Prepare against Jamie A Horton
United Kingdom · World #12,216 classical · FIDE ID 421472
Our database contains 262 games by Jamie A Horton, covering Sep 2011 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jamie A Horton's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jamie A Horton 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 | 2,138 | 2,209 | Feb 2022 |
| Rapid | 2,097 | 2,098 | Jan 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,104 | 2,180 | Feb 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 262 | 62 | 110 | 90 | 23.7% |
| As White | 123 | 41 | 52 | 30 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 139 | 21 | 58 | 60 | 15.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jamie A Horton's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jamie A Horton's side.
First moves as White (123 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 67 | 54.5% | 56.0% |
| d4 | 55 | 44.7% | 52.7% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 54% of White games, 56.0% score
- …c5 (28% of these games) — Horton usually continues Nf3 (53.1% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Horton usually continues Nf3 (71.9% score)
- …e6 (24% of these games) — Horton usually continues d4 (46.9% score)
- 1.d4 — 45% of White games, 52.7% score
- …d5 (35% of these games) — Horton usually continues c4 (47.2% score)
- …Nf6 (35% of these games) — Horton usually continues c4 (58.8% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Horton usually continues c4 (37.5% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (60 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 33 | 55.0% | 48.5% |
| c6 | 26 | 43.3% | 30.8% |
| e6 | 1 | 1.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (51 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 38 | 74.5% | 28.9% |
| d5 | 13 | 25.5% | 30.8% |
Jamie A Horton's chess games
All 262 games by Jamie A Horton in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2011 - 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: 62 wins, 110 draws, 90 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 11 | 3/6/2 | 27.3% |
| C12 | French: Classical Variation | 9 | 2/5/2 | 22.2% |
| D23 | Slav Defense | 9 | 1/7/1 | 11.1% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 8 | 5/2/1 | 62.5% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| A84 | Horwitz Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| C01 | French: Winawer Variation | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 17 | 2/4/11 | 11.8% |
| B43 | Sicilian | 17 | 4/5/8 | 23.5% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 17 | 0/8/9 | 0.0% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 11 | 2/6/3 | 18.2% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 8 | 2/5/1 | 25.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 8 | 1/4/3 | 12.5% |
| E05 | Catalan | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2022 | Harriet V Hunt | 2,400 | chT-BCF 2122 (4NCL) | B12 |
| Jun 2014 | Nhat Minh To | 2,330 | Kecskemet Caissa IM 06 | C21 |
| Sep 2016 | Brandon G I Clarke | 2,292 | 10th Wakefield 4NCL Open | B06 |
| Jun 2014 | Jan Banas | 2,277 | 32nd Balaton IM | E18 |
| Jan 2018 | Matthew Rose | 2,254 | chT1a-BCF 1718 (4NCL) | E94 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kecskemet Caissa IM 08 | 2015 | 14 | 6 | 2,153 |
| 53rd Wch U20 | 2014 | 13 | 5 | 1,927 |
| 4NCL 2025-26 | 2026 | 11 | 2 | 2,053 |
| ch-BCF Major Open | 2013 | 11 | 5.5 | 1,957 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 10 | 2 | 1,971 |
| 32nd Balaton IM | 2014 | 10 | 3 | 2,141 |
| Kecskemet Caissa IM 07 | 2013 | 10 | 4 | 2,186 |
| chT3-BCF 1011 (4NCL) | 2011 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,087 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jamie A Horton's chess games?
262 games by Jamie A Horton, from Sep 2011 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 Jamie A Horton has played.
What does Jamie A Horton play on the first move as White?
Across 123 games with White in our database, Jamie A Horton opens with 1.e4 (54% of games), 1.d4 (45% of games), 1.c4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jamie A Horton answers 1...c5 (55% of games), 1...c6 (43% of games), 1...e6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (75% of games), 1...d5 (25% of games).
What openings does Jamie A Horton play as White?
As White, Jamie A Horton's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (11 games, 27.3% win rate); French: Classical Variation (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Slav Defense (9 games, 11.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 123 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jamie A Horton play as Black?
As Black, Jamie A Horton most often plays: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (17 games, 11.8% win rate); Sicilian (17 games, 23.5% win rate); Indian Defense (17 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 139 games.
What is Jamie A Horton's FIDE rating?
Jamie A Horton is currently rated 2,138 in classical chess, 2,097 in rapid and 2,104 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,209 (Feb 2022).
How many games has Jamie A Horton played?
Our database contains 262 games by Jamie A Horton, covering Sep 2011 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 62 wins, 110 draws, 90 losses (23.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jamie A Horton?
262 games by Jamie A Horton 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.