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ID: 2636336

Al Macpherson

FIDE ratings

1,785Classical
1,790Rapid
1,813Blitz

Performance

50 games
32% Win
24% Draw
44% Loss

Al Macpherson's playing style

Overall score:44%16W 12D 22L over 50 games
Best with 1.d4 as White:56%in 16 games
Steady recent form:50%6W 8D 6L in last 20 games

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, McDonnell Defense has the largest White sample, with 2 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, McDonnell Defense
100%
2g
Benko Gambit
100%
2g
Modern Defense: Averbakh System
100%
2g
Slav Defense
100%
2g
Queen's Gambit Declined: Marshall Defense
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Queen's Gambit Declined: Normal Defense has the largest Black sample, with 8 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Queen's Gambit Declined: Normal Defense
25%
75%
8g
English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Three Knights Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Lipnitsky Attack
100%
2g
Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

22 games in this line · White to move

Results for Macpherson, Al as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
36%
45%
18%
Move
16 · 73%
25%
63%
13%
4 · 18%
100%
2 · 9%
100%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Feb 7, 2025
OTB - Canada
Remillard, John(1669)
D—
Feb 7, 2025
OTB - Canada
Remillard, John(1669)
D—
Jan 31, 2025
OTB - Canada
Lauritson, Jim(1928)
W—
Jan 31, 2025
OTB - Canada
Lauritson, Jim(1928)
W—
Jan 28, 2025
OTB - Canada
Nagelberg, Alan(1753)
D—
Jan 28, 2025
OTB - Canada
Nagelberg, Alan(1774)
D—
Jan 24, 2025
OTB - Canada
Rutter, Blair A(1877)
W—
Jan 24, 2025
OTB - Canada
Rutter, Blair A(1877)
W—
Jan 21, 2025
OTB - Canada
Babb, Jeff(1974)
L—
Jan 21, 2025
OTB - Canada
Babb, Jeff(1974)
L—

Research Al Macpherson’s games and opening repertoire

Al Macpherson is rated 1785 in standard, 1790 in rapid, 1813 in blitz by FIDE. Al Macpherson plays for Canada.

Al Macpherson has FIDE ID 2636336.

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