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Metge, J. Nigel

Standard: 1885 Rapid: 1849 Blitz: 1755 (last updated 2026-10-02)
FIDE ID: 4300181 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: NZL Sex: M Birth Year: 1957 Age: 69
Title: CM Women's title: — Other title: NI,NA FOA title: —
Games: 61 Wins: 25 (41%) Draws: 18 (30%) Losses: 18 (30%)
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Dossier

51 of 61 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 89.2%
Opened d4: 23/24Opened e4: 1/24
Castled kingside: 29Same-side castling: 26Castled queenside: 14Opposite-side castling: 10Did not castle: 8
Played in the center: 23Played on the queenside: 13Played on the kingside: 9Fianchettoed queenside: 5Fianchettoed kingside: 3
Active pieces: 39Sacrificed material: 32Kept the bishop pair: 29Isolated pawn: 27Space advantage: 24Initiated exchanges: 23Backward pawn: 17Missed tactics: 16Avoided exchanges: 15Played gambits: 2
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Openings

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As White 27 games 10W 8D 9L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 8 games 1W 4D 3L
Normal Variation 3 games 0W 1D 2L
Classical Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Bernstein Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Sämisch Variation 3 games 1W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Rubinstein System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
St. Petersburg Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 4 games 2W 2D 0L
Modern Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Tartakower Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Makogonov Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Knight Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Neo-Orthodox Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Main Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's Indian Defense 3 games 0W 0D 3L
Averbakh Variation 3 games 0W 0D 3L
Benoni Defense, Advance Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Main Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Modern Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
French Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
McCutcheon Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Chigorin Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Winawer Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Advance Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Semi-Slav Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Marshall Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Main Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Slav Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Schlechter Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Dutch Defense 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Staunton Gambit 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Alekhine Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzo-Dutch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzowitsch Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Colorado Countergambit Accepted 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Tarrasch Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Grünfeld Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Spassky Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Benoni Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Taimanov Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
As Black 32 games 15W 10D 7L
French Defense 12 games 8W 2D 2L
Exchange Variation 4 games 3W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Monte Carlo Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Tarrasch Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Closed Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Winawer Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Positional Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Wing Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's Indian Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Two Knights Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Advance Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Euwe Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Dutch Defense 4 games 0W 2D 2L
Classical Variation 4 games 0W 2D 2L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Ilyin-Zhenevsky Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Ilyin-Zhenevsky Variation, Winter Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
English Opening 4 games 2W 2D 0L
Agincourt Defense 4 games 2W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 4 games 2W 2D 0L
Horwitz Defense 3 games 1W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 3 games 1W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Caro-Kann Defense 3 games 2W 0D 1L
Bronstein-Larsen Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Exchange Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Advance Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Botvinnik-Carls Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Modern Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Torre Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Polish Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Bugayev Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Capablanca Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Blunders Top 4 of 226

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

2025.01.12 · 38. Ng5+ (−69.8% win chance) 0-1
Wang, Tilden
Metge, J. Nigel
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2026.07.31 · 52. h7 (−44.5% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Johns, Daniel P
Metge, J. Nigel
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2026.07.24 · 36... Qf8 (−37.6% win chance) 1-0
Metge, J. Nigel
Sun, Oliver
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2025.01.13 · 27... Rxf4 (−36.4% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Metge, J. Nigel
Stark, John
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Date Event Round Color Opponent Result Accuracy % First moves