CM Leighton Nicholls

CM Leighton Nicholls has a rating of 1881 in the most recent games stored here. ChessBinder has 55 games of Leighton Nicholls, played from 28 March 2024 to 13 January 2026. The most recent is a draw with White against Cohen Young in Round 7 of Bob Wade 2026 | Peter Weir Masters, on 13 January 2026.

Games from the events ChessBinder has covered since 4 October 2026, and from the Lichess broadcast database since 5 January 2020.

In these games

Games
55
Won
15
Drawn
13
Lost
26

Games

  1. Drew½–½as WhiteagainstCM Young, Cohen2055Bob Wade 2026 | Peter Weir Masters, Round 7 · English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Botvinnik SystemReplay the game against Young, Cohen
  2. Won0–1as BlackagainstCM Liu, William Rui2115Bob Wade 2026 | Peter Weir Masters, Round 8Replay the game against Liu, William Rui
  3. Lost0–1as Whiteagainst Preeyansh Roul2049Bob Wade 2026 | Peter Weir Masters, Round 2 · Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Bayonet AttackReplay the game against Preeyansh Roul
  4. Lost0–1as WhiteagainstCM Wang, Justin Zhide1948Bob Wade 2026 | Peter Weir Masters, Round 9 · French Defense: Advance Variation, Euwe VariationReplay the game against Wang, Justin Zhide
  5. Lost0–1as WhiteagainstWFM Braganza, Nadia1844Bob Wade 2026 | Peter Weir Masters, Round 4 · Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Modern Bc4 VariationReplay the game against Braganza, Nadia
  6. Lost1–0as Blackagainst Zhu, David Junyang1900Bob Wade 2026 | Peter Weir Masters, Round 3 · Tarrasch Defense: Symmetrical VariationReplay the game against Zhu, David Junyang
  7. Lost1–0as BlackagainstCM Tew, Yao Zen Markis2069Bob Wade 2026 | Peter Weir Masters, Round 1 · Indian Defense: Budapest DefenseReplay the game against Tew, Yao Zen Markis
  8. Lost1–0as Blackagainst Piwari, Dylan Tama1889Bob Wade 2026 | Peter Weir Masters, Round 6 · Zukertort Opening: Dutch VariationReplay the game against Piwari, Dylan Tama
  9. Lost1–0as BlackagainstCM Baker, Ilias Angelo (Leo)2151Bob Wade 2026 | Peter Weir Masters, Round 5 · King's Indian Attack: Sicilian VariationReplay the game against Baker, Ilias Angelo (Leo)
  10. Lost0–1as WhiteagainstFM Smith, Robert W20512026 New Zealand Congress | Rapid, Round 8 · Sicilian Defense: Alapin VariationReplay the game against Smith, Robert W
  11. Drew½–½as BlackagainstFM Van Meter, Lester18512026 New Zealand Congress | Rapid, Round 9 · English Opening: Anglo-Dutch DefenseReplay the game against Van Meter, Lester
  12. Won0–1as Blackagainst Gudoy, Paul14082026 New Zealand Congress | Rapid, Round 7 · Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System, Traditional ColleReplay the game against Gudoy, Paul
  13. Won0–1as Blackagainst Hooton, Barry R14912026 New Zealand Congress | Rapid, Round 3 · Benoni Defense: Old BenoniReplay the game against Hooton, Barry R
  14. Won0–1as Blackagainst Johnson, Quentin J.F.19592026 New Zealand Congress | Rapid, Round 5 · Benoni Defense: Semi-BenoniReplay the game against Johnson, Quentin J.F.
  15. Won1–0as Whiteagainst Wang, Ethan Zhirui15392026 New Zealand Congress | Rapid, Round 4 · King's GambitReplay the game against Wang, Ethan Zhirui
  16. Lost0–1as Whiteagainst Keith, Matthew19932026 New Zealand Congress | Rapid, Round 6 · Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra DeclinedReplay the game against Keith, Matthew
  17. Lost0–1as WhiteagainstFM Smith, Robert W21362026 New Zealand Congress | Championships, Round 9 · Modern Defense: Pseudo-Austrian AttackReplay the game against Smith, Robert W
  18. Drew½–½as Blackagainst Thurner, Anya18412026 New Zealand Congress | Championships, Round 8 · French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System, Main LineReplay the game against Thurner, Anya
  19. Won1–0as WhiteagainstCM Forster, William18122026 New Zealand Congress | Championships, Round 7 · King's Gambit Declined: Classical VariationReplay the game against Forster, William
  20. Won0–1as Blackagainst Zhou, Ryan Yiheng18442026 New Zealand Congress | Championships, Round 6 · Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Declined, Push VariationReplay the game against Zhou, Ryan Yiheng
  21. Drew½–½as Whiteagainst Johnson, Quentin J.F.19592026 New Zealand Congress | Championships, Round 5 · Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra DeclinedReplay the game against Johnson, Quentin J.F.
  22. Lost0–1as Whiteagainst Liu, Richard Jingjie19242026 New Zealand Congress | Championships, Round 4 · King's Gambit Accepted: Abbazia DefenseReplay the game against Liu, Richard Jingjie
  23. Lost1–0as Blackagainst Yu, Weiyang Cadence16712026 New Zealand Congress | Championships, Round 3 · French Defense: Advance Variation, Euwe VariationReplay the game against Yu, Weiyang Cadence
  24. Drew½–½as WhiteagainstWCM Gan, Emily Cathay18322026 New Zealand Congress | Championships, Round 2 · Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack, Czerniak VariationReplay the game against Gan, Emily Cathay
  25. Lost1–0as BlackagainstFM Xie, Felix23792026 New Zealand Congress | Championships, Round 1 · Dutch Defense: Queen's Knight VariationReplay the game against Xie, Felix
  26. Won1–0as Whiteagainst Willoughby-Ansell, Xxavier1802North Island Rapid 2025, Round 3 · King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Rosenthal DefenseReplay the game against Willoughby-Ansell, Xxavier
  27. Lost0–1as WhiteagainstCM Van Der Hoorn, Thomas1870North Island Rapid 2025, Round 5 · Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Short VariationReplay the game against Van Der Hoorn, Thomas
  28. Lost1–0as BlackagainstFM Croad, Nicolas2177North Island Rapid 2025, Round 4 · French Defense: King's Indian AttackReplay the game against Croad, Nicolas
  29. Won0–1as BlackagainstWCM Xu, Luna Yuexiu1726North Island Chess Championships 2025, Round 7 · French Defense: Exchange VariationReplay the game against Xu, Luna Yuexiu
  30. Lost1–0as BlackagainstCM Yu, Zachary1961North Island Chess Championships 2025, Round 5 · Dutch Defense: Queen's Knight VariationReplay the game against Yu, Zachary
  31. Lost0–1as WhiteagainstIM Ker, Anthony F2199North Island Chess Championships 2025, Round 2 · Polish OpeningReplay the game against Ker, Anthony F
  32. Won1–0as Whiteagainst Hettiarachchi, Kisara1592North Island Chess Championships 2025, Round 6 · French Defense: Advance Variation, Main LineReplay the game against Hettiarachchi, Kisara
  33. Won0–1as Blackagainst Rehansi, D P Sayuni Vonara1565North Island Chess Championships 2025, Round 3 · French Defense: Exchange VariationReplay the game against Rehansi, D P Sayuni Vonara
  34. Lost0–1as WhiteagainstCM Wang, Justin Zhide1981North Island Chess Championships 2025, Round 8 · French Defense: Advance Variation, Main LineReplay the game against Wang, Justin Zhide
  35. Won1–0as Whiteagainst Tan, Ashriel Jia En1593North Island Chess Championships 2025, Round 4 · Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov VariationReplay the game against Tan, Ashriel Jia En
  36. Lost0–1as WhiteagainstFM McLaren, Leonard J204247th Trusts Open 2025, Round 4 · Bird Opening: Dutch VariationReplay the game against McLaren, Leonard J
  37. Lost1–0as Blackagainst Keith, Matthew181747th Trusts Open 2025, Round 6 · French Defense: Classical Variation, Steinitz VariationReplay the game against Keith, Matthew
  38. Drew½–½as Whiteagainst Wang, Zi Yao (kelvin)187647th Trusts Open 2025, Round 5 · Caro-Kann Defense: Accelerated Panov Attack, Modern VariationReplay the game against Wang, Zi Yao (kelvin)
  39. Drew½–½as Blackagainst Saptorshi Gupta211547th Trusts Open 2025, Round 3 · French Defense: Two Knights VariationReplay the game against Saptorshi Gupta
  40. Lost1–0as BlackagainstIM Dive, Russell John217247th Trusts Open 2025, Round 1 · Dutch Defense: Leningrad Variation, Warsaw VariationReplay the game against Dive, Russell John
  41. Lost0–1as WhiteagainstCM Archer, Ollie2021Wellington Open 2025, Round 3 · Semi-Slav Defense: Noteboom VariationReplay the game against Archer, Ollie
  42. Drew½–½as WhiteagainstCM Smith, Declan19742025 Melbourne International Open | Amateurs, Round 9 · Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights, Vienna VariationReplay the game against Smith, Declan
  43. Won0–1as Blackagainst Buhagiar, Aden17472025 Melbourne International Open | Amateurs, Round 8 · French Defense: Advance Variation, Euwe VariationReplay the game against Buhagiar, Aden
  44. Drew½–½as WhiteagainstCM Davis, Tony J18192025 Melbourne International Open | Amateurs, Round 7 · Nimzo-Indian Defense: Three Knights VariationReplay the game against Davis, Tony J
  45. Drew½–½as Whiteagainst Lin, Zehao17252025 Melbourne International Open | Amateurs, Round 5 · Tarrasch Defense: Symmetrical VariationReplay the game against Lin, Zehao
  46. Lost0–1as WhiteagainstGM Mitrabha, Guha25052025 Melbourne International Open | Rapid, Round 3 · Polish OpeningReplay the game against Mitrabha, Guha
  47. Drew½–½as Whiteagainst Batyrbekov, Kaisar15692025 Melbourne International Open | Amateurs, Round 1 · Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-IndianReplay the game against Batyrbekov, Kaisar
  48. Drew½–½as Whiteagainst Farrington, Lawrence1809North Island Rapid Championships 2024, Round 4 · Polish Opening: King's Indian VariationReplay the game against Farrington, Lawrence
  49. Lost0–1as Whiteagainst Sethuramalingam, Karthik1756North Island Rapid Championships 2024, Round 6 · Polish OpeningReplay the game against Sethuramalingam, Karthik
  50. No resultas Blackagainst Malcolm, Leo1814North Island Rapid Championships 2024, Round 5 · King's Indian Attack: Wahls DefenseOpen the game against Malcolm, Leo