Prepare against Rose Atwell
FM · United States · World #2,937 classical · FIDE ID 30951011
When preparing against Rose Atwell, expect 1.d4 in 70% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (76% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (92%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as White, 20.7% over 29 games.
Our database contains 1,289 games by Rose Atwell, covering May 2019 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Rose Atwell's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Rose Atwell 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 | 2,342 | 2,410 | Jun 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,230 | 2,271 | Jul 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,289 | 555 | 211 | 523 | 43.1% |
| As White | 650 | 284 | 113 | 253 | 43.7% |
| As Black | 639 | 271 | 98 | 270 | 42.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Rose Atwell's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Rose Atwell's side.
First moves as White (650 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 454 | 69.8% | 53.0% |
| e4 | 133 | 20.5% | 47.7% |
| Nf3 | 60 | 9.2% | 59.2% |
| b3 | 2 | 0.3% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 70% of White games, 53.0% score
- …Nf6 (61% of these games) — Atwell usually continues Nf3 (54.7% score)
- …d5 (24% of these games) — Atwell usually continues Bf4 (57.6% score)
- …e6 (4% of these games) — Atwell usually continues Nf3 (70.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 20% of White games, 47.7% score
- …c5 (52% of these games) — Atwell usually continues Nf3 (45.0% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Atwell usually continues Nf3 (40.9% score)
- …c6 (8% of these games) — Atwell usually continues d4 (54.5% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (274 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 208 | 75.9% | 53.1% |
| e6 | 26 | 9.5% | 57.7% |
| c6 | 26 | 9.5% | 38.5% |
| c5 | 14 | 5.1% | 42.9% |
As Black against 1.d4 (214 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 196 | 91.6% | 49.7% |
| Nf6 | 15 | 7.0% | 26.7% |
| b6 | 2 | 0.9% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
Rose Atwell's chess games
All 1,289 games by Rose Atwell in the Chess.ceo database (May 2019 - 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: 555 wins, 211 draws, 523 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | London System | 231 | 117/17/97 | 50.6% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 105 | 53/9/43 | 50.5% |
| E00 | Catalan | 42 | 12/13/17 | 28.6% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 37 | 18/3/16 | 48.6% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 29 | 6/11/12 | 20.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 16 | 9/6/1 | 56.3% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 15 | 5/1/9 | 33.3% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 14 | 6/3/5 | 42.9% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 11 | 9/0/2 | 81.8% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 11 | 5/3/3 | 45.5% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 174 | 88/15/71 | 50.6% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 96 | 48/8/40 | 50.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 42 | 22/5/15 | 52.4% |
| D02 | London System | 36 | 17/2/17 | 47.2% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 32 | 9/3/20 | 28.1% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 17 | 4/7/6 | 23.5% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 16 | 7/2/7 | 43.8% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 16 | 8/1/7 | 50.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 14 | 4/5/5 | 28.6% |
| A13 | English Opening | 13 | 1/4/8 | 7.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Jan-Krzysztof Duda | 2,739 | Titled Tue 19th May 2026 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Dmitry Andreikin | 2,710 | 1st 3-0 Thursday | D17 |
| May 2026 | Vladimir Fedoseev | 2,700 | 3rd 3-0 Thursday | D12 |
| Dec 2025 | Anton Demchenko | 2,631 | Titled Tue | C42 |
| Nov 2025 | Pranesh M | 2,630 | 1st 3-0 Thursday | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 352 | 201 | 2,347 |
| 1st 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 187 | 97 | 2,333 |
| 3rd 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 153 | 80.5 | 2,320 |
| ch-USA U20 Girls | 2024 | 18 | 9 | 2,163 |
| WSCC 2026 | 2026 | 15 | 1 | 2,143 |
| ch-USA w 2025 | 2025 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,340 |
| 3rd 3-0 Thu 4th Jun 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,229 |
| 3rd 3-0 Thu 18th Jun 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,250 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Divya Deshmukh (15 games) · Matvey Galchenko (11 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Rose Atwell's chess games?
1,289 games by Rose Atwell, from May 2019 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 Rose Atwell has played.
What does Rose Atwell play on the first move as White?
Across 650 games with White in our database, Rose Atwell opens with 1.d4 (70% of games), 1.e4 (20% of games), 1.Nf3 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Rose Atwell answers 1...e5 (76% of games), 1...e6 (9% of games), 1...c6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (92% of games), 1...Nf6 (7% of games), 1...b6 (1% of games).
What openings does Rose Atwell play as White?
As White, Rose Atwell's most-played openings in our database are: London System (231 games, 50.6% win rate); Indian Defense (105 games, 50.5% win rate); Catalan (42 games, 28.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 650 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Rose Atwell play as Black?
As Black, Rose Atwell most often plays: Petrov's Defense (174 games, 50.6% win rate); Slav Defense (96 games, 50.0% win rate); Réti Opening (42 games, 52.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 639 games.
What is Rose Atwell's FIDE rating?
Rose Atwell is currently rated 2,342 in classical chess and 2,230 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,410 (Jun 2026).
How many games has Rose Atwell played?
Our database contains 1,289 games by Rose Atwell, covering May 2019 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 555 wins, 211 draws, 523 losses (43.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Rose Atwell?
1,289 games by Rose Atwell 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.