John GalvinChess Games
Explore 245 John Galvin chess games from 1987 to 2015 in the CipherChess chess database. See John Galvin's full win, draw and loss record, results with the white and black pieces, the openings John Galvin plays most, and replay any John Galvin game move by move.
John Galvin's Opening Tree
Walk John Galvin's most-played openings move by move, straight from 245 games. Switch between their White and Black repertoire, and see how each line scores.
As White, John Galvin most often plays e4 (81 games, 56% score). A typical continuation runs 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7.
As Black, John Galvin most often faces e4, usually replying c5 (37 games, 53% score). A typical line runs 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4.
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About John Galvin's chess games
This page collects 245 John Galvin chess games from the CipherChess mega database, covering 1987 to 2015. Use it to study how John Galvin handles both colours, which openings John Galvin returns to most often, and how their results break down across wins, draws and losses.
Every game links to an interactive board where you can replay John Galvin's moves and run them through the engine, ideal preparation before facing John Galvin over the board or online.
Whether you searched for “John Galvin chess”, “John Galvin chess games” or “John Galvin openings”, this is the complete John Galvin record in the database: full game history, results with White and Black, rating where known, and a replayable board for every game. Bookmark it to track John Galvin's games and prepare your lines before your next match.
Frequently asked questions
How many chess games has John Galvin played?
The CipherChess database holds 245 chess games played by John Galvin, spanning 1987 to 2015, with a 93 win, 83 draw and 69 loss record.
What openings does John Galvin play?
John Galvin's most-played opening in the database is the Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation. As White, John Galvin most often opens e4 (81 games). As Black, John Galvin most often faces e4, usually replying c5 (37 games). Use the interactive opening tree above to walk their most-played lines move by move.
What is John Galvin's win rate?
Across 245 games, John Galvin scores 55% overall (counting a draw as half a point), with 93 wins, 83 draws and 69 losses.