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GM Matthew J Turner

Matthew J Turner
Full name
Matthew J Turner
Born
1975 (age 51)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Scotland
Profiles
#
World Ranking
2456
Classical
2491
Rapid
2419
Blitz

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
English Opening: King's English Variation (16 games)
English Opening: Great Snake Variation (12 games)
Indian Game: Knights Variation (11 games)
King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation (11 games)
Alapin Sicilian Defense (11 games)
Black Pieces
Sicilian Defense: Open, Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind Formation (22 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Accelerated Dragon, Modern Variation (21 games)
Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Columbus Variation (11 games)
Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon, Fianchetto Variation (10 games)
Alapin Sicilian Defense: Barmen Defense (10 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Matthew J Turner (2443)
Billy Fellowes (2171)
1-0 31 2026
Matthew J Turner (2448)
Maria-Alexandra Ciocan (1982)
1-0 37 2026
Matthew J Turner (2448)
Liam D Varnam (2144)
1-0 51 2026
Matthew J Turner (2448)
Raymond Kaufman (2265)
1-0 23 2026
Matthew J Turner (2448)
Boris Chatalbashev (2529)
0-1 45 2026
Matthew J Turner (2448)
Matthew J Wadsworth (2508)
½-½ 21 2026
Roland Bezuidenhout (2309)
Matthew J Turner (2443)
0-1 26 2026
Charlie Ronald Hylarides (2016)
Matthew J Turner (2448)
0-1 37 2026
Martin P Burrows (2089)
Matthew J Turner (2448)
0-1 33 2026
Gawain Maroroa Jones (2645)
Matthew J Turner (2448)
0-1 49 2026
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