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McDonald, Ian

Standard: 2022 Rapid: 1980 Blitz: 2181 (last updated 2026-10-02)
FIDE ID: 2401541 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: SCO Sex: M Birth Year: 1996 Age: 30
Title: — Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 29 Wins: 13 (45%) Draws: 3 (10%) Losses: 13 (45%)
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Dossier

29 of 29 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 86.9%
Opened d4: 14/16Opened e4: 2/16
Castled kingside: 16Same-side castling: 14Castled queenside: 8Opposite-side castling: 6Did not castle: 5
Played in the center: 10Played on the kingside: 9Fianchettoed kingside: 5Played on the queenside: 4Fianchettoed queenside: 2
Active pieces: 21Kept the bishop pair: 18Space advantage: 18Initiated exchanges: 16Sacrificed material: 16Isolated pawn: 14Backward pawn: 14Missed tactics: 10Avoided exchanges: 8
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Openings

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As White 16 games 6W 1D 9L
Rapport-Jobava System 7 games 2W 0D 5L
(unspecified) 7 games 2W 0D 5L
(unspecified) 7 games 2W 0D 5L
Queen's Pawn Game 3 games 2W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 2W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Rapport-Jobava System, with e6 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Sicilian Defense 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Scheveningen Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
McDonnell Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
French Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Polish Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
As Black 13 games 7W 2D 4L
Queen's Pawn Game 3 games 1W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
English Opening 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Agincourt Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Neo-Catalan Declined 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Philidor Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Lion Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Rat Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
English Rat 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Harmonist 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Hungarian Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Slav Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Three Knights Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Sicilian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Old Sicilian 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Pirc Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Blunders Top 4 of 113

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

2024.10.15 · 40. Bc2 (−84% win chance) 0-1
Filgueiras, Nathan Felipe
McDonald, Ian
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2024.10.15 · 30... Kg6 (−81.4% win chance) 1-0
McDonald, Ian
Pinero Rodriguez, Carlos Jose
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2024.10.12 · 18. Qd4 (−52.8% win chance) 1-0
Silva, Guilherme Henrique De Mora
McDonald, Ian
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2024.10.15 · 47. Bxe8 (−45% win chance) 0-1
Filgueiras, Nathan Felipe
McDonald, Ian
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Games Showing all 29 games
Date Event Round Color Opponent Result Accuracy % First moves