EnglandENG
ID: 495514

Matthew A Holmes

FIDE ratings

1,847Classical
1,804Rapid
1,750Blitz

Performance

50 games
32% Win
24% Draw
44% Loss

Matthew A Holmes's playing style

Overall score:44%16W 12D 22L over 50 games
Best with 1.Nf3 as White:55%in 20 games
Steady recent form:50%6W 8D 6L in last 20 games

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, King's Indian Attack has the largest White sample, with 1 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

King's Indian Attack
100%
1g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: French Variation, Normal has the largest Black sample, with 4 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Sicilian Defense: French Variation, Normal
100%
4g
French Defense: Advance Variation, Euwe Variation
50%
50%
4g
Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Accepted
100%
3g
Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Accepted, Pin Defense
100%
3g
French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Chistyakov Defense
100%
2g

Repertoire

20 games as white in scope
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Move arrowsfrequency, not engine evaluation

Starting position

20 games in this line · White to move

Results for Holmes, Matthew A as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
35%
40%
25%
Move
20 · 100%
35%
40%
25%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Aug 31, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
Bolt, Graham(1980)
D—
Aug 30, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
Pradhan, Ayan(1803)
D—
Aug 30, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
George, Richard M(1773)
D—
Aug 28, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
Malinovskii, Ilia(2120)
L—
Mar 28, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Mattinson, Kai(1870)
W—
Mar 28, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Moldovan, Alexandru-Mitica(1840)
L—
Mar 28, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Mattinson, Kai(1870)
W—
Mar 28, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Moldovan, Alexandru-Mitica(1850)
L—
Mar 28, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Tamilselvan, Tara(1720)
D—
Mar 28, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Ben-Eshak, Djad(1574)
W—

Research Matthew A Holmes’s games and opening repertoire

Matthew A Holmes is rated 1847 in standard, 1804 in rapid, 1750 in blitz by FIDE. Matthew A Holmes plays for England.

Matthew A Holmes has FIDE ID 495514.

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