Prepare against Thomas G Goldrick
United Kingdom · World #46,731 classical · FIDE ID 405922
When preparing against Thomas G Goldrick, expect 1.e4 in 56% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (56%).
Our database contains 49 games by Thomas G Goldrick, covering Sep 2015 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Thomas G Goldrick's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Thomas G Goldrick 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 | 1,906 | 1,927 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 49 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 40.8% |
| As White | 26 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 50.0% |
| As Black | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 30.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Thomas G Goldrick's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Thomas G Goldrick's side.
First moves as White (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 14 | 56.0% | 64.3% |
| d4 | 11 | 44.0% | 68.2% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 56% of White games, 64.3% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Goldrick usually continues Nc3 (58.3% score)
- …e6 (29% of these games) — Goldrick usually continues d3 (75.0% score)
- …g6 (7% of these games) — Goldrick usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 44% of White games, 68.2% score
- …Nf6 (36% of these games) — Goldrick usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (36% of these games) — Goldrick usually continues Bf4 (83.3% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Goldrick usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 11 | 100.0% | 40.9% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 55.6% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 44.4% | 50.0% |
Thomas G Goldrick's chess games
All 49 games by Thomas G Goldrick in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2015 - 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: 20 wins, 16 draws, 13 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| D02 | London System | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| A08 | King's Indian Attack | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| D01 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A84 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E40 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D11 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C00 | Sicilian: Wing Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D44 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D11 | English Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D13 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Antony J Wright | 2,010 | 2026 British Chess Championships: Over 65 | D01 |
| Apr 2007 | John C Simmons | 2,010 | Southend Open | B42 |
| Aug 2015 | Philip R Bonafont | 2,003 | ch-BCF Atkins Open | B26 |
| Sep 2018 | Robert K Taylor | 1,995 | Nottingham 4NCL Major Open | B26 |
| Sep 2018 | Dominic V Gibbs | 1,983 | Nottingham 4NCL Major Open | B06 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT3-BCF 1920 (4NCL) online | 2020 | 7 | 4 | 1,781 |
| 2026 British Chess Championships: Over 65 | 2026 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,860 |
| WchT Seniors 65 | 2020 | 6 | 4 | 1,947 |
| Tom Weston Major Open | 2015 | 6 | 4 | 1,802 |
| ch-BCF Atkins Open | 2015 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,926 |
| Nottingham 4NCL Major Open | 2018 | 5 | 4 | 2,171 |
| Southend Open | 2007 | 5 | 2 | 1,980 |
| chT2-BCF 2021 (4NCL) online | 2020 | 3 | 1 | 1,553 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Thomas G Goldrick's chess games?
49 games by Thomas G Goldrick, from Sep 2015 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 Thomas G Goldrick has played.
What does Thomas G Goldrick play on the first move as White?
Across 25 games with White in our database, Thomas G Goldrick opens with 1.e4 (56% of games), 1.d4 (44% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Thomas G Goldrick answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (56% of games), 1...Nf6 (44% of games).
What openings does Thomas G Goldrick play as White?
As White, Thomas G Goldrick's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (6 games, 33.3% win rate); London System (5 games, 60.0% win rate); King's Indian Attack (4 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 26 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Thomas G Goldrick play as Black?
As Black, Thomas G Goldrick most often plays: Sicilian (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 23 games.
What is Thomas G Goldrick's FIDE rating?
Thomas G Goldrick is currently rated 1,906 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,927 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Thomas G Goldrick played?
Our database contains 49 games by Thomas G Goldrick, covering Sep 2015 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 20 wins, 16 draws, 13 losses (40.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Thomas G Goldrick?
49 games by Thomas G Goldrick 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.