Prepare against Peter J Kitchen
United Kingdom · World #75,069 classical · FIDE ID 1801953
When preparing against Peter J Kitchen, expect 1.e4 in 66% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (83% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (64%).
Our database contains 87 games by Peter J Kitchen, covering Apr 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Peter J Kitchen's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Peter J Kitchen 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 | 1,805 | 1,807 | May 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 87 | 21 | 33 | 33 | 24.1% |
| As White | 41 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 26.8% |
| As Black | 46 | 10 | 19 | 17 | 21.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Peter J Kitchen's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Peter J Kitchen's side.
First moves as White (41 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 27 | 65.9% | 33.3% |
| Nf3 | 14 | 34.1% | 64.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 66% of White games, 33.3% score
- …c5 (37% of these games) — Kitchen usually continues Nf3 (20.0% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Kitchen usually continues Nf3 (40.0% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Kitchen usually continues d4 (12.5% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 34% of White games, 64.3% score
- …Nf6 (57% of these games) — Kitchen usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
- …c5 (21% of these games) — Kitchen usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (7% of these games) — Kitchen usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 20 | 83.3% | 35.0% |
| e5 | 4 | 16.7% | 37.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 64.3% | 44.4% |
| e6 | 5 | 35.7% | 60.0% |
Peter J Kitchen's chess games
All 87 games by Peter J Kitchen in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2014 - 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: 21 wins, 33 draws, 33 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| E67 | Indian Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| D11 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E16 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C04 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| D58 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Colle System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C90 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2019 | Kevin Hurney | 2,057 | chT-BCF 4S 1819 (4NCL) | B07 |
| May 2009 | Allan St Clair | 1,941 | chT3-BCF 0809 (4NCL) | D02 |
| Feb 2006 | Justin Hadi | 1,895 | chT-BCF 4 0506 (4NCL) | D05 |
| Feb 2019 | Imogen Dicen | 1,832 | chT-BCF 4S 1819 (4NCL) | D11 |
| Jan 2011 | Sean A Clarke | 1,826 | chT3-BCF 1011 (4NCL) | E05 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-BCF 4 0506 (4NCL) | 2006 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,890 |
| chT4-BCF 1920 (4NCL) online | 2020 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,700 |
| chT4-BCF 0708 (4NCL) | 2008 | 6 | 2 | 1,890 |
| chT3-BCF 0910 (4NCL) | 2010 | 6 | 3 | 1,943 |
| chT3-BCF 0809 (4NCL) | 2009 | 6 | 3 | 1,980 |
| chT3-BCF 1011 (4NCL) | 2011 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,959 |
| Telford 4NCL Major Open 22nd | 2019 | 5 | 2 | 1,438 |
| chT4-BCF 1516 (4NCL) | 2016 | 5 | 3 | 1,825 |
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Where can I find Peter J Kitchen's chess games?
87 games by Peter J Kitchen, from Apr 2014 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 Peter J Kitchen has played.
What does Peter J Kitchen play on the first move as White?
Across 41 games with White in our database, Peter J Kitchen opens with 1.e4 (66% of games), 1.Nf3 (34% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Peter J Kitchen answers 1...e6 (83% of games), 1...e5 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (64% of games), 1...e6 (36% of games).
What openings does Peter J Kitchen play as White?
As White, Peter J Kitchen's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 41 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Peter J Kitchen play as Black?
As Black, Peter J Kitchen most often plays: Indian Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate); French Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 46 games.
What is Peter J Kitchen's FIDE rating?
Peter J Kitchen is currently rated 1,805 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,807 (May 2024).
How many games has Peter J Kitchen played?
Our database contains 87 games by Peter J Kitchen, covering Apr 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 21 wins, 33 draws, 33 losses (24.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Peter J Kitchen?
87 games by Peter J Kitchen 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.