Skip to content
play-white Coach Play
puzzle-piece Coach Puzzles
lessons Coach Learn
training Coach Train
binoculars Coach Watch
friends Coach Community
ellipsis Coach Other

Search

Sign Up Log In
Chess.com
Sign Up Log In
masters
The Top Chess Players in the World

FM Braden Bournival

Braden Bournival
Full name
Braden Bournival
Born
1984 (age 42)‎
Place of birth
Federation
United States
Retired
Profiles

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (3 games)
Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Closed, Yates, Bogoljubov Variation (3 games)
Philidor Defense: Hanham, Lion Variation (2 games)
Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack (2 games)
Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Open, Main Line (2 games)
Black Pieces
Caro-Kann Defense: Classical, Spassky Variation (6 games)
Caro-Kann Defense: Fantasy Variation (2 games)
Slav Defense: Modern, Alapin Variation, Czech, Krause Attack (2 games)
Slav Defense (2 games)
Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation (2 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Braden Bournival (2323)
Albert Kapengut (2391)
0-1 44 2012
Kazim Gulamali (2307)
Braden Bournival (2323)
1-0 27 2012
Braden Bournival (2320)
Adithya B (2207)
1-0 34 2011
Braden Bournival (2320)
R Simpson (2271)
1-0 31 2011
Jay Richard Bonin (2325)
Braden Bournival (2320)
1-0 23 2011
Jared E Defibaugh (2178)
Braden Bournival (2320)
½-½ 61 2011
Braden Bournival (2302)
A Balasubramanian (1889)
½-½ 37 2010
Braden Bournival (2302)
Karl Dehmelt (2285)
1-0 36 2010
Irina Krush (2476)
Braden Bournival (2302)
½-½ 32 2010
E Vicary (2163)
Braden Bournival (2302)
0-1 31 2010
Show All Games
Top Players
Top Chess Players
Live Chess Ratings
Games Database
Latest News
New England Nor'Easters Win the USCL Championship! New England Nor'Easters Win the USCL Championship!
Recent Players
P. Pranav Swaroop
Shinde Makarand
Minkyu Shin
Dongmin Shin
Shin Thant Aung A
  • Support
  • Chess Terms
  • About
  • Students
  • Jobs
  • Developers
  • User Agreement
  • Privacy Policy
  • Privacy Settings
  • Cheating & Fair Play
  • Partners
  • Compliance
  • Chess.com, LLC © 2026