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Lu, Karson
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44 of 46 games analyzed.
Accuracy: 88.1%
Opened d4: 19/24Opened e4: 5/24
Castled kingside: 36Same-side castling: 35Did not castle: 6Opposite-side castling: 2Castled queenside: 1
Played in the center: 14Played on the queenside: 12Played on the kingside: 9Fianchettoed queenside: 8Fianchettoed kingside: 5
Active pieces: 30Initiated exchanges: 29Sacrificed material: 29Isolated pawn: 24Space advantage: 22Backward pawn: 21Missed tactics: 21Kept the bishop pair: 20Avoided exchanges: 7Played gambits: 4
Openings
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As White 24 games 12W 7D 5L
Queen's Gambit Declined 9 games 7W 2D 0L
Exchange Variation 7 games 5W 2D 0L
Positional Variation
7 games
5W
2D
0L
Semi-Tarrasch Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Exchange Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Janowski Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 6 games 3W 2D 1L
(unspecified) 6 games 3W 2D 1L
(unspecified)
6 games
3W
2D
1L
Sicilian Defense 3 games 1W 0D 2L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Najdorf Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Yates Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Accelerated Dragon 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Modern Variation
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Slav Defense 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Exchange Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
(unspecified)
2 games
0W
2D
0L
King's Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Smyslov Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Dutch Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Knight Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Italian Game 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Giuoco Pianissimo
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Four Knights Game 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Gunsberg Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
As Black 21 games 7W 5D 9L
Queen's Pawn Game 6 games 1W 4D 1L
Accelerated London System 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified)
2 games
0W
1D
1L
London System 2 games 0W 2D 0L
(unspecified)
2 games
0W
2D
0L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Pseudo-Catalan
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Zukertort Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Four Knights Game 3 games 2W 0D 1L
Italian Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
2 games
2W
0D
0L
Scotch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Ruy Lopez 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Morphy Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Steinitz Deferred
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Exchange Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Keres Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Catalan Opening 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Closed 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
2 games
1W
0D
1L
English Opening 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Agincourt Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Neo-Catalan Declined
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Italian Game 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Two Knights Defense 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Modern Bishop's Opening
2 games
0W
0D
2L
Rapport-Jobava System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Réti Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Anglo-Slav Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
with g3
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Slav Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Modern Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Blunders Top 4 of 283
This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?
Games Showing all 46 games
| Date | Event | Round | Color | Opponent | Result | Accuracy % | First moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026.08.11 | Round 7: Lu, Karson - Tarrago Plaza, Marc | 7.9 | 2026.08.11 Tarrago Plaza, Marc (54578990) (2144) | ½ | 94.40% | 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2026.08.10 | Round 6: Valenzuela Gomez, Fernando - Lu, Karson | 6.4 | 2026.08.10 Valenzuela Gomez, Fernando (3409392) (2332) | 0 | 93.50% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 | |
| 2026.08.09 | Round 5: Lu, Karson - Sole Pijuan, Ferran | 5.8 | 2026.08.09 Sole Pijuan, Ferran (32045611) (2174) | 1 | 91.10% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2026.06.27 | Round 11: Guo, Ziming - Lu, Karson | 11.8 | 2026.06.27 Guo, Ziming (8655090) (1968) | 0 | 90.40% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 | |
| 2026.06.26 | Round 10: Lu, Karson - Osmanov, Ilya Tim | 10.14 | 2026.06.26 Osmanov, Ilya Tim (55824277) (1590) | 1 | 97.70% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2026.06.25 | Round 9: Berishvili, Alexandre - Lu, Karson | 9.20 | 2026.06.25 Berishvili, Alexandre (13638114) (1678) | 1 | 89.60% | 1. c4 e6 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 | |
| 2026.06.24 | Round 8: Lu, Karson - Movsisyan, Samvel | 8.17 | 2026.06.24 Movsisyan, Samvel (13326031) (1792) | ½ | 93.60% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 | |
| 2026.06.23 | FIDE World Cadets Cup, O10 / B1-54 | 7.25 | 2026.06.23 Thewjan, A G Arvin (80852700) (1667) | 1 | - | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 | |
| 2026.06.21 | Round 6: Lu, Karson - Bartagov, Mikhail Pet | 6.34 | 2026.06.21 Bartagov, Mikhail Pet (55882218) (1628) | 1 | 94.20% | 1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 | |
| 2026.06.20 | Round 5: Ma, Yuzhi - Lu, Karson | 5.23 | 2026.06.20 Ma, Yuzhi (8677921) (1707) | 0 | 79.50% | 1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 | |
| 2026.06.19 | Round 4: Lu, Karson - Dede, Omer Taha | 4.22 | 2026.06.19 Dede, Omer Taha (51699532) (1728) | ½ | 84.30% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 | |
| 2026.06.18 | Round 3: Schimming, Wilhelm - Lu, Karson | 3.30 | 2026.06.18 Schimming, Wilhelm (34662030) (1633) | 1 | 91.90% | 1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 | |
| 2026.06.17 | Round 2: Lu, Karson - Mahendran, Mithran | 2.44 | 2026.06.17 Mahendran, Mithran (4008898) (1545) | 1 | 94.00% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 | |
| 2026.06.16 | Round 1: Zeitjian,Sarkis - Lu, Karson | 1.27 | 2026.06.16 Zeitjian,Sarkis (5317282) (1577) | 0 | 87.90% | 1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 c5 | |
| 2026.06.08 | 2026å¹´å ¨å½å½é è±¡æ£æ£å大å¸èµï¼åå ´ç«ï¼ | 9.6 | 2026.06.08 Wang, Zekai (8655979) (1714) | 0 | 86.40% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 | |
| 2026.06.07 | 2026å¹´å ¨å½å½é è±¡æ£æ£å大å¸èµï¼åå ´ç«ï¼ | 8.3 | 2026.06.07 Mu, Wangxueyao (8636001) (2012) | 0 | 91.20% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2026.06.07 | 2026å¹´å ¨å½å½é è±¡æ£æ£å大å¸èµï¼åå ´ç«ï¼ | 7.4 | 2026.06.07 Huang, Zhi (8608920) (2027) | 1 | 87.00% | 1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. Nc3 c6 | |
| 2026.06.07 | 2026å¹´å ¨å½å½é è±¡æ£æ£å大å¸èµï¼åå ´ç«ï¼ | 6.4 | 2026.06.07 Mao, Yingzhou (8604215) (1980) | ½ | 92.70% | 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 | |
| 2026.06.07 | 2026å¹´å ¨å½å½é è±¡æ£æ£å大å¸èµï¼åå ´ç«ï¼ | 5.7 | 2026.06.07 Cao, Jing Yang (331105427) (1581) | 1 | 89.40% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2026.06.06 | 2026å¹´å ¨å½å½é è±¡æ£æ£å大å¸èµï¼åå ´ç«ï¼ | 3.6 | 2026.06.06 Xu, Shuze (8667551) (1649) | 0 | 84.50% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2026.06.06 | 2026å¹´å ¨å½å½é è±¡æ£æ£å大å¸èµï¼åå ´ç«ï¼ | 2.5 | 2026.06.06 Lv, Mingze (8679622) (1607) | ½ | 72.50% | 1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 c5 | |
| 2026.03.29 | Reykjavik Open 2026 | 7.47 | 2026.03.29 Sterck, Arno (228249) (2252) | 0 | 86.40% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 | |
| 2026.03.28 | Reykjavik Open 2026 | 5.27 | 2026.03.28 Sivanandan, Bodhana (497592) (2268) | 0 | 84.30% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 | |
| 2025.09.30 | Round 11: Lu, Karson - Dede, Omer Taha | 11.3 | 2025.09.30 Dede, Omer Taha (51699532) (1740) | 1 | 86.60% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 a6 | |
| 2025.09.28 | Round 9: Lu, Karson - Mazhitov, Madi | 9.2 | 2025.09.28 Mazhitov, Madi (447020270) (1652) | 1 | 93.70% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 | |
| 2025.09.27 | Round 8: Lu, Karson - Savenkov, Andrey | 8.3 | 2025.09.27 Savenkov, Andrey (55899595) (1747) | 1 | 93.30% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 | |
| 2025.09.26 | Round 7: Farkhodov, Fazliddin - Lu, Karson | 7.3 | 2025.09.26 Farkhodov, Fazliddin (14229935) (1627) | ½ | 84.60% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ | |
| 2025.09.24 | Round 6: Lu, Karson - Yilanli, Mehmet | 6.3 | 2025.09.24 Yilanli, Mehmet (39959961) (1761) | ½ | 88.80% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 | |
| 2025.09.23 | Round 5: Buyankhishig Bat-Erdene - Lu, Karson | 5.6 | 2025.09.23 Buyankhishig Bat-Erdene (4929055) | 1 | 88.70% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 | |
| 2025.09.22 | Round 4: Lu, Karson - Sabitkhan, Batyr | 4.9 | 2025.09.22 Sabitkhan, Batyr (447075155) (1494) | 1 | 82.60% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2025.09.21 | Round 3: Salamat, Yermukhan - Lu, Karson | 3.5 | 2025.09.21 Salamat, Yermukhan (447067233) (1577) | ½ | 90.30% | 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 c6 | |
| 2025.09.20 | Round 2: Lu, Karson - Patel, Shivaansh | 2.6 | 2025.09.20 Patel, Shivaansh (290548) (1541) | 1 | 95.80% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 | |
| 2025.09.19 | Round 1: Yesmyrza, Amirsaddam - Lu, Karson | 1.9 | 2025.09.19 Yesmyrza, Amirsaddam (447055081) (1475) | 1 | 97.70% | 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. b3 Nf6 | |
| 2025.09.15 | Round 10: Adilbek, Adinur - Lu, Karson | 10.1 | 2025.09.15 Adilbek, Adinur (447014199) (1936) | 0 | 89.60% | 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Bf5 | |
| 2025.07.02 | Tiebreak Rapid: Lu, Karson - Wang, Yuxuan(SH) | 4.3 | 2025.07.02 Wang, Yuxuan(SH) (8657580) (1836) | 0 | 63.30% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2025.07.02 | Tiebreak Rapid: Wang, Yuxuan(SH) - Lu, Karson | 3.3 | 2025.07.02 Wang, Yuxuan(SH) (8657580) (1836) | ½ | 87.50% | 1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 c6 3. e3 Nf6 | |
| 2025.07.02 | Game 2: Lu, Karson - Wang, Yuxuan(SH) | 2.12 | 2025.07.02 Wang, Yuxuan(SH) (8657580) (1836) | 1 | 89.00% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2025.07.01 | Game 1: Wang, Yuxuan(SH) - Lu, Karson | 1.12 | 2025.07.01 Wang, Yuxuan(SH) (8657580) (1836) | 0 | 79.00% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 | |
| 2025.06.29 | Round 7: Lu, Karson - Agraarth Mishra | 7.6 | 2025.06.29 Agraarth Mishra (88121917) | ½ | 90.20% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2025.06.28 | Round 6: Takkshanth Anand - Lu, Karson | 6.4 | 2025.06.28 Takkshanth Anand (33392536) (1626) | 0 | 90.10% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2025.06.27 | Round 5: Lu, Karson - Oniani, Giorgi | 5.7 | 2025.06.27 Oniani, Giorgi (13651226) | 1 | 92.50% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2025.06.26 | Round 4: Stankowski, Wiktor - Lu, Karson | 4.3 | 2025.06.26 Stankowski, Wiktor (41859570) (1730) | 0 | 78.10% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 | |
| 2025.06.25 | Round 3: Lu, Karson - Aaradhyo Guin | 3.3 | 2025.06.25 Aaradhyo Guin (88122697) (1581) | ½ | 83.20% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2025.06.24 | Round 2: Jologua, Temur - Lu, Karson | 2.5 | 2025.06.24 Jologua, Temur (13651919) | 1 | - | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 | |
| 2025.06.23 | Round 1: Lu, Karson - Prayank Gaonkar | 1.2 | 2025.06.23 Prayank Gaonkar (33495610) (1475) | ½ | 85.40% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| Round 7: Lu, Karson - Vellanki, Devansh | 7.1 | Vellanki, Devansh (39931021) (1782) | 0 | 85.30% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 |