Prepare against Andrew F Footner
United Kingdom · World #72,622 classical · FIDE ID 403385
When preparing against Andrew F Footner, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (91% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (50%).
Our database contains 54 games by Andrew F Footner, covering Nov 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Andrew F Footner's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Andrew F Footner 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 | 1,949 | 2,004 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 54 | 21 | 14 | 19 | 38.9% |
| As White | 28 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 42.9% |
| As Black | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 34.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Andrew F Footner's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Andrew F Footner's side.
First moves as White (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 28 | 100.0% | 58.9% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 58.9% score
- …c5 (21% of these games) — Footner usually continues c3 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (21% of these games) — Footner usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Footner usually continues Nf3 (87.5% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 10 | 90.9% | 40.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 9.1% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 50.0% | 66.7% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
Andrew F Footner's chess games
All 54 games by Andrew F Footner in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2009 - 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: 21 wins, 14 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C44 | Ponziani Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 10 | 3/2/5 | 30.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A10 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B37 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E10 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2009 | David Kulik | 2,206 | Yeovil Open | B01 |
| Aug 2013 | Christopher C Williams | 2,148 | ch-BCF Senior | D02 |
| Jul 2016 | Anthony C Ashby | 2,108 | ch-BCF Seniors 65 | C02 |
| May 2009 | Hui Zhu | 2,029 | Frome Open | A07 |
| Jun 2004 | Timothy Spanton | 2,014 | chT3-BCF 0304 (4NCL) | C15 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paington Open | 2009 | 13 | 5 | 1,932 |
| Yeovil Open | 2009 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,064 |
| ch-BCF Seniors 65 | 2016 | 7 | 4 | 2,077 |
| ch-BCF Senior | 2013 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,047 |
| Beacon Seniors Open 60+ | 2005 | 5 | 4.5 | 1,980 |
| Dorset Open | 2006 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,157 |
| Frome Open | 2009 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,952 |
| chT3-BCF 0304 (4NCL) | 2004 | 2 | 1.5 | 2,067 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Andrew F Footner's chess games?
54 games by Andrew F Footner, from Nov 2009 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 F Footner has played.
What does Andrew F Footner play on the first move as White?
Across 28 games with White in our database, Andrew F Footner opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Andrew F Footner answers 1...d5 (91% of games), 1...e6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (50% of games), 1...Nf6 (50% of games).
What openings does Andrew F Footner play as White?
As White, Andrew F Footner's most-played openings in our database are: Pirc Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Alekhine Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 28 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Andrew F Footner play as Black?
As Black, Andrew F Footner most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (10 games, 30.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 66.7% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 26 games.
What is Andrew F Footner's FIDE rating?
Andrew F Footner is currently rated 1,949 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,004 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Andrew F Footner played?
Our database contains 54 games by Andrew F Footner, covering Nov 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 21 wins, 14 draws, 19 losses (38.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Andrew F Footner?
54 games by Andrew F Footner 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.