FM Peter Varley Full name Peter Varley Born 1957 (age 69) Place of birth Federation Wales Profiles #4462 World Ranking 2159 Classical Rating Bio Most Played Openings White Pieces Alapin Sicilian Defense (4 games) French Defense: Classical, Steinitz, Boleslavsky Variation (3 games) Dutch Defense (3 games) Slav Defense (3 games) Benko Gambit Fully-Accepted (2 games) Black Pieces Ruy López Opening: Old Steinitz Defense (4 games) Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation Accepted (2 games) Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical Variation (2 games) Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Richter-Rauzer, Ivanov Variation (2 games) Queen's Pawn Opening: English Rat Defense (2 games) Games Players Result Moves Year Peter Varley (2117) Nigel E Povah (2206) 0-1 48 2025 Daniel Roos (2311) Peter Varley (2140) 1-0 52 2024 Nikolay A Legky (2357) Peter Varley (2174) ½-½ 43 2023 Jose Luis Fernandez Garcia (2379) Peter Varley (2177) 1-0 52 2023 Carlos Garcia Palermo (2410) Peter Varley (2174) 1-0 33 2023 Peter Varley (2171) Jonah B Willow (2326) 0-1 40 2019 Peter Varley (2171) Adam C Taylor (2402) 0-1 31 2019 Peter Varley (2171) Matthew J Turner (2519) 0-1 27 2019 Peter Varley (2171) Keith C Arkell (2445) 0-1 25 2019 Tim Kett (2245) Peter Varley (2171) 0-1 35 2019 Show All Games