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Staples, Maurice J

Standard: 1916 Rapid: 0 Blitz: 0 (last updated 2026-10-02)
FIDE ID: 420778 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: ENG Sex: M Birth Year: 1951 Age: 75
Title: — Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 7 Wins: 1 (14%) Draws: 5 (71%) Losses: 1 (14%)
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Dossier

7 of 7 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 81.9%
Opened e4: 4/4
Castled kingside: 7Same-side castling: 6
Played on the kingside: 4Fianchettoed kingside: 2Played in the center: 2
Initiated exchanges: 6Sacrificed material: 5Active pieces: 4Backward pawn: 3Kept the bishop pair: 3Isolated pawn: 2Missed tactics: 2Space advantage: 2Played gambits: 1Accepted short draws: 1
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Openings

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As White 4 games 1W 3D 0L
Sicilian Defense 3 games 1W 2D 0L
O'Kelly Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Yerevan System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Modern Variations 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Kan Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Maróczy Bind, Réti Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Scotch Game 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Schmidt Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
As Black 3 games 0W 2D 1L
Italian Game 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Giuoco Pianissimo 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Pawn Game 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Accelerated London System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Budapest Gambit Accepted 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Main Line, Rubinstein Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Blunders Top 4 of 42

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

2025.04.19 · 42... Qf5 (−92.1% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Staples, Maurice J
Bowden, Madison B
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2025.04.18 · 39... Qd4 (−42.1% win chance) 1-0
Staples, Maurice J
Jaszkiwskyj, Peter
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2025.04.21 · 52. Bd7 (−35.8% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Edipoglu, Berk
Staples, Maurice J
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2025.04.21 · 71. Kd5 (−33.9% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Edipoglu, Berk
Staples, Maurice J
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Games Showing all 7 games
Date Event Round Color Opponent Result Accuracy % First moves