Prepare against Elizabeth Vicary
WFM · United States · World #11,986 classical · FIDE ID 2020890
When preparing against Elizabeth Vicary, expect 1.e4 in 96% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (88% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (92%).
Our database contains 62 games by Elizabeth Vicary, covering Oct 2004 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Elizabeth Vicary's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Elizabeth Vicary 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 | 2,142 | 2,163 | Mar 2011 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 62 | 18 | 10 | 34 | 29.0% |
| As White | 27 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 37.0% |
| As Black | 35 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 22.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Elizabeth Vicary's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Elizabeth Vicary's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 26 | 96.3% | 44.2% |
| c4 | 1 | 3.7% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 96% of White games, 44.2% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Vicary usually continues Nf3 (31.8% score)
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Vicary usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (8% of these games) — Vicary usually continues e5 (100.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 4% of White games, 100.0% score
- …e5 (100% of these games) — Vicary usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 15 | 88.2% | 20.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 11.8% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 11 | 91.7% | 45.5% |
| d5 | 1 | 8.3% | 0.0% |
Elizabeth Vicary's chess games
All 62 games by Elizabeth Vicary in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2004 - Oct 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: 18 wins, 10 draws, 34 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B51 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C86 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A26 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 6 | 0/1/5 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E33 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2006 | Igor Schneider | 2,376 | ch-USA Group A | C06 |
| Jul 2007 | Camilla Baginskaite | 2,328 | ch-USA w | E11 |
| Aug 2008 | Shiyam Thavandiran | 2,288 | Edmonton Open 3rd | B23 |
| Mar 2006 | Jake Kleiman | 2,279 | ch-USA Group A | B50 |
| Feb 2007 | Tuvshintugs Batchimeg | 2,227 | Stillwater Winter Open | C81 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-USA w | 2007 | 9 | 2.5 | 2,105 |
| ch-USA Group A | 2006 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,199 |
| New England Masters | 2007 | 9 | 3 | 2,138 |
| Edmonton Open 3rd | 2008 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,285 |
| USA tt | 2010 | 5 | 1 | 1,973 |
| 108th US Open | 2007 | 5 | 1.5 | 2,242 |
| Stillwater Winter Open | 2007 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,384 |
| 107th US Open | 2006 | 4 | 0 | 1,818 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Elizabeth Vicary's chess games?
62 games by Elizabeth Vicary, from Oct 2004 to Oct 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 Elizabeth Vicary has played.
What does Elizabeth Vicary play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Elizabeth Vicary opens with 1.e4 (96% of games), 1.c4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Elizabeth Vicary answers 1...c5 (88% of games), 1...c6 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (92% of games), 1...d5 (8% of games).
What openings does Elizabeth Vicary play as White?
As White, Elizabeth Vicary's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Rossolimo (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Elizabeth Vicary play as Black?
As Black, Elizabeth Vicary most often plays: Sicilian: Sveshnikov (6 games, 0.0% win rate); Bogo-Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Réti Opening (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 35 games.
What is Elizabeth Vicary's FIDE rating?
Elizabeth Vicary is currently rated 2,142 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,163 (Mar 2011).
How many games has Elizabeth Vicary played?
Our database contains 62 games by Elizabeth Vicary, covering Oct 2004 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 10 draws, 34 losses (29.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Elizabeth Vicary?
62 games by Elizabeth Vicary 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.