Player profile

Cheng, Samuel

Standard: 1785 Rapid: 0 Blitz: 1777 (last updated 2026-11-02)
FIDE ID: 39902625 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: USA Sex: M Birth Year: 2014 Age: 12
Title: — Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 9 Wins: 1 (11%) Draws: 4 (44%) Losses: 4 (44%)
Dossier

7 of 9 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 86.3%
Opened d4: 2/2
Castled kingside: 3Same-side castling: 3Did not castle: 2
Played on the kingside: 3Played on the queenside: 2Fianchettoed kingside: 1Fianchettoed queenside: 1
Backward pawn: 4Active pieces: 4Isolated pawn: 3Kept the bishop pair: 3Sacrificed material: 3Avoided exchanges: 3Space advantage: 2Initiated exchanges: 1Played gambits: 1Missed tactics: 1
Openings

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As White 3 games 0W 1D 2L
King's Indian Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Karpov System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Makogonov Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Normal Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Gligoric System, Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
As Black 4 games 0W 3D 1L
Caro-Kann Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Advance Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Tal Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Grünfeld Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
English Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Blunders Top 4 of 36

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

2026.03.07 · 16... Rxh4 (−49% win chance) 1-0
Samuel Cheng
Luger, Sam
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2026.03.08 · 41... Qb4 (−27.5% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Samuel Cheng
Wang, Connor Junda
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2025.10.19 · 15. Bh6 (−18.1% win chance) 0-1
Ulloa Centeno, Leandro Nicolas
Cheng, Samuel
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2025.10.19 · 14. Bg5 (−18% win chance) 0-1
Ulloa Centeno, Leandro Nicolas
Cheng, Samuel
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Games Showing all 9 games
Date Event Round Color Opponent Result Accuracy % First moves