Player profile

Bird, Joel

Standard: 1987 Rapid: 1867 Blitz: 1945 (last updated 2026-10-02)
FIDE ID: 429252 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: ENG Sex: M Birth Year: 1976 Age: 50
Title: — Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 21 Wins: 3 (14%) Draws: 5 (24%) Losses: 13 (62%)
Dossier

16 of 21 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 87.1%
Opened e4: 8/8
Castled kingside: 12Same-side castling: 12Did not castle: 3Castled queenside: 1Opposite-side castling: 1
Played in the center: 7Played on the queenside: 7Fianchettoed queenside: 1
Active pieces: 13Space advantage: 10Initiated exchanges: 10Backward pawn: 8Isolated pawn: 8Sacrificed material: 7Avoided exchanges: 5Missed tactics: 5Kept the bishop pair: 5Played gambits: 1
Openings

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As White 10 games 1W 3D 6L
Sicilian Defense 6 games 1W 2D 3L
Najdorf Variation 3 games 1W 1D 1L
English Attack 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Scheveningen Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
English Attack, with f3 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Richter-Rauzer Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Caro-Kann Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Karpov Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Modern Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Tartakower Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Ruy Lopez 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Open 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Cozio Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
As Black 11 games 2W 2D 7L
Four Knights Game 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Gunsberg Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Scotch Variation Accepted 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Semi-Slav Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Chigorin Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Normal Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Ruy Lopez 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Morphy Defense 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Tarrasch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Modern Steinitz Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Slav Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Czech Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Wiesbaden Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Alekhine Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Zukertort Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Italian Game 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Giuoco Pianissimo 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Queen's Pawn Game 1 game 0W 1D 0L
London System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Blunders Top 4 of 95

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

2025.06.12 · 36... Rd1 (−43.6% win chance) 1-0
Bird, Joel
Sefton, Adam
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2025.06.12 · 44. Kd2 (−34.7% win chance) 0-1
Stoisavljevic, Sava
Bird, Joel
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2025.12.07 · 33. Qg1 (−31.7% win chance) 0-1
Shafi, Declan
Bird, Joel
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2025.12.07 · 30. Ngf7 (−28.7% win chance) 0-1
Shafi, Declan
Bird, Joel
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Games Showing all 21 games
Date Event Round Color Opponent Result Accuracy % First moves