EnglandENG
ID: 402923

Matthew B Pollard

FIDE ratings

1,845Classical

Performance

50 games
24% Win
44% Draw
32% Loss

Matthew B Pollard's playing style

Overall score:46%12W 22D 16L over 50 games
Dominates 1.e4 as White:61%in 18 games
In great form:55%4W 14D 2L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:44%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense 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, Botvinnik-Carls Defense
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Maróczy Bind, Réti Variation
100%
2g
King's Indian Defense
100%
2g
Slav Defense
100%
2g
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Benko Gambit Declined: Main Line has the largest Black sample, with 2 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Benko Gambit Declined: Main Line
100%
2g
Catalan Opening
100%
2g
Benko Gambit Accepted: Fully Accepted Variation
100%
2g
Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

26 games in this line · White to move

Results for Pollard, Matthew B as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
46%
31%
23%
Move
18 · 69%
56%
11%
33%
4 · 15%
100%
4 · 15%
50%
50%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Nov 21, 2021
OTB - Britbase
Tyton, Adam(1922)
W—
Nov 21, 2021
OTB - Britbase
Tyton, Adam(1886)
W—
Sep 5, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Foley, Phil T(1694)
L—
Sep 5, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Foley, Phil T(1694)
L—
Sep 4, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Hibbitt, Arthur(1740)
D—
Sep 4, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Hibbitt, Arthur(1740)
D—
Sep 3, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Brockes, Jeremy P(1488)
D—
Sep 3, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Brockes, Jeremy P(1488)
D—
Sep 2, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Mahoney, Nicholas(1693)
D—
Sep 2, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Mahoney, Nicholas(1693)
D—

Research Matthew B Pollard’s games and opening repertoire

Matthew B Pollard is rated 1845 in standard by FIDE. Matthew B Pollard plays for England.

Matthew B Pollard has FIDE ID 402923.

Check the official FIDE record for ratings and identity. It is not a complete archive of game moves.

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