Prepare against Collin Anderson
Canada · World #18,217 classical · FIDE ID 2625261
Our database contains 64 games by Collin Anderson, covering Sep 2023 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Collin Anderson's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Collin Anderson 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 | 2,073 | 2,111 | May 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,870 | 1,875 | Apr 2024 |
| Blitz | 2,047 | 2,107 | Sep 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 64 | 36 | 9 | 19 | 56.3% |
| As White | 33 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 51.5% |
| As Black | 31 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 61.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Collin Anderson's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Collin Anderson's side.
First moves as White (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 17 | 51.5% | 64.7% |
| e4 | 16 | 48.5% | 53.1% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 52% of White games, 64.7% score
- …d5 (41% of these games) — Anderson usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (41% of these games) — Anderson usually continues c4 (64.3% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Anderson usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 48% of White games, 53.1% score
- …c5 (56% of these games) — Anderson usually continues Nf3 (43.8% score)
- …d6 (13% of these games) — Anderson usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …Nc6 (6% of these games) — Anderson usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 8 | 47.1% | 68.8% |
| e5 | 4 | 23.5% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 4 | 23.5% | 75.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 5.9% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 81.8% | 66.7% |
| d5 | 2 | 18.2% | 25.0% |
Collin Anderson's chess games
All 64 games by Collin Anderson in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2023 - 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: 36 wins, 9 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D91 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A60 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D20 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E16 | Catalan | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A56 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2003 | Jeff Babb | 2,171 | Winnipeg Game a Month Open | A57 |
| Jan 2005 | Michael Gibbons | 2,057 | Winnipeg Kent Oliver Memorial | B13 |
| Jan 2005 | Alexandre Nikouline | 2,026 | Winnipeg Kent Oliver Memorial | C88 |
| Jun 2004 | Anthony Boron | 1,942 | Winnipeg TNT June Open | B01 |
| May 2015 | James Atem | 1,861 | Winnipeg May TNT | C27 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winnipeg Mike Shpan Memorial | 2003 | 12 | 6 | 1,536 |
| Winnipeg Kent Oliver Memorial | 2005 | 9 | 5 | 1,965 |
| Winnipeg Remembrance Open | 2002 | 5 | 3 | 2,155 |
| Winnipeg TNT April Open | 2003 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,772 |
| Winnipeg TNT March Open | 2004 | 4 | 3 | 1,763 |
| Winnipeg Easter Open | 2003 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,568 |
| Winnipeg November Weekender | 2016 | 4 | 3.5 | 1,878 |
| Winnipeg TNT June Open | 2004 | 3 | 3 | 2,071 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Collin Anderson's chess games?
64 games by Collin Anderson, from Sep 2023 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 Collin Anderson has played.
What does Collin Anderson play on the first move as White?
Across 33 games with White in our database, Collin Anderson opens with 1.d4 (52% of games), 1.e4 (48% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Collin Anderson answers 1...c5 (47% of games), 1...e5 (24% of games), 1...e6 (24% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (82% of games), 1...d5 (18% of games).
What openings does Collin Anderson play as White?
As White, Collin Anderson's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (3 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 33 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Collin Anderson play as Black?
As Black, Collin Anderson most often plays: Benoni Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 31 games.
What is Collin Anderson's FIDE rating?
Collin Anderson is currently rated 2,073 in classical chess, 1,870 in rapid and 2,047 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,111 (May 2025).
How many games has Collin Anderson played?
Our database contains 64 games by Collin Anderson, covering Sep 2023 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 36 wins, 9 draws, 19 losses (56.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Collin Anderson?
64 games by Collin Anderson 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.