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ID: 1802593

Matthew Staniforth

FIDE ratings

1,957Classical
1,949Rapid
1,900Blitz

Performance

50 games
24% Win
40% Draw
36% Loss

Matthew Staniforth's playing style

Overall score:44%12W 20D 18L over 50 games
Best with 1.e4 as White:38%in 16 games
Out of form:25%4W 2D 14L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:40%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Four Knights Game has the largest White sample, with 4 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Four Knights Game
50%
50%
4g
East Indian Defense
100%
2g
French Defense: Rubinstein Variation
100%
2g
Three Knights Opening: Steinitz Defense
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Venice System
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, King's Indian Attack has the largest Black sample, with 4 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

King's Indian Attack
50%
50%
4g
Latvian Gambit: Fraser Defense
100%
2g
Indian Defense: Knights Variation
100%
2g
Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit, Dubois Réti Defense
100%
2g
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Hedgehog System
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 Staniforth, Matthew as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
23%
38%
38%
Move
16 · 62%
13%
50%
38%
10 · 38%
40%
20%
40%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Feb 23, 2020
OTB - PGNMentor
Busuioc, Alexandra(1921)
L—
Feb 23, 2020
OTB - PGNMentor
Nwegbu, Kene
L—
Feb 23, 2020
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Nwegbu, Kene
L—
Feb 23, 2020
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Busuioc, Alexandra(1921)
L—
Feb 22, 2020
OTB - TWIC
Mulay, Partha(1843)
L—
Feb 22, 2020
OTB - TWIC
Mulay, Partha(1843)
L—
Feb 22, 2020
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Gallagher, Ian G(2098)
L—
Feb 22, 2020
OTB - PGNMentor
CMPappelis, Dimitrios(2160)
W—
Feb 22, 2020
OTB - PGN-Mentor
CMPappelis, Dimitrios(2160)
W—
Feb 22, 2020
OTB - PGNMentor
Gallagher, Ian G(2098)
L—

Research Matthew Staniforth’s games and opening repertoire

Matthew Staniforth is rated 1957 in standard, 1949 in rapid, 1900 in blitz by FIDE. Matthew Staniforth plays for Wales.

Matthew Staniforth has FIDE ID 1802593.

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