 9697 (4NCL) | 1997 | 12 | 7.5 | 2,431 |
| 81st ch-BCF | 1994 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,427 |
| chT2-BCF 0304 (4NCL) | 2004 | 11 | 5 | 2,225 |
| ch-BCF | 1993 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,300 |
| 4NCL 9495 2nd Season | 1995 | 10 | 3.5 | 2,228 |
| chT2-BCF 9899 (4NCL) | 1999 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,222 |
| London2 | 1994 | 9 | 5 | 2,376 |
| chT3-BCF 0506 (4NCL) | 2006 | 9 | 5 | 2,217 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Andrew D Harley's chess games?
239 games by Andrew D Harley, from Apr 2003 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 Andrew D Harley has played.
What does Andrew D Harley play on the first move as White?
Across 118 games with White in our database, Andrew D Harley opens with 1.e4 (99% of games), 1.d4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Andrew D Harley answers 1...e6 (83% of games), 1...c5 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (97% of games), 1...d5 (3% of games).
What openings does Andrew D Harley play as White?
As White, Andrew D Harley's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (41 games, 22.0% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (15 games, 40.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (11 games, 9.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 118 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Andrew D Harley play as Black?
As Black, Andrew D Harley most often plays: French: Winawer Variation (19 games, 15.8% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (19 games, 5.3% win rate); English Opening (12 games, 8.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 121 games.
What is Andrew D Harley's FIDE rating?
Andrew D Harley is currently rated 2,180 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,260 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Andrew D Harley played?
Our database contains 239 games by Andrew D Harley, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 45 wins, 129 draws, 65 losses (18.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Andrew D Harley?
239 games by Andrew D Harley 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.