Player profile

Armstrong, Malcolm J

Standard: 1929 Rapid: 1998 Blitz: 1888 (last updated 2026-11-02)
FIDE ID: 409049 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: ENG Sex: M Birth Year: 1963 Age: 63
Title: — Women's title: — Other title: NA FOA title: —
Games: 13 Wins: 2 (15%) Draws: 5 (38%) Losses: 6 (46%)
Dossier

13 of 13 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 91.5%
Opened Nf3: 4/7Opened d4: 3/7
Castled kingside: 12Same-side castling: 11Opposite-side castling: 1Did not castle: 1
Fianchettoed kingside: 7Played in the center: 4Fianchettoed queenside: 2Played on the kingside: 2Played on the queenside: 1
Active pieces: 9Kept the bishop pair: 8Space advantage: 8Backward pawn: 8Sacrificed material: 7Initiated exchanges: 6Isolated pawn: 6Avoided exchanges: 4Missed tactics: 3
Openings

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As White 7 games 1W 2D 4L
King's Indian Attack 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Keres Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Philidor Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Semi-Slav Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Stoltz Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Pawn Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Catalan Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Closed 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Zukertort Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Kingside Fianchetto 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
As Black 6 games 1W 3D 2L
Caro-Kann Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Advance Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Botvinnik-Carls Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Pawn Game 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Colle System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Grünfeld Formation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Sicilian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Closed 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Slav Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Blunders Top 4 of 47

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

2024.08.25 · 35... Bh5 (−29.5% win chance) 1-0
Armstrong, Malcolm J
Hebden, Mark L
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2025.02.08 · 35. Rc2 (−26.6% win chance) 0-1
Sarakauskas, Gediminas
Armstrong, Malcolm J
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2025.02.09 · 26. Re1 (−25% win chance) 0-1
Merriman, John
Armstrong, Malcolm J
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2025.02.08 · 25. Bf2 (−24.3% win chance) 0-1
Sarakauskas, Gediminas
Armstrong, Malcolm J
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Games Showing all 13 games
Date Event Round Color Opponent Result Accuracy % First moves