Prepare against Geoffrey D Brown
United Kingdom · World #82,332 classical · FIDE ID 442127
When preparing against Geoffrey D Brown, expect 1.e4 in 67% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (63% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e6 (74%).
Our database contains 88 games by Geoffrey D Brown, covering Jun 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Geoffrey D Brown's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Geoffrey D Brown 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 | 1,782 | 1,818 | Apr 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,738 | 1,748 | Sep 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 88 | 31 | 16 | 41 | 35.2% |
| As White | 42 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 28.6% |
| As Black | 46 | 19 | 6 | 21 | 41.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Geoffrey D Brown's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Geoffrey D Brown's side.
First moves as White (42 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 28 | 66.7% | 42.9% |
| b3 | 7 | 16.7% | 14.3% |
| d4 | 5 | 11.9% | 70.0% |
| f4 | 1 | 2.4% | 0.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 2.4% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 67% of White games, 42.9% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Brown usually continues a3 (10.0% score)
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Brown usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Brown usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- 1.b3 — 17% of White games, 14.3% score
- …d5 (43% of these games) — Brown usually continues Bb2 (25.0% score)
- …e5 (43% of these games) — Brown usually continues Bb2 (16.7% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Brown usually continues Bb2 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 12 | 63.2% | 54.2% |
| e5 | 4 | 21.1% | 25.0% |
| b6 | 2 | 10.5% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 5.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 14 | 73.7% | 60.7% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 15.8% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 5.3% | 0.0% |
Geoffrey D Brown's chess games
All 88 games by Geoffrey D Brown in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2014 - 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: 31 wins, 16 draws, 41 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Sicilian | 9 | 1/2/6 | 11.1% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 7 | 0/2/5 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B08 | London System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B02 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A80 | Horwitz Defense | 13 | 8/1/4 | 61.5% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E64 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E43 | English Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2021 | Craig Kennedy | 1,900 | 1st 4NCL Spring Online U2000 Open | C60 |
| Feb 2021 | Georgios Gazis | 1,900 | 1st 4NCL Spring Online Major Open | B23 |
| Sep 2020 | Tim Hilton | 1,885 | 1st 4NCL Autumn Online Major Open | A80 |
| Mar 2021 | Srihari R Iyengar | 1,873 | 1st 4NCL Spring Online Major Open | B50 |
| Jan 2016 | David W Adam | 1,855 | 6th Wetherby 4NCL Open B | A10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44th Guernsey Open | 2018 | 7 | 5 | 1,944 |
| 04 Sunningdale e2e4 U2200 Open | 2014 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,584 |
| 1st 4NCL Autumn Online Major Open | 2020 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,832 |
| Basingstoke Spring Bank Open U1825 | 2018 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,732 |
| chT5-BCF 1920 (4NCL) online | 2020 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,539 |
| 13th Wakefield 4NCL Open B | 2017 | 5 | 3.5 | 1,998 |
| 8th Wakefield 4NCL Open B | 2016 | 5 | 1 | 1,574 |
| 6th Wetherby 4NCL Open B | 2016 | 5 | 4 | 2,073 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Geoffrey D Brown's chess games?
88 games by Geoffrey D Brown, from Jun 2014 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 Geoffrey D Brown has played.
What does Geoffrey D Brown play on the first move as White?
Across 42 games with White in our database, Geoffrey D Brown opens with 1.e4 (67% of games), 1.b3 (17% of games), 1.d4 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Geoffrey D Brown answers 1...c5 (63% of games), 1...e5 (21% of games), 1...b6 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (74% of games), 1...Nf6 (16% of games), 1...c5 (5% of games).
What openings does Geoffrey D Brown play as White?
As White, Geoffrey D Brown's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (9 games, 11.1% win rate); Nimzovich-Larsen attack (7 games, 0.0% win rate); French Defense (4 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 42 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Geoffrey D Brown play as Black?
As Black, Geoffrey D Brown most often plays: Horwitz Defense (13 games, 61.5% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Réti Opening (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 46 games.
What is Geoffrey D Brown's FIDE rating?
Geoffrey D Brown is currently rated 1,782 in classical chess, 1,738 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,818 (Apr 2024).
How many games has Geoffrey D Brown played?
Our database contains 88 games by Geoffrey D Brown, covering Jun 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 31 wins, 16 draws, 41 losses (35.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Geoffrey D Brown?
88 games by Geoffrey D Brown 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.