EnglandENG
ID: 436003

Matthew McLachlan

FIDE ratings

2,015Classical
1,984Rapid
2,005Blitz

Performance

50 games
42% Win
14% Draw
44% Loss

Matthew McLachlan's playing style

Overall score:49%21W 7D 22L over 50 games
Best with 1.d4 as White:54%in 25 games
Out of form:38%7W 1D 12L in last 20 games

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Queen's Gambit Declined has the largest White sample, with 3 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Queen's Gambit Declined
33%
67%
3g
Queen's Gambit Declined: Normal Defense
100%
2g
Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, McDonnell Defense
100%
2g
Slav Defense
100%
2g
Indian Defense: Normal Variation
100%
1g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Indian Defense: Spielmann-Indian has the largest Black sample, with 3 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Indian Defense: Spielmann-Indian
67%
33%
3g
Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack
100%
2g
French Defense: Advance Variation, Paulsen Attack
100%
2g
French Defense: McCutcheon Variation, Chigorin Variation
100%
2g
English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation, Keres Variation
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

25 games in this line · White to move

Results for McLachlan, Matthew as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
48%
12%
40%
Move
25 · 100%
48%
12%
40%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Oct 26, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
FMRichardson, John R(2202)
W—
Aug 31, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
Sagues, Vincent(1952)
W—
Aug 30, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
Gupta, Aditya(1874)
W—
Aug 30, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
Brewer, Callum D(2157)
L—
Aug 29, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
GMWells, Peter K(2313)
L—
Aug 29, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
Bourne, Johnathan D(1918)
W—
Aug 28, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
Pradhan, Ayan(1803)
W—
Dec 7, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Flavell, Archie(1955)
W—
Dec 7, 2025
OTB - TWIC
FMKalavannan, Koby(2275)
L—
Dec 7, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Breton, Martin(1772)
L—

Research Matthew McLachlan’s games and opening repertoire

Matthew McLachlan is rated 2015 in standard, 1984 in rapid, 2005 in blitz by FIDE. Matthew McLachlan plays for England.

Matthew McLachlan has FIDE ID 436003.

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