Prepare against Lee Bullock
United Kingdom · World #119,256 classical · FIDE ID 425397
When preparing against Lee Bullock, expect 1.Nf3 in 39% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (78% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (68%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Indian Defense as White, 31.3% over 16 games.
Our database contains 241 games by Lee Bullock, covering Sep 2011 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Lee Bullock's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Lee Bullock 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 | 1,675 | 1,713 | Jul 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,598 | 1,670 | Mar 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,696 | 1,714 | Nov 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 241 | 83 | 35 | 123 | 34.4% |
| As White | 126 | 53 | 14 | 59 | 42.1% |
| As Black | 115 | 30 | 21 | 64 | 26.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Lee Bullock's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Lee Bullock's side.
First moves as White (126 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 49 | 38.9% | 49.0% |
| e4 | 37 | 29.4% | 47.3% |
| d4 | 36 | 28.6% | 43.1% |
| d3 | 2 | 1.6% | 100.0% |
| f4 | 2 | 1.6% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 39% of White games, 49.0% score
- …d5 (41% of these games) — Bullock usually continues c4 (67.6% score)
- …Nf6 (27% of these games) — Bullock usually continues d4 (16.7% score)
- …Nc6 (6% of these games) — Bullock usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 29% of White games, 47.3% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Bullock usually continues d4 (38.5% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Bullock usually continues d4 (57.1% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Bullock usually continues b3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (55 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 43 | 78.2% | 37.2% |
| d6 | 9 | 16.4% | 27.8% |
| g6 | 2 | 3.6% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 1.8% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (41 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 28 | 68.3% | 39.3% |
| d6 | 12 | 29.3% | 20.8% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 2.4% | 0.0% |
Lee Bullock's chess games
All 241 games by Lee Bullock in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2011 - 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: 83 wins, 35 draws, 123 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 23 | 8/5/10 | 34.8% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 16 | 5/2/9 | 31.3% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 14 | 5/0/9 | 35.7% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 9 | 5/2/2 | 55.6% |
| C21 | Danish Gambit | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A34 | English Opening | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| D37 | Semi-Slav Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Slav Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 19 | 6/1/12 | 31.6% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 12 | 3/3/6 | 25.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 10 | 4/1/5 | 40.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 8 | 2/0/6 | 25.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2012 | David J James | 2,153 | Brighton e2e4 Major E | A45 |
| Dec 2014 | Jon S Friedland | 2,089 | 6th London Classic Open | B22 |
| Oct 2014 | Jose Luis Miranda Gonzalez | 1,905 | 11th Calvia Amateur Open | B22 |
| Feb 2016 | Romain Christophe-hayot | 1,824 | 14th Gibraltar Masters | D00 |
| Aug 2016 | Jacob Connor Boswell | 1,798 | 103rd ch-GBR Major | C30 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-BCF Major Open | 2014 | 21 | 4.5 | 1,555 |
| Gibraltar Amateur Open A | 2019 | 16 | 4.5 | 1,543 |
| 102nd ch-GBR Major | 2015 | 10 | 1.5 | 1,466 |
| 15th Gibraltar Masters | 2017 | 10 | 2 | 1,662 |
| 16th Gibraltar Masters | 2018 | 9 | 0 | 1,571 |
| 103rd ch-GBR Major | 2016 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,582 |
| Brighton e2e4 Major | 2013 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,619 |
| Brighton e2e4 Major E | 2012 | 9 | 7.5 | 1,856 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Lee Bullock's chess games?
241 games by Lee Bullock, from Sep 2011 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 Lee Bullock has played.
What does Lee Bullock play on the first move as White?
Across 126 games with White in our database, Lee Bullock opens with 1.Nf3 (39% of games), 1.e4 (29% of games), 1.d4 (29% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Lee Bullock answers 1...c5 (78% of games), 1...d6 (16% of games), 1...g6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (68% of games), 1...d6 (29% of games), 1...Nc6 (2% of games).
What openings does Lee Bullock play as White?
As White, Lee Bullock's most-played openings in our database are: London System (23 games, 34.8% win rate); Indian Defense (16 games, 31.3% win rate); Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (14 games, 35.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 126 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Lee Bullock play as Black?
As Black, Lee Bullock most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (19 games, 31.6% win rate); Sicilian (12 games, 25.0% win rate); Indian Defense (10 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 115 games.
What is Lee Bullock's FIDE rating?
Lee Bullock is currently rated 1,675 in classical chess, 1,598 in rapid and 1,696 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,713 (Jul 2024).
How many games has Lee Bullock played?
Our database contains 241 games by Lee Bullock, covering Sep 2011 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 83 wins, 35 draws, 123 losses (34.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Lee Bullock?
241 games by Lee Bullock 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.