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Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
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Karayiannis, Costas
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Years
:
1994-2016
Number of games
:
101
Number of wins
:
34
Number of draws
:
35
Number of losses
:
32
White score
:
34½/53 (65.09% - Average Elo: 2097.14)
Black score
:
17/48 (35.42% - Average Elo: 2191.8)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Karayiannis, Costas (2162) - Byway, Paul V (2172), BCF-chT2a 1112 (4NCL), England (D27) - 2012
Karayiannis, Costas (2161) - Murphy, Hugh (2167), BCF-chT 1415 (4NCL), England (D31) - 2015
Karayiannis, Costas (2160) - Coates, Kenneth G (2159), BCF-chT2c 1314 (4NCL), England (D46) - 2014
Spence, David (2160) - Karayiannis, Costas (2159), Southend op, London (B22) - 2000
De Coverly, Roger D (2106) - Karayiannis, Costas (2157), BCF-chT2 0102 (4NCL), Birmingham (D00) - 2002
Hickman, John (2060) - Karayiannis, Costas (2168), Southend op-A, Southend (C00) - 2006
Karayiannis, Costas - ? (52)
Williams, Simon Kim (0/2)
Barasi, Paul Dl (1/1)
Bentley, John L (½/1)
Bucknell, Malcolm Gordon (½/1)
BYE7 (½/1)
Byway, Paul V (1/1)
Chapman, Philip J (1/1)
Coates, Kenneth G (1/1)
Crouch, Colin S (0/1)
Cumbers, Paul (0/1)
Donovan, Nigel (½/1)
Duncanson, Henry G (½/1)
Fournarakos, Gerasimos (0/1)
Gallagher, Ian G (½/1)
Gibbs, Daniel C (1/1)
Gomes, Mary Ann (0/1)
Goodger, Martyn (½/1)
Grattage, Matthew (1/1)
Jaszkiwskyj, Peter (1/1)
Jensen, Soren2 (1/1)
Jones, Derek C (1/1)
Kanellopoulos, Georgios (1/1)
Kirby, Peter J (½/1)
Kokkonis, Dimitrios (1/1)
Koutsidis, Mihail (1/1)
Lam, Paul GM (½/1)
Lewyk, Ihor (1/1)
Low, Ying Min (1/1)
Lysons, John (1/1)
Makkas, Panayiotis (1/1)
McDonnell, James J (½/1)
Meek, Stephen J (1/1)
Messina, Igor (0/1)
Millward, David J (1/1)
Moore, John C (1/1)
Murphy, Hugh (1/1)
Newton, Andrew (1/1)
Nicholson, Jim WR (1/1)
Pert, Nicholas (0/1)
Pitcher, John (½/1)
Potapov, Alexander (0/1)
Rawlinson, Aidan (½/1)
Redmond, John P (½/1)
Rice, Christopher (½/1)
Roberts, Jason (½/1)
Varnam, Liam (½/1)
Walker, Nicholas A (1/1)
Walker, Peter (1/1)
Wallis, Ian J (1/1)
Watson, Ian R (0/1)
Whelan, Liam (1/1)
Williamson, Kevin J (½/1)
? - Karayiannis, Costas (46)
Knott, Simon JB (1/3)
Adcock, Jamie (½/1)
Ansell, Simon (0/1)
Batchelor, Peter (0/1)
Bayford, James R (½/1)
Bonafont, Philip (0/1)
Buckley, David (0/1)
Cobb, James (½/1)
De Coverly, Roger D (1/1)
Duchovny, Eduard (0/1)
Dworakowska, Joanna (0/1)
Eckloff, Colin (0/1)
Farkas, Daniel (½/1)
Flom, Gabriel (0/1)
Gallagher, Joseph G (0/1)
Girdlestone, Paul C (½/1)
Grigoryan, Meri (0/1)
Hawrami, Dana (0/1)
Hickman, John (1/1)
James, David J (0/1)
Jameson, David (0/1)
Jestico, John V (1/1)
Kennedy, Craig (½/1)
Keough, Robert W (½/1)
Kokkonis, Nikolaos (1/1)
Ledger, Dave J (0/1)
Ledger, Stephen C (½/1)
Livecchi, Dario (½/1)
Matthews, Adrian MS (1/1)
Mazzilli, Piero (0/1)
Merry, Alan B (0/1)
Morris, Charles F (½/1)
Pein, Malcolm (½/1)
Peterson, Tony (1/1)
Petousis, Konstantinos (0/1)
Purton, Benjamin (½/1)
Rausis, Igors (0/1)
Rendle, Thomas (½/1)
Soumya, Swaminathan (½/1)
Spence, David (1/1)
Tavares, Shawn P (0/1)
Taylor, Adam C (1/1)
Tebb, David (½/1)
Theodorakopoulos, Georgios (0/1)
Valden, Petros (0/1)
Willson, Ollie (½/1)
Openings played as White (40)
D07 Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1919
Result:
2½/3 = 83.33%
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:
1835.33
Result:
2½/3 = 83.33%
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:
2036.33
Result:
3/3 = 100%
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:
1688
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
A65 Benoni, 6.e4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4)
Average Elo:
2172.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
D27 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Bxc4 c5 6.O-O a6)
Average Elo:
2156
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
A10 English (1.c4)
Average Elo:
2302
Result:
½/2 = 25%
D12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5)
Average Elo:
2557
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D17 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4 Bf5)
Average Elo:
2035
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
E81 King's Indian, Samisch (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O)
Average Elo:
2147
Result:
½/1 = 50%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E43 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6)
Average Elo:
2357
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D97 Grunfeld, Russian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Qb3 dxc4 6.Qxc4 O-O 7.e4)
Average Elo:
2305
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B08 Pirc, Classical (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2155
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A83 Dutch, Staunton Gambit (1.d4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5)
Average Elo:
2090
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A80 Dutch (1.d4 f5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo:
2302
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A37 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2002
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2141
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A33 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e6 5.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1876
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A58 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.cxb5 a6 5.bxa6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo:
2052
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A52 Budapest Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4)
Average Elo:
2047
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B54 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo:
2126
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A90 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2)
Average Elo:
2123
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A56 Benoni Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5)
Average Elo:
2033
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C16 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5)
Average Elo:
2110
Result:
1/1 = 100%
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:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D31 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2167
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2246
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7)
Average Elo:
2505
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E15 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3)
Average Elo:
2243
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2)
Average Elo:
2245
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A54 Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2002
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D06 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
1881
Result:
1/1 = 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:
1712
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A49 King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
0
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:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A96 Dutch, Classical Variation (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6)
Average Elo:
2362
Result:
0/1 = 0%
Openings played as Black (38)
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
2098.5
Result:
2/5 = 40%
B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
2369.67
Result:
1/4 = 25%
B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6)
Average Elo:
2209.33
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo:
2026
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:
2335
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D79 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O, Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O c6 7.cxd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
2320
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:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A48 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6)
Average Elo:
2179
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B26 Sicilian, Closed, 6.Be3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6 6.Be3)
Average Elo:
2285
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1816
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A21 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B25 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo:
2108
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A34 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2096
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E70 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo:
2247
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
2106
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo:
2060
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo:
2107
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E05 Catalan, Open, Classical line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 Be7)
Average Elo:
2127
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D24 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2097
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A14 English (1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C03 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2)
Average Elo:
2107
Result:
½/1 = 50%
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:
2332
Result:
0/1 = 0%
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:
2382
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E65 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav, 7.O-O (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 c5 7.O-O)
Average Elo:
2050
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A28 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1948
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E90 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2514
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:
2325
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E81 King's Indian, Samisch (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O)
Average Elo:
2168
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E11 Bogo-Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+)
Average Elo:
2325
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2)
Average Elo:
2267
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A65 Benoni, 6.e4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4)
Average Elo:
2316
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A37 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2149
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2050
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2088
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E20 Nimzo-Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4)
Average Elo:
2426
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C16 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5)
Average Elo:
2384
Result:
½/1 = 50%
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:
1972
Result:
0/1 = 0%