Prepare against Jack Virgin
United Kingdom · World #82,712 classical · FIDE ID 472930
Our database contains 33 games by Jack Virgin, covering Dec 2021 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Jack Virgin's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jack Virgin 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 | 1,780 | 1,850 | Nov 2022 |
| Rapid | 1,816 | 1,849 | Nov 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,860 | 1,871 | Aug 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 33 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 39.4% |
| As White | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 50.0% |
| As Black | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 29.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jack Virgin's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jack Virgin's side.
First moves as White (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 16 | 100.0% | 56.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 56.3% score
- …c5 (31% of these games) — Virgin usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Virgin usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- …c6 (19% of these games) — Virgin usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 11 | 100.0% | 36.4% |
As Black against 1.d4 (2 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 1 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 50.0% | 100.0% |
Jack Virgin's chess games
All 33 games by Jack Virgin in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2021 - 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: 13 wins, 7 draws, 13 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A00 | Caro-Kann | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A00 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C13 | French Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A00 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A31 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2022 | Nigel W Blades | 2,046 | Berks & Bucks Open | B07 |
| Aug 2026 | Dale Westcott | 1,828 | 2026 British Chess Championships: | A00 |
| Aug 2026 | Dominic Bulman | 1,742 | 2026 British Chess Championships: | A00 |
| Aug 2026 | David Barnes | 1,739 | 2026 British Chess Championships: | A00 |
| Aug 2026 | Minh Nguyen | 1,738 | 2026 British Chess Championships: | A00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 British Chess Championships: | 2026 | 11 | 8.5 | 1,974 |
| Berks & Bucks Open | 2022 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,839 |
| London Central Major | 2022 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,633 |
| ch-BCF PM U2050 Open | 2024 | 3 | 1 | 1,522 |
| ch-BCF AM U1900 Open | 2024 | 3 | 1 | 1,557 |
| Hull 4NCL Open B | 2023 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,364 |
| chT-BCF S5 (4NCL) Final Online | 2022 | 1 | 0.5 | 1,554 |
| Bolton School Simul | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 2,258 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jack Virgin's chess games?
33 games by Jack Virgin, from Dec 2021 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 Jack Virgin has played.
What does Jack Virgin play on the first move as White?
Across 16 games with White in our database, Jack Virgin opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jack Virgin answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...d5 (50% of games).
What openings does Jack Virgin play as White?
As White, Jack Virgin's most-played openings in our database are: Caro-Kann (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 16 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jack Virgin play as Black?
As Black, Jack Virgin most often plays: Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Sveshnikov (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Réti Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Jack Virgin's FIDE rating?
Jack Virgin is currently rated 1,780 in classical chess, 1,816 in rapid and 1,860 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,850 (Nov 2022).
How many games has Jack Virgin played?
Our database contains 33 games by Jack Virgin, covering Dec 2021 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 7 draws, 13 losses (39.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jack Virgin?
33 games by Jack Virgin 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.