Player profile

Bonin, Jay

Standard: 2092 Rapid: 2150 Blitz: 2113 (last updated 2026-11-02)
FIDE ID: 2000644 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: USA Sex: M Birth Year: 1955 Age: 71
Title: IM Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 244 Wins: 101 (41%) Draws: 64 (26%) Losses: 78 (32%) Other: 1
Dossier

231 of 244 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 90.2%
Opened d4: 79/113Opened Nc3: 22/113Opened b3: 8/113Opened Nf3: 3/113Opened e4: 1/113
Castled kingside: 154Same-side castling: 143Did not castle: 42Castled queenside: 25Opposite-side castling: 16
Played in the center: 60Played on the queenside: 59Played on the kingside: 57Fianchettoed kingside: 52Fianchettoed queenside: 30
Initiated exchanges: 155Active pieces: 144Sacrificed material: 138Backward pawn: 114Space advantage: 113Isolated pawn: 93Kept the bishop pair: 74Missed tactics: 59Avoided exchanges: 33Played gambits: 17
Openings

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As White 118 games 55W 31D 32L
Queen's Pawn Game 36 games 17W 10D 9L
(unspecified) 18 games 7W 4D 7L
(unspecified) 18 games 7W 4D 7L
Symmetrical Variation 8 games 4W 3D 1L
(unspecified) 8 games 4W 3D 1L
Torre Attack 7 games 5W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 7 games 5W 2D 0L
Zukertort Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Modern Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Van Geet Opening 18 games 7W 3D 8L
(unspecified) 16 games 7W 2D 7L
(unspecified) 16 games 7W 2D 7L
Sicilian Two Knights 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Reversed Nimzowitsch 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Indian Defense 13 games 3W 3D 7L
(unspecified) 9 games 1W 2D 6L
(unspecified) 9 games 1W 2D 6L
Knights Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Anti-Nimzo-Indian 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Czech-Indian 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Wade-Tartakower Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 8 games 5W 2D 1L
Indian Variation 4 games 2W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 4 games 2W 2D 0L
Classical Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Modern Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Queen's Gambit Declined 7 games 2W 3D 2L
Ragozin Defense 5 games 1W 3D 1L
Alekhine Variation 4 games 1W 2D 1L
Vienna Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Semi-Tarrasch Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Modern Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Normal Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's Indian Defense 6 games 2W 3D 1L
Orthodox Variation 3 games 1W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Positional Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Glek Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Exchange Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Normal Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's Knight Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Bogo-Indian Defense 3 games 3W 0D 0L
Retreat Variation 3 games 3W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 3W 0D 0L
Grünfeld Defense 3 games 1W 2D 0L
Makogonov Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Modern Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Benoni Defense 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Benoni-Indian Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Kingside Move Order 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Uhlmann Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Caro-Kann Defense 3 games 0W 1D 2L
Goldman Variation 3 games 0W 1D 2L
(unspecified) 3 games 0W 1D 2L
Queen's Gambit Accepted 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Classical Defense 3 games 2W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Four Knights Game 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Spanish Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Double Spanish 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Semi-Slav Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Main Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Botvinnik Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Lilienthal Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Trompowsky Attack 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Classical Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Big Center Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Torre Attack 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Fianchetto Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
East Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Sicilian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Nimzowitsch Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Closed Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Tarrasch Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Two Knights Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Slav Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
English Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Romanishin Gambit 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Catalan Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Closed 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Fianchetto Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzowitsch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
As Black 115 games 40W 30D 44L
Caro-Kann Defense 37 games 15W 8D 14L
(unspecified) 33 games 13W 7D 13L
(unspecified) 33 games 13W 7D 13L
Two Knights Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Exchange Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Goldman Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Advance Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Indian Defense 7 games 2W 3D 2L
Accelerated London System 3 games 1W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Wade-Tartakower Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Dzindzi-Indian Defense 2 games 0W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Sicilian Defense 7 games 3W 1D 3L
Bücker Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Kalashnikov Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Fianchetto Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Old Sicilian 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
French Defense 6 games 1W 4D 1L
Advance Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Wade Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Steinitz Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Boleslavsky Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Tartakower Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Tarrasch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Open System, Main Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
English Opening 5 games 1W 1D 3L
King's English Variation 4 games 1W 1D 2L
Reversed Closed Sicilian 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Four Knights Variation, Quiet Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Four Knights Variation, Flexible Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Four Knights Game 5 games 1W 1D 3L
Spanish Variation 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Double Spanish 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Gunsberg Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 5 games 1W 2D 2L
Classical Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Berlin Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Kmoch Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Rubinstein System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Rubinstein Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Sämisch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Keres Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Gunderam Defense 5 games 2W 0D 2L
(unspecified) 5 games 2W 0D 2L
(unspecified) 5 games 2W 0D 2L
Alekhine Defense 4 games 3W 0D 1L
Four Pawns Attack 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Main Line 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Voronezh Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Scandinavian Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Queen's Pawn Game 3 games 1W 0D 2L
London System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Pseudo-Catalan 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Anglo-Slav Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzowitsch Defense 3 games 2W 0D 1L
Scandinavian Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Advance Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Williams Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Queen's Gambit Declined 3 games 1W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Positional Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Italian Game 3 games 0W 0D 3L
Rousseau Gambit 3 games 0W 0D 3L
(unspecified) 3 games 0W 0D 3L
King's Indian Defense 3 games 1W 2D 0L
Orthodox Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Kazakh Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Fianchetto Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Kavalek Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Réti Opening 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Anglo-Slav Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Gurevich System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
with g3 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Bishop's Opening 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Vienna Hybrid 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Hromádka Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Scotch Game 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Modern Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Rapport-Jobava System 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Ruy Lopez 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Schliemann Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Petrov's Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Modern Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Center Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Grünfeld Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Modern Exchange Variation, Kramnik's Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Pawn Game 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Alapin Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Vienna Game 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Mieses Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Slav Indian 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Indian Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Symmetrical Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Modern Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Standard Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Old Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Ukrainian Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Neo-Grünfeld Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Delayed Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Slav Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Chebanenko Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Advance System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Blunders Top 4 of 867

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

2024.10.13 · 33... Ra8 (−84.2% win chance) 0-1
Bonin, Jay
Patel, Maahir M
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2025.11.09 · 29. Kf1 (−83.9% win chance) 1-0
Edward A Frumkin
Bonin, Jay
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2025.09.20 · 25... Kf7 (−74.6% win chance) 0-1
Bonin, Jay
Singh, Ian Avery
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2025.03.28 · 27. Nc1 (−57.8% win chance) 0-1
Ho, Carter
Bonin, Jay
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