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Prepare against Benjamin Carter

United Kingdom · World #60,569 classical · FIDE ID 343452280

When preparing against Benjamin Carter, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (56% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).

Our database contains 47 games by Benjamin Carter, covering Aug 2024 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Benjamin Carter's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Benjamin Carter 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
Classical1,8541,854Aug 2026
Rapid1,7571,757Aug 2026
Blitz1,6801,774Aug 2025

Performance record

SplitGamesWinsDrawsLossesWin rate
Overall4717131736.2%
As White23107643.5%
As Black24761129.2%

Move-by-move preparation stats

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

First moves as White (23 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
e423100.0%58.7%

Main lines as White

As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
c6956.3%55.6%
e5743.8%28.6%

As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
Nf65100.0%30.0%

Benjamin Carter's chess games

All 47 games by Benjamin Carter in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2024 - Aug 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: 17 wins, 13 draws, 17 losses.

Openings as White

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
C54Italian Game: Classical Variation52/1/240.0%
C56Italian Game42/0/250.0%
B22Sicilian: Alapin42/2/050.0%
B13Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation31/1/133.3%
C02French: Advance Variation21/0/150.0%
B51Sicilian: Moscow Variation21/1/050.0%
C01French: Exchange Variation10/1/00.0%
C42Petrov's Defense11/0/0100.0%
B01Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation10/1/00.0%

Openings as Black

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
B11Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation41/1/225.0%
C50Italian Game31/0/233.3%
B15Caro-Kann: Main Line32/0/166.7%
B13Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation21/1/050.0%
D37Indian Defense20/1/10.0%
C52Italian Game: Evans Gambit20/0/20.0%
C50Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo21/0/150.0%
D52Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense10/1/00.0%
A06Réti Opening10/1/00.0%
E34Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation10/0/10.0%

Notable wins

DateOpponentEloEventECO
Jul 2026Sreeyan Andhurthi1,950Stokes Cup 2026B13
Aug 2026Guranshvir Singh1,8652026 British Chess Championships: Under 12B52
Aug 2026Leon Kesiak1,8282026 British Chess Championships: Under 12E05
Jan 2026Luke Chapman1,802South of England Junior Congress 2026 U15/U18B22
Mar 2026Jorge Manrique Barrowman1,760English Youth Championships 2026B15

Top events

EventYearGamesScoreTPR
ch-BCF U10 blitz202493.51,271
ch-BCF U10 rapid2024831,318
2026 British Chess Championships: Under 122026751,927
Milton Keynes Open 20262026521,775
Stokes Cup 2026202653.51,938
Sussex University Masters202650.51,675
South of England Junior Congress 2026 U15/U182026431,959
English Youth Championships 20262026332,074
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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Benjamin Carter's chess games?

47 games by Benjamin Carter, from Aug 2024 to Aug 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 Benjamin Carter has played.

What does Benjamin Carter play on the first move as White?

Across 23 games with White in our database, Benjamin Carter opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Benjamin Carter answers 1...c6 (56% of games), 1...e5 (44% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).

What openings does Benjamin Carter play as White?

As White, Benjamin Carter's most-played openings in our database are: Italian Game: Classical Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Italian Game (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 23 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Benjamin Carter play as Black?

As Black, Benjamin Carter most often plays: Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Italian Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Main Line (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 24 games.

What is Benjamin Carter's FIDE rating?

Benjamin Carter is currently rated 1,854 in classical chess, 1,757 in rapid and 1,680 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,854 (Aug 2026).

How many games has Benjamin Carter played?

Our database contains 47 games by Benjamin Carter, covering Aug 2024 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 13 draws, 17 losses (36.2% win rate).

How do I prepare against Benjamin Carter?

47 games by Benjamin Carter 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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