Player profile

Katz, Alexander

Standard: 2403 Rapid: 2352 Blitz: 2393 (last updated 2026-11-02)
FIDE ID: 2039796 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: USA Sex: M Birth Year: 1996 Age: 30
Title: IM Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 140 Wins: 57 (41%) Draws: 48 (34%) Losses: 35 (25%)
Dossier

138 of 140 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 90.2%
Opened e4: 54/59Opened c4: 2/59Opened c3: 1/59Opened Nf3: 1/59Opened g3: 1/59
Castled kingside: 93Same-side castling: 86Castled queenside: 11Did not castle: 11Opposite-side castling: 11
Played in the center: 44Played on the queenside: 29Fianchettoed queenside: 28Fianchettoed kingside: 26Played on the kingside: 21
Active pieces: 80Initiated exchanges: 76Sacrificed material: 73Space advantage: 64Backward pawn: 60Kept the bishop pair: 59Isolated pawn: 55Missed tactics: 32Avoided exchanges: 22Played gambits: 16
Openings

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As White 60 games 26W 19D 15L
Sicilian Defense 21 games 10W 6D 5L
Taimanov Variation 4 games 2W 1D 1L
Bastrikov Variation 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Bastrikov Variation, English Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Richter-Rauzer Variation 3 games 0W 2D 1L
Modern Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Neo-Modern Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Accelerated Dragon 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Maróczy Bind 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Modern Bc4 Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Najdorf Variation 3 games 0W 2D 1L
English Attack 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Moscow Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Fianchetto Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Kan Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Polugaevsky Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Lasker-Pelikan Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Sveshnikov Variation, Chelyabinsk Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Dragon Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Yugoslav Attack, Modern Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Closed 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Anti-Sveshnikov Variation, with Nf6 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Italian Game 10 games 4W 2D 4L
Classical Variation 8 games 4W 2D 2L
Giuoco Pianissimo 8 games 4W 2D 2L
Two Knights Defense 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Modern Bishop's Opening 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Ruy Lopez 9 games 2W 4D 3L
Morphy Defense 5 games 1W 2D 2L
Modern Steinitz Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Fianchetto Defense Deferred 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Schliemann Defense Deferred 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Cozio Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Steinitz Deferred 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Closed 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Smyslov Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Open Berlin Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Showalter Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Berlin Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Anti-Berlin Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Caro-Kann Defense 3 games 1W 0D 2L
Advance Variation 3 games 1W 0D 2L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Short Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Four Knights Game 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Scotch Variation Accepted 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Main Line 2 games 0W 2D 0L
French Defense 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Burn Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Alekhine Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
English Opening 2 games 1W 1D 0L
King's English Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Two Knights Variation, Keres Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Three Knights System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Philidor Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Lion Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Scotch Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Scotch Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Advance Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Saragossa Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Scandinavian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Valencian Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Main Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Pirc Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Zukertort Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Kingside Fianchetto 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Petrov's Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Nimzowitsch Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Nimzowitsch Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Williams Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Hungarian Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
As Black 57 games 20W 24D 13L
Pirc Defense 9 games 4W 3D 2L
Classical Variation 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Quiet System 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 0W 1D 2L
(unspecified) 3 games 0W 1D 2L
Byrne Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
150 Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Sveshnikov-Jansa Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Austrian Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Weiss Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Indian Defense 6 games 2W 3D 1L
Knights Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
London System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Dzindzi-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Accelerated London System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
English Opening 5 games 1W 2D 2L
Agincourt Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Catalan Defense Accepted 2 games 1W 0D 1L
King's English Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Anglo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's Knight Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Mikenas-Carls Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Italian Game 4 games 0W 4D 0L
Classical Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Giuoco Pianissimo 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Two Knights Defense 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Modern Bishop's Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Polerio Defense, Bishop Check Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Ruy Lopez 4 games 0W 3D 1L
Morphy Defense 4 games 0W 3D 1L
Neo-Arkhangelsk Variation 3 games 0W 2D 1L
Møller Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Three Knights Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Cambridge Springs Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Rubinstein Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Orthodox Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Rubinstein Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 3 games 2W 0D 1L
Kmoch Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Sämisch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
St. Petersburg Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Fischer Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Tarrasch Defense 3 games 0W 3D 0L
Classical Variation 3 games 0W 3D 0L
Réti Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Advance Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Pawn Game 3 games 2W 1D 0L
London System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
with e6 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Colle System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Anti-Colle 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Catalan Opening 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Open Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Classical Line 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Rapport-Jobava System 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Sicilian Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Dragon Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Yugoslav Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Caro-Kann Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Two Knights Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Mindeno Variation, Exchange Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Breyer Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Zukertort Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzo-Larsen Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
French Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Tarrasch Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Chistyakov Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Bird Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Dutch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Slav Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Quiet Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Petrov's Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Modern Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Center Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Trompowsky Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's Indian Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Van Geet Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Nimzowitsch Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Williams Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Blunders Top 4 of 525

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

2024.10.13 · 36. Rh1 (−70.1% win chance) 1-0
Meduri, Aakaash
Katz, Alexander
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2024.10.13 · 27. Rd4 (−52.5% win chance) 0-1
Bortnyk, Mykola
Katz, Alexander
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2025.01.19 · 27. Rhf1 (−52% win chance) 0-1
Chasin, Nico
Katz, Alexander
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2025.10.12 · 38. Qe5 (−49.3% win chance) 1-0
Zhu, Linxi
Katz, Alexander
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