Players
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GM
David C Smerdon
FIDE classical
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No classical titles on record yet.
Luft classical rating
Not ranked yet: the Luft classical rating needs at least 10 classical games in top events over the last year.
Openings
Their most-played, from 2 classical games in top events over the last 4 years
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0% |
Recent events
| Event | Place | +/− | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 202627 Sep 2026 | 5/9 | −12−12 | |
| 45th Chess Olympiad Budapest 202422 Sep 2024 | 6½/9 | −1−1 |
Best wins
Most played
| Opponent | Games | WDL |
|---|---|---|
| Z. Al AbdaliLast 11 Sep 2024 · 45th Chess Olympiad Budapest 2024 | 1 | 100 |
| E. MushoreLast 12 Sep 2024 · 45th Chess Olympiad Budapest 2024 | 1 | 100 |
| GMA. KorobovLast 13 Sep 2024 · 45th Chess Olympiad Budapest 2024 | 1 | 001 |
| FMD. GongLast 14 Sep 2024 · 45th Chess Olympiad Budapest 2024 | 1 | 010 |
| IMA. AbdyzhaparLast 16 Sep 2024 · 45th Chess Olympiad Budapest 2024 | 1 | 100 |
FIDE rapid
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No rapid titles on record yet.
Luft rapid rating
Not ranked yet: the Luft rapid rating needs at least 10 rapid games in top events over the last year.
Openings
No rapid games with a known opening in our archive yet.
FIDE blitz
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Luft blitz rating
Not ranked yet: the Luft blitz rating needs at least 10 blitz games in top events over the last year.
Openings
No blitz games with a known opening in our archive yet.
