Prepare against Terry P D Chapman
FM · United Kingdom · World #7,064 classical · FIDE ID 413399
Our database contains 619 games by Terry P D Chapman, covering Oct 2004 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Terry P D Chapman's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Terry P D Chapman 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 | 2,223 | 2,331 | Oct 2013 |
| Rapid | 2,155 | 2,304 | Sep 2014 |
| Blitz | 2,213 | 2,268 | Mar 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 619 | 247 | 215 | 157 | 39.9% |
| As White | 315 | 140 | 111 | 64 | 44.4% |
| As Black | 304 | 107 | 104 | 93 | 35.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Terry P D Chapman's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Terry P D Chapman's side.
First moves as White (314 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 260 | 82.8% | 61.0% |
| d4 | 39 | 12.4% | 71.8% |
| c4 | 8 | 2.5% | 56.3% |
| e4 | 5 | 1.6% | 40.0% |
| g3 | 2 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 83% of White games, 61.0% score
- …Nf6 (35% of these games) — Chapman usually continues c4 (56.2% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Chapman usually continues d4 (65.1% score)
- …c5 (11% of these games) — Chapman usually continues c4 (70.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 12% of White games, 71.8% score
- …Nf6 (54% of these games) — Chapman usually continues c4 (67.9% score)
- …g6 (18% of these games) — Chapman usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (15% of these games) — Chapman usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (148 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 81 | 54.7% | 46.9% |
| c6 | 52 | 35.1% | 51.0% |
| c5 | 10 | 6.8% | 60.0% |
| g6 | 5 | 3.4% | 70.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (92 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 57 | 62.0% | 50.9% |
| d6 | 25 | 27.2% | 66.0% |
| d5 | 9 | 9.8% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
Terry P D Chapman's chess games
All 619 games by Terry P D Chapman in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2004 - 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: 247 wins, 215 draws, 157 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A33 | English Opening | 70 | 32/20/18 | 45.7% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 42 | 21/12/9 | 50.0% |
| E04 | Catalan | 32 | 12/12/8 | 37.5% |
| D79 | Indian Defense | 30 | 7/17/6 | 23.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 22 | 12/10/0 | 54.5% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 17 | 9/5/3 | 52.9% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 17 | 6/6/5 | 35.3% |
| B38 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 11 | 3/6/2 | 27.3% |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 9 | 6/2/1 | 66.7% |
| D14 | Slav Defense | 9 | 5/4/0 | 55.6% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 73 | 28/17/28 | 38.4% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 20 | 6/6/8 | 30.0% |
| A43 | Indian Defense | 17 | 5/3/9 | 29.4% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 17 | 5/7/5 | 29.4% |
| A33 | English Opening | 17 | 1/10/6 | 5.9% |
| C41 | Philidor | 14 | 3/6/5 | 21.4% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 10 | 6/2/2 | 60.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 9 | 1/4/4 | 11.1% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 9 | 5/4/0 | 55.6% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 9 | 5/1/3 | 55.6% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2011 | Aleksandar Kovacevic | 2,598 | 12th ch-EU | A33 |
| May 2009 | Keith C Arkell | 2,517 | chT2d-BCF 0809 Demotion pool | A09 |
| Apr 2019 | Henrik Danielsen | 2,499 | 19th ch-EU Seniors 50 | B22 |
| Aug 2009 | Lawrence Trent | 2,471 | Staunton Memorial 7th GM | B07 |
| Sep 2013 | Simon K Williams | 2,469 | Bedford e2e4 Open | A04 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-BCF Seniors 50 | 2018 | 21 | 13.5 | 2,169 |
| London Classic Open | 2010 | 16 | 9.5 | 2,240 |
| WchT Seniors 65 | 2024 | 14 | 11.5 | 2,401 |
| Budapest FS06 IM | 2008 | 13 | 6 | 2,257 |
| WchT Seniors 50 | 2017 | 13 | 10 | 2,328 |
| 24th Wch Seniors 50 | 2014 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,201 |
| 100th ch-GBR | 2013 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,313 |
| 97th ch-GBR | 2010 | 11 | 5 | 2,144 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Terry P D Chapman's chess games?
619 games by Terry P D Chapman, from Oct 2004 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 Terry P D Chapman has played.
What does Terry P D Chapman play on the first move as White?
Across 314 games with White in our database, Terry P D Chapman opens with 1.Nf3 (83% of games), 1.d4 (12% of games), 1.c4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Terry P D Chapman answers 1...d6 (55% of games), 1...c6 (35% of games), 1...c5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (62% of games), 1...d6 (27% of games), 1...d5 (10% of games).
What openings does Terry P D Chapman play as White?
As White, Terry P D Chapman's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (70 games, 45.7% win rate); Réti Opening (42 games, 50.0% win rate); Catalan (32 games, 37.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 315 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Terry P D Chapman play as Black?
As Black, Terry P D Chapman most often plays: Pirc Defense (73 games, 38.4% win rate); Benoni Defense (20 games, 30.0% win rate); Indian Defense (17 games, 29.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 304 games.
What is Terry P D Chapman's FIDE rating?
Terry P D Chapman is currently rated 2,223 in classical chess, 2,155 in rapid and 2,213 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,331 (Oct 2013).
How many games has Terry P D Chapman played?
Our database contains 619 games by Terry P D Chapman, covering Oct 2004 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 247 wins, 215 draws, 157 losses (39.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Terry P D Chapman?
619 games by Terry P D Chapman 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.