Illingworth, Max

AUS AUS·Born 1992·FIDE #3205207·865 Games

Classical2493865 Games

Rapid24980 Games

Blitz24350 Games

Statistics

865

Total

430

Wins

215

Draws

220

Losses

50%25%25%

Play Style

What you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 92.8% average

Very consistent (89%)

Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game

Dominates 1.e4 ♔ (72% in 165 games)

Vulnerable to 1.c4 ♚ (only 45%)

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 21 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening96.6%

Middlegame93.7%

Endgame93.4%

Clutch Factor

Performance under pressure

+8%

Winning (+2 or more)94%

11 Games

Equal position93%

8 Games

Losing (-2 or more)86%

2 Games

Problematic Pieces

Which pieces cause most errors?

♔

24%

5 errors

♖

24%

5 errors

♙

19%

4 errors

♕

19%

4 errors

♞

10%

2 errors

♗

1 errors

Critical Moment

When does the first serious error occur?

Move 31average

1-15

16-25

26-35

36-45

46+

100% of blunders occur between move 26-35. Keep tension until that moment.

Error Heatmap

Where do most errors occur?

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Many

Few

Critical squares

d32 err

h42 err

e11 err

e41 err

f31 err

d3/h4 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Recent Games

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1-0

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0-1

Ozcan, Kaan2223

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0-1

Parfenov, Viktor N.2193

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Zhauynbay, Alimzhan2071

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1-0

Piesik, Piotr2427

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1-0

Openings

Based on player games

Weaknesses

EXPLOIT!

White

No significant weaknesses detected as White

Black

Slav Defense

63.6%

11 Games·Loses

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6

Strengths

AVOID

White

Ruy Lopez: Morphy

66.7%

15 Games·Wins

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6

Sicilian: d6 Systems

63.2%

19 Games·Wins

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6

Black

Sicilian: d6 Systems

47.1%

17 Games·Wins

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6

Caro-Kann

46.7%

15 Games·Wins

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5

Critical Blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

3 errors

▶

#35Qxf5??

Tactics

vs Priasmoro

OTB·2020

▶

#56Ke3??

Endgame

vs Brown

OTB·2019

▶

#27Qxa2??

Tactics

vs Lacno

OTB·2019

Endgame Statistics

11 endgame categories analyzed — discover where they collapse under pressure

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Starting Position

437 Games

54%25%21%

Move	Games	%
1.d4	199	64%
1.e4 Strong	165	72%
1.c4	35	61%
1.Nf3	25	62%
1.g3 Strong	8	88%
1.b3 Strong	4	75%
1.a3	1	50%

1.d4

64%

199

1.e4

72%

165

1.c4

61%

1.Nf3

62%

1.g3

88%

1.b3

75%

1.a3

50%

Illingworth, Max

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Statistics

Play Style

Deep Analysis

Clutch Factor

Problematic Pieces

Critical Moment

Error Heatmap

Recent Games

Openings

Weaknesses

Slav Defense

Strengths

Ruy Lopez: Morphy

Sicilian: d6 Systems

Sicilian: d6 Systems

Caro-Kann

Critical Blunders