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Player:
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Methu, Joseph Muraga
Years
:
2015-2025
Number of games
:
151
Number of wins
:
71
Number of draws
:
35
Number of losses
:
45
White score
:
41½/71 (58.45% - Average Elo: 1917.34)
Black score
:
47/80 (58.75% - Average Elo: 1888.91)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Methu, Joseph Muraga (1989) - Gloeckler, Christian (2318), World-chT Rapid, Duesseldorf (E26) - 2023
Methu, Joseph Muraga (1989) - Bremner, Adam (2176), World-chT Rapid, Duesseldorf (D31) - 2023
Methu, Joseph Muraga (2041) - Freyre Forest, Jorge (2016), Olympiad-43, Batumi (A90) - 2018
Wynn, Zaw Htung (2508) - Methu, Joseph Muraga (2119), Online Olym Div4 A, Chess.com INT (A05) - 2020
Paiva, Donaldo (2201) - Methu, Joseph Muraga (2125), Online Olym Div3 B, Chess.com INT () - 2021
Miesen, Sander (2102) - Methu, Joseph Muraga (1989), World-chT Rapid, Duesseldorf (A45) - 2023
Methu, Joseph Muraga - ? (65)
Likoko, Elvis Wanasunia (1½/3)
Gohil, Mehul (1½/2)
Hj, Azahari Md Aliuddin (½/2)
Kagambi, Lawrence (1/2)
Lwanga, Charles Karoli (1½/2)
Abdulkadir, Mohamed Warsame (0/1)
Aberi, Shem (0/1)
Ayyad, Husain Abdulgalil (0/1)
Balewa, Jimmy Carlos (½/1)
Boera, Felix (½/1)
Bordin, Silvia (½/1)
Bremner, Adam (1/1)
Chege, Kairu (1/1)
Chepkoech, Abigael (1/1)
Clifford, Ombiro (1/1)
Collins, Jerry (1/1)
Daahir, Bashir Yusuf (1/1)
Diing, Peter (1/1)
Draskovic, Luka (0/1)
Freyre Forest, Jorge (1/1)
Gaponenko, Inna (0/1)
Gilruth, Peter (0/1)
Gitonga Nderitu, Matthew (1/1)
Gloeckler, Christian (1/1)
Hugh, Misiko Okonga (½/1)
Ikhimiukor, Ehidiamen (1/1)
Iyti, Basher (0/1)
Jamie, Obora Kanango (½/1)
Kariuki, Shem (1/1)
Kaulule Siame, Kela (0/1)
Kibicho, Raphael Ndonga (½/1)
Kionga, Anthony (1/1)
Kolomwe, Willian (1/1)
Kulpruethanon, Thanadon (0/1)
Lam Kin Cheung, Stephane (1/1)
Levin, Felix (0/1)
Lwebuga, Ronald (0/1)
Mable, Kawa (1/1)
Magana, Ben (½/1)
Manyeki, Nathaniel (1/1)
Martinez Romero, Martin (0/1)
Mulindi, Trevor (1/1)
Mutuma, Kinoti (1/1)
Muwanguzi, David Wabwire (0/1)
Ngani, Victor (1/1)
Nguku Namale, Ben (1/1)
Njoroge, Martin (½/1)
Nsubuga, Haruna (0/1)
O'Donnell, Conor (½/1)
Oluka, Robert Mcligeyo (0/1)
Omolo, Keneth (½/1)
Osoro, Samuel Onsongo (1/1)
Otanga, Ernest Emisiko (1/1)
Razanadrakotoarisoa, Toavina (0/1)
Righi, Ezio (½/1)
Salih, Akar Ali Salih (0/1)
Sang, Ricky (1/1)
Shile, Lenny Mataiga (1/1)
Sihlongonyane, Sikhanyiso (1/1)
Souleidis, Georgios (½/1)
Teeke, Karabo (½/1)
Thuku, Nephat Muchiri (1/1)
Yala, Lyes (1/1)
Yazan, Abo Khalaf (1/1)
Zaibi, Amir (0/1)
? - Methu, Joseph Muraga (73)
Njoroge, Martin (3/4)
Ndegwa, Jackson Kamau (1/3)
Akhanyinya, Bryan Toboso (2/2)
Ramesh, Vasanth (1/2)
Abel Mathewos, Tilahun (1/1)
Adly, Ahmed (0/1)
Ahmed, Ashraf (1/1)
Alrehaili, Ahmed Abdullah S (0/1)
Atwoli, Joseph (½/1)
Boino, Claudio N Vigidal (0/1)
Bwalya, Gillan (0/1)
Claude, Peter (1/1)
Erfan, Mohamad Firdaus (0/1)
Eugene, Muriuki Muthomi (1/1)
Fowler, Gordon1 (1/1)
Garbuz, Vitaliy (0/1)
Gohil, Mehul (½/1)
Haria, Savan (1/1)
Hugh, Misiko Okonga (½/1)
Irungu, Brian Mwangi (½/1)
Jimenez Garcia, Emanuel (0/1)
Kagiri, Martin (1/1)
Kamau Kanegeni, Matthew (½/1)
Kamau, Charles (½/1)
Kamwendo, Precious (1/1)
Katumba, Joshua (1/1)
Kawuma, Patrick (0/1)
Kelly, Mwaniki (0/1)
Kirega Mutiga, Joseph (0/1)
Kizza, Faruk Fauza Karim (1/1)
Kuritto, Douglas (½/1)
Likoko, Elvis Wanasunia (0/1)
Lukoko, Moses (1/1)
Lwanga, Aguda (½/1)
Madol Panchol, James (1/1)
Magana, Ben (0/1)
Malombe, Leon (1/1)
Miesen, Sander (1/1)
Mohamed, Yusuf Ahmed (0/1)
Moldovanovic, Dragan (0/1)
Mongeli, Sasha (1/1)
Mony, Jacktone (½/1)
Mueller, Konstantin (1/1)
Mulenga, Prince Daniel (½/1)
Muthuiya, Vincent (1/1)
Mutisya, Julie (1/1)
Mutuge, Ian (0/1)
Mwangi, Brian Gabriel (0/1)
Mwangi, John Milton Kihara (1/1)
Mwanyika, Geoffrey (1/1)
Mwikali, Daphne (0/1)
Ngani, Victor (½/1)
Nguku Namale, Ben (1/1)
Njuki, Gabriel (1/1)
Ntumwa, Calvin (1/1)
Oluka, Robert Mcligeyo (½/1)
Omar Aden, Omar (0/1)
Ortega Amarelle, Mariano (0/1)
Owen, Kevin (1/1)
Paiva, Donaldo (1/1)
Pillay, Ragul Snega (1/1)
Rakotomaharo, Fy Antenaina (0/1)
Sabri Salah, Ibrahim (1/1)
Sagwa, Hillary (1/1)
Sameer, Loay (½/1)
Sang, Ricky (½/1)
Simiyu, Jimmy (1/1)
Solomon, Kenny (0/1)
Strahl, Christian (1/1)
Thing, Bibek (0/1)
Tom, Amwai (1/1)
Villuela, Roberto (1/1)
Wynn, Zaw Htung (1/1)
Openings played as White (41)
D36 Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2 (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 c6 6.Qc2)
Average Elo:
1855.17
Result:
5/6 = 83.33%
D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2002.5
Result:
1½/4 = 37.5%
D20 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4)
Average Elo:
2201.33
Result:
1½/4 = 37.5%
E61 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2068.75
Result:
1/4 = 25%
D31 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2065.33
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
D06 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
1638
Result:
3/3 = 100%
D37 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1874
Result:
3/3 = 100%
D93 Grunfeld, with Bf4 & e3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bf4 O-O 6.e3)
Average Elo:
1814.67
Result:
2½/3 = 83.33%
E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2)
Average Elo:
1804.67
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
E24 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3)
Average Elo:
1677.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A61 Benoni (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.Nf3 g6)
Average Elo:
1951
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A90 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2)
Average Elo:
1788
Result:
2/2 = 100%
D80 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5)
Average Elo:
1713
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6)
Average Elo:
2031
Result:
1/2 = 50%
E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3)
Average Elo:
2117
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D91 Grunfeld, 5.Bg5 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
1951
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D33 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.g3)
Average Elo:
1933
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E29 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 O-O 6.e3 c5 7.Bd3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1778
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1480
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A35 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2336
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5)
Average Elo:
2164
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E26 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 c5 6.e3)
Average Elo:
2318
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D34 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.g3 Nf6 7.Bg2 Be7)
Average Elo:
2092
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B36 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4)
Average Elo:
1991
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A57 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5)
Average Elo:
1960
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo:
1834
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E91 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
1946
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D96 Grunfeld, Russian Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Qb3)
Average Elo:
1825
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D26 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 e6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
1805
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A88 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with c6 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 c6)
Average Elo:
1758
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D07 Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1384
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1788
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D47 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4)
Average Elo:
1472
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D14 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.cxd5 cxd5 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bf4 Bf5)
Average Elo:
1870
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D46 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3)
Average Elo:
2116
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E43 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6)
Average Elo:
2314
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E41 Nimzo-Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 c5)
Average Elo:
2088
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D94 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3)
Average Elo:
2419
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E28 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 O-O 6.e3)
Average Elo:
1681
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D58 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) System (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 h6 7.Bh4 b6)
Average Elo:
1663
Result:
1/1 = 100%
Openings played as Black (37)
B04 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1748.11
Result:
8½/10 = 85%
B02 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1806.83
Result:
5/7 = 71.43%
B03 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4)
Average Elo:
1860.5
Result:
3/6 = 50%
B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo:
1903.25
Result:
2½/5 = 50%
E61 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1668.75
Result:
1/4 = 25%
A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1908.25
Result:
3½/4 = 87.5%
E63 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 Nc6 7.O-O a6)
Average Elo:
2074.5
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
E90 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1979.67
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2201.67
Result:
2½/3 = 83.33%
E92 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5)
Average Elo:
1792.5
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
A43 Old Benoni (1.d4 c5)
Average Elo:
2320
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A48 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6)
Average Elo:
2136
Result:
½/2 = 25%
C11 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1995
Result:
2/2 = 100%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
1811
Result:
½/2 = 25%
B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo:
2257.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A57 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5)
Average Elo:
1592
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A39 English, Symmetrical, Main line with d4 (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.O-O O-O 7.d4)
Average Elo:
1250
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E97 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6)
Average Elo:
2073
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
1952
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
1815
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A16 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1809
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B38 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Maroczy Bind, 6.Be3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4 Bg7 6.Be3)
Average Elo:
2015
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A46 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2290
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E94 King's Indian, Orthodox (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O)
Average Elo:
2051
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1550
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6)
Average Elo:
1752
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B49 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be3 a6 7.Be2)
Average Elo:
2405
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E81 King's Indian, Samisch (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O)
Average Elo:
1934
Result:
1/1 = 100%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
2201
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E62 King's Indian, Fianchetto (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3)
Average Elo:
1756
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1863
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B35 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Modern Variation with Bc4 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Bc4)
Average Elo:
1552
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E76 King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C50 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5)
Average Elo:
1893
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B20 Sicilian (1.e4 c5)
Average Elo:
1732
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B34 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nxc6)
Average Elo:
1845
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E91 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
1877
Result:
½/1 = 50%