Prepare against Jamie R Hopkins
England · World #16,094 classical · FIDE ID 411388
When preparing against Jamie R Hopkins, expect 1.c4 in 78% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (79% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d6 (67%).
Our database contains 57 games by Jamie R Hopkins, covering Apr 2003 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Jamie R Hopkins's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jamie R Hopkins 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 | 2,095 | 2,152 | Apr 2005 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 57 | 10 | 32 | 15 | 17.5% |
| As White | 27 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 18.5% |
| As Black | 30 | 5 | 16 | 9 | 16.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jamie R Hopkins's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jamie R Hopkins's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 21 | 77.8% | 47.6% |
| f4 | 4 | 14.8% | 37.5% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 3.7% | 50.0% |
| b3 | 1 | 3.7% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 78% of White games, 47.6% score
- …e5 (43% of these games) — Hopkins usually continues g3 (56.3% score)
- …g6 (19% of these games) — Hopkins usually continues g3 (37.5% score)
- …Nf6 (14% of these games) — Hopkins usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- 1.f4 — 15% of White games, 37.5% score
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Hopkins usually continues fxe5 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (25% of these games) — Hopkins usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …Nf6 (25% of these games) — Hopkins usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 11 | 78.6% | 59.1% |
| d6 | 2 | 14.3% | 25.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 7.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 6 | 66.7% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 33.3% | 33.3% |
Jamie R Hopkins's chess games
All 57 games by Jamie R Hopkins in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Nov 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: 10 wins, 32 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 9 | 3/4/2 | 33.3% |
| D31 | English Opening | 8 | 1/5/2 | 12.5% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| A16 | Modern Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A02 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A00 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian | 6 | 0/6/0 | 0.0% |
| A21 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Rat Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Dunst Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2003 | Kevin D Richardson | 2,169 | chT3-BCF 0203 (4NCL) | A25 |
| Jan 2004 | John M Quinn | 2,167 | chT3-BCF 0304 (4NCL) | E68 |
| May 2004 | Daniel B Rosen | 2,145 | chT2-BCF 0304 (4NCL) | A25 |
| Feb 2005 | Malcolm Firth | 2,130 | chT3-BCF 0405 (4NCL) | A02 |
| Feb 2016 | Lee A Grinsell | 2,087 | chT3Sa-BCF 1516 (4NCL) | A33 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT3-BCF 0203 (4NCL) | 2003 | 11 | 5 | 2,066 |
| chT3-BCF 0405 (4NCL) | 2005 | 8 | 2.5 | 2,090 |
| Jersey Open | 2003 | 7 | 3 | 2,164 |
| chT3-BCF 0304 (4NCL) | 2004 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,156 |
| chT3Sa-BCF 1516 (4NCL) | 2016 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,115 |
| chT3-BCF 0506 (4NCL) | 2006 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,187 |
| chT-BCF qual (4NCL) | 2002 | 4 | 3 | 2,288 |
| chT2-BCF 0304 (4NCL) | 2004 | 3 | 2 | 2,261 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jamie R Hopkins's chess games?
57 games by Jamie R Hopkins, from Apr 2003 to Nov 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 R Hopkins has played.
What does Jamie R Hopkins play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Jamie R Hopkins opens with 1.c4 (78% of games), 1.f4 (15% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jamie R Hopkins answers 1...c5 (79% of games), 1...d6 (14% of games), 1...e5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d6 (67% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games).
What openings does Jamie R Hopkins play as White?
As White, Jamie R Hopkins's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (9 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Bird's opening (4 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jamie R Hopkins play as Black?
As Black, Jamie R Hopkins most often plays: Sicilian (6 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Sveshnikov (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 30 games.
What is Jamie R Hopkins's FIDE rating?
Jamie R Hopkins is currently rated 2,095 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,152 (Apr 2005).
How many games has Jamie R Hopkins played?
Our database contains 57 games by Jamie R Hopkins, covering Apr 2003 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 10 wins, 32 draws, 15 losses (17.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jamie R Hopkins?
57 games by Jamie R Hopkins 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.