Prepare against Jeremy Ellison
CM · Vanuatu · World #71,465 classical · FIDE ID 241000030
When preparing against Jeremy Ellison, expect 1.e4 in 82% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (53% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (87%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as White, 41.2% over 17 games.
Our database contains 218 games by Jeremy Ellison, covering Oct 2023 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Jeremy Ellison's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jeremy Ellison 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 | 1,817 | 1,850 | Jan 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,016 | 2,016 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 218 | 52 | 18 | 148 | 23.9% |
| As White | 110 | 26 | 11 | 73 | 23.6% |
| As Black | 108 | 26 | 7 | 75 | 24.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jeremy Ellison's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jeremy Ellison's side.
First moves as White (110 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 90 | 81.8% | 32.2% |
| d4 | 19 | 17.3% | 10.5% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 0.9% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 82% of White games, 32.2% score
- …c5 (52% of these games) — Ellison usually continues Nf3 (39.6% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Ellison usually continues Nf3 (28.9% score)
- …c6 (11% of these games) — Ellison usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 17% of White games, 10.5% score
- …Nf6 (42% of these games) — Ellison usually continues Bf4 (25.0% score)
- …d5 (37% of these games) — Ellison usually continues Bf4 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Ellison usually continues Bf4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (43 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 23 | 53.5% | 30.4% |
| c6 | 10 | 23.3% | 15.0% |
| d6 | 9 | 20.9% | 11.1% |
| g6 | 1 | 2.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (38 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 33 | 86.8% | 34.8% |
| d6 | 2 | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 2.6% | 0.0% |
Jeremy Ellison's chess games
All 218 games by Jeremy Ellison in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2023 - 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: 52 wins, 18 draws, 148 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Sicilian | 17 | 7/1/9 | 41.2% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 10 | 4/1/5 | 40.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 9 | 2/1/6 | 22.2% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| D00 | London System | 6 | 0/0/6 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 0/1/5 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 0/0/5 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 14 | 6/1/7 | 42.9% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 11 | 1/0/10 | 9.1% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 11 | 1/1/9 | 9.1% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| A34 | English Opening | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| A45 | London System | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | Daniel Barria Zuniga | 2,341 | 3rd 3-0 Thursday | A57 |
| Aug 2025 | Daniel Shapiro | 2,284 | Titled Tue Late | E00 |
| Jul 2025 | Ariel Marichal Gonzalez | 2,268 | Titled Tue Late | D35 |
| Aug 2025 | Maria Gevorgyan | 2,242 | Abu Dhabi Masters Online | B00 |
| Nov 2025 | Dmitrij Osetrov | 2,239 | 2nd 3-0 Thursday | A57 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 84 | 21.5 | 1,925 |
| 3rd 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 68 | 19.5 | 1,951 |
| 2nd 3-0 Thursday | 2025 | 37 | 9.5 | 1,943 |
| Abu Dhabi Masters Online | 2025 | 11 | 3 | 1,967 |
| Olympiad-45 | 2024 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,899 |
| 3rd 3-0 Thu 27th Aug 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 2 | 1,854 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jeremy Ellison's chess games?
218 games by Jeremy Ellison, from Oct 2023 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 Jeremy Ellison has played.
What does Jeremy Ellison play on the first move as White?
Across 110 games with White in our database, Jeremy Ellison opens with 1.e4 (82% of games), 1.d4 (17% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jeremy Ellison answers 1...c5 (53% of games), 1...c6 (23% of games), 1...d6 (21% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (87% of games), 1...d6 (5% of games), 1...c6 (5% of games).
What openings does Jeremy Ellison play as White?
As White, Jeremy Ellison's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (17 games, 41.2% win rate); Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (9 games, 22.2% win rate). The full breakdown of 110 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jeremy Ellison play as Black?
As Black, Jeremy Ellison most often plays: Benoni Defense (14 games, 42.9% win rate); Pirc Defense (11 games, 9.1% win rate); Sicilian (11 games, 9.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 108 games.
What is Jeremy Ellison's FIDE rating?
Jeremy Ellison is currently rated 1,817 in classical chess and 2,016 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,850 (Jan 2025).
How many games has Jeremy Ellison played?
Our database contains 218 games by Jeremy Ellison, covering Oct 2023 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 52 wins, 18 draws, 148 losses (23.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jeremy Ellison?
218 games by Jeremy Ellison 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.