Fernandez, Daniel Howard

ENG ENG·Born 1995·FIDE #5801605·1,863 Games

Classical25281,755 Games

Rapid237451 Games

Blitz242858 Games

Statistics

1863

Total

874

Wins

572

Draws

417

Losses

47%31%22%

Play Style

What you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 93.2% average

High resilience (66%): Dangerous even when losing

Solid conversion: 91%

Very consistent (89%)

Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game

Dominates 1.g3 ♔ (80% in 33 games)

Vulnerable to 1.b3 ♚ (only 41%)

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 565 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening95.0%

Middlegame93.5%

Endgame95.3%

Clutch Factor

Performance under pressure

+6%

Winning (+2 or more)94%

260 Games

Equal position94%

158 Games

Losing (-2 or more)89%

82 Games

Problematic Pieces

Which pieces cause most errors?

♖

22%

92 errors

♙

20%

83 errors

♔

18%

75 errors

♞

17%

69 errors

♕

14%

56 errors

♗

35 errors

Critical Moment

When does the first serious error occur?

Move 47average

1-15

16-25

26-35

36-45

46+

60% of blunders occur between move 46+. Keep tension until that moment.

Error Heatmap

Where do most errors occur?

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Many

Few

Critical squares

d517 err

e413 err

f313 err

e512 err

a511 err

d5/e4 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Recent Games

Shankland, Sam2651

V Menorca Open A 2026 · 12 Apr 2026

½-½

Vantika Agrawal2374

V Menorca Open A 2026 · 11 Apr 2026

0-1

Murzin, Volodar2655

V Menorca Open A 2026 · 11 Apr 2026

1-0

Breuil, Tristan2324

V OPEN CHESS MENORCA 2026 · 9 Apr 2026

½-½

Adharsh K2304

V Menorca Open A 2026 · 8 Apr 2026

½-½

Larkin, Vladyslav2474

Round 8: Larkin, Vladysla... · 22 Mar 2026

½-½

Openings

Based on player games

Weaknesses

EXPLOIT!

White

Sicilian: Najdorf

42.9%

14 Games·Loses

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6

Black

Sicilian: Dragon

60.0%

10 Games·Loses

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6

Strengths

AVOID

White

King's Indian

66.7%

12 Games·Wins

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6

Sicilian: Rossolimo

57.7%

26 Games·Wins

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5

Black

French: Tarrasch

66.7%

12 Games·Wins

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2

Sicilian: d6 Systems

49.4%

87 Games·Wins

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6

Critical Blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

10 errors

▶

#40Ke5??

Endgame

vs Liyanage

OTB·2025

▶

#34e5??

Tactics

vs Badacsonyi

OTB·2025

▶

#22Bd4+??

Tactics

vs Bartodziej

OTB·2025

▶

#35Rc2??

Tactics

vs Pijpers

OTB·2025

▶

#37Ke4??

Tactics

vs Nie

OTB·2025

▶

#47Ke3??

Endgame

vs Lee

OTB·2025

▶

#44Kf4??

Endgame

vs Cieslak

OTB·2025

▶

#14Qc5??

Tactics

vs Malek

OTB·2025

▶

#51d7??

Endgame

vs Zawadzka

OTB·2025

▶

#52Ke6??

Endgame

vs Chitre Arush

OTB·2025

Endgame Statistics

23 endgame categories analyzed — discover where they collapse under pressure

Repertoire

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♟ Classical

⚡ Rapid

🔥 Blitz

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Starting Position

939 Games

50%30%20%

Move	Games	%
1.e4	419	65%
1.Nf3	189	60%
1.d4 Strong	161	71%
1.b3	50	60%
1.c4	44	61%
1.g3 Strong	33	80%
1.f4	18	50%
1.Nc3	10	60%
1.b4	9	61%
1.a4	2	50%
1.e3	2	50%
1.a3 Strong	1	100%
1.h4 Weak	1	0%

1.e4

65%

419

1.Nf3

60%

189

1.d4

71%

161

1.b3

60%

1.c4

61%

1.g3

80%

1.f4

50%

1.Nc3

60%

1.b4

61%

1.a4

50%

1.e3

50%

1.a3

100%

1.h4

Fernandez, Daniel Howard

Play against Fernandez, Daniel Howard's Twin

Statistics

Play Style

Deep Analysis

Clutch Factor

Problematic Pieces

Critical Moment

Error Heatmap

Recent Games

Openings

Weaknesses

Sicilian: Najdorf

Sicilian: Dragon

Strengths

King's Indian

Sicilian: Rossolimo

French: Tarrasch

Sicilian: d6 Systems

Critical Blunders