EnglandENG
ID: 423165

Ian G Matthew

FIDE ratings

1,717Classical

Performance

50 games
24% Win
16% Draw
60% Loss

Ian G Matthew's playing style

Overall score:32%12W 8D 30L over 50 games
Best with 1.e4 as White:40%in 20 games
Out of form:20%2W 4D 14L in last 20 games

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Pirc Defense has the largest White sample, with 2 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Pirc Defense
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Modern Variation
100%
2g
Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense
100%
2g
Caro-Kann Defense: Forgacs Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit, Advance Variation has the largest Black sample, with 4 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit, Advance Variation
50%
50%
4g
Sicilian Defense: French Variation
100%
2g
Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense, Modern Gambit
100%
2g
Ponziani Opening: Vukovic Gambit
100%
2g
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening
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 Matthew, Ian G as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
30%
20%
50%
Move
20 · 100%
30%
20%
50%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Jul 13, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Kikkawa, Kei(1628)
D—
Jul 13, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Kikkawa, Kei
D—
Jul 12, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Pimentil, Stephen(1768)
L—
Jul 12, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Pimentil, Stephen
L—
Jul 8, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Sykes, Chris(1917)
L—
Jul 8, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Sykes, Chris(1917)
L—
Jul 7, 2025
OTB - TWIC
CMArun, Nitish(2073)
L—
Jul 7, 2025
OTB - TWIC
CMArun, Nitish(2073)
L—
Nov 3, 2024
OTB - Britbase
Wilamowski, Tomasz
L—
Nov 3, 2024
OTB - Britbase
Wilamowski, Tomasz
L—

Research Ian G Matthew’s games and opening repertoire

Ian G Matthew is rated 1717 in standard by FIDE. Ian G Matthew plays for England.

Ian G Matthew has FIDE ID 423165.

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