Player profile
Ponting, Andrew
Dossier
18 of 18 games analyzed.
Accuracy: 86.2%
Opened d4: 10/10
Same-side castling: 12Castled kingside: 11Did not castle: 4Castled queenside: 3Opposite-side castling: 1
Played in the center: 6Played on the queenside: 5Fianchettoed kingside: 5Played on the kingside: 5Fianchettoed queenside: 4
Initiated exchanges: 16Active pieces: 13Kept the bishop pair: 13Space advantage: 12Isolated pawn: 12Backward pawn: 11Missed tactics: 10Sacrificed material: 9
Openings
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As White 10 games 2W 2D 6L
Richter-Veresov Attack 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Boyce Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Queen's Indian Accelerated 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Benko Gambit Declined 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Sosonko Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Benoni Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Taimanov Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Queen's Gambit Accepted 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Old Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Semi-Tarrasch Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Exchange Variation
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Normal Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
King's Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Sämisch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
French Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Normal Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
As Black 8 games 3W 1D 4L
Sicilian Defense 4 games 2W 1D 1L
Alapin Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Closed 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Grand Prix Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Fianchetto Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Semi-Slav Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Meran Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Wade Variation
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Slav Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Petrov's Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Mason Variation
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Réti Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Blunders Top 4 of 116
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Games Showing all 18 games
| Date | Event | Round | Color | Opponent | Result | Accuracy % | First moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026.03.08 | Round 5: Ponting, Andrew - Garcia Hernandez, Oscar | 5.7 | 2026.03.08 Garcia Hernandez, Oscar (2256380) (2057) | ½ | 84.90% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 | |
| 2026.03.06 | Round 1: Ponting, Andrew - Malinovskii, Ilia | 1.7 | 2026.03.06 Malinovskii, Ilia (24146374) (2085) | 0 | 83.90% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 | |
| 2026.02.13 | Round 1: Malinovskii, Ilia - Ponting, Andrew | 1.11 | 2026.02.13 Malinovskii, Ilia (24146374) (2101) | 0 | 85.70% | 1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 | |
| 2025.10.26 | Round 5: Ponting, Andrew - Quaite, Toby | 5.17 | 2025.10.26 Quaite, Toby (343432832) (2106) | 0 | 68.50% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 | |
| 2025.10.26 | Round 4: Dutton, Ian R - Ponting, Andrew | 4.21 | 2025.10.26 Dutton, Ian R (402184) (2183) | ½ | 77.20% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 | |
| 2025.10.25 | Round 3: Ponting, Andrew - Booth, Steven B | 3.29 | 2025.10.25 Booth, Steven B (343400680) (1874) | 1 | 95.60% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 e5 | |
| 2025.10.25 | Round 2: Layhe, Simon - Ponting, Andrew | 2.29 | 2025.10.25 Layhe, Simon (468371) (1881) | 0 | 78.20% | 1. c4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 e6 | |
| 2025.10.24 | Round 1: Ponting, Andrew - Chan, Sheng Liang Bernard | 1.11 | 2025.10.24 Chan, Sheng Liang Bernard (5712858) (2077) | 0 | 90.20% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 | |
| 2025.01.05 | 98th Caplin Hastings Weekend Open 2025 | 5.5 | 2025.01.05 Kalavannan, Koby (425753) (2300) | 0 | 89.50% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bg5 Nbd7 | |
| 2025.01.05 | 98th Caplin Hastings Weekend Open 2025 | 4.13 | 2025.01.05 Waterfield, Mark (464910) (1842) | 1 | 85.50% | 1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bg5 Ne4 | |
| 2025.01.04 | 98th Caplin Hastings Weekend Open 2025 | 3.9 | 2025.01.04 Freeland, Alex (1802062) (2040) | 0 | 89.10% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 | |
| 2025.01.04 | 98th Caplin Hastings Weekend Open 2025 | 2.9 | 2025.01.04 Kim, Yegeon (13219022) (1697) | ½ | 93.40% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2025.01.03 | 98th Caplin Hastings Weekend Open 2025 | 1.15 | 2025.01.03 Lawrence-Cade, Jack (343405860) (1716) | 1 | 88.40% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 d6 | |
| 2024.09.08 | Round 5: Zhang, Junyi - Ponting, Andrew | 5.10 | 2024.09.08 Zhang, Junyi (494437) (1905) | 0 | 82.00% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 | |
| 2024.09.08 | Round 4: Ponting, Andrew - Potter, John M | 4.6 | 2024.09.08 Potter, John M (406260) (2002) | 0 | 85.60% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 | |
| 2024.09.07 | Round 3: Ward, Cian - Ponting, Andrew | 3.13 | 2024.09.07 Ward, Cian (475599) (1985) | 1 | 91.90% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 | |
| 2024.09.07 | Round 2: Ponting, Andrew - Ciuravin, Andrei | 2.5 | 2024.09.07 Ciuravin, Andrei (14191474) (2067) | 0 | 87.10% | 1. d4 e6 2. e4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 | |
| 2024.09.06 | Round 1: Birtwistle, Nigel - Ponting, Andrew | 1.8 | 2024.09.06 Birtwistle, Nigel (406945) (2037) | 1 | 95.50% | 1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. g3 Bg4 |