Player profile
Matta, Nicholas
Dossier
41 of 41 games analyzed.
Accuracy: 90.8%
Opened d4: 16/17Opened e4: 1/17
Castled kingside: 30Same-side castling: 26Castled queenside: 2Opposite-side castling: 2Did not castle: 1
Fianchettoed kingside: 18Played on the queenside: 9Played in the center: 9Played on the kingside: 7Fianchettoed queenside: 5
Initiated exchanges: 25Kept the bishop pair: 24Backward pawn: 23Active pieces: 22Space advantage: 20Sacrificed material: 18Isolated pawn: 13Missed tactics: 5Played gambits: 4Avoided exchanges: 4
Openings
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As White 17 games 5W 7D 5L
Catalan Opening 4 games 0W 2D 2L
Open Defense 3 games 0W 1D 2L
(unspecified)
3 games
0W
1D
2L
Closed 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Botvinnik Variation
1 game
0W
1D
0L
King's Indian Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Sämisch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Closed Variation
1 game
0W
0D
1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Positional Variation
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Barmen Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Normal Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Romanishin Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
English Hybrid
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Slav Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Two Knights Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Sicilian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
French Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Benoni Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Taimanov Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
English Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Neo-Grünfeld Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
with g3 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Queen's Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Traditional Variation, Nimzowitsch Line
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Anti-Nimzo-Indian 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
As Black 16 games 3W 8D 5L
Queen's Pawn Game 3 games 0W 3D 0L
Symmetrical Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Pseudo-Catalan
1 game
0W
1D
0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Caro-Kann Defense 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Advance Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Tal Variation
2 games
0W
1D
1L
Endgame Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Grünfeld Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Three Knights Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Burille Variation
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Exchange Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Positional Variation
2 games
0W
1D
1L
Sicilian Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Lasker-Pelikan Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Sveshnikov Variation
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Prins Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Slav Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Trompowsky Attack 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
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Petrov's Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Kaufmann Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Blunders Top 4 of 157
This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?
Games Showing all 41 games
| Date | Event | Round | Color | Opponent | Result | Accuracy % | First moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026.07.04 | Round 1: Aravindh, Chithambaram VR. - Matta, Nicholas | 1.9 | 2026.07.04 Aravindh, Chithambaram VR. (5072786) (2569) | 0 | 91.40% | 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 g6 | |
| 2026.07.03 | Round 1: Matta, Nicholas - Oparin, Grigoriy | 1.9 | 2026.07.03 Oparin, Grigoriy (24125890) (2606) | 0 | 88.90% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 | |
| 2025.08.30 | Round 6: Nakamura, Hikaru - Matta, Nicholas | 6.1 | 2025.08.30 Nakamura, Hikaru (2016192) (2807) | 0 | 86.10% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2025.01.20 | Round 9: Matta, Nicholas - Atwell, Rose | 9.4 | 2025.01.20 Atwell, Rose (30951011) (2159) | ½ | 89.20% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 | |
| 2025.01.20 | Round 8: Espinosa, Pedro - Matta, Nicholas | 8.2 | 2025.01.20 Espinosa, Pedro (30921066) (2220) | 1 | 79.50% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2025.01.19 | Round 7: Matta, Nicholas - Lyutsinger, Iren | 7.5 | 2025.01.19 Lyutsinger, Iren (34425969) (2127) | 0 | 84.00% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 | |
| 2025.01.19 | Round 6: Rozman, Levy - Matta, Nicholas | 6.1 | 2025.01.19 Rozman, Levy (2039877) (2353) | ½ | 95.30% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 g6 3. Bxf6 exf6 | |
| 2025.01.18 | Round 5: Stearman, Josiah - Matta, Nicholas | 5.5 | 2025.01.18 Stearman, Josiah (2062496) (2426) | ½ | 97.30% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2025.01.18 | Round 4: Matta, Nicholas - Sun, Ryan | 4.2 | 2025.01.18 Sun, Ryan (30965659) (2268) | ½ | 99.50% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 | |
| 2025.01.17 | Round 3: Rajesh, C.S. - Matta, Nicholas | 3.4 | 2025.01.17 Rajesh, C.S. (5025184) (2245) | ½ | 91.30% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 c5 | |
| 2025.01.17 | Round 2: Matta, Nicholas - Bortnyk, Mykola | 2.3 | 2025.01.17 Bortnyk, Mykola (14120836) (2411) | 1 | 95.00% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 | |
| 2025.01.16 | Round 1: Strikovic, Aleksa - Matta, Nicholas | 1.3 | 2025.01.16 Strikovic, Aleksa (900150) (2401) | ½ | 97.00% | 1. c4 g6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 | |
| 2024.12.14 | Round 5: Matta, Nicholas - Klenoff, Caleb | 5.7 | 2024.12.14 Klenoff, Caleb (30957605) (2063) | 1 | 90.90% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 | |
| 2024.12.14 | Round 4: Bonin, Jay - Matta, Nicholas | 4.7 | 2024.12.14 Bonin, Jay (2000644) (2102) | ½ | 94.20% | 1. d4 d5 2. c3 Nf6 3. Bg5 Ne4 | |
| 2024.12.13 | Round 3: Matta, Nicholas - Jacobson, Aaron | 3.4 | 2024.12.13 Jacobson, Aaron (2089912) (2381) | ½ | 83.80% | 1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6 3. a3 Bb7 | |
| 2024.11.11 | Round 9: Matta, Nicholas - Rajesh, C.S. | 9.1 | 2024.11.11 Rajesh, C.S. (5025184) (2205) | ½ | 88.50% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 | |
| 2024.11.11 | Round 8: Bortnyk, Mykola - Matta, Nicholas | 8.5 | 2024.11.11 Bortnyk, Mykola (14120836) (2405) | 0 | 82.10% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 | |
| 2024.11.10 | Round 7: Matta, Nicholas - Pang, Qi | 7.2 | 2024.11.10 Pang, Qi (30962552) (2173) | 0 | 87.10% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2024.11.10 | Round 6: Kretchetov, Alexandre - Matta, Nicholas | 6.4 | 2024.11.10 Kretchetov, Alexandre (4124588) (2146) | ½ | 90.00% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2024.11.09 | Round 5: Matta, Nicholas - Hebbar, Eshaan | 5.3 | 2024.11.09 Hebbar, Eshaan (30974690) (2074) | ½ | 94.80% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 | |
| 2024.11.09 | Round 4: Tanenbaum, Zachary - Matta, Nicholas | 4.3 | 2024.11.09 Tanenbaum, Zachary (2060850) (2263) | 0 | 90.60% | 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 | |
| 2024.11.08 | Round 3: Matta, Nicholas - Iinuma, Paul Y | 3.4 | 2024.11.08 Iinuma, Paul Y (2031809) (2125) | 1 | 91.70% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2024.11.08 | Round 2: Cherukuri, Nitesh - Matta, Nicholas | 2.2 | 2024.11.08 Cherukuri, Nitesh (30978688) (2271) | 1 | 95.30% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2024.11.07 | Round 1: Matta, Nicholas - Plat, Vojtech | 1.5 | 2024.11.07 Plat, Vojtech (325740) (2464) | 0 | 85.90% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 | |
| 2023.07.01 | 51st Annual World Open | 2.1 | 2023.07.01 Niemann, Hans (2695) | 0 | 85.00% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 | |
| 2023.11.21 | Round 9: Daniel Girsh - Nicholas Matta | 2023.11.21 Daniel Girsh | ½ | 84.00% | 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 | ||
| 2023.11.20 | Round 8: Nicholas Matta - Ansh Shah | 2023.11.20 Ansh Shah (25997866) | ½ | 91.70% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 b6 | ||
| 2023.11.20 | Round 7: Gianmarco Leiva - Nicholas Matta | 2023.11.20 Gianmarco Leiva | 0 | 89.20% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 | ||
| 2023.11.19 | Round 6: Nicholas Matta - Nikolay Andrianov | 2023.11.19 Nikolay Andrianov | ½ | 92.50% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | ||
| 2023.11.19 | Round 5: Joseph Wan - Nicholas Matta | 2023.11.19 Joseph Wan | 1 | 96.20% | 1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 dxe4 | ||
| 2023.11.18 | Round 4: Nicholas Matta - Doug Eckert | 2023.11.18 Doug Eckert | 1 | 94.80% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 | ||
| 2023.11.18 | Round 3: Nicholas Matta - Matyas Marek | 2023.11.18 Matyas Marek | 1 | 95.20% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c5 | ||
| 2023.11.17 | Round 2: Advaith Karthik - Nicholas Matta | 2023.11.17 Advaith Karthik | ½ | 95.20% | 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 Bf5 | ||
| 2023.11.17 | Round 1: Nicholas Matta - Zachary Dukic | 2023.11.17 Zachary Dukic | 0 | 89.20% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 | ||
| 2023.07.03 | 51st Annual World Open | 7 | 2023.07.03 Eugene Yanayt | 1 | 97.30% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 c5 3. d5 b5 | |
| 2023.07.03 | 51st Annual World Open | 6 | 2023.07.03 Mark Paragua | 1 | 92.10% | 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nd7 3. Bg2 e5 | |
| 2023.07.02 | 51st Annual World Open | 5 | 2023.07.02 Duane Rowe | 1 | 90.60% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 | |
| 2023.06.28 | 16th Annual Philadelphia International International | 9 | 2023.06.28 Michael Mulyar | ½ | 93.50% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 | |
| 2023.06.27 | 16th Annual Philadelphia International International | 7 | 2023.06.27 Giuseppe Leiva | 1 | 95.60% | 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 c6 | |
| 2023.06.26 | 16th Annual Philadelphia International International | 5 | 2023.06.26 Justin Paul | 1 | 95.90% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 | |
| 2023.06.25 | 16th Annual Philadelphia International International | 4 | 2023.06.25 Diego Flores Quillas | ½ | 87.20% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 |