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Kelly, Brian

IRL IRL·Born 1978·FIDE #2500795·345 Games

Classical2480345 Games
Rapid0 Games
Blitz0 Games

Statistics

345

Total

139

Wins

125

Draws

81

Losses

40%36%23%

Play Style

What you need to know before facing them

Plays 89.7% better with black
Very consistent (90%)
Very precise: only 0.0 blunders/game
Dominates 1.c4 ♔ (70% in 70 games)
Vulnerable to 1.c4 ♚ (only 42%)

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 2 analyzed

Accuracy by phase
Opening95.2%
Middlegame92.0%
Endgame83.5%

Clutch Factor

Performance under pressure

-5%
Winning (+2 or more)85%
0 Games
Equal position85%
0 Games
Losing (-2 or more)90%
2 Games

Problematic Pieces

Which pieces cause most errors?

50%
1 errors
50%
1 errors
0%
0 errors
0%
0 errors
0%
0 errors
0%
0 errors

Critical Moment

When does the first serious error occur?

Move 30average
1-15
16-25
26-35
36-45
46+

Error Heatmap

Where do most errors occur?

1
1
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Many
Few
Critical squares
a51 err
g61 err
a5/g6 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Recent Games

L
Predojevic, Borki2615

38. Olympiad · 16 Nov 2008

1-0
W
Bakalarz, Mietek2330

38. Olympiad · 14 Nov 2008

1-0
L
Hebden, Mark L2540

IRL Ch · 8 Jul 2007

1-0
D
Short, Philip M2277

IRL Ch · 7 Jul 2007

½-½
D
Pert, Nicholas2536

IRL Ch · 4 Jul 2007

½-½
W
Grose Honebrink,Brigette

IRL Ch · 30 Jun 2007

1-0

Openings

Based on player games

Weaknesses

EXPLOIT!
White
Reti vs King's Indian
62.5%
8 GamesLow sample·Loses

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6

Black

No significant weaknesses detected as Black

Strengths

AVOID
White
King's Indian: Classical
72.7%
11 Games·Wins

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5

King's Indian: Main Line
60.0%
15 Games·Wins

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O

Black

No consistent strengths detected as Black

Critical Blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

No blunders recorded
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78
1.c4
70%
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1.Nf3
56%
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