Prepare against Andrew P McCumiskey
United Kingdom · World #29,724 classical · FIDE ID 470783
When preparing against Andrew P McCumiskey, expect 1.d4 in 83% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d6 (82% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d6 (50%).
Our database contains 37 games by Andrew P McCumiskey, covering Mar 2017 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Andrew P McCumiskey's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Andrew P McCumiskey 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 | 1,987 | 2,017 | Apr 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 37 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 37.8% |
| As White | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 42.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Andrew P McCumiskey's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Andrew P McCumiskey's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 15 | 83.3% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 2 | 11.1% | 100.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 5.6% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 83% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — McCumiskey usually continues Bg5 (30.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — McCumiskey usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (13% of these games) — McCumiskey usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 11% of White games, 100.0% score
- …e5 (50% of these games) — McCumiskey usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …c6 (50% of these games) — McCumiskey usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 9 | 81.8% | 55.6% |
| g6 | 2 | 18.2% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (2 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 1 | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
Andrew P McCumiskey's chess games
All 37 games by Andrew P McCumiskey in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2017 - 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: 14 wins, 12 draws, 11 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| E38 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C41 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E62 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C44 | King's Knight Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D60 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A26 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E68 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D91 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2017 | Ali R Jaunooby | 2,260 | chT3N-BCF 1617 (4NCL) | B19 |
| Sep 2004 | Charles F Morris | 2,213 | chT2-BCF 0405 (4NCL) | D79 |
| Jan 2001 | Richard Haydon | 2,191 | Kidlington Congress 25th | E62 |
| May 2005 | Colin Mackenzie | 2,144 | chT2-BCF 0405 (4NCL) | E38 |
| Dec 2005 | Jonathan A. Gilbert | 2,055 | chT-BCF 4 0506 (4NCL) | D15 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT3N-BCF 1617 (4NCL) | 2017 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,165 |
| 2nd Daventry 4NCL Easter Open A | 2022 | 6 | 3 | 1,964 |
| 3rd Daventry 4NCL Easter Open A | 2023 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,794 |
| Kidlington Congress 25th | 2001 | 5 | 3 | 2,206 |
| chT-BCF 4 0506 (4NCL) | 2006 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,023 |
| chT4b-BCF 0405 (4NCL) | 2005 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,029 |
| chT2-BCF 0405 (4NCL) | 2005 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,510 |
| chT3N-BCF 1718 (4NCL) | 2017 | 2 | 1.5 | 2,108 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Andrew P McCumiskey's chess games?
37 games by Andrew P McCumiskey, from Mar 2017 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 P McCumiskey has played.
What does Andrew P McCumiskey play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Andrew P McCumiskey opens with 1.d4 (83% of games), 1.e4 (11% of games), 1.c4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Andrew P McCumiskey answers 1...d6 (82% of games), 1...g6 (18% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d6 (50% of games), 1...g6 (50% of games).
What openings does Andrew P McCumiskey play as White?
As White, Andrew P McCumiskey's most-played openings in our database are: Trompowsky Attack (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Pirc Defense: Lion System (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Andrew P McCumiskey play as Black?
As Black, Andrew P McCumiskey most often plays: Pirc Defense (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Modern Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening (1 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 19 games.
What is Andrew P McCumiskey's FIDE rating?
Andrew P McCumiskey is currently rated 1,987 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,017 (Apr 2022).
How many games has Andrew P McCumiskey played?
Our database contains 37 games by Andrew P McCumiskey, covering Mar 2017 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 12 draws, 11 losses (37.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Andrew P McCumiskey?
37 games by Andrew P McCumiskey 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.