Prepare against Tristan A Cox
United Kingdom · World #21,697 classical · FIDE ID 410772
Our database contains 351 games by Tristan A Cox, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Tristan A Cox's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Tristan A Cox 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 | 2,042 | 2,160 | Apr 2008 |
| Rapid | 1,980 | 2,050 | Nov 2022 |
| Blitz | 2,157 | 2,157 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 351 | 152 | 48 | 151 | 43.3% |
| As White | 171 | 80 | 23 | 68 | 46.8% |
| As Black | 180 | 72 | 25 | 83 | 40.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Tristan A Cox's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Tristan A Cox's side.
First moves as White (171 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 85 | 49.7% | 58.8% |
| d4 | 49 | 28.7% | 45.9% |
| e4 | 21 | 12.3% | 57.1% |
| c4 | 12 | 7.0% | 41.7% |
| g3 | 2 | 1.2% | 25.0% |
| b4 | 2 | 1.2% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 50% of White games, 58.8% score
- …Nf6 (41% of these games) — Cox usually continues c4 (57.1% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Cox usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (11% of these games) — Cox usually continues c4 (37.5% score)
- 1.d4 — 29% of White games, 45.9% score
- …Nf6 (59% of these games) — Cox usually continues c4 (48.3% score)
- …d5 (18% of these games) — Cox usually continues c4 (37.5% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Cox usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (87 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 24 | 27.6% | 25.0% |
| c5 | 23 | 26.4% | 45.7% |
| d6 | 18 | 20.7% | 77.8% |
| d5 | 10 | 11.5% | 55.0% |
| e6 | 6 | 6.9% | 41.7% |
| c6 | 4 | 4.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (66 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 35 | 53.0% | 48.6% |
| Nf6 | 16 | 24.2% | 62.5% |
| d6 | 15 | 22.7% | 63.3% |
Tristan A Cox's chess games
All 351 games by Tristan A Cox 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: 152 wins, 48 draws, 151 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A05 | Réti Opening | 23 | 15/1/7 | 65.2% |
| A30 | English Opening | 22 | 6/6/10 | 27.3% |
| E04 | Catalan | 12 | 6/1/5 | 50.0% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 10 | 4/0/6 | 40.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 10 | 3/2/5 | 30.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 9 | 6/0/3 | 66.7% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 9 | 4/0/5 | 44.4% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A43 | Horwitz Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Philidor | 11 | 5/1/5 | 45.5% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 10 | 4/2/4 | 40.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 9 | 4/0/5 | 44.4% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 8 | 8/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 8 | 7/1/0 | 87.5% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 7 | 4/0/3 | 57.1% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| E05 | Catalan | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| D02 | London System | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2022 | Zaw Htun Wynn | 2,485 | Hanoi 08 | A08 |
| Apr 2022 | Mikhail Golubev | 2,461 | ECF Charity Marathon UKR | E81 |
| Mar 2023 | Valeriy Neverov | 2,414 | 23rd ch-EU | A65 |
| Jun 2021 | Keith C Arkell | 2,381 | Checkmate Covid Rematch | D38 |
| Dec 2020 | Tom O'Gorman | 2,368 | Caplin British Online | A57 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Checkmate Covid Rematch | 2021 | 84 | 52 | 2,148 |
| ECF Charity Marathon UKR | 2022 | 30 | 16.5 | 2,238 |
| ch-GBR 95th | 2008 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,126 |
| 23rd ch-EU | 2023 | 11 | 5 | 2,303 |
| Budapest FS04 IM-B | 2009 | 10 | 1 | 1,957 |
| Budapest FS02 IM | 2009 | 10 | 2 | 2,012 |
| Budapest FS10 FM-A | 2008 | 10 | 8 | 2,306 |
| Budapest FS02 FM-A | 2010 | 10 | 7 | 2,273 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Tristan A Cox's chess games?
351 games by Tristan A Cox, 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 Tristan A Cox has played.
What does Tristan A Cox play on the first move as White?
Across 171 games with White in our database, Tristan A Cox opens with 1.Nf3 (50% of games), 1.d4 (29% of games), 1.e4 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Tristan A Cox answers 1...e5 (28% of games), 1...c5 (26% of games), 1...d6 (21% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (53% of games), 1...Nf6 (24% of games), 1...d6 (23% of games).
What openings does Tristan A Cox play as White?
As White, Tristan A Cox's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (23 games, 65.2% win rate); English Opening (22 games, 27.3% win rate); Catalan (12 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 171 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Tristan A Cox play as Black?
As Black, Tristan A Cox most often plays: Philidor (11 games, 45.5% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (9 games, 44.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 180 games.
What is Tristan A Cox's FIDE rating?
Tristan A Cox is currently rated 2,042 in classical chess, 1,980 in rapid and 2,157 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,160 (Apr 2008).
How many games has Tristan A Cox played?
Our database contains 351 games by Tristan A Cox, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 152 wins, 48 draws, 151 losses (43.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Tristan A Cox?
351 games by Tristan A Cox 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.