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Player:
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Forster, Matthew
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Years
:
2013-
Number of games
:
179
Number of wins
:
63
Number of draws
:
45
Number of losses
:
71
White score
:
44½/94 (47.34% - Average Elo: 1914.99)
Black score
:
41/85 (48.24% - Average Elo: 1918.95)
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Forster, Matthew (1982) - Josse, Mark (2165), BCF-chT3S 1617 (4NCL) Demotion pool, England (A25) - 2017
Forster, Matthew (2058) - Walker, Mart (2135), 108th ch-GBR 2022, Torquay ENG (A29) - 2022
Forster, Matthew (1813) - Spice, Alan (2081), Hastings Masters op 92nd, Hastings (A10) - 2017
Moore, Graham J (2106) - Forster, Matthew (1915), BCF-chT3Sb 1617 (4NCL), England (B74) - 2017
Whyte, Brian G (2080) - Forster, Matthew (1813), BCF-chT3Sb 1617 (4NCL), England (B70) - 2017
Waddington, M (2066) - Forster, Matthew (2058), 108th ch-GBR 2022, Torquay ENG (A00) - 2022
Forster, Matthew - ? (87)
Brewer, Callum D (½/3)
Stoyanov, Viktor (0/3)
Camp, Imogen AL (1½/2)
Okhai, Shabir (0/2)
Reynolds, D Ian W (1½/2)
Amato, Giampiero (0/1)
Baruch, Andrew JD (1/1)
Bellers, Chris J (1/1)
Bond, Alexander (1/1)
Brett, Andrew (½/1)
Carmichael, Ned (0/1)
Carroll, Peter (1/1)
Chemla, Oscar (½/1)
Clark, Robert G (0/1)
Dalton, Joseph (0/1)
Derakhshani, Borna (0/1)
Duncan, Patrick (0/1)
Eames, Robert (0/1)
Emms, John M (0/1)
Farrand, Tom (0/1)
Flynn, Jacob (1/1)
Freeland, Alex (1/1)
Galiana Fernandez, Adrian (0/1)
Gasanov, Zaur (0/1)
Gaudeau, Valentin (0/1)
Gijsen, William (0/1)
Guha, Chirag (1/1)
Hall, John (0/1)
Heaven, Peter (½/1)
Hovhannisyan, Robert (0/1)
Howell, Oliver W (1/1)
Hughes, Roy (½/1)
Hynes, Anthony (0/1)
Idle, Oscar J (0/1)
Isik, Muhammed Oguz (1/1)
Jina, Taran (1/1)
Jones, Christopher M (0/1)
Josse, Mark (1/1)
Kalavannan, Koby (0/1)
Karia, Rishul (1/1)
Kokje, Joris (0/1)
Lovell, William (1/1)
Madhavan, Sanjith (½/1)
McLachlan, Matthew (½/1)
Menadue, Jeremy FS (1/1)
Metcalfe, Charlie P (1/1)
Mospan, Edward (1/1)
Moyse, Nigel John (1/1)
Myall, Ivan J (½/1)
Neave, Guto (1/1)
Nolan, Dermot (1/1)
Ortiz Sanchez, Luis (1/1)
Pickard, Charles W (0/1)
Purdon, Colin (0/1)
Purvis, Anna (1/1)
Ragavan, Soumiya (1/1)
Ratnesan, Rajeiv (1/1)
Ratnesan, Ranesh (1/1)
Redmond, John P (0/1)
Ross, Stuart (1/1)
Ruane, Brendan J (0/1)
Scott, Luke (½/1)
Sedykh, Mikhail (½/1)
Seymour, Timothy P (½/1)
Shafi, Declan (0/1)
Sivarajasingam, Shayanna (1/1)
Snape, Ian L (0/1)
Spice, Alan (1/1)
Stimpson, P (1/1)
Storey, Ch (0/1)
Stork, Christopher (½/1)
Sugden, John N (½/1)
Taylor, William J (1/1)
Tippleston, Charles E (0/1)
Tselos, Aristotelis (1/1)
Vanlint, Alexander (½/1)
Volovich, Julia (½/1)
Walker, Mart (1/1)
Walker, Samuel (0/1)
Warnke, Klaus (0/1)
Warren, Alexander (½/1)
Watson, P (0/1)
Wen, Jackson (1/1)
Willow, Jonah B (0/1)
Young, Daniel (½/1)
Zhou, Yang Jian (1/1)
Zhu, Richard (0/1)
? - Forster, Matthew (84)
Cocks, Elliot (1/2)
Akeya Price, Robert A (½/1)
Aksenova, Maria (0/1)
Ashworth, Michael (1/1)
Baselmans, Luuk (0/1)
Bharat Kumar, Balahari (1/1)
Birtwistle, Nigel (½/1)
Bond, Alexander (½/1)
Brown, Thomas (0/1)
Byron, Alan M (½/1)
Byway, Paul V (½/1)
Chapman, Matt (1/1)
Clark, Kevin R (½/1)
Cowan, Richard M (0/1)
Dalton, Joseph (0/1)
Dilleigh, Stephen P (½/1)
Disu, Kayode (1/1)
Eames, Robert (0/1)
Ethelontis, A (½/1)
Fink Nunn, Petra (1/1)
French, Max (½/1)
Gibbs, Dominic V (1/1)
Gibson, Christopher A (½/1)
Gourlay, I (0/1)
Hackett, David G (½/1)
Haslip, Jaime (½/1)
Hill, Maurice J (½/1)
Hingouet, Matthieu (0/1)
Hng, Mei-Xian Eunice (0/1)
Idle, Oscar J (0/1)
Jamieson, Alexander (1/1)
Jones, Steven A (0/1)
Karia, Rishul (½/1)
Khoury, Theo (1/1)
Kumar, Sanjit S (1/1)
Lam, Paul GM (0/1)
Lentzos, Ioanis (½/1)
Liu, David J (0/1)
McCullough, Simon L (0/1)
Miller, Dominic (½/1)
Milson, Samuel (0/1)
Moore, Graham J (1/1)
Natarov, Ilya (0/1)
Nelson, Omowale (0/1)
Nettleton, Charlie (0/1)
Onslow, Teddy (1/1)
Paleri, Adithya P (1/1)
Perrett, David C (1/1)
Petkov, Petko1 (1/1)
Pham, Arthur (0/1)
Phillips, William (½/1)
Pitschka, Claus (0/1)
Ramesh, Vignesh (1/1)
Richardson, Joh (0/1)
Rudd, J (0/1)
Scott, David A (½/1)
Scott, Gordon W (0/1)
Scott, Luke (1/1)
Simpson, Derek (0/1)
Smith, Steven J (1/1)
Somerfield, Adrian P (½/1)
Srivastava, Aakarsh (1/1)
Surtees, Michael (0/1)
Svetic, Matija (1/1)
Tanmay, Chopra (0/1)
Tarr, Steve (1/1)
Tebenkov, Vladislav (½/1)
Thatte, Nishchal (1/1)
Trisha, Kanyamarala (½/1)
Turner, Max N (½/1)
Vlachos, Anatole (0/1)
Voiculescu Holvad, Stephane (1/1)
Waddington, M (1/1)
Walker, Nicholas P (½/1)
Warr Esser, Alexandre (0/1)
Webster, Peter AN (½/1)
White, S (1/1)
White, Stuart A (0/1)
Whyte, Brian G (1/1)
Willmoth, Robert (0/1)
Willson, Ollie (½/1)
Wilson, Matthew R (½/1)
Witt, Holger (1/1)
Wright, Jonathan (1/1)
Openings played as White (38)
A36 English (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
1933.18
Result:
2½/11 = 22.73%
A20 English (1.c4 e5)
Average Elo:
2019.91
Result:
5½/11 = 50%
A25 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2026.83
Result:
4/7 = 57.14%
A13 English (1.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
1938.8
Result:
2½/5 = 50%
A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3)
Average Elo:
2029.6
Result:
2½/5 = 50%
A26 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo:
2003.75
Result:
0/4 = 0%
A38 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1949
Result:
3½/4 = 87.5%
A16 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2043.5
Result:
½/4 = 12.5%
A14 English (1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O)
Average Elo:
1200.67
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
A11 English, Caro-Kann Defensive System (1.c4 c6)
Average Elo:
1775.33
Result:
3/3 = 100%
A88 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with c6 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 c6)
Average Elo:
1594
Result:
2½/3 = 83.33%
A21 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2278.67
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
A22 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1924.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A10 English (1.c4)
Average Elo:
1701.5
Result:
2/2 = 100%
A24 English, Bremen System with ...g6 (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 g6)
Average Elo:
1858.5
Result:
2/2 = 100%
E61 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2261.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
D78 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O c6 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O c6)
Average Elo:
2013
Result:
½/2 = 25%
D34 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.g3 Nf6 7.Bg2 Be7)
Average Elo:
1634
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D30 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
93
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1551
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E12 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo:
2026
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6) (1.d4 d6)
Average Elo:
2215
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E01 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2)
Average Elo:
2079
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A37 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1984
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A50 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4)
Average Elo:
2295
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E07 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O Nbd7)
Average Elo:
1619
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E03 Catalan, Open (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Qa4+ Nbd7 6.Qxc4)
Average Elo:
1874
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A27 English, Three Knights System (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1742
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A96 Dutch, Classical Variation (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6)
Average Elo:
2153
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A84 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
2041
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A15 English (1.c4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2033
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E05 Catalan, Open, Classical line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 Be7)
Average Elo:
1599
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo:
1967
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A12 English with b3 (1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.b3)
Average Elo:
2018
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
1941
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
1778
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E65 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav, 7.O-O (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 c5 7.O-O)
Average Elo:
1846
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A34 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1783
Result:
0/1 = 0%
Openings played as Black (47)
D27 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Bxc4 c5 6.O-O a6)
Average Elo:
2060.14
Result:
3½/7 = 50%
B38 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Maroczy Bind, 6.Be3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4 Bg7 6.Be3)
Average Elo:
1982.5
Result:
3½/6 = 58.33%
B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo:
2014
Result:
2½/5 = 50%
A43 Old Benoni (1.d4 c5)
Average Elo:
1851
Result:
2½/4 = 62.5%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2039
Result:
1½/4 = 37.5%
B27 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2027.5
Result:
½/4 = 12.5%
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1261
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
D20 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4)
Average Elo:
2106
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
B34 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nxc6)
Average Elo:
1661
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B20 Sicilian (1.e4 c5)
Average Elo:
862
Result:
2/2 = 100%
A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1908
Result:
½/2 = 25%
B25 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo:
2000.5
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6)
Average Elo:
2137.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2115
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A35 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2047
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A46 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1864
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
D22 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 a6 4.e3 Bg4 5.Bxc4 e6 6.d5)
Average Elo:
2087.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
D26 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 e6)
Average Elo:
2264
Result:
0/2 = 0%
D13 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.cxd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
174
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1900
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A60 Benoni Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6)
Average Elo:
1876
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B04 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2004
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D16 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4)
Average Elo:
1838
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D04 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3)
Average Elo:
1933
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6)
Average Elo:
2080
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.Be2 Nc6 8.O-O O-O 9.Nb3)
Average Elo:
2106
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D05 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6)
Average Elo:
2097
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B35 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Modern Variation with Bc4 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Bc4)
Average Elo:
2131
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A39 English, Symmetrical, Main line with d4 (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.O-O O-O 7.d4)
Average Elo:
2198
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo:
1831
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A37 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1569
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6)
Average Elo:
2249
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B26 Sicilian, Closed, 6.Be3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6 6.Be3)
Average Elo:
1865
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D24 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1712
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo:
1675
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
1887
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E60 King's Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6)
Average Elo:
2109
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A78 Benoni, Classical with ...Re8 and ...Na6 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.Nf3 Bg7 8.Be2 O-O 9.O-O Re8 10.Nd2 Na6)
Average Elo:
1640
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A48 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6)
Average Elo:
2138
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6)
Average Elo:
2043
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2140
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E77 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f4 O-O 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
1658
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
1943
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A06 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 d5)
Average Elo:
2039
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A09 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 d5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
2055
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
2066
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D29 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Bxc4 c5 6.O-O a6 7.Qe2 b5 8.Bb3 Bb7)
Average Elo:
1711
Result:
1/1 = 100%