Scouting report: Murray G Chandler (GM, NZL)

1,893 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (1,883 classical, 10 rapid): 42% wins, 37% draws, 21% losses. FIDE rating 2518 standard. 64 games analyzed with Stockfish: 93% accuracy, 0.05 blunders per game.

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Murray G Chandler

TitleGrandmasterFederationNew ZealandBorn1960FIDE ID400050

Classical2518
Rapid—
Blitz—
Games1,893
W · D · L42 / 37 / 21
Peak2551

Rating history

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Classical2518no games played
Accuracy by phase
97.2%Opening93.7%Middlegame95.7%Endgame
Clutch factor
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Play style

Elite accuracy: 93.1% average
Plays 2.4% better with white
Very consistent (89%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.e4 as ♔ (66% in 814 games)

Recent games

Howell, David W L(2593)

4NCL 2008-9 · 7 Dec 2008

1–0
Rudd, Jack(2344)

4NCL 2008-9 · 6 Dec 2008

1–0
Lima, Da(2488)

38th Olympiad · Dresden GER · 25 Nov 2008

1–0
Eveleens, Wim(2464)

38th Olympiad · Dresden GER · 23 Nov 2008

½–½
Jobava, Baadur(2664)

38th Olympiad · Dresden GER · 22 Nov 2008

0–1

Play against Chandler's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 1,893 games

Openings

948 games as White · scores 65.5%

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
Alekhine Defense1.e4 ♞f6 2.e5 ♞d514 games, last played 49 years ago71.4%wins
Modern Benoni1.d4 ♞f6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e610 games, last played 46 years ago70.0%wins

By family

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PRO
1,893 games in scope
LineGamesScorevs 65.5%
34466.9%—
13872.5%+7.0 pts
12364.6%—
5961.0%−4.4 pts
5250.0%−15.5 pts
4068.8%+3.3 pts
2254.5%−10.9 pts
1952.6%—

Mistakes

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Critical blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

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Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
1,893 games in scope
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1a
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948 games48%W35%D17%L
Move
1. e4
81418y
49%34%17
66%
1. d4
111Aug 2000
40%41%19
60%
1. c4
13Aug 1999
46%38%16
65%
1. b3
6Nov 1998
67%33%
67%
1. ♞f3
3Jan 1982
67%33%
83%
1. f4
1Aug 1976
100%
100%

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