Prepare against Stephen Bartlett
Australia · World #25,486 classical · FIDE ID 3203107
When preparing against Stephen Bartlett, expect 1.e4 in 64% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (77% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (71%).
Our database contains 110 games by Stephen Bartlett, covering Jul 2004 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Stephen Bartlett's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Stephen Bartlett 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 | 2,016 | 2,065 | Jul 2005 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 110 | 43 | 33 | 33 | 39.1% |
| As White | 55 | 24 | 14 | 16 | 43.6% |
| As Black | 55 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 34.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Stephen Bartlett's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Stephen Bartlett's side.
First moves as White (55 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 35 | 63.6% | 58.6% |
| d4 | 9 | 16.4% | 61.1% |
| Nf3 | 5 | 9.1% | 40.0% |
| c4 | 5 | 9.1% | 60.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 1.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 64% of White games, 58.6% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Bartlett usually continues Nf3 (53.8% score)
- …e5 (29% of these games) — Bartlett usually continues Nf3 (85.7% score)
- …c6 (11% of these games) — Bartlett usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 16% of White games, 61.1% score
- …Nf6 (78% of these games) — Bartlett usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Bartlett usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (11% of these games) — Bartlett usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 23 | 76.7% | 47.8% |
| e5 | 4 | 13.3% | 75.0% |
| d6 | 3 | 10.0% | 83.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 10 | 71.4% | 40.0% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 21.4% | 83.3% |
| d6 | 1 | 7.1% | 100.0% |
Stephen Bartlett's chess games
All 110 games by Stephen Bartlett in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2004 - Nov 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: 43 wins, 33 draws, 33 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| C32 | King's Gambit | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B38 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C87 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/0/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 9 | 3/3/3 | 33.3% |
| D44 | Slav Defense | 6 | 1/4/1 | 16.7% |
| B39 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B02 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A11 | English Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2004 | Achim Gunter Hoffmann | 2,177 | 42nd Doeberl Cup | B32 |
| Jan 2001 | Miroslaw Nowak | 2,134 | Australian Open | A00 |
| Oct 2002 | Roger S Farrell | 2,031 | ch-ACT | D48 |
| Jan 1994 | Geraldine Johns-Putra | 2,005 | 32nd Doeberl Cup | B33 |
| Mar 2005 | Toby Lewski | 1,951 | 43rd Doeberl Cup | A56 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-ACT | 2004 | 38 | 22 | 1,800 |
| ch-Capitol Territory | 1994 | 9 | 5 | 2,289 |
| Australian Open | 2001 | 9 | 5 | 2,186 |
| ch-Belconnen CC | 1994 | 8 | 4 | 2,347 |
| ACT-ch Open | 2000 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,947 |
| chT-AUS II | 1995 | 6 | 3.5 | – |
| 43rd Doeberl Cup | 2005 | 6 | 2 | 1,792 |
| Monmouth Open | 2003 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,878 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Stephen Bartlett's chess games?
110 games by Stephen Bartlett, from Jul 2004 to Nov 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 Stephen Bartlett has played.
What does Stephen Bartlett play on the first move as White?
Across 55 games with White in our database, Stephen Bartlett opens with 1.e4 (64% of games), 1.d4 (16% of games), 1.Nf3 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Stephen Bartlett answers 1...c5 (77% of games), 1...e5 (13% of games), 1...d6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (71% of games), 1...Nf6 (21% of games), 1...d6 (7% of games).
What openings does Stephen Bartlett play as White?
As White, Stephen Bartlett's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (6 games, 33.3% win rate); King's Gambit (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 55 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Stephen Bartlett play as Black?
As Black, Stephen Bartlett most often plays: Sicilian (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Slav Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 55 games.
What is Stephen Bartlett's FIDE rating?
Stephen Bartlett is currently rated 2,016 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,065 (Jul 2005).
How many games has Stephen Bartlett played?
Our database contains 110 games by Stephen Bartlett, covering Jul 2004 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 43 wins, 33 draws, 33 losses (39.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Stephen Bartlett?
110 games by Stephen Bartlett 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.