Player profile

McCarthy, Kevin C

Standard: 1881 Rapid: 1893 Blitz: 1872 (last updated 2026-11-02)
FIDE ID: 470775 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: ENG Sex: M Birth Year: 1964 Age: 62
Title: — Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 76 Wins: 20 (26%) Draws: 19 (25%) Losses: 37 (49%)
Dossier

73 of 76 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 88.3%
Opened d4: 23/38Opened Nf3: 11/38Opened c4: 3/38Opened b3: 1/38
Castled kingside: 52Same-side castling: 51Did not castle: 12Castled queenside: 7Opposite-side castling: 4
Played in the center: 26Fianchettoed kingside: 24Played on the kingside: 23Played on the queenside: 17Fianchettoed queenside: 11
Active pieces: 48Backward pawn: 41Initiated exchanges: 40Sacrificed material: 38Missed tactics: 34Kept the bishop pair: 33Isolated pawn: 29Space advantage: 25Avoided exchanges: 22Accepted short draws: 7
Openings

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As White 39 games 15W 12D 12L
Queen's Pawn Game 10 games 6W 2D 2L
Symmetrical Variation 4 games 2W 1D 1L
Pseudo-Catalan 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Barry Attack 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Grünfeld Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
London System 2 games 2W 0D 0L
with e6 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Veresov 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Richter Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Hübsch Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Rapport-Jobava System 7 games 1W 4D 2L
(unspecified) 7 games 1W 4D 2L
(unspecified) 7 games 1W 4D 2L
English Opening 6 games 0W 4D 2L
Symmetrical Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Rubinstein Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Anglo-Indian Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
King's Indian Formation, Double Fianchetto 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's English Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Kramnik-Shirov Counterattack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's Indian Attack 4 games 0W 2D 2L
(unspecified) 3 games 0W 2D 1L
(unspecified) 3 games 0W 2D 1L
Symmetrical Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Ryder Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Teichmann Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Indian Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Zukertort Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Catalan Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Closed 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Declined 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Vienna Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Fianchetto Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Lesser Simagin (Spassky) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Caro-Kann Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
French Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Rubinstein Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Noa Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
As Black 35 games 4W 7D 24L
French Defense 10 games 1W 1D 8L
Tarrasch Variation 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Closed Variation 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Steinitz Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Boleslavsky Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
King's Indian Attack 2 games 0W 0D 2L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Exchange Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Horwitz Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Papa-Ticulat Gambit 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Advance Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Paulsen Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Scandinavian Defense 7 games 1W 1D 5L
Main Line 3 games 0W 1D 2L
Mieses Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Gubinsky-Melts Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Lasker Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Elephant Gambit 3 games 0W 0D 3L
Paulsen Countergambit 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Maróczy Gambit 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Bird Opening 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Dutch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Indian Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Accelerated Averbakh Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Four Pawns Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Indian Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Capablanca Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Anti-Queen's Indian System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Danish Gambit 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Zukertort Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Kingside Fianchetto 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Van't Kruijs Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Pawn Game 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Rossolimo Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Modern Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Van Geet Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Myers Attack 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, Adler Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Semi-Slav Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Main Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Blunders Top 4 of 354

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

2025.11.02 · 53. a5 (−71.1% win chance) 0-1
Waller, Dan
McCarthy, Kevin C
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2024.03.02 · 34... a5 (−53.2% win chance) 1-0
McCarthy, Kevin C
Mikalajunas, Kajus
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2025.03.01 · 15... Ng3+ (−39.5% win chance) 1-0
McCarthy, Kevin C
Patel, Zain
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2024.03.02 · 56. Rc5 (−34.5% win chance) 1-0
Keshari, Krish
McCarthy, Kevin C
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Games Showing all 76 games
Date Event Round Color Opponent Result Accuracy % First moves