Player profile

Cave, Iwan

Standard: 2125 Rapid: 1895 Blitz: 1819 (last updated 2026-11-02)
FIDE ID: 495948 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: WLS Sex: M Birth Year: 2006 Age: 20
Title: — Women's title: — Other title: NA FOA title: —
Games: 80 Wins: 28 (35%) Draws: 21 (26%) Losses: 31 (39%)
Dossier

76 of 80 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 89.8%
Opened e4: 23/31Opened Nf3: 4/31Opened d4: 3/31Opened c4: 1/31
Castled kingside: 50Same-side castling: 48Castled queenside: 9Opposite-side castling: 9Did not castle: 3
Played in the center: 25Played on the queenside: 16Played on the kingside: 14Fianchettoed queenside: 7Fianchettoed kingside: 4
Active pieces: 45Kept the bishop pair: 41Sacrificed material: 41Initiated exchanges: 40Isolated pawn: 39Space advantage: 33Backward pawn: 26Avoided exchanges: 15Missed tactics: 11Played gambits: 7
Openings

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As White 33 games 14W 10D 9L
Sicilian Defense 7 games 2W 2D 3L
Scheveningen Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Classical Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
French Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Normal 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Taimanov Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Bastrikov Variation, English Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Richter-Rauzer Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Neo-Modern Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Four Knights Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
French Defense 6 games 4W 0D 2L
Tarrasch Variation 5 games 3W 0D 2L
Open System, Main Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Closed Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Morozevich Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Guimard Defense, Main Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Caro-Kann Defense 5 games 2W 1D 2L
Tartakower Variation 3 games 1W 0D 2L
(unspecified) 3 games 1W 0D 2L
Accelerated Panov Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Open Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Ruy Lopez 3 games 0W 2D 1L
Morphy Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Cozio Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Neo-Arkhangelsk Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Closed 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Kholmov Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's Indian Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Orthodox Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Four Knights Game 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Scotch Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Schmid Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Zukertort Opening 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Quiet System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Scandinavian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Portuguese Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Wuss Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Bogo-Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Grünfeld Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Petrov's Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Jaenisch Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Slav Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Quiet Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Pin Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Italian Game 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Two Knights Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Modern Bishop's Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Scotch Game 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
As Black 33 games 8W 9D 16L
Petrov's Defense 8 games 1W 3D 4L
Modern Attack 3 games 0W 2D 1L
Center Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Kaufmann Attack 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Classical Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Mason-Showalter Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Millennium Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzowitsch Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Queen's Pawn Game 6 games 0W 3D 3L
Symmetrical Variation 3 games 0W 1D 2L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Pseudo-Catalan 1 game 0W 1D 0L
London System 2 games 0W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Colle System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
English Opening 4 games 1W 1D 2L
King's English Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Kramnik-Shirov Counterattack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Agincourt Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Catalan Defense Accepted 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Mikenas-Carls Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Anglo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's Knight Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Sicilian Defense 3 games 3W 0D 0L
Keres Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Alapin Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Barmen Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Closed 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Traditional 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Four Knights Game 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Scotch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Schmid Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Spanish Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Rubinstein Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Réti Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Advance Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Zukertort Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nimzo-Larsen Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's Indian Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Spassky Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Italian Game 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Scotch Gambit 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Max Lange Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Queen's Indian Defense, with e3 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Queen's Gambit Declined 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Ragozin Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Anti-Nimzo-Indian 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Bishop's Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Paulsen Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Vienna Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Vienna Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Paulsen Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Bird Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Horsefly Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Blunders Top 4 of 302

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

2026.09.19 · 32. Qf3 (−43.1% win chance) 0-1
Roselli Mailhe, Bernardo
Cave, Iwan
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2026.02.21 · 26. e5 (−41.3% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Makkar, Rajat
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2023.07.08 · 34... Rxh6 (−41.3% win chance) 1-0
Iwan Cave
Petr Marusenko
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2026.09.25 · 28. a3 (−41.2% win chance) 1-0
Mohtaat, Homayoun
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