Player profile
Bekker, Gary D
Dossier
26 of 28 games analyzed.
Accuracy: 86.3%
Opened d4: 9/10Opened e4: 1/10
Same-side castling: 22Castled kingside: 21Castled queenside: 4Opposite-side castling: 2Did not castle: 1
Played in the center: 11Fianchettoed queenside: 8Played on the queenside: 6Fianchettoed kingside: 5Played on the kingside: 1
Active pieces: 17Backward pawn: 15Kept the bishop pair: 14Sacrificed material: 14Initiated exchanges: 13Avoided exchanges: 11Space advantage: 11Isolated pawn: 10Missed tactics: 8Played gambits: 3
Openings
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As White 11 games 2W 4D 5L
King's Indian Defense 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Sämisch Variation 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Sämisch Gambit
1 game
0W
0D
1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Benoni Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Pawn Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
St. Petersburg Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
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
Blumenfeld Countergambit 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Slav Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Benko Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
French Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Advance Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Dutch Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Huisl Variation
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Old Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
As Black 17 games 1W 6D 10L
Ruy Lopez 4 games 0W 3D 1L
Closed 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Chigorin Defense, Panov System
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Delayed Exchange
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Morphy Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Anderssen Variation
2 games
0W
1D
1L
Italian Game 3 games 1W 0D 2L
Classical Variation 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Greco Gambit, Dubov Italian
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Giuoco Pianissimo
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Giuoco Pianissimo 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Italian Four Knights Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Ragozin Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified)
2 games
0W
1D
1L
Sicilian Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Closed 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Fianchetto Variation
1 game
0W
0D
1L
O'Kelly Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Normal System
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Queen's Pawn Game 1 game 0W 0D 1L
London System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Tarrasch Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
King's Indian Attack, with e6 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Modern Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Romanishin Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
King's Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Orthodox Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Gligoric-Taimanov System
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Blunders Top 4 of 98
This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?
Games Showing all 28 games
| Date | Event | Round | Color | Opponent | Result | Accuracy % | First moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026.08.30 | Round 7: Matthaiou, Theodoros - Bekker, Gary D | 7.7 | 2026.08.30 Matthaiou, Theodoros (42137438) (1845) | ½ | 91.40% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 | |
| 2026.08.28 | Round 5: Xynidi, Areti - Bekker, Gary D | 5.6 | 2026.08.28 Xynidi, Areti (42144132) (1835) | 0 | - | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 | |
| 2026.08.27 | Round 4: Bekker, Gary D - Goutoufas, Christos | 4.4 | 2026.08.27 Goutoufas, Christos (25824090) (2016) | 0 | 91.20% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 | |
| 2026.08.26 | Round 3: Kokkalis, Georgios Stef - Bekker, Gary D | 3.8 | 2026.08.26 Kokkalis, Georgios Stef (42120985) (1686) | 1 | 83.90% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 | |
| 2026.08.24 | Round 1: Zervas, Christos - Bekker, Gary D | 1.9 | 2026.08.24 Zervas, Christos (42143470) (1701) | ½ | 92.10% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 | |
| 2026.07.24 | 9 round swiss | 7.17 | 2026.07.24 Andersen, Morten (1504908) (2159) | 0 | 92.80% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 | |
| 2026.07.23 | 9 round swiss | 6.17 | 2026.07.23 Larsen, Karsten (1404288) (2190) | ½ | 95.50% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 | |
| 2026.07.22 | 9 round swiss | 4.19 | 2026.07.22 Kanyamarala, Trisha (45004722) (2178) | 0 | 84.00% | 1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 | |
| 2026.07.21 | 9 round swiss | 3.19 | 2026.07.21 Eriksson, Christian Altenburg (1412159) (2177) | ½ | 92.80% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2026.07.21 | 9 round swiss | 2.16 | 2026.07.21 Sriram, Jha (5001668) (2308) | 0 | 86.90% | 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 | |
| 2026.06.06 | 2026 Victorian Open | 3.3 | 2026.06.06 Annapureddy, Rheyansh Reddy (3244806) (2201) | ½ | 96.50% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 | |
| 2026.06.03 | 2026 Victorian Open | 5.5 | 2026.06.03 Xia, Justin (3247252) (2160) | ½ | - | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 | |
| 2025.06.23 | 2025 Melbourne Chess Club Championship | 8.2 | 2025.06.23 Kalina, Leo (3244849) (2134) | ½ | 94.30% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 | |
| 2025.06.07 | 2025 Victorian Open | 2.2 | 2025.06.07 Goldenberg, Igor (3201970) (2336) | 0 | 91.90% | 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 | |
| 2025.04.10 | 2025 Melbourne International Open - Amateurs | 4.2 | 2025.04.10 Hartley, James (3247171) (1948) | 0 | 82.40% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 | |
| 2025.04.08 | 2025 Melbourne International Open - Amateurs | 3.4 | 2025.04.08 Solomontchik, Daniel (34359230) (1910) | 1 | 96.20% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 | |
| 2024.12.22 | Round 9: Mujahid Bin Yazeed - Bekker, Gary D | 9.18 | 2024.12.22 Mujahid Bin Yazeed (16701160) (1837) | 0 | 78.70% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 e6 | |
| 2024.12.20 | Round 7: Bekker, Gary D - Kanev, Evgeny | 7.20 | 2024.12.20 Kanev, Evgeny (34241426) (1785) | 0 | 76.20% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 | |
| 2024.12.19 | Round 6: nawaf saleh basabaien - Bekker, Gary D | 6.19 | 2024.12.19 nawaf saleh basabaien (9403043) (1729) | 0 | 79.70% | 1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 d5 | |
| 2024.12.18 | Round 5: Bekker, Gary D - Al Balushi, Salim | 5.17 | 2024.12.18 Al Balushi, Salim (22001824) (1608) | 1 | 57.30% | 1. d4 c5 2. d5 Nf6 3. c4 b5 | |
| 2024.12.18 | Round 4: Sendi, David V - Bekker, Gary D | 4.18 | 2024.12.18 Sendi, David V (34372750) (1747) | ½ | 98.80% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2024.12.17 | Round 3: Bekker, Gary D - Hamdan Edrees, Alhamed | 3.15 | 2024.12.17 Hamdan Edrees, Alhamed (9318003) (1939) | 0 | 83.10% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 | |
| 2024.12.16 | Round 2: Khalifah, Khaled - Bekker, Gary D | 2.13 | 2024.12.16 Khalifah, Khaled (9312552) (1962) | ½ | 87.80% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2024.12.16 | Round 1: Bekker, Gary D - Manuwaruna, Sethun Neththaru | 1.8 | 2024.12.16 Manuwaruna, Sethun Neththaru (29905184) (1934) | 0 | 83.00% | 1. d4 f5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 | |
| 2024.07.13 | Round 5: Pritchard, Max - Bekker, Gary D | 5.6 | 2024.07.13 Pritchard, Max (3251730) (1870) | 0 | 63.20% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 | |
| 2024.07.13 | Round 4: Bekker, Gary D - Foster, James C | 4.6 | 2024.07.13 Foster, James C (415138) (1977) | ½ | 94.40% | 1. d4 d6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 | |
| 2024.07.13 | Round 3: Boyd-Norman, James - Bekker, Gary D | 3.3 | 2024.07.13 Boyd-Norman, James (3239128) (1882) | 0 | 82.80% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 | |
| 2024.04.03 | Round 3: Salasan, Haran - Bekker, Gary D | 2024.04.03 Salasan, Haran (3221253) (1962) | 0 | 86.60% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 |