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Prepare against Tom Wills

United Kingdom · World #28,074 classical · FIDE ID 458651

Our database contains 47 games by Tom Wills, covering Apr 2017 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Tom Wills's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Tom Wills 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 controlCurrentPeakPeak date
Classical1,9971,997Jul 2026
Rapid1,8871,887Jul 2026
Blitz2,0212,052May 2026

Performance record

SplitGamesWinsDrawsLossesWin rate
Overall4714141929.8%
As White2579928.0%
As Black22751031.8%

Move-by-move preparation stats

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First moves as White (25 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
e42392.0%43.5%
Nf328.0%75.0%

Main lines as White

As Black against 1.e4 (7 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
c5571.4%40.0%
e5114.3%0.0%
c6114.3%100.0%

As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
d51090.9%45.0%
Nf619.1%100.0%

Tom Wills's chess games

All 47 games by Tom Wills in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2017 - 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: 14 wins, 14 draws, 19 losses.

Openings as White

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
B11Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation41/1/225.0%
B28Sicilian41/1/225.0%
C41Italian Game32/1/066.7%
B30Sicilian: Rossolimo20/0/20.0%
A05Réti Opening21/1/050.0%
B51Sicilian: Moscow Variation20/2/00.0%
C42Petrov's Defense11/0/0100.0%
B94Sicilian: Najdorf10/0/10.0%
B01Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation10/1/00.0%
C01French: Exchange Variation10/1/00.0%

Openings as Black

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
D52Slav Defense40/1/30.0%
D02London System32/1/066.7%
B57Sicilian21/0/150.0%
D00Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation21/0/150.0%
A11English Opening: Slav Setup20/1/10.0%
D43Semi-Slav Defense10/1/00.0%
B22Sicilian: Alapin10/0/10.0%
B52Sicilian: Moscow Variation10/0/10.0%
B22Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit11/0/0100.0%
C67Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense10/0/10.0%

Notable wins

DateOpponentEloEventECO
Apr 2020Jacob Watson2,095chT2-BCF 1920 (4NCL) onlineD04
Nov 2024Jinghan Cameron Goh2,0174NCL Div 2 2024-25A05
Apr 2022Nasir Rizvi1,984ECF Charity Marathon UKRD00
Mar 2024George Horan1,957chT3W-BCF 2324 (4NCL)C54
Apr 2020Timothy P McMahon1,937chT2-BCF 1920 (4NCL) onlineB34

Top events

EventYearGamesScoreTPR
Caplin British Online2021941,904
chT-BCF3W 2223 (4NCL)2023841,902
chT2-BCF 1920 (4NCL) online2020642,114
4NCL Div 2 2024-25202563.52,077
chT3W-BCF 2324 (4NCL)202453.51,917
ECF Charity Marathon UKR202251.52,082
4NCL Div 2 2025-26202520.51,733
Sheffield Open2024101,893
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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Tom Wills's chess games?

47 games by Tom Wills, from Apr 2017 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 Tom Wills has played.

What does Tom Wills play on the first move as White?

Across 25 games with White in our database, Tom Wills opens with 1.e4 (92% of games), 1.Nf3 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Tom Wills answers 1...c5 (71% of games), 1...e5 (14% of games), 1...c6 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (91% of games), 1...Nf6 (9% of games).

What openings does Tom Wills play as White?

As White, Tom Wills's most-played openings in our database are: Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Italian Game (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 25 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Tom Wills play as Black?

As Black, Tom Wills most often plays: Slav Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); London System (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 22 games.

What is Tom Wills's FIDE rating?

Tom Wills is currently rated 1,997 in classical chess, 1,887 in rapid and 2,021 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,997 (Jul 2026).

How many games has Tom Wills played?

Our database contains 47 games by Tom Wills, covering Apr 2017 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 14 draws, 19 losses (29.8% win rate).

How do I prepare against Tom Wills?

47 games by Tom Wills 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.

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