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Ward, Cian

FIDE ID 475599· born 2011 · last updated 5/12/2026

FIDE standard

1961

FIDE rapid

1927

FIDE blitz

2018

Games on file ( 98 )

Real tournament games of Cian Ward from public sources. Select a game to replay it on the board.

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323036

+32 =30 -36 · score48% · 98 games

As White

221615

+22 =16 -15 · score57% · 53 games

As Black

101421

+10 =14 -21 · score38% · 45 games

Swiatkowski,Aram(1875)

Ward,Cian(1986)1-0

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Ward,Cian (1986)vsSwiatkowski,Aram (1875)1-02026-03-15Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O, main line35 movesBritish Rapidplay 2026TWIC twic1636
Sahoo,Shivam (1871)vsWard,Cian (1986)1-02026-03-15Reti opening37 movesBritish Rapidplay 2026TWIC twic1636
Gupta,Leonardo (1927)vsWard,Cian (1986)0-12026-03-15French30 movesBritish Rapidplay 2026TWIC twic1636
Ward,Cian (1986)vsJermy,Jaden (2001)1-02026-03-15Sicilian69 movesBritish Rapidplay 2026TWIC twic1636
Pearson,Charlie (1869)vsWard,Cian (1986)½-½2026-03-15French65 movesBritish Rapidplay 2026TWIC twic1636
Vaidyanathan,Adithya (2346)vsWard,Cian (1986)1-02026-03-14Nimzo-Indian47 movesBritish Rapidplay 2026TWIC twic1636
Ward,Cian (1986)vsBoganadham,Ved Sudeep (1754)1-02026-03-14Sicilian31 movesBritish Rapidplay 2026TWIC twic1636
Sivanandan,Bodhana (2268)vsWard,Cian (1986)1-02026-03-14French66 movesBritish Rapidplay 2026TWIC twic1636
Ward,Cian (1986)vsButler,Rene (1545)1-02026-03-14St. George (Baker) defence32 movesBritish Rapidplay 2026TWIC twic1636
Ward,Cian (1986)vsBasher,Ekramul (1633)1-02026-03-14French61 movesBritish Rapidplay 2026TWIC twic1636
Ward,Cian (1986)vsLucchi,L (2027)0-12026-03-14Scandinavian36 movesBritish Rapidplay 2026TWIC twic1636
Ward,Cian (2021)vsSteiners,Emils (1895)1-02026-02-22Queen's pawn game42 movesIsle of Wight MastersTWIC twic1633
Norinkeviciute,R (1901)vsWard,Cian (2021)0-12026-02-21English opening56 movesIsle of Wight MastersTWIC twic1633
Ward,Cian (2021)vsSaxena,Reyansh (1857)1-02026-02-20Queen's Indian56 movesIsle of Wight MastersTWIC twic1633
Pees,Hans (1786)vsWard,Cian (2021)0-12026-02-19French42 movesIsle of Wight MastersTWIC twic1633
Ward,Cian (2021)vsSwiatkowski,Aram (1851)0-12026-02-19Caro-Kann31 movesIsle of Wight MastersTWIC twic1633
Saxena,Advik (1835)vsWard,Cian (2021)½-½2026-02-18Catalan43 movesIsle of Wight MastersTWIC twic1633
Davis,Le (1872)vsWard,Cian (2021)1-02026-02-17Catalan25 movesIsle of Wight MastersTWIC twic1633
Ward,Cian (2021)vsVernon,Harry (1883)½-½2026-02-17French34 movesIsle of Wight MastersTWIC twic1633
Ward,Cian (2021)vsPlat,V (2463)0-12026-02-16King's Indian30 movesIsle of Wight MastersTWIC twic1632
Peart,Alan (2010)vsWard,Cian (1948)1-02026-01-25French26 moves4NCL Bradford CongressTWIC twic1631
Clarke,SylvanvsWard,Cian (1948)0-12026-01-24French defence43 moves4NCL Bradford CongressTWIC twic1631
Ward,Cian (1948)vsPotter,JM (2048)0-12026-01-24Pirc65 moves4NCL Bradford CongressTWIC twic1631
Ward,Cian (1948)vsWells,P (2315)½-½2026-01-23Sicilian30 moves4NCL Bradford CongressTWIC twic1631
Ward,Cian (1947)vsFinn,Peter (2200)½-½2026-01-02French18 movesHastings Masters 2025-26TWIC twic1626
Ward,Cian (1947)vsBalaji,Aaravamudhan (2270)½-½2026-01-01Robatsch (modern) defence84 movesHastings Masters 2025-26TWIC twic1626
Kalavannan,Koby (2275)vsWard,Cian (1947)1-02026-01-01Queen's pawn game44 movesHastings Masters 2025-26TWIC twic1626
Deuer,Marius (2475)vsWard,Cian (1947)1-02025-12-31QGD28 movesHastings Masters 2025-26TWIC twic1626
Blanquet,Camille (2132)vsWard,Cian (1947)0-12025-12-30Nimzo-Indian37 movesHastings Masters 2025-26TWIC twic1626
Ward,Cian (1947)vsMazur,Ste (2392)1-02025-12-30Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)32 movesHastings Masters 2025-26TWIC twic1626
Yoon,Jacob D (2165)vsWard,Cian (1947)1-02025-12-29French32 movesHastings Masters 2025-26TWIC twic1625
Ward,Cian (1947)vsSow,MiaoGeng Malcolm (1842)1-02025-12-29Sicilian defence18 movesHastings Masters 2025-26TWIC twic1626
Ward,Cian (1947)vsPrince,A (1803)1-02025-12-28Sicilian24 movesHastings Masters 2025-26TWIC twic1625
Vaidyanathan,Adithya (2129)vsWard,Cian (1909)1-02025-12-07Nimzo-Indian44 moves15th LCC Super Rapid 2025TWIC twic1622
Ward,Cian (1909)vsManole,S (2086)1-02025-12-07Caro-Kann31 moves15th LCC Super Rapid 2025TWIC twic1622
Stoyanov,Viktor (2239)vsWard,Cian (1909)1-02025-12-07English34 moves15th LCC Super Rapid 2025TWIC twic1622
Ward,Cian (1909)vsLebedev,Lion (2066)1-02025-12-07Giuoco Piano50 moves15th LCC Super Rapid 2025TWIC twic1622
Ward,Cian (1909)vsMcPhillips,Joseph (2388)½-½2025-12-06French34 moves15th LCC Super Rapid 2025TWIC twic1622
Ward,Cian (1909)vsBadacsonyi,Stanley (2316)½-½2025-12-06Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)81 moves15th LCC Super Rapid 2025TWIC twic1622
Ward,Cian (1909)vsLewis,An (2268)½-½2025-10-31Sicilian defence45 movesCoventry Int. Open 2025TWIC twic1617
Burrows,M (2088)vsWard,Cian (1909)½-½2025-10-30French39 movesCoventry Int. Open 2025TWIC twic1617
Ward,Cian (1909)vsVerbytski,Oleg (2092)½-½2025-10-30Sicilian40 movesCoventry Int. Open 2025TWIC twic1617
Brett,A (2034)vsWard,Cian (1909)½-½2025-10-28Queen's pawn game13 movesCoventry Int. Open 2025TWIC twic1617
Ward,Cian (1909)vsEdwards,Rhys (1751)1-02025-10-28Caro-Kann30 movesCoventry Int. Open 2025TWIC twic1617
Ratcliffe,James (1773)vsWard,Cian (1909)½-½2025-10-27French26 movesCoventry Int. Open 2025TWIC twic1617
Balaji,Aaravamudhan (2288)vsWard,Cian (1909)½-½2025-10-26QGD50 movesCoventry Int. Open 2025TWIC twic1616
Ward,Cian (1909)vsTurner,Max N (2255)0-12025-10-26Giuoco Piano61 movesCoventry Int. Open 2025TWIC twic1616
Ward,Cian (1946)vsPai,Sidhanth (1832)0-12025-05-31Giuoco Piano31 moves3rd Cambridge Int OpenTWIC twic1595
Hanache,Kai (2149)vsWard,Cian (1946)1-02025-05-30French53 moves3rd Cambridge Int OpenTWIC twic1595
Ward,Cian (1946)vsVaidyanathan,Adithya (2137)0-12025-05-30Sicilian50 moves3rd Cambridge Int OpenTWIC twic1595
Tiviakov,S (2536)vsWard,Cian (1946)1-02025-05-29French44 moves3rd Cambridge Int OpenTWIC twic1595
Payne,Matthew J (2116)vsWard,Cian (1946)0-12025-05-28French57 moves3rd Cambridge Int OpenTWIC twic1595
Ward,Cian (1946)vsMurawski,Jan (2191)1-02025-05-28Giuoco Piano39 moves3rd Cambridge Int OpenTWIC twic1595
Ward,Cian (1946)vsLeigh,Dominic (1747)1-02025-05-27Sicilian56 moves3rd Cambridge Int OpenTWIC twic1595
Mork,Peter (1757)vsWard,Cian (1946)½-½2025-05-26French28 moves3rd Cambridge Int OpenTWIC twic1594
Ward,Cian (1946)vsJones,Graeme (1781)0-12025-05-26Sicilian27 moves3rd Cambridge Int OpenTWIC twic1594
Kothari,Jai (2048)vsWard,Cian (1909)0-12025-04-27French50 movesGuildford FIDE Open 2025TWIC twic1590
Ward,Cian (1909)vsDe Silva,Sithun (1804)1-02025-04-21French23 moves4NCL Easter Congress 2025TWIC twic1589
Varley,Joe (1954)vsWard,Cian (1909)1-02025-04-21French80 moves4NCL Easter Congress 2025TWIC twic1589
Ward,Cian (1909)vsGilmore,Simon N (1941)1-02025-04-20Caro-Kann37 moves4NCL Easter Congress 2025TWIC twic1589
Ward,Cian (1909)vsHertog,Alexander (1897)1-02025-04-20Caro-Kann51 moves4NCL Easter Congress 2025TWIC twic1589
Ward,Cian (1909)vsPilley,Jack (1975)0-12025-04-19Caro-Kann58 moves4NCL Easter Congress 2025TWIC twic1589
Sullivan,Daniel (1914)vsWard,Cian (1909)1-02025-04-19English37 moves4NCL Easter Congress 2025TWIC twic1589
Elgar,Tim (2152)vsWard,Cian (1909)½-½2025-04-18Reti51 moves4NCL Easter Congress 2025TWIC twic1589
Collyer,David (1929)vsWard,Cian (1866)½-½2025-02-23French38 movesWightlink Int MastersTWIC twic1581
Smith,Steve (1867)vsWard,Cian (1866)½-½2025-02-22French19 movesWightlink Int MastersTWIC twic1581
Ward,Cian (1866)vsRastogi,Nayan Keats (1843)½-½2025-02-22Sicilian21 movesWightlink Int MastersTWIC twic1581
Ward,Cian (1866)vsLukhi,Neev (1963)½-½2025-02-21French18 movesWightlink Int MastersTWIC twic1581
McMahon,P (1919)vsWard,Cian (1866)½-½2025-02-20French40 movesWightlink Int MastersTWIC twic1581
Ward,Cian (1866)vsLooi,X (2043)0-12025-02-20Caro-Kann56 movesWightlink Int MastersTWIC twic1581
Vadalia,Jainill (1998)vsWard,Cian (1866)1-02025-02-19Queen's Indian23 movesWightlink Int MastersTWIC twic1581
Ward,Cian (1866)vsWalton,A (2034)½-½2025-02-18French14 movesWightlink Int MastersTWIC twic1581
Dignam,M (2138)vsWard,Cian (1866)1-02025-02-18Nimzovich-Larsen attack14 movesWightlink Int MastersTWIC twic1581
Ward,Cian (1941)vsForster,Lukas (2022)0-12024-10-27Sicilian25 movesMarburger Schachtage 2024TWIC twic1572
Mueller,Cosima (1807)vsWard,Cian (1941)0-12024-10-27French42 movesMarburger Schachtage 2024TWIC twic1572
Ward,Cian (1941)vsKramer,Lars (1666)½-½2024-10-26Giuoco Piano24 movesMarburger Schachtage 2024TWIC twic1572
Schmidt,Markus1 (2143)vsWard,Cian (1941)1-02024-10-26French37 movesMarburger Schachtage 2024TWIC twic1572
Erdmann,S (2124)vsWard,Cian (1941)1-02024-10-25Catalan opening63 movesMarburger Schachtage 2024TWIC twic1572
Ward,Cian (1941)vsKaplan,Sehmuz1-02024-10-25Sicilian31 movesMarburger Schachtage 2024TWIC twic1572
Ward,Cian (1941)vsKoch,Mika Jonas (1644)1-02024-10-24Sicilian29 movesMarburger Schachtage 2024TWIC twic1572
Nicholson,Jim W R (1968)vsWard,Cian (1985)1-02024-09-07Queen's pawn35 movesHull 4NCL Congress 2024TWIC twic1557
Ward,Cian (1985)vsPonting,A (1922)0-12024-09-07Sicilian36 movesHull 4NCL Congress 2024TWIC twic1557
Ward,Cian (1843)vsHertog,Alexander (1895)½-½2024-07-10Caro-Kann32 moves19th South Wales Int 2024TWIC twic1549
Ward,Cian (1843)vsFernandez,Maria (2103)0-12024-07-09Pirc45 moves19th South Wales Int 2024TWIC twic1549
Byron,A (2076)vsWard,Cian (1843)½-½2024-07-09Bogo-Indian defence26 moves19th South Wales Int 2024TWIC twic1549
Cuenca Jimenez,F (2036)vsWard,Cian (1843)0-12024-07-08English64 moves19th South Wales Int 2024TWIC twic1549
Ward,Cian (1843)vsHng,Mei-Xian Eunice (2036)1-02024-07-07Pirc49 moves19th South Wales Int 2024TWIC twic1548
Ward,Cian (1843)vsGolding,James (2201)0-12024-07-07Giuoco Pianissimo57 moves19th South Wales Int 2024TWIC twic1548
Binks,M (2003)vsWard,Cian (1843)0-12024-07-06Queen's pawn64 moves19th South Wales Int 2024TWIC twic1548
Golding,Alex (2296)vsWard,Cian (1843)1-02024-07-05French26 moves19th South Wales Int 2024TWIC twic1548
Ward,Cian (1843)vsMcKenna,Joshua (1706)1-02024-07-05Caro-Kann35 moves19th South Wales Int 2024TWIC twic1548
Mesesan,Mircea-Marius (1963)vsWard,Cian (1815)½-½2024-04-01French43 moves4NCL Easter Congress 2024TWIC twic1534
Ward,Cian (1815)vsMiller,George (1893)½-½2024-04-01Caro-Kann27 moves4NCL Easter Congress 2024TWIC twic1534
Ward,Cian (1815)vsGibson,Ch (1852)½-½2024-03-31Sicilian31 moves4NCL Easter Congress 2024TWIC twic1534
Mize,Dylan (1870)vsWard,Cian (1815)½-½2024-03-31Queen's pawn50 moves4NCL Easter Congress 2024TWIC twic1534
Ward,Cian (1815)vsCheng,Louis (1826)0-12024-03-30Sicilian42 moves4NCL Easter Congress 2024TWIC twic1534
Nawalaniec,Adam (2015)vsWard,Cian (1815)1-02024-03-30French61 moves4NCL Easter Congress 2024TWIC twic1534
Ward,Cian (1815)vsSamarakoon,Vivash Ransara (1978)½-½2024-03-29Pirc45 moves4NCL Easter Congress 2024TWIC twic1534

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SicilianB5215 games · 53%
Caro-KannB1210 games · 60%
FrenchC087 games · 64%
Giuoco PianoC535 games · 50%

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