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Grimley, Matthew

Standard: 1821 Rapid: 1693 Blitz: 1746 (last updated 2026-11-02)

FIDE ID: 343459579 (view FIDE profile)

Federation: ENG

Federation: ENG Sex: M Birth Year: 2010 Age: 16

Title: — Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —

Games: 45 Wins: 15 (33%) Draws: 11 (24%) Losses: 19 (42%)

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As White 12 games 6W 1D 5L

Italian Game 2 games 1W 1D 0L

Classical Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L

Giuoco Pianissimo 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Giuoco Pianissimo, with a6 1 game 0W 1D 0L

French Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L

Advance Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Euwe Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Normal Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L

King's Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Rapport-Jobava System 1 game 0W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Slav Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Modern Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Zukertort Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Queen's Pawn Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Chigorin Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Alburt Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Dutch Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Leningrad Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Warsaw Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Caro-Kann Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Advance Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Botvinnik-Carls Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Trompowsky Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L

As Black 12 games 2W 4D 6L

English Opening 3 games 0W 1D 2L

Neo-Catalan 1 game 0W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Agincourt Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Neo-Catalan Declined 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Ultra-Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Sicilian Defense 3 games 1W 1D 1L

Dragon Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Yugoslav Attack, Hungarian Dragon 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Moscow Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Najdorf Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Main Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Queen's Pawn Game 2 games 0W 1D 1L

Levitsky Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Accelerated London System 1 game 0W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Queen's Gambit Declined 2 games 1W 0D 1L

Harrwitz Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Catalan Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Closed 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Main Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Rubinstein Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Bogoljubow Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Blunders Top 4 of 212

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

2026.08.06 · 23... gxf5 (−85.3% win chance) 1-0

Grimley, Matthew

Sohi, Aarav

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2025.06.29 · 30... Kc6 (−64.2% win chance) 1-0

Grimley, Matthew

Taylor, Mark

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2026.08.05 · 59. Rg2 (−63.9% win chance) 1-0

Herath, Kenul

Grimley, Matthew

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2025.07.31 · 16... Nxd3 (−60.2% win chance) 1-0

Grimley, Matthew

Patel, Zain

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Games Showing all 45 games

Date	Event	Round	Opponent	Result	Accuracy %	First moves
2026.08.23	Round 5: Grimley, Matthew - Parry, Samuel	5.18	2026.08.23 Parry, Samuel (460397) (1878)	0	79.80%	1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7
2026.08.23	Round 4: Vassiliou, Chris - Grimley, Matthew	4.17	2026.08.23 Vassiliou, Chris (5901316) (1887)	½	89.60%	1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 c6
2026.08.22	Round 3: Grimley, Matthew - ONOVUGHE, Ochuko Emmanuel	3.16	2026.08.22 ONOVUGHE, Ochuko Emmanuel (8501424) (2093)	0	84.70%	1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 c5
2026.08.22	Round 2: Rich, Aaron - Grimley, Matthew	2.9	2026.08.22 Rich, Aaron (499951) (2043)	0	-	1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Nf3 Nf6
2026.08.21	Round 1: Grimley, Matthew - Saskin, Ayaz	1.13	2026.08.21 Saskin, Ayaz (26321475) (1989)	1	94.80%	1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6
2026.08.07	Round 6: Grimley, Matthew - Kamali, Kiyana	6.14	2026.08.07 Kamali, Kiyana (42501180) (1405)	1	99.00%
2026.08.06	Round 5: Sohi, Aarav - Grimley, Matthew	5.12	2026.08.06 Sohi, Aarav (343408303) (1678)	0	44.70%	1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6
2026.08.05	Round 4: Grimley, Matthew - Herath, Kenul	4.15	2026.08.05 Herath, Kenul (1807161) (1510)	1	75.60%	1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Bf5 3. Bf4 e6
2026.08.04	Round 3: Holland, Mac - Grimley, Matthew	3.13	2026.08.04 Holland, Mac (343449042) (1779)	0	87.70%	1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6
2026.08.03	Round 2: Grimley, Matthew - Caira, Theodore	2.8	2026.08.03 Caira, Theodore (343457525) (1766)	0	-	1. Nf3 f5 2. d4 Nf6 3. g3 g6
2026.08.02	Round 1: Ding, Yiwen - Grimley, Matthew	1.9	2026.08.02 Ding, Yiwen (495980) (1951)	½	97.60%	1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6
2025.07.31	Round 9: Grimley, Matthew - Cheung, Tsz Kin	9.8	2025.07.31 Cheung, Tsz Kin (6006671)	0	90.30%	1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5
2025.07.31	Round 8: Rajaguru, Diyenka Kithumi - Grimley, Matthew	8.12	2025.07.31 Rajaguru, Diyenka Kithumi (29975689) (1422)	1	94.20%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4
2025.07.31	Round 7: Patel, Zain - Grimley, Matthew	7.9	2025.07.31 Patel, Zain (469246) (1988)	0	69.40%	1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 d5 3. e3 e6
2025.07.31	Round 6: Grimley, Matthew - Mokhber-Garcia, Sebastian	6.7	2025.07.31 Mokhber-Garcia, Sebastian (499269) (2102)	0	80.20%	1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 d5
2025.07.31	Round 5: Vihaan Mathur - Grimley, Matthew	5.6	2025.07.31 Vihaan Mathur (33402604) (1752)	0	90.40%	1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 c5
2025.07.31	Round 4: Grimley, Matthew - Vaidyanathan, Sathya	4.7	2025.07.31 Vaidyanathan, Sathya (490539) (1722)	1	84.20%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6
2025.07.31	Round 2: Dasgupta, Avyukt - Grimley, Matthew	2.3	2025.07.31 Dasgupta, Avyukt (480630) (2076)	½	88.50%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7
2025.07.31	Round 1: Grimley, Matthew - Clarke, John	1.12	2025.07.31 Clarke, John (343441661)	1	94.50%	1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5
2025.06.29	Round 5: Taylor, Mark - Grimley, Matthew	5.2	2025.06.29 Taylor, Mark (422495) (1785)	0	74.80%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4
2025.06.29	Round 4: Grimley, Matthew - Lockett, Karl	4.5	2025.06.29 Lockett, Karl (450324)	1	-	1. e4 e6 2. d4 b6 3. Bd3 Bb7
2025.06.28	Round 3: Raeburn, Andrew - Grimley, Matthew	3.7	2025.06.28 Raeburn, Andrew (429236) (1901)	½	92.60%	1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6
2025.06.28	Round 2: Grimley, Matthew - Jones, Neil T	2.5	2025.06.28 Jones, Neil T (430099) (1852)	½	91.60%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5
2025.06.27	Round 1: Zunguzira, Praise - Grimley, Matthew	1.6	2025.06.27 Zunguzira, Praise (14380005)	1	95.20%	1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6
	Round 5: Grimley, Matthew - Newton, Robert A	5.6	Newton, Robert A (406775) (1851)	½	91.10%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4
	Round 4: Yang, Andy - Grimley, Matthew	4.9	Yang, Andy (343458114) (1682)	1	92.40%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nc6
	Round 3: Grimley, Matthew - Connor, Michael I	3.8	Connor, Michael I (420654) (1779)	0	78.90%	1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7
	Round 2: Leonard, Paul - Grimley, Matthew	2.9	Leonard, Paul (488194) (1725)	1	79.90%	1. e4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. cxd5 exd5
	Round 1: Kane, Robert - Grimley, Matthew	1.4	Kane, Robert (420468) (1834)	0	-	1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c3 e6
	Round 7: Ajaykumar, Arav - Grimley, Matthew	7.9	Ajaykumar, Arav (343427758) (1527)	½	89.40%	1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4
	Round 6: Grimley, Matthew - Ramzan, Timur	6.9	Ramzan, Timur (1805630) (1618)	½	91.60%	1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6
	Round 5: Grimley, Matthew - Hale, Jack	5.7	Hale, Jack (343449573)	0	85.30%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4
	Round 4: Newton, Ben - Grimley, Matthew	4.7	Newton, Ben (488488) (1644)	½	88.50%	1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6
	Round 3: Grimley, Matthew - Gorskovs, Andrejs	3.4	Gorskovs, Andrejs (343426751) (1844)	0	88.20%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6
	Round 2: Rajaguru, Diyenka Kithumi - Grimley, Matthew	2.7	Rajaguru, Diyenka Kithumi (29975689) (1418)	1	96.70%	1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5
	Round 1: Grimley, Matthew - Christensen, Oscar	1.6	Christensen, Oscar (343436536) (1668)	½	92.60%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4
	Round 9: Grimley, Matthew - Misra, Advay	9.8	Misra, Advay (343436161) (1654)	1	91.80%	1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5
	Round 8: Saha, Soumil - Grimley, Matthew	8.7	Saha, Soumil (343414770) (1578)	0	-	1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. cxd5 exd5
	Round 7: Grimley, Matthew - Vaidyanathan, Sathya	7.8	Vaidyanathan, Sathya (490539) (1832)	½	83.70%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6
	Round 6: Freeman, Luke - Grimley, Matthew	6.7	Freeman, Luke (343411959) (1784)	0	85.60%	1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5
	Round 5: Grimley, Matthew - Ramzan, Timur	5.9	Ramzan, Timur (1805630) (1592)	1	90.30%	1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4
	Round 4: Ralph, Toby - Grimley, Matthew	4.12	Ralph, Toby (487708)	1	93.40%	1. Nc3 d5 2. e4 d4 3. Nce2 e5
	Round 3: Grimley, Matthew - Amoako Philip Selikem Yao	3.5	Amoako Philip Selikem Yao (12602256) (1954)	0	82.60%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4
	Round 2: Rajaguru, Diyenka Kithumi - Grimley, Matthew	2.13	Rajaguru, Diyenka Kithumi (29975689) (1449)	1	90.50%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4
	Round 1: Grimley, Matthew - Badacsonyi, Stanley	1.1	Badacsonyi, Stanley (486973) (2343)	0	90.50%	1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5