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Costigan, Richard



FIDE:	FIDE Card
Title:	IM
Years:	1976-2017
Number of games:	132
Number of wins:	29
Number of draws:	51
Number of losses:	52
White score:	27/64 (42.19% - Average Elo: 2358.26)
Black score:	27½/68 (40.44% - Average Elo: 2331.66)

Rating progression

Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses

Top wins

Costigan, Richard (2312) - Friedel, Joshua E (2453), USA tt, ICC INT (D00) - 2005

Costigan, Richard (2312) - Winer, Steven (2401), USA tt, ICC INT (B40) - 2006

Costigan, Richard (2295) - Arakhamia Grant, Ketevan (2400), World op 23rd, Philadelphia (A48) - 1995

Charbonneau, Pascal (2501) - Costigan, Richard (2312), USA tt, ICC INT (C91) - 2006

Bisguier, Arthur Bernard (2440) - Costigan, Richard, World op, New York (B21) - 1976

Zaikov, Oleg (2394) - Costigan, Richard (2312), USA tt, ICC INT (D18) - 2006

Costigan, Richard - ? (60)

Bonin, Jay R (½/2)

Donaldson, John W (½/2)

Friedel, Joshua E (1½/2)

Spraggett, Kevin (0/2)

Agner, Carlito (1/1)

Arakhamia Grant, Ketevan (1/1)

Arnett, David A (1/1)

Ashley, Maurice (0/1)

Baquero, Luis A (0/1)

Basallo, Nirio (1/1)

Bayaraa, Zorigt (½/1)

Behrhorst, Frank (0/1)

Biyiasas, Peter (0/1)

Bozkurt, Ilker Nadir (½/1)

Costigan, Thomas J (½/1)

Day, Lawrence A (1/1)

Enkhbat, Tegshsuren (0/1)

Esserman, Marc (0/1)

Fedorowicz, John P (½/1)

Feng, Roland (½/1)

Formanek, Edward W (0/1)

Foygel, Igor (0/1)

Friedman, Aviv (½/1)

Gagunashvili, Merab (0/1)

Gareyev, Timur (0/1)

Goldenberg, Ryan D (1/1)

Goregliad, Sergei (1/1)

Hess, Robert L (½/1)

Hjartarson, Johann (0/1)

Ippolito, Dean (½/1)

Jacobson, Aaron (½/1)

Jones, Craig W (½/1)

Katz, Alexander R (½/1)

Kaufman, Larry C (0/1)

King, Alexander B (½/1)

Klein, Lawrence (½/1)

Lein, Anatoly (0/1)

Leow, Leslie M (½/1)

Mac Intyre, Paul (1/1)

McCambridge, Vincent (0/1)

Meyer, Eugene B (0/1)

Moreno, Alejandro (1/1)

Nemcova, Katerina (1/1)

Nickoloff, Bryon (½/1)

Panchanathan, Magesh Chandran (½/1)

Popovych, Orest (1/1)

Rind, Bruce (0/1)

Riordan, Charles (½/1)

Rogers, Norman (1/1)

Rohde, Michael A (0/1)

Selzler, Ricky (1/1)

Shahade, Michael (½/1)

Shankland, Samuel L (0/1)

Shen, Victor C (0/1)

Stone, Raymond (0/1)

Whitehead, Paul A (½/1)

Williams, Justus D (½/1)

Winer, Steven (1/1)

Zaremba, Andrie (½/1)

Zimmer, Ralph (0/1)

? - Costigan, Richard (63)

Dehmelt, Karl (1/2)

Kaufman, Raymond (1½/2)

Seirawan, Yasser (0/2)

Shmeliov, Denis (½/2)

Zimmer, Ralph (1/2)

Alzate, Dario (½/1)

Bisguier, Arthur Bernard (1/1)

Bonin, Jay R (0/1)

Braylovsky, Gregory (0/1)

Browne, Walter Shawn (0/1)

Byrne, Robert Eugene (½/1)

Charbonneau, Pascal (1/1)

Checa, Nicolas D (½/1)

Critelli, James M (1/1)

Dauvergne, Peter (½/1)

Donaldson, John W (½/1)

Ehlvest, Jaan (0/1)

Enkhbat, Tegshsuren (0/1)

Fedorowicz, John P (½/1)

Felecan, Florin (½/1)

Feng, Roland (0/1)

Feuerstein, Arthur William (1/1)

Finn, Sean N (1/1)

Frias Pablaza, Victor J (½/1)

Garcia, Gildardo (0/1)

Gauri, Shankar (½/1)

Gurevich, Ilya (0/1)

Hodgson, Julian M (0/1)

Hoekstra, Matthew (1/1)

Ibragimov, Ildar (½/1)

Kaufman, Larry C (½/1)

Klein, Lawrence (½/1)

Krush, Irina (½/1)

Kumar, Aravind (0/1)

Lein, Anatoly (0/1)

Lenderman, Aleksandr (0/1)

Leow, Leslie M (½/1)

Lugo, Blas (½/1)

Norowitz, Yaacov (½/1)

Pajak, John T (0/1)

Pelts, Roman (½/1)

Regan, Kenneth (0/1)

Remlinger, Larry (1/1)

Schroer, Jonathan (1/1)

Selzler, Ricky (½/1)

Shahade, Michael (0/1)

Szmetan, Ricardo (0/1)

Thomas, Ian L (0/1)

Tisdall, Jonathan D (0/1)

Troff, Kayden W (0/1)

Vaidya, Atulya (½/1)

Wheeler, Cameron (½/1)

Whitehead, Jay E (1/1)

Wilder, Michael (0/1)

Witt, Laszlo (½/1)

Wygle, Steve (1/1)

Yedidia, Jonathan (½/1)

Zaikov, Oleg (1/1)

Zaremba, Andrie (0/1)

Openings played as White (37)

D03 Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation) (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo: 2301.4
Result: 3/6 = 50%

A48 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6)
Average Elo: 2441.25
Result: 3/6 = 50%

A47 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo: 2356.8
Result: 3/5 = 60%

A46 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2386.6
Result: 1½/5 = 30%

B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo: 2415.25
Result: 2½/4 = 62.5%

D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2361.67
Result: 0/3 = 0%

B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+)
Average Elo: 2445
Result: ½/2 = 25%

D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo: 2384
Result: 2/2 = 100%

A43 Old Benoni (1.d4 c5)
Average Elo: 2364
Result: ½/2 = 25%

B50 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo: 2238
Result: 1/2 = 50%

B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 2515
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C54 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A30 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C50 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5)
Average Elo: 2407
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C06 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Bd3 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Ne2 cxd4 8.cxd4)
Average Elo: 2365
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A82 Dutch, Staunton Gambit (1.d4 f5 2.e4)
Average Elo: 2440
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B02 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2335
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D13 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.cxd5 cxd5)
Average Elo: 2375
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B25 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo: 2380
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C53 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3)
Average Elo: 2262
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B12 Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6 2.d4)
Average Elo: 2388
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A49 King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3)
Average Elo: 2469
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C49 Four Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bb5 Bb4)
Average Elo: 2480
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D74 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.O-O)
Average Elo: 2200
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C24 Bishop's Opening (1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2439
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo: 2368
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A80 Dutch (1.d4 f5)
Average Elo: 2295
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B08 Pirc, Classical (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2261
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B27 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2200
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A06 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 d5)
Average Elo: 2222
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B14 Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo: 2339
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5)
Average Elo: 2249
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B18 Caro-Kann, Classical (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5)
Average Elo: 1936
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B20 Sicilian (1.e4 c5)
Average Elo: 2282
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D05 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6)
Average Elo: 2617
Result: 0/1 = 0%

Openings played as Black (38)

A55 Old Indian, Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3 Nbd7 5.e4)
Average Elo: 2374
Result: 3/7 = 42.86%

B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo: 2301.86
Result: 4½/7 = 64.29%

A44 Old Benoni Defense (1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5)
Average Elo: 2519.25
Result: ½/4 = 12.5%

D17 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4 Bf5)
Average Elo: 2199
Result: 1/3 = 33.33%

A53 Old Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6)
Average Elo: 2355
Result: ½/3 = 16.67%

C98 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d6 9.h3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Qc7 12.Nbd2 Nc6)
Average Elo: 2434.67
Result: ½/3 = 16.67%

D94 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3)
Average Elo: 2204.33
Result: 1/3 = 33.33%

B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo: 2342.5
Result: 0/2 = 0%

A16 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2179
Result: ½/2 = 25%

D18 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4 Bf5 6.e3)
Average Elo: 2379.5
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6)
Average Elo: 2278.5
Result: 2/2 = 100%

D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo: 2427.5
Result: 0/2 = 0%

D25 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3)
Average Elo: 2193
Result: 2/2 = 100%

D13 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.cxd5 cxd5)
Average Elo: 2221.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo: 2440
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A28 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2250
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D86 Grunfeld, Exchange (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Bc4)
Average Elo: 2375
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 2405
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+)
Average Elo: 2355
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo: 2265
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2340
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C86 Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Qe2)
Average Elo: 2310
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C99 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d6 9.h3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Qc7 12.Nbd2 cxd4 13.cxd4)
Average Elo: 2430
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2315
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d6)
Average Elo: 2445
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C31 King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit (1.e4 e5 2.f4 d5)
Average Elo: 2365
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C91 Ruy Lopez, Closed (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d6 9.d4)
Average Elo: 2501
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 2400
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C55 Two Knights Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2393
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D96 Grunfeld, Russian Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Qb3)
Average Elo: 2439
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A59 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.cxb5 a6 5.bxa6 Bxa6 6.Nc3 d6 7.e4)
Average Elo: 2349
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D04 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D70 Neo-Grunfeld Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.f3 d5)
Average Elo: 2222
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C47 Four Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2270
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D91 Grunfeld, 5.Bg5 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bg5)
Average Elo: 2006
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B44 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6)
Average Elo: 2264
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A57 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5)
Average Elo: 2182
Result: 0/1 = 0%