Prepare against Joseph Ebenezer
CM · India · World #65,144 classical · FIDE ID 5003377
When preparing against Joseph Ebenezer, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Closed as White, 42.3% over 26 games.
Our database contains 89 games by Joseph Ebenezer, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Joseph Ebenezer's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Joseph Ebenezer 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 | 1,838 | 2,206 | Jul 2003 |
| Rapid | 1,765 | 1,861 | May 2022 |
| Blitz | 1,897 | 1,998 | Feb 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 89 | 26 | 18 | 45 | 29.2% |
| As White | 47 | 14 | 8 | 25 | 29.8% |
| As Black | 42 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 28.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Joseph Ebenezer's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Joseph Ebenezer's side.
First moves as White (47 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 47 | 100.0% | 38.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 38.3% score
- …c5 (55% of these games) — Ebenezer usually continues Nc3 (48.1% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Ebenezer usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Ebenezer usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 23 | 100.0% | 43.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 10 | 100.0% | 20.0% |
Joseph Ebenezer's chess games
All 89 games by Joseph Ebenezer in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 26 wins, 18 draws, 45 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 26 | 11/3/12 | 42.3% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| C59 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C27 | Vienna Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 9 | 2/3/4 | 22.2% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| E60 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1996 | Poorna Sharma Mithrakanth | 2,360 | ch-IND B 34th | B25 |
| Oct 2022 | Paul Anthony Garbett | 2,228 | ch-Asian Seniors 50 | B26 |
| Apr 1998 | Antoine Kassis | 2,220 | 11th ch-Asia Cities | B26 |
| Jan 2004 | N Ramaraju | 2,105 | 1st Chennai WinTV Open | B26 |
| Oct 2023 | Elena Gaichenya | 2,089 | ch-Asia Seniors | C06 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Chennai WinTV Open | 2004 | 12 | 6 | 2,209 |
| ch-Asia Seniors | 2023 | 9 | 4 | 1,927 |
| ch-Asia Seniors 50 | 2024 | 9 | 6 | 2,252 |
| ch-Asian Seniors 50 | 2022 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,071 |
| 11th ch-Asia Cities | 1998 | 8 | 4 | 2,279 |
| ch-World Amateur U2000 | 2023 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,763 |
| ch-Commonwealth | 2012 | 6 | 1 | 2,143 |
| ch-Asia Amateur | 2023 | 5 | 2 | 1,569 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Joseph Ebenezer's chess games?
89 games by Joseph Ebenezer, from Apr 2003 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 Joseph Ebenezer has played.
What does Joseph Ebenezer play on the first move as White?
Across 47 games with White in our database, Joseph Ebenezer opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Joseph Ebenezer answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Joseph Ebenezer play as White?
As White, Joseph Ebenezer's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (26 games, 42.3% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (4 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 47 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Joseph Ebenezer play as Black?
As Black, Joseph Ebenezer most often plays: French: Tarrasch Variation (9 games, 22.2% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 42 games.
What is Joseph Ebenezer's FIDE rating?
Joseph Ebenezer is currently rated 1,838 in classical chess, 1,765 in rapid and 1,897 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,206 (Jul 2003).
How many games has Joseph Ebenezer played?
Our database contains 89 games by Joseph Ebenezer, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 26 wins, 18 draws, 45 losses (29.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Joseph Ebenezer?
89 games by Joseph Ebenezer 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.