Player profile

Payne, Matthew J

Standard: 2093 Rapid: 2037 Blitz: 1974 (last updated 2026-11-02)
FIDE ID: 417084 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: ENG Sex: M Birth Year: 1994 Age: 32
Title: — Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 111 Wins: 36 (32%) Draws: 30 (27%) Losses: 44 (40%) Other: 1
Dossier

109 of 111 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 89.6%
Opened e4: 37/37
Castled kingside: 51Same-side castling: 44Castled queenside: 16Opposite-side castling: 12Did not castle: 5
Played in the center: 27Played on the queenside: 21Fianchettoed kingside: 20Played on the kingside: 15Fianchettoed queenside: 7
Active pieces: 53Space advantage: 45Initiated exchanges: 44Backward pawn: 43Sacrificed material: 42Isolated pawn: 41Kept the bishop pair: 39Missed tactics: 17Avoided exchanges: 15Played gambits: 10
Openings

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As White 37 games 12W 9D 16L
Sicilian Defense 18 games 5W 4D 9L
Closed 11 games 5W 2D 4L
(unspecified) 7 games 3W 2D 2L
Traditional 4 games 2W 0D 2L
French Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Richter-Rauzer Variation 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Modern Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Najdorf Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Adams Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Kan Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Wing Attack, Fianchetto Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Italian Game 4 games 1W 2D 1L
Scotch Gambit 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Max Lange Attack 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Paris Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Greco Gambit, Anderssen Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Alekhine Defense 4 games 2W 0D 2L
Four Pawns Attack 4 games 2W 0D 2L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Main Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Fianchetto Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
French Defense 4 games 2W 0D 2L
Advance Variation 4 games 2W 0D 2L
Paulsen Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Milner-Barry Gambit, Hector Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Euwe Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Scotch Game 3 games 0W 2D 1L
Scotch Gambit 3 games 0W 2D 1L
Advance Variation 3 games 0W 2D 1L
Pirc Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
150 Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Scandinavian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Mieses-Kotroc Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Elephant Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Standard Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
As Black 36 games 11W 11D 14L
French Defense 20 games 7W 7D 6L
Tarrasch Variation 8 games 5W 2D 1L
Closed Variation 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Closed Variation, Main Line 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Pawn Center Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Open System, Euwe-Keres Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Chistyakov Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Advance Variation 4 games 0W 2D 2L
Main Line 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Paulsen Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Milner-Barry Gambit 1 game 0W 0D 1L
McCutcheon Variation 3 games 0W 2D 1L
Lasker Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Wolf Gambit 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Shirov-Anand Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Burn Variation, Morozevich Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Indian Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Chigorin Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Steinitz Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Boleslavsky Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's Indian Defense 7 games 2W 2D 3L
Fianchetto Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Immediate Fianchetto 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Normal Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Standard Development 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Orthodox Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Gligoric-Taimanov System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Semi-Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Sämisch Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Sämisch Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's Indian Attack 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Symmetrical Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
London System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Rapport-Jobava System, with e6 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Hungarian Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Indian Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Torre Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzowitsch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Rapport-Jobava System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Accelerated London System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Blunders Top 4 of 454

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

2026.07.23 · 45... d3 (−54.9% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Payne, Matthew J
Collins, Adam
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2026.07.23 · 26... Nxd4 (−46.8% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Payne, Matthew J
Collins, Adam
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2023.06.16 · 51... g5+ (−43.9% win chance) 0-1
Matthew J Payne
Jai Kothari
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2023.05.28 · 68... Kd7 (−42.7% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Payne, Matthew J
Watson, Jacob
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Games Showing all 111 games
Date Event Round Color Opponent Result Accuracy % First moves