Player profile
Shih, Matthew
Dossier
21 of 23 games analyzed.
Accuracy: 89.8%
Opened e4: 6/6
Castled kingside: 9Same-side castling: 8Castled queenside: 2Opposite-side castling: 2Did not castle: 1
Played in the center: 5Played on the kingside: 3Played on the queenside: 2
Sacrificed material: 11Active pieces: 9Space advantage: 7Initiated exchanges: 7Isolated pawn: 6Kept the bishop pair: 6Backward pawn: 5Avoided exchanges: 3Missed tactics: 2Played gambits: 2
Openings
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As White 7 games 1W 2D 3L
Sicilian Defense 4 games 0W 2D 2L
Najdorf Variation 3 games 0W 2D 1L
English Attack
2 games
0W
1D
1L
Yates Variation
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Taimanov Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Ruy Lopez 2 games 0W 0D 1L
Open 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Howell Attack
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Closed 1 game 0W 0D 0L
Chigorin Defense
1 game
0W
0D
0L
Caro-Kann Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Advance Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Short Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
As Black 6 games 2W 1D 3L
Italian Game 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Two Knights Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Bishop's Opening
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Giuoco Pianissimo 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Normal
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Bogo-Indian Defense 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Retreat Variation 2 games 0W 0D 2L
(unspecified)
2 games
0W
0D
2L
Scotch Game 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Mieses Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Four Knights Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Scotch Variation Accepted 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Main Line
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Blunders Top 4 of 94
This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?
Games Showing all 23 games
| Date | Event | Round | Color | Opponent | Result | Accuracy % | First moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025.09.01 | 2025 Toronto Open | 6.8 | 2025.09.01 Jaferian, Koosha (12507440) (2274) | 0 | 79.80% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 | |
| 2025.09.01 | 2025 Toronto Open | 5.11 | 2025.09.01 Achyuth, Akshaj (2647176) (1857) | 1 | - | 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 | |
| 2025.05.26 | 12th Cherry Blossom Classic | 9.20 | 2025.05.26 Li, Sophie (30981107) (2029) | 1 | 98.10% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 | |
| 2025.05.26 | 12th Cherry Blossom Classic | 8.17 | 2025.05.26 Samuelson, Andrew (2020580) (2088) | 0 | 83.50% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2025.05.25 | 12th Cherry Blossom Classic | 7.21 | 2025.05.25 Gartenlaub, Corin (30996546) (1921) | 1 | 98.30% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 | |
| 2025.05.25 | 12th Cherry Blossom Classic | 6.22 | 2025.05.25 Yehamandram Sridhar, Yogeshwar (46653988) (1907) | ½ | 90.90% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2025.05.24 | 12th Cherry Blossom Classic | 4.22 | 2025.05.24 Abraham, John Z (30987318) (2100) | 0 | 89.60% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 | |
| 2025.05.23 | 12th Cherry Blossom Classic | 3.19 | 2025.05.23 Aravindakshan, Sahana (30984440) (2093) | 0 | 85.10% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2025.05.23 | 12th Cherry Blossom Classic | 2.18 | 2025.05.23 Pan, Zachary (39910938) (2088) | ½ | 95.50% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 | |
| 2025.05.22 | 12th Cherry Blossom Classic | 1.9 | 2025.05.22 Pang, Qi (30962552) (2274) | 0 | 84.00% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 | |
| 2025 Toronto Open | 4.9 | Qian, Eric (2637774) (1967) | 0 | 89.50% | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 | ||
| 2025 Toronto Open | 3.8 | Qian, Ashley (2636280) (2134) | ½ | - | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 | ||
| 2025 Toronto Open | 1.4 | Ivanov, Mike (2613158) (2383) | 0 | 86.10% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 | ||
| 2024.01.28 | Round 4: Matthew Shih - William Li | 2024.01.28 William Li | ½ | 94.40% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | ||
| 2024.01.28 | Round 3: Matthew Shih - Juan Ramirez-Orta | 2024.01.28 Juan Ramirez-Orta | * | 95.20% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 | ||
| 2023.12.28 | 33rd Annual North American Open | 5.42 | 2023.12.28 Eugene Yanayt (2156) | 0 | 83.20% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 | |
| 2023.07.03 | 51st Annual World Open | 6 | 2023.07.03 Nicolas De la Colina | 0 | 88.90% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 | |
| 2023.06.30 | 51st Annual World Open | 1 | 2023.06.30 Brewington Hardaway | 0 | 93.60% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 | |
| 2023.03.26 | Round 5: Matthew Shih - Richard Chen | 2023.03.26 Richard Chen | 0 | 82.80% | 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 | ||
| 2023.03.25 | Round 4: Matthew Shih - James Toliver | 2023.03.25 James Toliver | ½ | 92.80% | 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. e4 d6 | ||
| 2023.03.25 | Round 3: Matthew Shih - Kole Moses | 2023.03.25 Kole Moses | 1 | 92.30% | 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 Nf6 | ||
| 2023.03.24 | Round 2: Matthew Shih - Nicholas Vettesse | 2023.03.24 Nicholas Vettesse | ½ | 90.00% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 | ||
| 2023.03.24 | Round 1: Aydin Turgut - Matthew Shih | 2023.03.24 Aydin Turgut | 0 | 84.90% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 |