Player profile
Balde, Esko
Dossier
9 of 11 games analyzed.
Accuracy: 82.4%
Opened d4: 5/5
Castled kingside: 9Same-side castling: 9
Played in the center: 3Played on the queenside: 3Fianchettoed kingside: 3
Active pieces: 7Isolated pawn: 6Backward pawn: 5Kept the bishop pair: 4Space advantage: 4Sacrificed material: 4Initiated exchanges: 4Avoided exchanges: 3Missed tactics: 3Played gambits: 1
Openings
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As White 5 games 1W 2D 2L
Slav Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Chebanenko Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Advance System
1 game
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Bogo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Grünfeld Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
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0D
1L
Queen's Gambit Declined 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Marshall Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
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0D
0L
Dutch Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Normal Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Semi-Slav Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Chigorin Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
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0L
As Black 6 games 1W 2D 3L
Vienna Game 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Anderssen Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
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0L
Vienna Gambit 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
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1L
Scotch Game 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Schmidt Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
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0L
Sicilian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Najdorf Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
English Attack
1 game
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1L
Bogo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Retreat Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
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1L
Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Anti-Nimzo-Indian 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
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0L
Blunders Top 4 of 60
This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?
Games Showing all 11 games
| Date | Event | Round | Color | Opponent | Result | Accuracy % | First moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026.05.16 | Round 4: Du Plessis, Anika - Balde, Esko | 4.5 | 2026.05.16 Du Plessis, Anika (14318610) (1791) | ½ | 89.90% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 | |
| 2026.05.16 | Round 3: Balde, Esko - Lind Stam, Tomas Raul | 3.2 | 2026.05.16 Lind Stam, Tomas Raul (40114554) (1749) | ½ | 92.10% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 | |
| 2026.05.02 | Round 1: Balde, Esko - Ondersteijn, Niels | 1.8 | 2026.05.02 Ondersteijn, Niels (1011162) (2394) | 0 | 91.60% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ | |
| 2025.09.13 | 1.5: Balde, Esko - Kokkula, Advaith Krishna | 5.5 | 2025.09.13 Kokkula, Advaith Krishna (40110290) | 1 | 86.20% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nf6 3. cxd5 Nxd5 | |
| 2025.09.13 | 1.4: Bozanic, Leon - Balde, Esko | 4.5 | 2025.09.13 Bozanic, Leon (40122492) | 1 | 67.90% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Bc5 3. Nf3 Nc6 | |
| 2025.09.13 | 1.3: Balde, Esko - Harmsen, Jessica | 3.6 | 2025.09.13 Harmsen, Jessica (1001612) (2056) | 0 | 76.30% | 1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. a3 g6 | |
| 2025.09.13 | 1.2: Van Arkel, Rogier - Balde, Esko | 2.4 | 2025.09.13 Van Arkel, Rogier (1004450) (2196) | 0 | - | 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. f4 exf4 | |
| 2025.09.13 | 1.1: Ngangbam, Chingthang - Balde, Esko | 1.6 | 2025.09.13 Ngangbam, Chingthang (1086510) (1905) | 0 | 68.40% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2025.07.25 | Round 4: Haans, Kaz - Balde, Esko | 4.12 | 2025.07.25 Haans, Kaz (1058231) (1970) | 0 | 84.90% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 | |
| 2025.07.24 | Round 3: Balde, Esko - Winter, Sven | 3.12 | 2025.07.24 Winter, Sven (1092375) (2041) | ½ | 84.70% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 | |
| 2025.07.23 | Round 2: Jelic, Bruno - Balde, Esko | 2.14 | 2025.07.23 Jelic, Bruno (1012096) (1960) | ½ | - | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 |