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Eric Rosen
Photo: Eric Rosen, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
IM - United States

Eric Rosen

Creative and tactical - trap specialist, queen sacrifices
2,473
Peak ELO
2,377
Current ELO
20
Videos
YouTube

Ratings and statistics

Classical
2377
World #2121 0
Rapid
2359
World #1550 0
Blitz
2339
World #1714 0

#101 in United States2377 12-month high (October 2025)FIDE list: November 2026

Rating history

23102330235023702390Oct 25Apr 26Nov 26
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Match odds

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About Eric Rosen

Eric Rosen is an International Master best known for his creative, trap-heavy openings and the "Oh no my queen" catchphrase.

Career highlights

  • International Master (FIDE)
  • Popularised the Stafford Gambit worldwide
  • Creator of "Oh no my queen"

Signature game

Bryan G. Smith vs Eric Rosen - Philadelphia Open 2015, round 2 - 0-1
A key win on Rosen's way to his final IM norm, against a higher-rated opponent: 36...Bxg2+ rips open the white king.

Eric Rosen videos (20 total)