Player profile
Waters, Kai
Dossier
22 of 22 games analyzed.
Accuracy: 88.5%
Opened e4: 11/11
Castled kingside: 17Same-side castling: 15Castled queenside: 3Opposite-side castling: 3Did not castle: 2
Played on the queenside: 7Played in the center: 4Fianchettoed queenside: 3Fianchettoed kingside: 2Played on the kingside: 2
Active pieces: 20Sacrificed material: 15Initiated exchanges: 14Isolated pawn: 13Backward pawn: 11Missed tactics: 8Space advantage: 8Kept the bishop pair: 7Avoided exchanges: 5Played gambits: 2
Openings
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As White 11 games 5W 2D 4L
Sicilian Defense 7 games 4W 1D 2L
Moscow Variation 5 games 3W 1D 1L
Main Line
3 games
2W
0D
1L
(unspecified)
2 games
1W
1D
0L
Delayed Alapin Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
with e6
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Hyperaccelerated Dragon 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Center Game 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Paulsen Attack Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Berger Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Italian Game 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Scotch Gambit 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Anderssen Attack
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Pirc Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Schlechter Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
As Black 11 games 4W 4D 3L
Caro-Kann Defense 8 games 4W 4D 0L
Tartakower Variation 3 games 2W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
3 games
2W
1D
0L
Exchange Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
(unspecified)
2 games
0W
2D
0L
Advance Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Short Variation
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Tal Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Two Knights Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Mindeno Variation, Exchange Line
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Slav Defense 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Quiet Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Queen's Pawn Game 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Colle System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Blunders Top 4 of 137
This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?
Games Showing all 22 games
| Date | Event | Round | Color | Opponent | Result | Accuracy % | First moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026.07.05 | 54th annual World Open - 2026 | 9.250 | 2026.07.05 Bernal, Andrew (30992060) (1866) | 0 | 86.30% | 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 c5 | |
| 2026.07.05 | 54th annual World Open - 2026 | 8.251 | 2026.07.05 Stamper, Bud (39934080) (1584) | ½ | 92.10% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 | |
| 2026.07.04 | 54th annual World Open - 2026 | 7.275 | 2026.07.04 Dooijeweert, Sebastian Van (1642) | 1 | 99.00% | 1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 | |
| 2026.07.04 | 54th annual World Open - 2026 | 6.286 | 2026.07.04 Awasthi, Ghanishth Prabhakar (39952371) (1906) | 1 | 85.50% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 | |
| 2026.07.03 | 54th annual World Open - 2026 | 5.258 | 2026.07.03 Saravanan, Anish (39901092) (1656) | ½ | 87.30% | 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 | |
| 2026.07.03 | 54th annual World Open - 2026 | 4.249 | 2026.07.03 Miller, Theodore (39964400) (1606) | 0 | 86.20% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 | |
| 2026.07.02 | 54th annual World Open - 2026 | 3.223 | 2026.07.02 Verma, Angelina (30996120) (1757) | 0 | 87.30% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 | |
| 2026.07.02 | 54th annual World Open - 2026 | 2.197 | 2026.07.02 Burgos, Gabriel (1987) | 1 | 95.00% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 | |
| 2026.07.01 | 54th annual World Open - 2026 | 1.243 | 2026.07.01 Wang, Bo-Yuan Nathan (39981517) (1575) | 1 | 96.50% | 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 | |
| 2026.04.05 | The Atlantic City Open | 9.100 | 2026.04.05 Grattan-smith, Robbie | ½ | 79.00% | 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 | |
| 2026.04.05 | The Atlantic City Open | 8.100 | 2026.04.05 Kailash, Vaibhav (39942996) (1699) | 1 | 84.70% | 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 | |
| 2026.04.04 | The Atlantic City Open | 7.100 | 2026.04.04 Burgos, Gabriel | ½ | 89.50% | 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 | |
| 2026.04.04 | The Atlantic City Open | 6.100 | 2026.04.04 Chang, Charlotte | 1 | 94.90% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 | |
| 2026.04.03 | The Atlantic City Open | 5.100 | 2026.04.03 Rajeev, Pallavi (366110091) (1744) | ½ | 88.90% | 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 | |
| 2026.04.03 | The Atlantic City Open | 4.85 | 2026.04.03 Wang, Tyler | 1 | 92.00% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 | |
| 2026.04.02 | The Atlantic City Open | 3.85 | 2026.04.02 Bird, D.G. | 1 | 77.70% | 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 | |
| 2026.01.31 | Round 3: Waters, Kai - Kevin Xu | 3.3 | 2026.01.31 Kevin Xu | 0 | 80.40% | 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 | |
| 2026.01.04 | Metros Championship Sections | 6.8 | 2026.01.04 Lui, Isaac (1917) | 0 | 91.50% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 d5 | |
| 2026.01.04 | Metros Championship Sections | 5.8 | 2026.01.04 Liang, Melanie (39947777) (1723) | ½ | 97.40% | 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 | |
| 2025.11.23 | Round 5: Waters, Kai - Armaan Chandragupta Jain | 5.11 | 2025.11.23 Jain, Armaan Chandragupta (33396280) (1644) | 0 | 83.70% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 | |
| 2025.11.23 | Round 4: Robert Donald, Jr Olsen - Waters, Kai | 4.5 | 2025.11.23 Robert Donald, Jr Olsen | 0 | 88.30% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 | |
| 2025.11.22 | Round 3: Waters, Kai - Edward A Frumkin | 3.8 | 2025.11.22 Edward A Frumkin | 1 | 84.70% | 1. e4 g6 2. d4 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 |