Match Report for Oliver Squire
I started playing some fun games of backgammon with my dad in the summer of 2016. I wanted to beat him so I looked up winning strategies on the internet. I found that there was no easy strategy to beat anyone (what a surprise!) - the game is much more complex than that. So I started watching matches on YouTube of the world's best players (mostly Mochy) and trying to pick up strategies and work out the reasons behind their moves. I got hooked and never looked back. I loved absorbing content and getting better. My first tournament was the 2017 Blackpool Imperial Cup where I got to the last 16 from 102. My most notable results are Runner up in West Yorshire Open 2020, member of NEBA A team who won UK clubs championship 2020, member of Team UK who got Silver in World team championship 2021 in Trier, Bronze in Venice 2022, winner of Blackpool Imperial Cup 2022, winner of UK Open Super Jackpot 2022, 2nd in 9th Merit Open Super Jackpot 2022.
Summary of Matches Rating 1,575.91 Experience 1269 Number of matches recorded 103 Number of analysed matches 103 PR across analysed matches - overall 3.9537 (World Class) PR across analysed matches - moves 3.5692 (World Class) PR across analysed matches - cube 6.0223 (Expert) Opponent PR across analysed matches (overall) 6.8331 (Expert) Matches won 55 (53.4%) Number of distinct opponents 102 Number of clubs played at 1 Earliest match recorded 2019-04-11 Latest match so far 2025-10-02 Peak rating 1,618.16 Peak rating (>400 exp.) 1,618.16 Average opponent rating 1,555.53
► Charts
Match locations WBIF:
Matches: 103 (55 won, 48 lost)
Experience: 1269 (695 points won, 574 lost)
Win rate: 53.40%
Average opponent rating: 1,555.53
WBIF:
Matches: 103 (55 won, 48 lost)
Experience: 1269 (695 points won, 574 lost)
Win rate: 53.40%
Average opponent rating: 1,555.53
win/lose WBIF:
Matches: 103 (55 won, 48 lost)
Experience: 1269 (695 points won, 574 lost)
Win rate: 53.40%
Average opponent rating: 1,555.53
WBIF:
Matches: 103 (55 won, 48 lost)
Experience: 1269 (695 points won, 574 lost)
Win rate: 53.40%
Average opponent rating: 1,555.53
WBIF (103)
Match lengths 7-point:
Matches: 5 (0 won, 5 lost)
Experience: 35 (0 points won, 35 lost)
Win rate: 0.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,512.39
7-point:
Matches: 5 (0 won, 5 lost)
Experience: 35 (0 points won, 35 lost)
Win rate: 0.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,512.39
9-point:
Matches: 10 (5 won, 5 lost)
Experience: 90 (45 points won, 45 lost)
Win rate: 50.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,547.79
9-point:
Matches: 10 (5 won, 5 lost)
Experience: 90 (45 points won, 45 lost)
Win rate: 50.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,547.79
13-point:
Matches: 88 (50 won, 38 lost)
Experience: 1144 (650 points won, 494 lost)
Win rate: 56.82%
Average opponent rating: 1,558.86
13-point:
Matches: 88 (50 won, 38 lost)
Experience: 1144 (650 points won, 494 lost)
Win rate: 56.82%
Average opponent rating: 1,558.86
win/lose 7-point:
Matches: 5 (0 won, 5 lost)
Experience: 35 (0 points won, 35 lost)
Win rate: 0.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,512.39
7-point:
Matches: 5 (0 won, 5 lost)
Experience: 35 (0 points won, 35 lost)
Win rate: 0.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,512.39
7-point (5)
9-point:
Matches: 10 (5 won, 5 lost)
Experience: 90 (45 points won, 45 lost)
Win rate: 50.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,547.79
9-point:
Matches: 10 (5 won, 5 lost)
Experience: 90 (45 points won, 45 lost)
Win rate: 50.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,547.79
9-point (10)
13-point:
Matches: 88 (50 won, 38 lost)
Experience: 1144 (650 points won, 494 lost)
Win rate: 56.82%
Average opponent rating: 1,558.86
13-point:
Matches: 88 (50 won, 38 lost)
Experience: 1144 (650 points won, 494 lost)
Win rate: 56.82%
Average opponent rating: 1,558.86
13-point (88)
Matches by opponent rating 0 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 <1000 1050 1000- 1100 1050- 1150 1100- 1200 1150- 1250 1200- 1300 1250- 1350 1300- 1300-1350:
Matches: 3 (1 won, 2 lost)
Experience: 33 (13 points won, 20 lost)
Win rate: 33.33% 1300-1350:
Matches: 3 (1 won, 2 lost)
Experience: 33 (13 points won, 20 lost)
Win rate: 33.33% 1400 1350- 1450 1400- 1400-1450:
Matches: 8 (6 won, 2 lost)
Experience: 96 (70 points won, 26 lost)
Win rate: 75.00% 1400-1450:
Matches: 8 (6 won, 2 lost)
Experience: 96 (70 points won, 26 lost)
Win rate: 75.00% 1500 1450- 1450-1500:
Matches: 16 (11 won, 5 lost)
Experience: 188 (139 points won, 49 lost)
Win rate: 68.75% 1450-1500:
Matches: 16 (11 won, 5 lost)
Experience: 188 (139 points won, 49 lost)
Win rate: 68.75% 1550 1500- 1500-1550:
Matches: 18 (12 won, 6 lost)
Experience: 234 (156 points won, 78 lost)
Win rate: 66.67% 1500-1550:
Matches: 18 (12 won, 6 lost)
Experience: 234 (156 points won, 78 lost)
Win rate: 66.67% 1600 1550- 1550-1600:
Matches: 22 (8 won, 14 lost)
Experience: 268 (96 points won, 172 lost)
Win rate: 36.36% 1550-1600:
Matches: 22 (8 won, 14 lost)
Experience: 268 (96 points won, 172 lost)
Win rate: 36.36% 1650 1600- 1600-1650:
Matches: 26 (12 won, 14 lost)
Experience: 326 (156 points won, 170 lost)
Win rate: 46.15% 1600-1650:
Matches: 26 (12 won, 14 lost)
Experience: 326 (156 points won, 170 lost)
Win rate: 46.15% 1700 1650- 1650-1700:
Matches: 8 (5 won, 3 lost)
Experience: 98 (65 points won, 33 lost)
Win rate: 62.50% 1650-1700:
Matches: 8 (5 won, 3 lost)
Experience: 98 (65 points won, 33 lost)
Win rate: 62.50% 1750 1700- 1700-1750:
Matches: 2 (0 won, 2 lost)
Experience: 26 (0 points won, 26 lost)
Win rate: 0.00% 1700-1750:
Matches: 2 (0 won, 2 lost)
Experience: 26 (0 points won, 26 lost)
Win rate: 0.00% 1800 1750- 1850 1800- 1900 1850- 1900+ ←1,575.91
When matches were played January:
Matches: 5 (4 won, 1 lost)
Experience: 57 (48 points won, 9 lost)
Win rate: 80.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,553.11
January:
Matches: 5 (4 won, 1 lost)
Experience: 57 (48 points won, 9 lost)
Win rate: 80.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,553.11
February:
Matches: 1 (1 won, 0 lost)
Experience: 13 (13 points won, 0 lost)
Win rate: 100.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,545.63
February:
Matches: 1 (1 won, 0 lost)
Experience: 13 (13 points won, 0 lost)
Win rate: 100.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,545.63
March:
Matches: 2 (2 won, 0 lost)
Experience: 26 (26 points won, 0 lost)
Win rate: 100.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,478.13
March:
Matches: 2 (2 won, 0 lost)
Experience: 26 (26 points won, 0 lost)
Win rate: 100.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,478.13
April:
Matches: 18 (11 won, 7 lost)
Experience: 234 (143 points won, 91 lost)
Win rate: 61.11%
Average opponent rating: 1,561.57
April:
Matches: 18 (11 won, 7 lost)
Experience: 234 (143 points won, 91 lost)
Win rate: 61.11%
Average opponent rating: 1,561.57
May:
Matches: 12 (3 won, 9 lost)
Experience: 126 (39 points won, 87 lost)
Win rate: 25.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,568.13
May:
Matches: 12 (3 won, 9 lost)
Experience: 126 (39 points won, 87 lost)
Win rate: 25.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,568.13
June:
Matches: 5 (3 won, 2 lost)
Experience: 65 (39 points won, 26 lost)
Win rate: 60.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,552.08
June:
Matches: 5 (3 won, 2 lost)
Experience: 65 (39 points won, 26 lost)
Win rate: 60.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,552.08
July:
Matches: 6 (3 won, 3 lost)
Experience: 70 (35 points won, 35 lost)
Win rate: 50.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,525.35
July:
Matches: 6 (3 won, 3 lost)
Experience: 70 (35 points won, 35 lost)
Win rate: 50.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,525.35
August:
Matches: 3 (1 won, 2 lost)
Experience: 35 (9 points won, 26 lost)
Win rate: 33.33%
Average opponent rating: 1,614.59
August:
Matches: 3 (1 won, 2 lost)
Experience: 35 (9 points won, 26 lost)
Win rate: 33.33%
Average opponent rating: 1,614.59
September:
Matches: 14 (7 won, 7 lost)
Experience: 174 (91 points won, 83 lost)
Win rate: 50.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,538.29
September:
Matches: 14 (7 won, 7 lost)
Experience: 174 (91 points won, 83 lost)
Win rate: 50.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,538.29
October:
Matches: 16 (7 won, 9 lost)
Experience: 208 (91 points won, 117 lost)
Win rate: 43.75%
Average opponent rating: 1,540.70
October:
Matches: 16 (7 won, 9 lost)
Experience: 208 (91 points won, 117 lost)
Win rate: 43.75%
Average opponent rating: 1,540.70
November:
Matches: 9 (4 won, 5 lost)
Experience: 113 (48 points won, 65 lost)
Win rate: 44.44%
Average opponent rating: 1,592.97
November:
Matches: 9 (4 won, 5 lost)
Experience: 113 (48 points won, 65 lost)
Win rate: 44.44%
Average opponent rating: 1,592.97
December:
Matches: 12 (9 won, 3 lost)
Experience: 148 (113 points won, 35 lost)
Win rate: 75.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,562.22
December:
Matches: 12 (9 won, 3 lost)
Experience: 148 (113 points won, 35 lost)
Win rate: 75.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,562.22
January:
Matches: 5 (4 won, 1 lost)
Experience: 57 (48 points won, 9 lost)
Win rate: 80.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,553.11
January:
Matches: 5 (4 won, 1 lost)
Experience: 57 (48 points won, 9 lost)
Win rate: 80.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,553.11
Jan
February:
Matches: 1 (1 won, 0 lost)
Experience: 13 (13 points won, 0 lost)
Win rate: 100.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,545.63
February:
Matches: 1 (1 won, 0 lost)
Experience: 13 (13 points won, 0 lost)
Win rate: 100.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,545.63
Feb
March:
Matches: 2 (2 won, 0 lost)
Experience: 26 (26 points won, 0 lost)
Win rate: 100.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,478.13
March:
Matches: 2 (2 won, 0 lost)
Experience: 26 (26 points won, 0 lost)
Win rate: 100.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,478.13
Mar
April:
Matches: 18 (11 won, 7 lost)
Experience: 234 (143 points won, 91 lost)
Win rate: 61.11%
Average opponent rating: 1,561.57
April:
Matches: 18 (11 won, 7 lost)
Experience: 234 (143 points won, 91 lost)
Win rate: 61.11%
Average opponent rating: 1,561.57
Apr
May:
Matches: 12 (3 won, 9 lost)
Experience: 126 (39 points won, 87 lost)
Win rate: 25.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,568.13
May:
Matches: 12 (3 won, 9 lost)
Experience: 126 (39 points won, 87 lost)
Win rate: 25.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,568.13
May
June:
Matches: 5 (3 won, 2 lost)
Experience: 65 (39 points won, 26 lost)
Win rate: 60.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,552.08
June:
Matches: 5 (3 won, 2 lost)
Experience: 65 (39 points won, 26 lost)
Win rate: 60.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,552.08
Jun
July:
Matches: 6 (3 won, 3 lost)
Experience: 70 (35 points won, 35 lost)
Win rate: 50.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,525.35
July:
Matches: 6 (3 won, 3 lost)
Experience: 70 (35 points won, 35 lost)
Win rate: 50.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,525.35
Jul
August:
Matches: 3 (1 won, 2 lost)
Experience: 35 (9 points won, 26 lost)
Win rate: 33.33%
Average opponent rating: 1,614.59
August:
Matches: 3 (1 won, 2 lost)
Experience: 35 (9 points won, 26 lost)
Win rate: 33.33%
Average opponent rating: 1,614.59
Aug
September:
Matches: 14 (7 won, 7 lost)
Experience: 174 (91 points won, 83 lost)
Win rate: 50.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,538.29
September:
Matches: 14 (7 won, 7 lost)
Experience: 174 (91 points won, 83 lost)
Win rate: 50.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,538.29
Sep
October:
Matches: 16 (7 won, 9 lost)
Experience: 208 (91 points won, 117 lost)
Win rate: 43.75%
Average opponent rating: 1,540.70
October:
Matches: 16 (7 won, 9 lost)
Experience: 208 (91 points won, 117 lost)
Win rate: 43.75%
Average opponent rating: 1,540.70
Oct
November:
Matches: 9 (4 won, 5 lost)
Experience: 113 (48 points won, 65 lost)
Win rate: 44.44%
Average opponent rating: 1,592.97
November:
Matches: 9 (4 won, 5 lost)
Experience: 113 (48 points won, 65 lost)
Win rate: 44.44%
Average opponent rating: 1,592.97
Nov
December:
Matches: 12 (9 won, 3 lost)
Experience: 148 (113 points won, 35 lost)
Win rate: 75.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,562.22
December:
Matches: 12 (9 won, 3 lost)
Experience: 148 (113 points won, 35 lost)
Win rate: 75.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,562.22
Dec
0 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2019:
Matches: 18 (7 won, 11 lost)
Experience: 234 (91 points won, 143 lost)
Win rate: 38.89%
Average opponent rating: 1,524.13 2019:
Matches: 18 (7 won, 11 lost)
Experience: 234 (91 points won, 143 lost)
Win rate: 38.89%
Average opponent rating: 1,524.13 2020 2020:
Matches: 26 (16 won, 10 lost)
Experience: 318 (200 points won, 118 lost)
Win rate: 61.54%
Average opponent rating: 1,539.42 2020:
Matches: 26 (16 won, 10 lost)
Experience: 318 (200 points won, 118 lost)
Win rate: 61.54%
Average opponent rating: 1,539.42 2021 2021:
Matches: 10 (6 won, 4 lost)
Experience: 130 (78 points won, 52 lost)
Win rate: 60.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,567.78 2021:
Matches: 10 (6 won, 4 lost)
Experience: 130 (78 points won, 52 lost)
Win rate: 60.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,567.78 2022 2022:
Matches: 15 (10 won, 5 lost)
Experience: 183 (122 points won, 61 lost)
Win rate: 66.67%
Average opponent rating: 1,563.77 2022:
Matches: 15 (10 won, 5 lost)
Experience: 183 (122 points won, 61 lost)
Win rate: 66.67%
Average opponent rating: 1,563.77 2023 2023:
Matches: 19 (9 won, 10 lost)
Experience: 209 (113 points won, 96 lost)
Win rate: 47.37%
Average opponent rating: 1,570.09 2023:
Matches: 19 (9 won, 10 lost)
Experience: 209 (113 points won, 96 lost)
Win rate: 47.37%
Average opponent rating: 1,570.09 2024 2024:
Matches: 13 (7 won, 6 lost)
Experience: 169 (91 points won, 78 lost)
Win rate: 53.85%
Average opponent rating: 1,575.14 2024:
Matches: 13 (7 won, 6 lost)
Experience: 169 (91 points won, 78 lost)
Win rate: 53.85%
Average opponent rating: 1,575.14 2025 2025:
Matches: 2 (0 won, 2 lost)
Experience: 26 (0 points won, 26 lost)
Win rate: 0.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,658.95 2025:
Matches: 2 (0 won, 2 lost)
Experience: 26 (0 points won, 26 lost)
Win rate: 0.00%
Average opponent rating: 1,658.95 2026 ► Match History