Prepare against Clive A Frostick
United Kingdom · World #16,897 classical · FIDE ID 411302
When preparing against Clive A Frostick, expect 1.e4 in 98% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (98%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Moscow Variation as White, 15.8% over 19 games.
Our database contains 256 games by Clive A Frostick, covering Jul 2003 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Clive A Frostick's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Clive A Frostick 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 | 2,086 | 2,184 | Feb 2017 |
| Rapid | 2,131 | 2,180 | Oct 2015 |
| Blitz | 2,079 | 2,157 | Sep 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 256 | 83 | 109 | 64 | 32.4% |
| As White | 128 | 43 | 53 | 32 | 33.6% |
| As Black | 128 | 40 | 56 | 32 | 31.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Clive A Frostick's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Clive A Frostick's side.
First moves as White (128 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 125 | 97.7% | 54.0% |
| d4 | 3 | 2.3% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 98% of White games, 54.0% score
- …c5 (52% of these games) — Frostick usually continues Nf3 (49.2% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Frostick usually continues Nc3 (69.2% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Frostick usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 2% of White games, 66.7% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Frostick usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Frostick usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (62 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 62 | 100.0% | 55.6% |
As Black against 1.d4 (46 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 45 | 97.8% | 52.2% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 2.2% | 0.0% |
Clive A Frostick's chess games
All 256 games by Clive A Frostick in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2003 - Sep 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: 83 wins, 109 draws, 64 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 23 | 4/13/6 | 17.4% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 19 | 3/13/3 | 15.8% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 11 | 4/3/4 | 36.4% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 10 | 8/0/2 | 80.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| C41 | Vienna Game | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B91 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B29 | Sicilian | 24 | 9/11/4 | 37.5% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 17 | 7/6/4 | 41.2% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 11 | 4/3/4 | 36.4% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 10 | 2/5/3 | 20.0% |
| D37 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 8 | 1/3/4 | 12.5% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 7 | 2/4/1 | 28.6% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| E05 | Catalan | 6 | 2/4/0 | 33.3% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | Edwin Van Haastert | 2,427 | chT-EU Seniors 50 | B45 |
| Jul 2018 | Volker Wolf | 2,323 | WchT Seniors 50 | A11 |
| May 2020 | Malcolm Pein | 2,309 | English Online Blitz Gp2 | C41 |
| May 2024 | Jens Ostergaard | 2,264 | chT-EU Seniors 50 | B31 |
| Nov 2022 | Olaf Raitza | 2,257 | chT-EU Seniors 50 | B40 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WchT Seniors 50 | 2023 | 27 | 13.5 | 2,233 |
| chT-EU Seniors 50 | 2024 | 12 | 5.5 | 2,245 |
| British Rapidplay | 2024 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,066 |
| chT2-BCF 1920 (4NCL) online | 2020 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,096 |
| chT-BCF3W 2223 (4NCL) | 2023 | 9 | 6 | 2,145 |
| 3rd Kingston Open | 2024 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,995 |
| chT2a-BCF 1617 (4NCL) | 2017 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,171 |
| ch-GBR Seniors 50 108th | 2022 | 7 | 4 | 2,028 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Clive A Frostick's chess games?
256 games by Clive A Frostick, from Jul 2003 to Sep 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 Clive A Frostick has played.
What does Clive A Frostick play on the first move as White?
Across 128 games with White in our database, Clive A Frostick opens with 1.e4 (98% of games), 1.d4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Clive A Frostick answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (98% of games), 1...Nf6 (2% of games).
What openings does Clive A Frostick play as White?
As White, Clive A Frostick's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (23 games, 17.4% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (19 games, 15.8% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (11 games, 36.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 128 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Clive A Frostick play as Black?
As Black, Clive A Frostick most often plays: Sicilian (24 games, 37.5% win rate); Sicilian: Four Knights (17 games, 41.2% win rate); Indian Defense (11 games, 36.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 128 games.
What is Clive A Frostick's FIDE rating?
Clive A Frostick is currently rated 2,086 in classical chess, 2,131 in rapid and 2,079 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,184 (Feb 2017).
How many games has Clive A Frostick played?
Our database contains 256 games by Clive A Frostick, covering Jul 2003 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 83 wins, 109 draws, 64 losses (32.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Clive A Frostick?
256 games by Clive A Frostick 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.