Player profile
Cawston, M John
Dossier
48 of 48 games analyzed.
Accuracy: 86%
Opened Nf3: 9/16Opened e4: 4/16Opened d4: 3/16
Castled kingside: 31Same-side castling: 28Castled queenside: 5Opposite-side castling: 3Did not castle: 2
Fianchettoed kingside: 14Played in the center: 14Played on the kingside: 8Played on the queenside: 8Fianchettoed queenside: 6
Active pieces: 29Initiated exchanges: 26Backward pawn: 20Kept the bishop pair: 20Sacrificed material: 20Space advantage: 14Missed tactics: 13Isolated pawn: 11Avoided exchanges: 4Played gambits: 3
Openings
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As White 16 games 8W 3D 5L
Queen's Pawn Game 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Symmetrical Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified)
2 games
0W
1D
1L
Caro-Kann Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Exchange Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
2 games
1W
0D
1L
Zukertort Opening 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Queen's Gambit Invitation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
English Opening 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Neo-Catalan 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Anglo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Knight Variation
1 game
0W
0D
1L
King's Indian Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Fianchetto Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Yugoslav Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Classical Main Line
1 game
0W
0D
1L
French Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Alekhine-Chatard Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Sicilian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Najdorf Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
King's Indian Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Yugoslav Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Janowski Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Sämisch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Rat Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
English Rat 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
As Black 22 games 4W 9D 9L
Alekhine Defense 6 games 1W 4D 1L
Modern Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Alburt Variation
2 games
0W
1D
1L
Maróczy Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Scandinavian Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Four Pawns Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Main Line
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Sicilian Defense 6 games 1W 2D 3L
Taimanov Variation 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Bastrikov Variation, English Attack
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Bastrikov Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Closed 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified)
2 games
0W
1D
1L
French Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
French Defense 5 games 1W 1D 3L
Advance Variation 3 games 0W 1D 2L
Euwe Variation
3 games
0W
1D
2L
Rubinstein Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Tarrasch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Closed Variation
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Rubinstein System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Queen's Pawn Game 1 game 0W 0D 1L
London System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Four Knights Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Scotch Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Albin Countergambit 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Normal Line
1 game
0W
0D
1L
English Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Botvinnik System
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Blunders Top 4 of 269
This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?
Games Showing all 48 games
| Date | Event | Round | Color | Opponent | Result | Accuracy % | First moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026.09.27 | Hull 4NCL 2026 - U2000 | 5.2 | 2026.09.27 Jaszkiwskyj, Peter (416304) (1922) | ½ | 88.50% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2026.09.27 | Hull 4NCL 2026 - U2000 | 4.3 | 2026.09.27 Webb, Nick (2517302) (1790) | ½ | 84.40% | 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 | |
| 2026.09.26 | Hull 4NCL 2026 - U2000 | 3.4 | 2026.09.26 Maharnab Choudhury (25705083) (1624) | ½ | 89.90% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 | |
| 2026.09.26 | Hull 4NCL 2026 - U2000 | 2.3 | 2026.09.26 Cole, Michael Christopher (8503877) (1948) | 1 | 89.90% | 1. e4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 dxe4 | |
| 2026.09.25 | Hull 4NCL 2026 - U2000 | 1.20 | 2026.09.25 Rohman, Mohammed (343445527) (1706) | 1 | 80.50% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2026.08.31 | Round 6: Mussa, Adam - Cawston, M John | 6.8 | 2026.08.31 Mussa, Adam (343436226) (1674) | 0 | 50.40% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 | |
| 2026.08.30 | Round 5: Cawston, M John - Miller, George | 5.4 | 2026.08.30 Miller, George (343114090) (1856) | 0 | 79.20% | 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 | |
| 2026.08.30 | Round 4: Kidd, Daniel - Cawston, M John | 4.8 | 2026.08.30 Kidd, Daniel (343469965) | 1 | 86.90% | 1. e4 Nf6 2. d3 e5 3. h3 Nc6 | |
| 2026.08.29 | Round 3: Cawston, M John - George, Naveen Daniel | 3.13 | 2026.08.29 George, Naveen Daniel (35864540) (1732) | 1 | 86.50% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2026.08.29 | Round 2: Millward, Francis - Cawston, M John | 2.9 | 2026.08.29 Millward, Francis (343486606) (1613) | 0 | 81.90% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 c5 | |
| 2026.08.28 | Round 1: Cawston, M John - Cepoi, Gesneria-Codruta | 1.14 | 2026.08.28 Cepoi, Gesneria-Codruta (1285297) (1681) | 1 | 97.20% | 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 | |
| 2026.04.06 | Four Nations Chess League Easter Congress 2026 - U2000 | 7.13 | 2026.04.06 Hu, Jason (343469680) (1730) | 1 | 95.10% | 1. Nf3 e6 2. g3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 | |
| 2026.04.05 | Four Nations Chess League Easter Congress 2026 - U2000 | 5.7 | 2026.04.05 Waterfield, Mark (464910) (1871) | 0 | 84.90% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2026.04.05 | Four Nations Chess League Easter Congress 2026 - U2000 | 4.13 | 2026.04.05 White, Nicholas E (438774) (1724) | ½ | 92.10% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. g3 b5 | |
| 2026.02.01 | Sligo 2026 Weekender Expert | 5.10 | 2026.02.01 McGrady, Seth (2532956) (1782) | ½ | 87.30% | 1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. exd5 Nxd5 | |
| 2026.02.01 | Sligo 2026 Weekender Expert | 4.11 | 2026.02.01 Stinson, Conor (2530929) (1787) | ½ | 91.70% | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 | |
| 2025.09.07 | Hull 4NCL Congress 2025 - U2000 section. | 5.6 | 2025.09.07 Li, Xiaofan (343432689) (1808) | ½ | 91.10% | 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 | |
| 2025.09.07 | Hull 4NCL Congress 2025 - U2000 section. | 4.7 | 2025.09.07 Walker, Jack (343403158) (1827) | ½ | 90.70% | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 | |
| 2025.09.06 | Hull 4NCL Congress 2025 - U2000 section. | 3.7 | 2025.09.06 Flynn, David (410594) (1815) | ½ | 95.80% | 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 | |
| 2025.09.06 | Hull 4NCL Congress 2025 - U2000 section. | 2.16 | 2025.09.06 Boganadham, Ved Sudeep (343436048) (1748) | 1 | 91.90% | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 | |
| 2024.09.08 | Round 5: Roychowdhury, Aashita - Cawston, M John | 5.19 | 2024.09.08 Roychowdhury, Aashita (343412106) (1565) | 1 | 88.40% | 1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 | |
| 2024.09.08 | Round 4: Dean, Robert A - Cawston, M John | 4.20 | 2024.09.08 Dean, Robert A (422860) (1795) | ½ | 82.50% | 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 | |
| 2024.09.07 | Round 3: Cawston, M John - Nash, Cofi | 3.21 | 2024.09.07 Nash, Cofi (343405398) | 0 | 84.20% | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. d4 d5 | |
| 2024.09.07 | Round 2: Woozeer, Seth - Cawston, M John | 2.20 | 2024.09.07 Woozeer, Seth (343441351) (1778) | 0 | 92.50% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 | |
| 2024.09.06 | Round 1: Cawston, M John - Waterfield, Mark | 1.7 | 2024.09.06 Waterfield, Mark (464910) (1797) | 0 | 81.90% | 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 | |
| 2024.08.04 | Round 9: Britton, Richard L - Cawston, M John | 9.35 | 2024.08.04 Britton, Richard L (401692) (2054) | 0 | 82.30% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 g6 | |
| 2024.08.03 | Round 8: Cawston, M John - Buffard, Julien | 8.44 | 2024.08.03 Buffard, Julien (653057791) (1665) | 1 | 86.40% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 a6 | |
| 2024.07.31 | Round 5: Vaidyanathan, Sathya - Cawston, M John | 5.43 | 2024.07.31 Vaidyanathan, Sathya (490539) (1816) | 0 | 86.20% | 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 | |
| 2024.07.29 | Round 3: Bedi, Adam - Cawston, M John | 3.42 | 2024.07.29 Bedi, Adam (432997) (1903) | 0 | 55.40% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 d4 | |
| 2024.07.27 | Round 1: Kovalskyi, Roman - Cawston, M John | 1.28 | 2024.07.27 Kovalskyi, Roman (14184214) (1989) | 0 | 86.80% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 | |
| 2024.04.01 | Round 7: Cawston, M John - Royle, Alex | 2024.04.01 Royle, Alex (494143) (1842) | 0 | 85.40% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | ||
| 2024.04.01 | Round 6: Graham, Oliver - Cawston, M John | 2024.04.01 Graham, Oliver (454427) (1884) | 1 | 89.50% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. Nf3 e6 | ||
| 2024.03.31 | Round 5: Cawston, M John - Dunkley, Michael | 2024.03.31 Dunkley, Michael (435686) (1842) | 1 | 82.20% | 1. d4 d6 2. c4 e5 3. Nc3 exd4 | ||
| 2024.03.31 | Round 4: Hu, Junyan - Cawston, M John | 2024.03.31 Hu, Junyan (343401260) (1704) | ½ | 95.00% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 | ||
| 2024.03.30 | Round 3: Cawston, M John - Sisupalan, Beni | 2024.03.30 Sisupalan, Beni (494585) (1705) | 0 | 84.60% | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 | ||
| 2024.03.30 | Round 2: Ter Gevorkian, Edouardos - Cawston, M John | 2024.03.30 Ter Gevorkian, Edouardos (25802003) (1850) | 0 | 87.50% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. g3 b5 | ||
| 2024.03.29 | Round 1: Cawston, M John - Sisupalan, Beni | 2024.03.29 Sisupalan, Beni (494585) (1705) | 1 | 100.00% | |||
| 2023.01.22 | 29th 4NCL OTB Congress | 5.16 | 2023.01.22 Siu, Kam Wa (6008860) | 0 | 88.10% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 | |
| 2023.01.22 | 29th 4NCL OTB Congress | 4.17 | 2023.01.22 Connor, Michael I (420654) | ½ | 88.70% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 d4 | |
| 2023.01.21 | 29th 4NCL OTB Congress | 3.5 | 2023.01.21 Hall, James (343419941) | 0 | 87.30% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 | |
| 2023.01.21 | 29th 4NCL OTB Congress | 2.5 | 2023.01.21 De Sousa Muachikape, Jael J | ½ | 90.80% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 | |
| 2023.01.20 | 29th 4NCL Congress | 1.25 | 2023.01.20 Farahmandpour, Ehsan (498785) | 1 | 90.00% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 | |
| Round 6: Cawston, M John - Johnson, Richard J | 6.2 | Johnson, Richard J (409855) (1866) | 1 | 80.00% | 1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 g6 3. c4 Bg7 | ||
| Round 5: Moseley, Alan - Cawston, M John | 5.3 | Moseley, Alan (30963311) (1759) | ½ | 84.20% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5 | ||
| Round 4: Cawston, M John - Ranasinghe, R A Chaniru Chanudika | 4.5 | Ranasinghe, R A Chaniru Chanudika (29920981) (1642) | 1 | 93.70% | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 | ||
| Round 3: Palav, Mayank - Cawston, M John | 3.3 | Palav, Mayank (469335) (1653) | 0 | 91.60% | 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 | ||
| Round 2: Cawston, M John - Williams, Stephen | 2.5 | Williams, Stephen (1803140) (1689) | 1 | 92.00% | 1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 | ||
| 2024.01.19 | Round 1: Okwose Marc Obi - M John Cawston | 2024.01.19 Okwose Marc Obi | ½ | 83.10% | 1. e4 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 |