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ID: 30996325

Michael Lin

FIDE ratings

1,879Classical

1,832Blitz

Performance

50 games

48% Win

20% Draw

32% Loss

Michael Lin's playing style

Strong overall score:58%24W 10D 16L over 50 games

Dominates 1.e4 as White:60%in 20 games

Strongest in classical:61%in 46 games

Steady recent form:53%8W 5D 7L in last 20 games

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Short Variation has the largest White sample, with 2 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Short Variation

50%

Ruy Lopez: Closed

100%

Alekhine Defense: Exchange Variation

100%

Dutch Defense: Rubinstein Variation

100%

Ruy Lopez: Open, Bernstein Variation

100%

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack has the largest Black sample, with 2 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack

50%

Dutch Defense: Semi-Leningrad Variation

100%

Slav Defense: Exchange Variation

100%

King's Indian Defense: Makogonov Variation

100%

Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation

100%

Repertoire

24 games as white in scope

Move arrowsfrequency, not engine evaluation

Starting position

24 games in this line · White to move

Results for Lin, Michael as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L

50%

13%

38%

Move
	20 · 83%	9y ago	55% 10% 35%
	4 · 17%	2y ago	25% 25% 50%

Game History

(50 games)

Date	Source	Opponent	Result	Time	Event	Opening	Link
Dec 18, 2024	OTB - TWIC	Bhoopathi, Rishith(1893)	L	Classical	North American Youth 2024	D00azQueen's Pawn Game: Accelerated London System, Steinitz Countergambit	—
Dec 18, 2024	OTB - LichessBroadcast	Bhoopathi, Rishith(1893)	L	Unknown (G/90; +30)	2024 North American Youth Championships \| Open	D00azQueen's Pawn Game: Accelerated London System, Steinitz Countergambit	—
Oct 6, 2024	OTB - LichessBroadcast	FMMao, Daqi(1959)	D	Unknown (25 minutes for the entire game with a 5-second increment from move 1)	ACC Blitz and Rapid October 2024 \| Rapid	A81dDutch Defense: Semi-Leningrad Variation	—
Oct 5, 2024	OTB - LichessBroadcast	FMMao, Daqi(1959)	D	Unknown (3 minutes for the entire game with a 2-second increment from move 1)	ACC Blitz and Rapid October 2024 \| Blitz	D10dSlav Defense: Exchange Variation	—
Oct 4, 2024	OTB - LichessBroadcast	Jin, Yanbo(1977)	L	Unknown (3 minutes for the entire game with a 2-second increment from move 1)	ACC Blitz and Rapid October 2024 \| Blitz	A04lZukertort Opening: Dutch Variation	—
Aug 1, 2024	OTB - Canada	GMTarjan, James(2283)	D	Classical	BC Day Open	A84fDutch Defense: Rubinstein Variation	—
Jul 3, 2017	OTB - PGNMentor	FMChua, Alexander(2300)	L	Classical	45. Annual World Open	B12gCaro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Short Variation	—
May 24, 2016	OTB - LumbrasGigaBase	Hack, Richard(1631)	W	Classical	—	C80fRuy Lopez: Open, Bernstein Variation	—
Jan 14, 2014	OTB - LumbrasGigaBase	Sarafian, Greg(1885)	W	Classical	—	C88aRuy Lopez: Closed	—
Jan 7, 2014	OTB - LumbrasGigaBase	CMChinguun Bayaraa(1586)	W	Classical	—	E71King's Indian Defense: Makogonov Variation	—

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Michael Lin is rated 1879 in standard, 1832 in blitz by FIDE. Michael Lin plays for United States.

Michael Lin has FIDE ID 30996325.

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Michael Lin

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