Prepare against Todd Andrews
FM · United States · World #16,058 classical · FIDE ID 2012456
Our database contains 1,373 games by Todd Andrews, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Todd Andrews's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Todd Andrews 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 | 2,094 | 2,337 | Jul 2009 |
| Blitz | 2,065 | 2,217 | Apr 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,373 | 566 | 134 | 673 | 41.2% |
| As White | 690 | 304 | 61 | 325 | 44.1% |
| As Black | 683 | 262 | 73 | 348 | 38.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Todd Andrews's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Todd Andrews's side.
First moves as White (690 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 450 | 65.2% | 47.4% |
| d4 | 232 | 33.6% | 50.4% |
| Nf3 | 5 | 0.7% | 60.0% |
| c4 | 2 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| e3 | 1 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 65% of White games, 47.4% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Andrews usually continues Nf3 (50.8% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Andrews usually continues Nf3 (41.5% score)
- …c6 (10% of these games) — Andrews usually continues c4 (47.9% score)
- 1.d4 — 34% of White games, 50.4% score
- …Nf6 (56% of these games) — Andrews usually continues c4 (52.5% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Andrews usually continues c4 (51.6% score)
- …g6 (4% of these games) — Andrews usually continues c4 (38.9% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (311 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 230 | 74.0% | 43.5% |
| c5 | 76 | 24.4% | 51.3% |
| d6 | 2 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (230 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 212 | 92.2% | 42.0% |
| d5 | 8 | 3.5% | 43.8% |
| c5 | 4 | 1.7% | 62.5% |
| e6 | 3 | 1.3% | 66.7% |
| f5 | 1 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
Todd Andrews's chess games
All 1,373 games by Todd Andrews 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: 566 wins, 134 draws, 673 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | Sicilian | 104 | 42/10/52 | 40.4% |
| B86 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 53 | 32/2/19 | 60.4% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 30 | 11/4/15 | 36.7% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 28 | 16/1/11 | 57.1% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 27 | 11/1/15 | 40.7% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 25 | 11/7/7 | 44.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 22 | 11/3/8 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 21 | 5/4/12 | 23.8% |
| C85 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 18 | 5/1/12 | 27.8% |
| D82 | Grünfeld Defense | 13 | 5/1/7 | 38.5% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 119 | 47/16/56 | 39.5% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 79 | 28/8/43 | 35.4% |
| C04 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 57 | 25/3/29 | 43.9% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 35 | 12/2/21 | 34.3% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 32 | 13/2/17 | 40.6% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 30 | 12/1/17 | 40.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 30 | 12/5/13 | 40.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 29 | 8/2/19 | 27.6% |
| C00 | French Defense | 25 | 12/3/10 | 48.0% |
| A48 | London System | 21 | 4/2/15 | 19.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2023 | Maxim Matlakov | 2,662 | Titled Tue Early | A04 |
| Jan 2024 | Daniel Dardha | 2,602 | Titled Tue Early | D26 |
| Mar 2000 | Babakuli Annakov | 2,600 | Oz.com qual blitz | A57 |
| Jul 2003 | Ildar Ibragimov | 2,587 | Georgia Peach Open | E32 |
| Jan 2024 | Denis Kadric | 2,584 | Titled Tue Late | C00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 1,086 | 490.5 | 2,224 |
| USA tt | 2009 | 31 | 8 | 2,196 |
| 30th North American Blitz Open | 2020 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,286 |
| Reykjavik Open | 2023 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,228 |
| Oz.com qual blitz | 2000 | 9 | 6 | 2,584 |
| US Masters Open | 2007 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,238 |
| 7th Montevideo Duchamp Cup | 2024 | 9 | 6 | 2,229 |
| New York 1000 GM Fall IM-B | 2023 | 9 | 2.5 | 2,075 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Todd Andrews's chess games?
1,373 games by Todd Andrews, 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 Todd Andrews has played.
What does Todd Andrews play on the first move as White?
Across 690 games with White in our database, Todd Andrews opens with 1.e4 (65% of games), 1.d4 (34% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Todd Andrews answers 1...e6 (74% of games), 1...c5 (24% of games), 1...d6 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (92% of games), 1...d5 (3% of games), 1...c5 (2% of games).
What openings does Todd Andrews play as White?
As White, Todd Andrews's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (104 games, 40.4% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (53 games, 60.4% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (30 games, 36.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 690 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Todd Andrews play as Black?
As Black, Todd Andrews most often plays: Benoni Defense (119 games, 39.5% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (79 games, 35.4% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (57 games, 43.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 683 games.
What is Todd Andrews's FIDE rating?
Todd Andrews is currently rated 2,094 in classical chess and 2,065 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,337 (Jul 2009).
How many games has Todd Andrews played?
Our database contains 1,373 games by Todd Andrews, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 566 wins, 134 draws, 673 losses (41.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Todd Andrews?
1,373 games by Todd Andrews 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.