Player profile

Shafi, Declan

Standard: 2179 Rapid: 2099 Blitz: 2060 (last updated 2026-11-02)
FIDE ID: 2405156 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: SCO Sex: M Birth Year: 2000 Age: 26
Title: — Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 76 Wins: 30 (39%) Draws: 18 (24%) Losses: 28 (37%)
Dossier

74 of 76 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 89.8%
Opened d4: 10/28Opened e4: 9/28Opened Nf3: 7/28Opened c4: 2/28
Castled kingside: 49Same-side castling: 42Opposite-side castling: 8Castled queenside: 6Did not castle: 3
Fianchettoed kingside: 17Played on the queenside: 16Played in the center: 14Fianchettoed queenside: 8Played on the kingside: 6
Active pieces: 46Sacrificed material: 38Initiated exchanges: 38Kept the bishop pair: 37Space advantage: 34Isolated pawn: 30Backward pawn: 29Played gambits: 14Missed tactics: 12Avoided exchanges: 10
Openings

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As White 30 games 13W 7D 10L
Zukertort Opening 3 games 2W 0D 1L
Reversed Grünfeld 3 games 2W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 3 games 2W 0D 1L
Caro-Kann Defense 3 games 0W 2D 1L
Tartakower Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
French Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Steinitz Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Boleslavsky Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Tarrasch Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Open System, Main Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Slav Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Modern Line 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
King's Indian Attack 2 games 0W 0D 2L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 0D 2L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Queen's Pawn Game 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Modern Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Queen's Gambit Declined 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Exchange Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Reshevsky Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Positional Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Ruy Lopez 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Cozio Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Benoni Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Old Benoni 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Sicilian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Najdorf Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
English Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Pseudo Queen's Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Gurgenidze Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Scandinavian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Gubinsky-Melts Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Gambit Accepted 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Central Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
McDonnell Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
English Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Four Knights System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzowitsch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Benko Gambit Accepted 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Fully Accepted Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Berlin Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Neo-Grünfeld Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Ultra-Delayed Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Indian Attack, with Bf5 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Horwitz Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Dutch Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Hopton Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
As Black 30 games 10W 7D 13L
Italian Game 5 games 1W 2D 2L
Two Knights Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Modern Bishop's Opening 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Deutz Gambit 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Rosentreter Gambit 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Greco Gambit, Traditional Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Sicilian Defense 4 games 4W 0D 0L
Grand Prix Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Delayed Alapin Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Smith-Morra Gambit Declined 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Push Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
English Opening 4 games 0W 1D 3L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Agincourt Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Keres Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Anglo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Anti-Anti-Grünfeld 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Four Knights System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzowitsch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Petrov's Defense 3 games 1W 0D 2L
Modern Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Center Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
French Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzowitsch Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Ruy Lopez 3 games 0W 1D 2L
Closed 3 games 0W 1D 2L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Bogoljubow Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Breyer Defense, Zaitsev Hybrid 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Grünfeld Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Exchange Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Spassky Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's Indian Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Wahls Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Harrwitz Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Center Game 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Berger Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Caro-Kann Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Advance Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Botvinnik-Carls Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's Indian Attack, with e6 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Scotch Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Tartakower Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Bishop's Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Vienna Hybrid 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Anti-Grünfeld 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Alekhine Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Trompowsky Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Blunders Top 4 of 347

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

2025.12.07 · 30... fxe5 (−50% win chance) 0-1
Shafi, Declan
Bird, Joel
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2024.09.21 · 27... h6 (−47.5% win chance) 1-0
Shafi, Declan
Roberson, Peter T
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2024.08.02 · 65. Kf6 (−47.5% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Mannion, Stephen R
Shafi, Declan
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2026.10.11 · 46. Rdd3 (−46.4% win chance) 0-1
Rogers, Jonathan W
Shafi, Declan
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