Player profile

Plotkin, Mark

Standard: 2369 Rapid: 2420 Blitz: 2435 (last updated 2026-11-02)
FIDE ID: 2611651 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: CAN Sex: M Birth Year: 1998 Age: 28
Title: IM Women's title: — Other title: NA FOA title: —
Games: 231 Wins: 125 (54%) Draws: 41 (18%) Losses: 56 (24%) Other: 9
Dossier

176 of 231 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 89.5%
Opened e4: 24/57Opened d4: 20/57Opened c4: 10/57Opened Nf3: 3/57
Castled kingside: 96Same-side castling: 76Opposite-side castling: 17Castled queenside: 11Did not castle: 9
Fianchettoed kingside: 68Played on the kingside: 40Played in the center: 37Fianchettoed queenside: 27Played on the queenside: 18
Sacrificed material: 82Active pieces: 80Kept the bishop pair: 72Space advantage: 69Initiated exchanges: 69Backward pawn: 68Isolated pawn: 63Missed tactics: 31Avoided exchanges: 26Played gambits: 11
Openings

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As White 82 games 48W 12D 17L
Sicilian Defense 13 games 5W 3D 4L
Najdorf Variation 4 games 1W 0D 3L
Lipnitsky Attack 4 games 1W 0D 3L
Alapin Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Smith-Morra Declined 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Classical Variation 2 games 1W 0D 0L
Anti-Sozin Variation 1 game 0W 0D 0L
Sozin Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Sozin Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Delayed Alapin Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
with e6 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Four Knights Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Velimirovic Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Old Sicilian 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Catalan Opening 10 games 6W 0D 3L
(unspecified) 6 games 4W 0D 2L
(unspecified) 6 games 4W 0D 2L
Open Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Closed Variation 1 game 0W 0D 0L
Traditional Variation 1 game 0W 0D 0L
Closed 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Main Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
French Defense 9 games 7W 1D 1L
Steinitz Variation 5 games 4W 1D 0L
Boleslavsky Variation 5 games 4W 1D 0L
Winawer Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Advance Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Steinitz Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Rubinstein Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 7 games 4W 2D 1L
Exchange Variation 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Positional Variation 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Janowski Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Knight Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Semi-Tarrasch Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Endgame Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
English Opening 7 games 4W 1D 2L
Anglo-Indian Defense 3 games 3W 0D 0L
Anglo-Grünfeld Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Nimzo-English 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Agincourt Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Catalan Defense Accepted 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Four Knights Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's English Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Kramnik-Shirov Counterattack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Mikenas-Carls Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Four Knights Game 4 games 2W 1D 1L
Glek System 4 games 2W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 4 games 2W 1D 1L
Queen's Pawn Game 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Torre Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Gossip Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Rossolimo Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
London System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
with e6 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Scandinavian Defense 3 games 0W 0D 0L
Modern Variation 3 games 0W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 0W 0D 0L
Petrov's Defense 3 games 3W 0D 0L
Karklins-Martinovsky Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Three Knights Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's Indian Defense 3 games 3W 0D 0L
Fianchetto Variation 3 games 3W 0D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Immediate Fianchetto 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's Indian Attack 3 games 1W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Sicilian Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Normal Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Classical Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Caro-Kann Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Advance Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Tal Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Two Knights Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Ruy Lopez 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Closed 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Keres Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Morphy Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Anderssen Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Neo-Grünfeld Defense 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Original Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Ultra-Delayed Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Vienna Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Frankenstein-Dracula Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Bird Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Dutch Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Semi-Slav Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Main Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Benko Gambit Accepted 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Wade-Tartakower Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Pirc Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Queen's Indian Defense, with e3 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Slav Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Chebanenko Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Italian Game 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Giuoco Pianissimo 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Italian Four Knights Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
As Black 83 games 45W 16D 19L
Modern Defense 33 games 21W 5D 7L
Standard Defense 19 games 12W 2D 5L
(unspecified) 19 games 12W 2D 5L
(unspecified) 10 games 7W 1D 2L
(unspecified) 10 games 7W 1D 2L
Pseudo-Austrian Attack 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Two Knights Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Geller's System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's Indian Defense 10 games 6W 1D 2L
Fianchetto Variation 4 games 3W 0D 1L
Lesser Simagin (Spassky) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Carlsbad Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Yugoslav Variation, Exchange Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Semi-Averbakh System 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Orthodox Variation 2 games 1W 0D 0L
Positional Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 0L
Normal Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Standard Development 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Sämisch Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Zukertort Opening 5 games 4W 0D 1L
Kingside Fianchetto 4 games 3W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 4 games 3W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
English Opening 4 games 1W 2D 0L
Anglo-Indian Defense 2 games 0W 2D 0L
King's Knight Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
King's English Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Great Snake Variation 1 game 0W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 0L
Queen's Pawn Game 4 games 4W 0D 0L
Modern Defense 3 games 3W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 3W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Pirc Defense 4 games 3W 1D 0L
Classical Variation 3 games 3W 0D 0L
Quiet System 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Austrian Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Weiss Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Sicilian Defense 4 games 1W 0D 3L
Delayed Alapin Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
with e6 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Accelerated Dragon 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Maróczy Bind 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Moscow Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Main Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Indian Defense 3 games 0W 2D 1L
Accelerated London System 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Przepiorka Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
French Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Advance Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Tarrasch Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Open System, Main Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Italian Game 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Two Knights Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Modern Bishop's Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Giuoco Pianissimo 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Italian Four Knights Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 2 games 0W 1D 0L
Indian Variation 1 game 0W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Tarrasch Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Grünfeld Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Modern Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Philidor Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Lion Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Old Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Normal Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Caro-Kann Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Advance Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Tal Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Austrian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Semi-Slav Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Normal Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Réti Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Anglo-Slav Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
with g3 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Catalan Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Closed 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Main Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Hungarian Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
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This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?

2023.05.29 · 67. Re8 (−95.1% win chance) 1-0
Joshua ALTMAN
Mark PLOTKIN
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2025.03.30 · 74... Kf6 (−93.2% win chance) 0-1
Plotkin, Mark
Bortnyk, Mykola
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2026.06.28 · 41... Rc3 (−88.7% win chance) 0-1
Plotkin, Mark
Pinero Rodriguez, Carlos Jose
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2026.07.17 · 25. Qc2 (−87.4% win chance) 1-0
Lu, Lucas
Plotkin, Mark
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