Prepare against Jamie Morgan
CM · GCI · World #78,490 classical · FIDE ID 451495
When preparing against Jamie Morgan, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Closed as White, 16.7% over 24 games.
Our database contains 160 games by Jamie Morgan, covering Apr 2016 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Jamie Morgan's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jamie Morgan 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 | 1,794 | 1,894 | Aug 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 160 | 46 | 37 | 77 | 28.8% |
| As White | 81 | 19 | 21 | 41 | 23.5% |
| As Black | 79 | 27 | 16 | 36 | 34.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jamie Morgan's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jamie Morgan's side.
First moves as White (81 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 81 | 100.0% | 36.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 36.4% score
- …c5 (30% of these games) — Morgan usually continues Nc3 (33.3% score)
- …e6 (23% of these games) — Morgan usually continues d4 (36.1% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Morgan usually continues Bc4 (46.9% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 39 | 100.0% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 26 | 100.0% | 65.4% |
Jamie Morgan's chess games
All 160 games by Jamie Morgan in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2016 - Sep 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: 46 wins, 37 draws, 77 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 24 | 4/8/12 | 16.7% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 17 | 3/7/7 | 17.6% |
| C55 | Bishop's Opening | 10 | 5/3/2 | 50.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B00 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C43 | Italian Game | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 16 | 5/3/8 | 31.3% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 13 | 3/0/10 | 23.1% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 11 | 6/4/1 | 54.5% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| A43 | Indian Defense | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| A45 | London System | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A38 | English Opening | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2022 | Mikhail Strovsky | 2,158 | Olympiad-44 | B06 |
| Oct 2020 | Randhir Koli | 1,975 | 1st 4NCL Hull Online Open U2000 | A57 |
| Aug 2022 | Martin Schadler | 1,939 | Olympiad-44 | B01 |
| Oct 2025 | Kevin J Thurlow | 1,936 | 49th Guernsey Open | A34 |
| Oct 2022 | Rolf Dijksterhuis | 1,911 | 46th Guernsey Open | B77 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 | 2026 | 11 | 3.5 | 1,832 |
| 21st South Wales Int 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,782 |
| 106th ch-GBR Major | 2019 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,595 |
| Olympiad-44 | 2022 | 9 | 4 | 1,757 |
| TCh-Euro Small Nations | 2025 | 9 | 1 | 1,838 |
| 8th EU Small Countries Olympiad | 2023 | 8 | 0.5 | 1,610 |
| WchT Seniors 50 | 2024 | 8 | 2 | 1,675 |
| 48th Guernsey Open | 2024 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,918 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jamie Morgan's chess games?
160 games by Jamie Morgan, from Apr 2016 to Sep 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 Morgan has played.
What does Jamie Morgan play on the first move as White?
Across 81 games with White in our database, Jamie Morgan opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jamie Morgan answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Jamie Morgan play as White?
As White, Jamie Morgan's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (24 games, 16.7% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (17 games, 17.6% win rate); Bishop's Opening (10 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 81 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jamie Morgan play as Black?
As Black, Jamie Morgan most often plays: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (16 games, 31.3% win rate); Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (13 games, 23.1% win rate); Benoni Defense (11 games, 54.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 79 games.
What is Jamie Morgan's FIDE rating?
Jamie Morgan is currently rated 1,794 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,894 (Aug 2019).
How many games has Jamie Morgan played?
Our database contains 160 games by Jamie Morgan, covering Apr 2016 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 46 wins, 37 draws, 77 losses (28.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jamie Morgan?
160 games by Jamie Morgan 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.