Player profile
Merkel, Ethan
Dossier
7 of 8 games analyzed.
Accuracy: 87.9%
Opened e4: 2/2
Castled kingside: 5Same-side castling: 4Did not castle: 1
Played in the center: 4Fianchettoed queenside: 2Played on the kingside: 2
Isolated pawn: 4Kept the bishop pair: 4Sacrificed material: 4Initiated exchanges: 4Backward pawn: 3Space advantage: 3Active pieces: 2Missed tactics: 2Avoided exchanges: 1Played gambits: 1
Openings
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As White 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Ruy Lopez 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Closed 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Cozio Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
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0L
As Black 5 games 0W 2D 3L
English Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Neo-Catalan 1 game 0W 0D 1L
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1 game
0W
0D
1L
Ruy Lopez 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Closed 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Breyer Defense, Zaitsev Hybrid
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Scotch Game 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Potter Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
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1 game
0W
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1L
Four Knights Game 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
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1 game
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0L
King's Indian Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Sicilian Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
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1 game
0W
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1L
Blunders Top 4 of 42
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Games Showing all 8 games
| Date | Event | Round | Color | Opponent | Result | Accuracy % | First moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026.05.10 | 2e France rapide ?quipe | 10.5 | 2026.05.10 Jeanne, Mickael (637963) (2096) | 0 | 83.10% | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 | |
| 2025.06.09 | Round 4: Merkel, Ethan - Samai, Nahil | 4.13 | 2025.06.09 Samai, Nahil (651083582) (1752) | 1 | 96.10% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 | |
| 2025.06.08 | Round 3: Messali Anger, Ilyana - Merkel, Ethan | 3.13 | 2025.06.08 Messali Anger, Ilyana (651025639) (1676) | ½ | 88.10% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 | |
| 2025.06.08 | Round 2: Merkel, Ethan - Bouhlel, Adam | 2.13 | 2025.06.08 Bouhlel, Adam (551040328) (1645) | 1 | 87.70% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nge7 | |
| 2025.06.07 | Round 1: Llari, Marc - Merkel, Ethan | 1.13 | 2025.06.07 Llari, Marc (651044269) (2334) | 0 | 85.00% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 | |
| 2025.04.26 | Round 1: Leo Ma - Merkel, Ethan | 1.50 | 2025.04.26 Leo Ma | ½ | - | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2024.07.23 | Ronde 4: Haub, Thorsten Michael - Merkel, Ethan | 4.4 | 2024.07.23 Haub, Thorsten Michael (4610776) (2334) | 0 | 87.60% | 1. g3 Nf6 2. Bg2 d5 3. d3 e6 | |
| 2023.07.09 | Round 7: MACON Arthur - MERKEL Ethan | 2023.07.09 MACON Arthur | 0 | 88.60% | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. b3 Bg7 |