Player profile

Botteley, Michael T

Standard: 1904 Rapid: 1862 Blitz: 1950 (last updated 2026-11-02)
FIDE ID: 427411 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: ENG Sex: M Birth Year: 1982 Age: 44
Title: — Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 29 Wins: 11 (38%) Draws: 5 (17%) Losses: 13 (45%)
Dossier

28 of 29 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 86.1%
Opened d4: 5/14Opened g3: 4/14Opened Nf3: 2/14Opened c4: 2/14Opened b3: 1/14
Castled kingside: 24Same-side castling: 22Did not castle: 4Opposite-side castling: 1
Fianchettoed queenside: 10Fianchettoed kingside: 10Played on the kingside: 9Played on the queenside: 6Played in the center: 6
Active pieces: 20Sacrificed material: 20Kept the bishop pair: 19Initiated exchanges: 18Isolated pawn: 15Backward pawn: 15Space advantage: 15Missed tactics: 11Avoided exchanges: 6Played gambits: 3
Openings

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As White 15 games 5W 3D 7L
Hungarian Opening 4 games 1W 0D 3L
(unspecified) 4 games 1W 0D 3L
(unspecified) 4 games 1W 0D 3L
English Opening 3 games 0W 0D 3L
Agincourt Defense 2 games 0W 0D 2L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Ultra-Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Indian Defense 3 games 2W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 2W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Pawn Game 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Modern Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Zukertort Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Sicilian Invitation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
As Black 14 games 6W 2D 6L
Caro-Kann Defense 8 games 3W 1D 4L
Advance Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Van der Wiel Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Exchange Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Rubinstein Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Tartakower Variation 2 games 0W 0D 2L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Two Knights Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Mindeno Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Dutch Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Stonewall Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
London System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
English Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Anglo-Dutch Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Czech Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Netherlands Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Blunders Top 4 of 168

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

2026.03.15 · 69. Be2 (−80.3% win chance) 1-0
Mitchell, Martin
Botteley, Michael T
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2025.05.31 · 41... Rcxc8 (−70.7% win chance) 0-1
Botteley, Michael T
Shivakumar, Akshath
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2026.03.14 · 54. Re7+ (−66.4% win chance) 0-1
Starley, Robert
Botteley, Michael T
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2024.03.03 · 37... Bg7 (−49.6% win chance) 0-1
Botteley, Michael T
Railwani, Tavish
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Games Showing all 29 games
Date Event Round Color Opponent Result Accuracy % First moves