Prepare against Robert Hoile
Australia · World #62,249 classical · FIDE ID 3211738
When preparing against Robert Hoile, expect 1.d4 in 85% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (90% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (89%).
Our database contains 52 games by Robert Hoile, covering Jul 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Robert Hoile's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Robert Hoile 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 | 1,848 | 1,911 | Apr 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 52 | 13 | 14 | 25 | 25.0% |
| As White | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 23.1% |
| As Black | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 26.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Robert Hoile's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Robert Hoile's side.
First moves as White (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 22 | 84.6% | 40.9% |
| e4 | 4 | 15.4% | 12.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 85% of White games, 40.9% score
- …Nf6 (59% of these games) — Hoile usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
- …d5 (36% of these games) — Hoile usually continues c4 (56.3% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Hoile usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 15% of White games, 12.5% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Hoile usually continues Nc3 (25.0% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Hoile usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Hoile usually continues d3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 9 | 90.0% | 27.8% |
| e5 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 88.9% | 56.3% |
| d5 | 1 | 11.1% | 50.0% |
Robert Hoile's chess games
All 52 games by Robert Hoile in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2009 - 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: 13 wins, 14 draws, 25 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D36 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A69 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| E38 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A08 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B43 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D94 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A12 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2009 | Colin Cloudsdale | 2,138 | ch-South Australia | E38 |
| Jan 2004 | Amer Amini | 1,820 | Adelaide Interclub | A14 |
| Sep 2009 | Alistair Cameron | 1,722 | chT-Pennant | D91 |
| Sep 2009 | Stephen Worthley | 1,596 | chT-Pennant | B23 |
| Sep 2009 | Novica Ivkovic | 1,580 | chT-Pennant | A06 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-Pennant | 2016 | 14 | 7.5 | 1,748 |
| Adelaide Interclub-A | 2010 | 12 | 4.5 | 1,649 |
| Adelaide Checkmate Open | 2008 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,826 |
| ch-South Australia | 2009 | 9 | 2 | 1,776 |
| Adelaide Interclub | 2004 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,870 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Robert Hoile's chess games?
52 games by Robert Hoile, from Jul 2009 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 Robert Hoile has played.
What does Robert Hoile play on the first move as White?
Across 26 games with White in our database, Robert Hoile opens with 1.d4 (85% of games), 1.e4 (15% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Robert Hoile answers 1...c5 (90% of games), 1...e5 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (89% of games), 1...d5 (11% of games).
What openings does Robert Hoile play as White?
As White, Robert Hoile's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 26 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Robert Hoile play as Black?
As Black, Robert Hoile most often plays: Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 26 games.
What is Robert Hoile's FIDE rating?
Robert Hoile is currently rated 1,848 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,911 (Apr 2026).
How many games has Robert Hoile played?
Our database contains 52 games by Robert Hoile, covering Jul 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 14 draws, 25 losses (25.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Robert Hoile?
52 games by Robert Hoile 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.