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Mendes da Costa, Alex



FIDE:	FIDE Card
Title:	CM
Years:	2003-2010
Number of games:	131
Number of wins:	61
Number of draws:	25
Number of losses:	45
White score:	35/66 (53.03% - Average Elo: 1910.67)
Black score:	38½/65 (59.23% - Average Elo: 1918.17)

Rating progression

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Black wins
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Top wins

Mendes da Costa, Alex (1953) - Capilitan, Romeo (2150), New South Wales-ch, Sydney (B13) - 2005

Mendes da Costa, Alex (1923) - Dizdarevic, Mehmedalija (2127), Australian op, Mount Buller (B01) - 2005

Mendes da Costa, Alex (1953) - Xie, Ken (2114), Sydney Masters U18, Sydney (B28) - 2005

Fancy, Stuart (2171) - Mendes da Costa, Alex (2017), Oceania zt, Fiji (C60) - 2007

Myers, John (2079) - Mendes da Costa, Alex (2044), AUS-ch Major, Brisbane (C45) - 2006

Huang, Justin (2069) - Mendes da Costa, Alex (1782), New South Wales-ch U2000, West Ryde (C53) - 2004

Mendes da Costa, Alex - ? (59)

Dizdarevic, Mehmedalija (1/2)

Grcic, Milan (½/2)

Guo Yuthok, Sherab (2/2)

Oliver, Shannon (1/2)

Ali, Mosaddeque (1/1)

Atzmon Simon, Barak (0/1)

Capilitan, Romeo (1/1)

Chong, Chor Yuen (0/1)

Chuang, Howard (1/1)

Cunanan, Homer (0/1)

Davidson, Nathan P (1/1)

De Marothy, Maroth (0/1)

Fitzpatrick, Andrew (½/1)

Green, Peter (½/1)

Guthrie, Aaron (½/1)

Harris, Rebecca (1/1)

Hoving, Eliot (1/1)

Hu, Jason (1/1)

Humphrey, Jonathan (0/1)

Hvistendahl, Robert (½/1)

Illingworth, Max (½/1)

Jones, Lee (½/1)

Jordan, William J (0/1)

Jurd, Sebastian (0/1)

Krawcheni, Andrei (1/1)

Lilly, Richard (0/1)

Mulambya, Adam (1/1)

Nakauchi, Gene (½/1)

Oliver, Tamzin Louise (½/1)

Ong, Sterling (1/1)

Pyke, Malcolm (0/1)

Savelieff, Geoffrey (0/1)

Schon, Eugene (1/1)

Selnes, Hamish (½/1)

Siegmund, Rainer (½/1)

Smirnov, Vladimir (0/1)

Stahnke, Alexander (0/1)

Stevens, Tristan (0/1)

Stones, Douglas (1/1)

Truscott, Anthony J (0/1)

Tulevski, Vasil (0/1)

Voon, Richard (½/1)

Wang, Oscar Miao (½/1)

Wijesuriya, G Vineetha (1/1)

Zileski, George (1/1)

? - Mendes da Costa, Alex (56)

Guo Yuthok, Sherab (3/4)

Ali, Mosaddeque (1½/2)

Canfell, Gregory (0/2)

Escribano, Jose (1½/2)

Fry, Peter (2/2)

Huang, Justin (2/2)

Illingworth, Max (2/2)

Anderson Smith, William T (1/1)

Bennett, Hilton Petrie (0/1)

Berezina, Irina (½/1)

Bleis, Christian (0/1)

Chernih, Nicholas (1/1)

Djelaj, Pasko (0/1)

Donaldson, Thomas (0/1)

Dragicevic, Domagoj (0/1)

Fancy, Stuart (1/1)

Goldenberg, Igor (0/1)

Holland, Dennis (1/1)

Huddleston, Heather (1/1)

Hvistendahl, Robert (1/1)

Korenevski, Oleg (1/1)

Kumar, Manoj (1/1)

Lane, Clive (1/1)

Laugery, Bernard (1/1)

Lovejoy, David W (1/1)

Marner, Gavin (½/1)

Maroroa, Sue Yuchan (1/1)

McCart, Richard (0/1)

McGregor, Allan (0/1)

Myers, John (1/1)

Norman, Brendan (0/1)

Papp, Alexander (1/1)

Prasad, Calvin (½/1)

Reitmans, Quentin (1/1)

Schon, Eugene (0/1)

Sharma, Roneel Vikash (0/1)

Smith, Robert Wayne (½/1)

Song, Raymond (½/1)

Steadman, Michael VR (0/1)

Stevens, Tristan (0/1)

Szuveges, Narelle (0/1)

Tenorio, Leonardo (0/1)

Tsagarakis, Angelo (0/1)

Tse, Jeffrey (1/1)

Tulevski, Vasil (1/1)

Wan, Kinto (1/1)

Wijesuriya, G Vineetha (1/1)

Xie, George Wendi (0/1)

Openings played as White (36)

B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo: 1978.67
Result: 4/6 = 66.67%

B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo: 1897
Result: 3/5 = 60%

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: 1952.33
Result: 3/4 = 75%

B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo: 1875
Result: 2/3 = 66.67%

B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2)
Average Elo: 1797
Result: 2/3 = 66.67%

C50 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5)
Average Elo: 1997.33
Result: 1½/3 = 50%

B42 Sicilian, Kan (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3)
Average Elo: 1797.33
Result: 1½/3 = 50%

C54 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4)
Average Elo: 1804.33
Result: 2/3 = 66.67%

B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo: 1994.5
Result: 0/2 = 0%

C10 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1849
Result: 0/2 = 0%

A31 English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation (1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4)
Average Elo: 1935.5
Result: ½/2 = 25%

B14 Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo: 2128
Result: ½/2 = 25%

B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6)
Average Elo: 1778
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

C58 Two Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Ng5 d5 5.exd5 Na5)
Average Elo: 1502
Result: 2/2 = 100%

B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo: 1803
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo: 1818.5
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

A43 Old Benoni (1.d4 c5)
Average Elo: 2100
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3)
Average Elo: 2178
Result: ½/1 = 50%

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: 2404
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D40 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c5)
Average Elo: 0
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: 1532
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1838
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B08 Pirc, Classical (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo: 1954
Result: 1/1 = 100%

E57 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...dc and 9...cd (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Nf3 d5 6.Bd3 c5 7.O-O Nc6 8.a3 dxc4 9.Bxc4)
Average Elo: 1770
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D94 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3)
Average Elo: 2085
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B41 Sicilian, Kan (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6)
Average Elo: 2152
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 1829
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.Be2 Nc6 8.O-O)
Average Elo: 2316
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo: 1553
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B55 Sicilian, Prins Variation, Venice Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.f3 e5 6.Bb5+)
Average Elo: 1918
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C03 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2)
Average Elo: 2453
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C40 King's Knight Opening (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 1855
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6)
Average Elo: 2114
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B50 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo: 1764
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C57 Two Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Ng5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B83 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be2)
Average Elo: 1702
Result: 1/1 = 100%

Openings played as Black (39)

C60 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5)
Average Elo: 1868.29
Result: 4/7 = 57.14%

A57 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5)
Average Elo: 1992.71
Result: 2½/7 = 35.71%

C63 Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 f5)
Average Elo: 2153.67
Result: 1/4 = 25%

A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3)
Average Elo: 1828.33
Result: 1½/3 = 50%

C54 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4)
Average Elo: 2047.5
Result: 2½/3 = 83.33%

D01 Richter-Veresov Attack (1.d4 d5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo: 1722
Result: 2/3 = 66.67%

D05 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6)
Average Elo: 1919.67
Result: 1½/3 = 50%

D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo: 1845.5
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

C47 Four Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2182
Result: 0/2 = 0%

C56 Two Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.O-O Nxe4)
Average Elo: 1740.5
Result: 2/2 = 100%

D90 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3)
Average Elo: 1738
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C53 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3)
Average Elo: 2069
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C80 Ruy Lopez, Open (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C30 King's Gambit Declined (1.e4 e5 2.f4)
Average Elo: 2104
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A02 Bird's Opening (1.f4)
Average Elo: 2041
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A58 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.cxb5 a6 5.bxa6)
Average Elo: 1754
Result: 1/1 = 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: 2027
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3)
Average Elo: 2031
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C26 Vienna (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2035
Result: 1/1 = 100%

E60 King's Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

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: 2044
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C45 Scotch Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo: 2079
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C29 Vienna Gambit (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.f4)
Average Elo: 1975
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C76 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 Bd7 6.d4 g6)
Average Elo: 1705
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D50 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

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: 1713
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C77 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1857
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D61 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.Qc2)
Average Elo: 2358
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A03 Bird's Opening (1.f4 d5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C28 Vienna Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Nc6)
Average Elo: 2104
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A06 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 d5)
Average Elo: 1901
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack (1.b3)
Average Elo: 1797
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B08 Pirc, Classical (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo: 1621
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D85 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5)
Average Elo: 1866
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A24 English, Bremen System with ...g6 (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 g6)
Average Elo: 1922
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C50 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5)
Average Elo: 1556
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C44 King's Pawn Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 1673
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A48 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6)
Average Elo: 1717
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1956
Result: 0/1 = 0%