Player profile
Macheka, Clayton
Dossier
12 of 15 games analyzed.
Accuracy: 89.4%
Opened d4: 5/8Opened e4: 2/8Opened c4: 1/8
Castled kingside: 9Same-side castling: 9Did not castle: 2Castled queenside: 1
Fianchettoed kingside: 6Fianchettoed queenside: 4Played on the kingside: 4Played on the queenside: 4Played in the center: 2
Initiated exchanges: 9Backward pawn: 8Kept the bishop pair: 7Space advantage: 6Active pieces: 6Sacrificed material: 5Isolated pawn: 5Missed tactics: 4Avoided exchanges: 1
Openings
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As White 9 games 5W 1D 2L
Slav Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Modern Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
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1 game
0W
1D
0L
Indian Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Accelerated London System 2 games 2W 0D 0L
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2 games
2W
0D
0L
Sicilian Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Katalimov Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
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1 game
0W
0D
1L
Old Sicilian 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
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Catalan Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Closed 1 game 0W 0D 1L
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1 game
0W
0D
1L
Grünfeld Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
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1 game
1W
0D
0L
English Opening 1 game 0W 0D 0L
King's English Variation 1 game 0W 0D 0L
Reversed Closed Sicilian
1 game
0W
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0L
As Black 6 games 1W 0D 5L
Sicilian Defense 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Mengarini Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Closed 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Traditional
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Queen's Gambit Declined 2 games 0W 0D 2L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
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1 game
0W
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1L
Janowski Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
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1 game
0W
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1L
Pseudo Queen's Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
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1 game
1W
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0L
Rapport-Jobava System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
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1 game
0W
0D
1L
Blunders Top 4 of 56
This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?
Games Showing all 15 games
| Date | Event | Round | Color | Opponent | Result | Accuracy % | First moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026.07.05 | SA Open 2026 Championship | 9.8 | 2026.07.05 Schutte, Andre (14306000) (1865) | 1 | 95.10% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 | |
| 2026.07.04 | SA Open 2026 Championship | 8.5 | 2026.07.04 Willenberg, Craig Glen (14300532) (2047) | 0 | 82.80% | 1. e4 c5 2. a3 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 | |
| 2026.07.03 | SA Open 2026 Championship | 7.10 | 2026.07.03 Rogov, Evgeniy (14383063) (1769) | 1 | 87.60% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 | |
| 2026.07.02 | SA Open 2026 Championship | 6.3 | 2026.07.02 Nevin, Tyler (14312603) (1997) | 0 | - | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 a6 | |
| 2026.07.01 | SA Open 2026 Championship | 5.9 | 2026.07.01 Allie, Ishmael Mikaeel (14324008) (1774) | 1 | - | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 c5 3. e3 Qb6 | |
| 2026.06.29 | SA Open 2026 Championship | 2.1 | 2026.06.29 Rogov, Matfey (44191308) (2369) | 0 | - | 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 | |
| 2025.01.06 | Round 1: Macheka, Clayton - Samuels, Ethan | 1.9 | 2025.01.06 Samuels, Ethan (14321068) (2025) | 0 | 82.30% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 | |
| 2024.09.28 | Round 8: Macheka, Clayton - Mnyasta, Charlton | 8.7 | 2024.09.28 Mnyasta, Charlton (14343371) (2187) | 0 | 84.90% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 b6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2024.09.28 | Round 7: Mailula, Matsobane - Macheka, Clayton | 7.13 | 2024.09.28 Mailula, Matsobane (14323508) (1938) | 1 | 94.60% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. Bf4 Bb7 | |
| 2024.09.27 | Round 6: Macheka, Clayton - Mpya, Tshediso M | 6.12 | 2024.09.27 Mpya, Tshediso M (14308452) (1937) | ½ | 87.90% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 | |
| 2024.09.27 | Round 5: Mhango, Banele - Macheka, Clayton | 5.8 | 2024.09.27 Mhango, Banele (14327040) (2261) | 0 | 84.50% | 1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bf4 a6 | |
| 2024.09.26 | Round 4: Macheka, Clayton - Teeke, Karabo | 4.15 | 2024.09.26 Teeke, Karabo (14328682) (1886) | 1 | 97.30% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 | |
| 2024.09.26 | Round 3: Barrish, Daniel - Macheka, Clayton | 3.9 | 2024.09.26 Barrish, Daniel (14304600) (2281) | 0 | 89.60% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 a6 | |
| 2024.09.25 | Round 2: Macheka, Clayton - Lewis, Mark Mm. | 2.15 | 2024.09.25 Lewis, Mark Mm. (14305674) (1842) | 1 | 86.50% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. g3 d6 | |
| 2024.01.03 | Round 1: Clayton Macheka - James Dinham | 2024.01.03 James Dinham | * | 99.70% | 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 Nf6 |