Player profile

McKay, Roderick M

Standard: 2154 Rapid: 2195 Blitz: 2197 (last updated 2026-10-02)
FIDE ID: 2400049 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: SCO Sex: M Birth Year: 1952 Age: 74
Title: IM Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 51 Wins: 17 (33%) Draws: 15 (29%) Losses: 19 (37%)
Dossier

45 of 51 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 90.3%
Opened d4: 7/22Opened e4: 7/22Opened Nf3: 5/22Opened d3: 3/22
Castled kingside: 25Same-side castling: 23Castled queenside: 10Did not castle: 9Opposite-side castling: 9
Played in the center: 20Played on the queenside: 14Played on the kingside: 9Fianchettoed queenside: 7Fianchettoed kingside: 7
Active pieces: 31Initiated exchanges: 29Backward pawn: 27Space advantage: 24Isolated pawn: 22Sacrificed material: 21Kept the bishop pair: 20Missed tactics: 18Avoided exchanges: 11Played gambits: 3
Openings

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As White 25 games 11W 9D 5L
Mieses Opening 4 games 3W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 4 games 3W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 4 games 3W 1D 0L
English Opening 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Agincourt Defense 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Neo-Catalan Declined 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Rapport-Jobava System 3 games 1W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 1W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 1W 2D 0L
Caro-Kann Defense 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Panov Attack 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Modern Defense, Mieses Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Fianchetto Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Breyer Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Ruy Lopez 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Schliemann Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Morphy Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Steinitz Deferred 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Semi-Slav Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Chigorin Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Pirc Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Schlechter Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
French Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
McCutcheon Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Lasker Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Polugaevsky Gambit 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Slav Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Czech Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Carlsbad Variation, Morozevich Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Philidor Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Lion Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Three Knights Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Italian Game 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Giuoco Pianissimo 1 game 0W 0D 1L
As Black 25 games 6W 6D 13L
Sicilian Defense 7 games 2W 2D 3L
Venice Attack 3 games 2W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 2W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Scheveningen Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
French Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Four Knights Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Philidor Defense 4 games 2W 0D 2L
Lion Variation 3 games 2W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 3 games 2W 0D 1L
Hanham Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Schlechter Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
English Opening 4 games 0W 1D 3L
King's English Variation 3 games 0W 0D 3L
(unspecified) 3 games 0W 0D 3L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Pirc Defense 3 games 1W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 3 games 1W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Zukertort Opening 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Pirc Invitation 2 games 0W 0D 2L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Accelerated London System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Pawn Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Torre Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Tarrasch Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Schara Gambit 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Old Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Ruy Lopez 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Berlin Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
l'Hermet Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Blunders Top 4 of 172

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

????.??.?? · 30. g3 (−78.4% win chance) 0-1
Ledger, Dave J
McKay, Roderick M
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2026.07.07 · 46... cxd2 (−34.8% win chance) 1/2-1/2
McKay, Roderick M
Chua, Zachary McDonald
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2025.11.01 · 54. Rf8 (−32.4% win chance) 0-1
Maton, Emily
McKay, Roderick M
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2024.07.14 · 24... Qg6 (−32% win chance) 1-0
McKay, Roderick M
Large, Peter G
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Games Showing all 51 games
Date Event Round Color Opponent Result Accuracy % First moves