Prepare against Logan C Shafer
CM · United States · World #3,269 classical · FIDE ID 30993342
Our database contains 1,570 games by Logan C Shafer, covering Jul 2022 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Logan C Shafer's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Logan C Shafer 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 | 2,328 | 2,328 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,230 | 2,230 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,222 | 2,222 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,570 | 647 | 242 | 681 | 41.2% |
| As White | 773 | 334 | 131 | 308 | 43.2% |
| As Black | 797 | 313 | 111 | 373 | 39.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Logan C Shafer's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Logan C Shafer's side.
First moves as White (773 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 550 | 71.2% | 51.3% |
| d4 | 152 | 19.7% | 52.6% |
| Nf3 | 68 | 8.8% | 50.7% |
| a3 | 1 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| a4 | 1 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 71% of White games, 51.3% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Shafer usually continues Nf3 (50.5% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Shafer usually continues Nf3 (61.4% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Shafer usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 20% of White games, 52.6% score
- …Nf6 (62% of these games) — Shafer usually continues c4 (51.2% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Shafer usually continues c4 (58.6% score)
- …e6 (3% of these games) — Shafer usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (370 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 185 | 50.0% | 46.8% |
| c5 | 100 | 27.0% | 48.5% |
| e5 | 62 | 16.8% | 54.8% |
| e6 | 22 | 5.9% | 47.7% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (254 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 202 | 79.5% | 45.8% |
| d5 | 44 | 17.3% | 39.8% |
| d6 | 6 | 2.4% | 41.7% |
| f5 | 2 | 0.8% | 50.0% |
Logan C Shafer's chess games
All 1,570 games by Logan C Shafer in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2022 - Aug 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: 647 wins, 242 draws, 681 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 59 | 24/9/26 | 40.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 52 | 26/7/19 | 50.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 46 | 20/5/21 | 43.5% |
| E04 | Catalan | 44 | 12/11/21 | 27.3% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 29 | 15/6/8 | 51.7% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 27 | 10/5/12 | 37.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 26 | 13/4/9 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 25 | 14/2/9 | 56.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 22 | 6/3/13 | 27.3% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 22 | 11/2/9 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 47 | 19/6/22 | 40.4% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 46 | 22/4/20 | 47.8% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 45 | 12/10/23 | 26.7% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 44 | 13/6/25 | 29.5% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 38 | 11/7/20 | 28.9% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 34 | 16/4/14 | 47.1% |
| A45 | London System | 31 | 11/4/16 | 35.5% |
| E00 | Catalan | 27 | 6/6/15 | 22.2% |
| A13 | English Opening | 24 | 11/2/11 | 45.8% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 22 | 9/2/11 | 40.9% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2025 | Erigaisi Arjun | 2,777 | Titled Tue Early | B00 |
| Jan 2026 | Alexey Sarana | 2,686 | 2nd 3-0 Thursday | E70 |
| Mar 2025 | Velimir Ivic | 2,622 | Titled Tue Early | B11 |
| Apr 2026 | Abhimanyu Puranik | 2,607 | 1st 3-0 Thursday | B32 |
| Feb 2026 | Martyn Kravtsiv | 2,598 | 2nd 3-0 Thursday | C46 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 1,050 | 515 | 2,232 |
| 2nd 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 167 | 77.5 | 2,242 |
| 1st 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 73 | 36.5 | 2,288 |
| 3rd 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 69 | 35 | 2,246 |
| 3rd 3-0 Thu 9th Jul 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,295 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 18th Jun 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 7 | 2,403 |
| 2nd 3-0 Thu 4th Jun 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,227 |
| 2nd 3-0 Thu 18th Jun 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,246 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Nikolai Vlassov (10 games)
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Where can I find Logan C Shafer's chess games?
1,570 games by Logan C Shafer, from Jul 2022 to Aug 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 Logan C Shafer has played.
What does Logan C Shafer play on the first move as White?
Across 773 games with White in our database, Logan C Shafer opens with 1.e4 (71% of games), 1.d4 (20% of games), 1.Nf3 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Logan C Shafer answers 1...c6 (50% of games), 1...c5 (27% of games), 1...e5 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (80% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games), 1...d6 (2% of games).
What openings does Logan C Shafer play as White?
As White, Logan C Shafer's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (59 games, 40.7% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (52 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (46 games, 43.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 773 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Logan C Shafer play as Black?
As Black, Logan C Shafer most often plays: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (47 games, 40.4% win rate); Sicilian (46 games, 47.8% win rate); Réti Opening (45 games, 26.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 797 games.
What is Logan C Shafer's FIDE rating?
Logan C Shafer is currently rated 2,328 in classical chess, 2,230 in rapid and 2,222 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,328 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Logan C Shafer played?
Our database contains 1,570 games by Logan C Shafer, covering Jul 2022 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 647 wins, 242 draws, 681 losses (41.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Logan C Shafer?
1,570 games by Logan C Shafer 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.