Prepare against Othneil Harewood
BRB · World #153,319 classical · FIDE ID 11100168
When preparing against Othneil Harewood, expect 1.d4 in 95% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (25% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (88%).
Our database contains 79 games by Othneil Harewood, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Othneil Harewood's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Othneil Harewood 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 | 1,599 | 2,101 | Jul 2003 |
| Rapid | 1,786 | 1,809 | Dec 2013 |
| Blitz | 1,779 | 1,779 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 79 | 29 | 8 | 42 | 36.7% |
| As White | 40 | 16 | 3 | 21 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 39 | 13 | 5 | 21 | 33.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Othneil Harewood's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Othneil Harewood's side.
First moves as White (40 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 38 | 95.0% | 44.7% |
| c4 | 2 | 5.0% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 95% of White games, 44.7% score
- …Nf6 (63% of these games) — Harewood usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (26% of these games) — Harewood usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Harewood usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 5% of White games, 25.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Harewood usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Harewood usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 4 | 25.0% | 62.5% |
| d6 | 4 | 25.0% | 25.0% |
| c5 | 3 | 18.8% | 33.3% |
| c6 | 3 | 18.8% | 83.3% |
| e6 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 6.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 14 | 87.5% | 39.3% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
Othneil Harewood's chess games
All 79 games by Othneil Harewood in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 29 wins, 8 draws, 42 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A53 | Indian Defense | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| D04 | Colle System | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A46 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Lazard Gambit | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D26 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D93 | Slav Defense | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D00 | London System | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A20 | English Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E01 | Catalan | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E72 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1998 | Mahmoud Said | 2,220 | Olympiad-33 | D00 |
| Sep 2005 | Mark-John Alleyne | 2,041 | ch-BAR | B54 |
| Sep 2009 | Kelvin Daniel | 2,036 | ch-Barbados | D05 |
| May 2009 | Lyndell Halliday | 2,024 | Bridgetown Heroes Day B | E32 |
| Sep 2005 | Justin Blackman | 1,998 | ch-BAR | C41 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgetown Heroes Day B | 2009 | 18 | 4 | 1,848 |
| ch-BAR | 2005 | 14 | 8 | 2,157 |
| Olympiad-33 | 1998 | 13 | 4 | 2,086 |
| ch-Barbados | 2009 | 11 | 4 | 1,825 |
| Bridgetown | 2007 | 9 | 7 | 2,103 |
| Olympiad-27 | 1986 | 8 | 2.5 | 2,235 |
| Bridgetwon Open | 2013 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,034 |
| Karl Sealy Mem | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1,817 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Othneil Harewood's chess games?
79 games by Othneil Harewood, from Apr 2003 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 Othneil Harewood has played.
What does Othneil Harewood play on the first move as White?
Across 40 games with White in our database, Othneil Harewood opens with 1.d4 (95% of games), 1.c4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Othneil Harewood answers 1...e5 (25% of games), 1...d6 (25% of games), 1...c5 (19% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (88% of games), 1...Nf6 (13% of games).
What openings does Othneil Harewood play as White?
As White, Othneil Harewood's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Colle System (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 40 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Othneil Harewood play as Black?
As Black, Othneil Harewood most often plays: Slav Defense (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 39 games.
What is Othneil Harewood's FIDE rating?
Othneil Harewood is currently rated 1,599 in classical chess, 1,786 in rapid and 1,779 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,101 (Jul 2003).
How many games has Othneil Harewood played?
Our database contains 79 games by Othneil Harewood, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 29 wins, 8 draws, 42 losses (36.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Othneil Harewood?
79 games by Othneil Harewood 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.