Prepare against Samuel Eddy
DNK · World #20,593 classical · FIDE ID 1405608
Our database contains 108 games by Samuel Eddy, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Samuel Eddy's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Samuel Eddy 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 | 2,052 | 2,096 | Aug 2013 |
| Rapid | 2,057 | 2,060 | Oct 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 108 | 40 | 31 | 37 | 37.0% |
| As White | 57 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 35.1% |
| As Black | 51 | 20 | 12 | 19 | 39.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Samuel Eddy's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Samuel Eddy's side.
First moves as White (57 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 25 | 43.9% | 60.0% |
| d4 | 21 | 36.8% | 47.6% |
| f4 | 4 | 7.0% | 25.0% |
| c4 | 4 | 7.0% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 3.5% | 50.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 1.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 44% of White games, 60.0% score
- …c5 (48% of these games) — Eddy usually continues Nf3 (61.1% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Eddy usually continues d4 (60.0% score)
- …c6 (12% of these games) — Eddy usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 37% of White games, 47.6% score
- …Nf6 (43% of these games) — Eddy usually continues c4 (37.5% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Eddy usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …f5 (19% of these games) — Eddy usually continues h3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 9 | 42.9% | 27.8% |
| c5 | 6 | 28.6% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 4 | 19.0% | 62.5% |
| g6 | 2 | 9.5% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 4 | 26.7% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 20.0% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 3 | 20.0% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 13.3% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 13.3% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
Samuel Eddy's chess games
All 108 games by Samuel Eddy in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 40 wins, 31 draws, 37 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A36 | English Opening | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 8 | 4/3/1 | 50.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| A10 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B86 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A04 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A26 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2013 | Henning Nielsen | 2,144 | Copenhagen Bronshoj Open | B06 |
| Aug 2004 | Christian Harstad | 2,140 | 26th Politiken Cup | D01 |
| Jul 2003 | Richard Lilja | 2,137 | 25th Politiken Cup | B79 |
| Jul 2003 | Thomas Christensen | 2,134 | 25th Politiken Cup | A04 |
| Feb 2013 | Thomas Ulrich | 2,060 | Copenhagen Bronshoj Open | B06 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25th Politiken Cup | 2003 | 11 | 6 | 2,284 |
| 26th Politiken Cup | 2004 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,364 |
| 35th Politiken Cup | 2013 | 10 | 5.5 | 1,999 |
| 28th Politiken Cup | 2006 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,082 |
| 10th Lovsprings Open | 1998 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,987 |
| 12th A Lovsprings Open | 2001 | 7 | 3 | 2,025 |
| Copenhagen Bronshoj Open | 2013 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,171 |
| 13th Lovsprings Open A | 2002 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,946 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Samuel Eddy's chess games?
108 games by Samuel Eddy, from Apr 2003 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 Samuel Eddy has played.
What does Samuel Eddy play on the first move as White?
Across 57 games with White in our database, Samuel Eddy opens with 1.e4 (44% of games), 1.d4 (37% of games), 1.f4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Samuel Eddy answers 1...e6 (43% of games), 1...c5 (29% of games), 1...c6 (19% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (27% of games), 1...Nf6 (20% of games), 1...g6 (20% of games).
What openings does Samuel Eddy play as White?
As White, Samuel Eddy's most-played openings in our database are: Richter-Veresov Attack (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Bird's opening (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 57 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Samuel Eddy play as Black?
As Black, Samuel Eddy most often plays: Modern Defense (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 51 games.
What is Samuel Eddy's FIDE rating?
Samuel Eddy is currently rated 2,052 in classical chess, 2,057 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,096 (Aug 2013).
How many games has Samuel Eddy played?
Our database contains 108 games by Samuel Eddy, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 40 wins, 31 draws, 37 losses (37.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Samuel Eddy?
108 games by Samuel Eddy 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.