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Player:
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Castro, John
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Years
:
2002-2024
Number of games
:
117
Number of wins
:
41
Number of draws
:
37
Number of losses
:
39
White score
:
32/58 (55.17% - Average Elo: 2093.42)
Black score
:
27½/59 (46.61% - Average Elo: 2076.39)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Castro, John (2174) - Demuth, Adrien (2414), Naujac op 14th, Naujac (D77) - 2011
Castro, John (2217) - Rijnaarts, Sjef (2346), Naujac op 17th, Naujac (B80) - 2014
Castro, John (2189) - Ouakhir, Pierre Mehdi (2234), FRA-ch Accession, Caen (C27) - 2011
Vernay, Clovis (2348) - Castro, John (2000), Naujac op, Naujac (E81) - 2008
Gaubil, Olivier (2154) - Castro, John (2014), FRA-ch op-A, Pau (E99) - 2008
Forestier, Carole (2111) - Castro, John (2071), FRA-ch op-A, Nimes (A68) - 2009
Castro, John - ? (57)
Baudson, Charles (1/2)
Amoyal, Pierre (½/1)
Armas, Lara Maria (½/1)
Banuls, Adrien (0/1)
Bedouin, Xavier (½/1)
Bournel, Antoine (0/1)
Buscara, Sevan (0/1)
Candy, Romain (1/1)
Cantiron, Vincent (1/1)
Charbonnel, Jean Jacques (½/1)
Collas, Didier (0/1)
Constantin, Francois (1/1)
Coursaget, Nicolas (½/1)
Defromont, Benjamin (½/1)
Demuth, Adrien (1/1)
Dierkes, Tobias (1/1)
Dube, Dimitri (1/1)
Duchateau, Thomas (0/1)
Edouard, Romain (0/1)
Ferrandi, Bernard (1/1)
Fevre, Mathieu (1/1)
Fischer, Julie (0/1)
Fomichenko, Eduard (½/1)
Gambier, Hugo (1/1)
Gidel, Jean Louis (½/1)
Girel, Joseph (0/1)
Gonzalez, Paul (1/1)
Guennoun, Anthony (1/1)
Guillaume, Kamal (1/1)
Hielscher, Ursula (1/1)
Hutois, Mickael (1/1)
Kalwa, Norbert (1/1)
Kharmoudi, Slimane (½/1)
L'Hospital, Philippe (1/1)
Ludwig, Remi (½/1)
Maisuradze, Nino (0/1)
Marholev, Dimitar (0/1)
Martin, Bruno (½/1)
Mezioud, Rimel (1/1)
Milojevic Daim, Lola Shaina (1/1)
Nass, Emile (½/1)
Navrotescu, Catalin (0/1)
Nockels, Nicolas (0/1)
Ollier, Pablo (0/1)
Ouakhir, Pierre Mehdi (1/1)
Petitcunot, Pierre (0/1)
Poelstra, Ben (1/1)
Ralle, Pierre (½/1)
Recuero Guerra, David (0/1)
Rijnaarts, Sjef (1/1)
Roncin, Cesar (1/1)
Saenz Narciso, Miguel Angel (0/1)
Saucey, Michel (½/1)
Sowa, Marcin (1/1)
Thomas, Fabien (½/1)
Velten, Paul (0/1)
Vidal, Llewellyn (½/1)
? - Castro, John (56)
Benitah, Yohan (½/2)
Crut, Aurelien (0/2)
Velten, Paul (½/2)
Ainutdinov, Alexander (1/1)
Baudson, Charles (0/1)
Bekhouche, Christophe (0/1)
Benassayag, Lucas (1/1)
Benmesbah, Natacha (0/1)
Berkovich, Mark A (½/1)
Bissieres, Mathieu (0/1)
Blachon, Pascal (½/1)
Bleunven, Andre (½/1)
Breffi, Ferdinand (½/1)
Casella, Laurent (1/1)
Colin, Vincent (½/1)
Collas, Didier (0/1)
Condeminas, Christian (½/1)
Daurelle, Herve (½/1)
De Coverly, Roger D (1/1)
Dubessay, Bastien (0/1)
Fageot, Julien (½/1)
Forestier, Carole (1/1)
Gaubil, Olivier (1/1)
Gauthier, Melle (1/1)
Georgelin, Thierry (½/1)
Giry, Jean Marc (1/1)
Ip, Vincent (0/1)
Kharmoudi, Slimane (½/1)
Knors, Rudi (½/1)
Kunze, Carlo (0/1)
Le Ruyet, Leopold (½/1)
Loiret, Stanislas (½/1)
Ludwig, Remi (0/1)
Martin, Alexandre (1/1)
Martin, Cedric (0/1)
Masset, Jacques (0/1)
Medeuf, Yonhel (½/1)
Mueller, Werner (1/1)
Nahed, Yann (0/1)
Peiffer Smadja, Amiel (1/1)
Perusseau, Clement (0/1)
Prost, Frederic (½/1)
Pupier, Terry (½/1)
Racle, Valentin (1/1)
Ralle, Pierre (1/1)
Relea, Nicolas (0/1)
Robert, Bastien (1/1)
Roussel, Glenn (1/1)
Sabo Benke, Daniel (½/1)
Terrieux, Kevin (0/1)
Trolonge, Remi (½/1)
Vachier Lagrave, Maxime (0/1)
Van Dommelen, Martin (½/1)
Vernay, Clovis (1/1)
Zaragatski, Ilja (0/1)
Zickelbein, Eva Maria (1/1)
Openings played as White (45)
B80 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo:
2246.67
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo:
2268.33
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
C28 Vienna Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2270
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
2164
Result:
2½/3 = 83.33%
C12 French, McCutcheon (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4)
Average Elo:
2175.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
C41 Philidor Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
1958.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo:
2097
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
A37 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2183.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3)
Average Elo:
1445
Result:
2/2 = 100%
B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo:
2139
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B50 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
1935
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A02 Bird's Opening (1.f4)
Average Elo:
1840
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C50 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5)
Average Elo:
2410
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B78 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 Nc6 9.Bc4 Bd7 10.O-O-O)
Average Elo:
2112
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E69 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 Nbd7 7.O-O e5 8.e4 c6 9.h3)
Average Elo:
1938
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo:
1984
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D77 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O)
Average Elo:
2414
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B82 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.f4)
Average Elo:
2107
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B03 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4)
Average Elo:
2124
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C25 Vienna (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1817
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B11 Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4 (1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4)
Average Elo:
2081
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B18 Caro-Kann, Classical (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5)
Average Elo:
2101
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C79 Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O d6)
Average Elo:
2464
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E43 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6)
Average Elo:
1920
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:
1944
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C16 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5)
Average Elo:
1880
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System (1.d4 d6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo:
2021
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B72 Sicilian, Dragon (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3)
Average Elo:
2087
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2268
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1999
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C18 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3)
Average Elo:
1889
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:
2406
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A91 Dutch Defense (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 Be7)
Average Elo:
1970
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2)
Average Elo:
2040
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C27 Vienna Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Nxe4)
Average Elo:
2234
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B15 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2414
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:
2113
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A25 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2261
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A17 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo:
1800
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B27 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2212
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B37 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4 Bg7)
Average Elo:
2319
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B04 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1974
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E61 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1940
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C10 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2309
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A36 English (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
1390
Result:
½/1 = 50%
Openings played as Black (43)
A48 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6)
Average Elo:
2177.25
Result:
1/4 = 25%
E81 King's Indian, Samisch (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O)
Average Elo:
2239
Result:
2½/4 = 62.5%
C42 Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1726.67
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
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:
2234
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A34 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2113
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
D03 Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation) (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo:
2271
Result:
½/2 = 25%
E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5 Ne7 9.Ne1 Nd7 10.f3 f5)
Average Elo:
2268
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
1820.5
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6)
Average Elo:
2144
Result:
½/2 = 25%
B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+)
Average Elo:
2181
Result:
½/2 = 25%
B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2215.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C28 Vienna Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1260
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C29 Vienna Gambit (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.f4)
Average Elo:
1910
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C55 Two Knights Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1760
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A08 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2)
Average Elo:
2039
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2082
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C05 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1958
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C14 French, Classical (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.Bxe7 Qxe7)
Average Elo:
2017
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1951
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
2000
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B76 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O)
Average Elo:
2249
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A24 English, Bremen System with ...g6 (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 g6)
Average Elo:
1985
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D90 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1640
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2082
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo:
2080
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B78 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 Nc6 9.Bc4 Bd7 10.O-O-O)
Average Elo:
1834
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B50 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
1670
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B34 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nxc6)
Average Elo:
1817
Result:
1/1 = 100%
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:
2285
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A07 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3)
Average Elo:
2294
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E90 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2147
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A68 Benoni, Four Pawns Attack (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.f4 Bg7 8.Nf3 O-O)
Average Elo:
2111
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 Be7 8.O-O-O O-O 9.f4 Nxd4 10.Qxd4)
Average Elo:
2058
Result:
½/1 = 50%
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:
2230
Result:
0/1 = 0%
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:
2475
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E98 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5 Ne7 9.Ne1)
Average Elo:
2392
Result:
½/1 = 50%
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:
2418
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E77 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f4 O-O 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
2393
Result:
½/1 = 50%
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:
2031
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B72 Sicilian, Dragon (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3)
Average Elo:
2054
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A49 King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
2366
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B24 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
1650
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1930
Result:
1/1 = 100%