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Matera, Salvatore

Standard: 2359 Rapid: 0 Blitz: 0 (last updated 2026-10-02)
FIDE ID: 2000580 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: USA Sex: M Birth Year: 1951 Age: 75
Title: IM Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 16 Wins: 6 (38%) Draws: 6 (38%) Losses: 4 (25%)
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Dossier

15 of 16 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 90.7%
Opened d4: 4/8Opened Nf3: 3/8Opened c4: 1/8
Castled kingside: 14Same-side castling: 12Opposite-side castling: 2Castled queenside: 1
Fianchettoed kingside: 8Played on the kingside: 5Fianchettoed queenside: 4Played in the center: 4Played on the queenside: 3
Kept the bishop pair: 14Space advantage: 10Backward pawn: 8Isolated pawn: 8Avoided exchanges: 8Active pieces: 7Sacrificed material: 5Initiated exchanges: 4Missed tactics: 4Accepted short draws: 4
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As White 8 games 3W 3D 2L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Normal Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Gligoric System, Bernstein Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Zukertort Opening 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Sicilian Invitation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
English Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's English Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Two Knights Variation, Smyslov System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Indian Attack, with Bf5 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Grünfeld Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Three Knights Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Old Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Normal Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
As Black 8 games 3W 3D 2L
Sicilian Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Old Sicilian 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Taimanov Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Bastrikov Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's Indian Attack, with Bf5 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Trompowsky Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Hungarian Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
French Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Advance Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Euwe Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Anti-Tartakower Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
English Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Anglo-Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Knight Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Blunders Top 4 of 40

This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?

2025.10.28 · 63. c4 (−47.5% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Stoinev, Metodi
Matera, Salvatore
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2024.11.16 · 37. Qb5 (−38.2% win chance) 0-1
Colding, Ernest
Matera, Salvatore
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2024.11.16 · 36. Ra4 (−21.9% win chance) 0-1
Colding, Ernest
Matera, Salvatore
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2025.10.24 · 20... Nc7 (−21.7% win chance) 1-0
Matera, Salvatore
Blazquez, Denis
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Games Showing all 16 games
Date Event Round Color Opponent Result Accuracy % First moves