Prepare against Peter J Kobryn
United Kingdom · World #51,173 classical · FIDE ID 448664
When preparing against Peter J Kobryn, expect 1.d4 in 65% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...g6 (47% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (67%).
Our database contains 40 games by Peter J Kobryn, covering May 2017 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Peter J Kobryn's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Peter J Kobryn 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 | 1,888 | 1,969 | Apr 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 40 | 16 | 5 | 19 | 40.0% |
| As White | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 20 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 40.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Peter J Kobryn's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Peter J Kobryn's side.
First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 13 | 65.0% | 42.3% |
| Nf3 | 7 | 35.0% | 64.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 65% of White games, 42.3% score
- …Nf6 (62% of these games) — Kobryn usually continues c4 (42.9% score)
- …Nc6 (8% of these games) — Kobryn usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …d6 (8% of these games) — Kobryn usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 35% of White games, 64.3% score
- …Nf6 (43% of these games) — Kobryn usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …f5 (14% of these games) — Kobryn usually continues b3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (14% of these games) — Kobryn usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 7 | 46.7% | 35.7% |
| c5 | 7 | 46.7% | 28.6% |
| d6 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (3 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 2 | 66.7% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 33.3% | 100.0% |
Peter J Kobryn's chess games
All 40 games by Peter J Kobryn in the Chess.ceo database (May 2017 - 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: 16 wins, 5 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| D43 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D94 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D83 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A40 | Mikenas Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E33 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B88 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A14 | Catalan | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2024 | Michael Surtees | 2,050 | Bolton Easter Open | A11 |
| Apr 2017 | Dennis Owen | 2,000 | Bolton Easter Open | B52 |
| Aug 2025 | Yaoyao Zhu | 1,991 | Harry Lamb Mem | B06 |
| Apr 2019 | Chris Doran | 1,945 | Bolton Easter Open | E73 |
| Mar 2024 | Leo A Keely | 1,923 | Bolton Easter Open | B09 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Easter Open | 2024 | 19 | 7.5 | 1,923 |
| Harry Lamb Mem | 2025 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,959 |
| Leyland 2-Day Weekend U1900 | 2019 | 5 | 4 | 1,832 |
| Bolton Lamb Memorial | 2024 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,063 |
| 4th Bolton 4NCL Open A | 2015 | 4 | 2 | 1,905 |
| Manchester Open | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 1,688 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Peter J Kobryn's chess games?
40 games by Peter J Kobryn, from May 2017 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 Kobryn has played.
What does Peter J Kobryn play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, Peter J Kobryn opens with 1.d4 (65% of games), 1.Nf3 (35% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Peter J Kobryn answers 1...g6 (47% of games), 1...c5 (47% of games), 1...d6 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (67% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games).
What openings does Peter J Kobryn play as White?
As White, Peter J Kobryn's most-played openings in our database are: Benoni Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Semi-Slav Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Peter J Kobryn play as Black?
As Black, Peter J Kobryn most often plays: Modern Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.
What is Peter J Kobryn's FIDE rating?
Peter J Kobryn is currently rated 1,888 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,969 (Apr 2018).
How many games has Peter J Kobryn played?
Our database contains 40 games by Peter J Kobryn, covering May 2017 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 5 draws, 19 losses (40.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Peter J Kobryn?
40 games by Peter J Kobryn 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.