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IM Leonardo Costa

Full name

Leonardo Costa

Born

2008 (age 17)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Germany

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (5 games)

Giuoco Piano Game: Giuoco Pianissimo Variation (5 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation (4 games)

French Defense: Advance, Wade Variation (3 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation (2 games)

Black Pieces

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance, Tal Variation (4 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange, Positional Line (3 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined: Catalan Opening (2 games)

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense (2 games)

English Opening: Anglo-Indian, Queen's Knight Variation (2 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Leonardo Costa (2498) Kaan Kucuksari (2455)	1-0	69	2025
Leonardo Costa (2503) Atahan Hommodov (2265)	1-0	50	2025
Leonardo Costa (2500) Khumoyun Begmuratov (2430)	1-0	77	2025
Leonardo Costa (2500) Linus Johansson (2393)	1-0	60	2025
Leonardo Costa (2500) Elham AMAR (2533)	0-1	35	2025
Leonardo Costa (2498) Bassem Amin (2652)	½-½	31	2025
Leonardo Costa (2494) Aleksandar Kovacevic (2446)	½-½	60	2025
Leonardo Costa (2494) Nikolas Wachinger (2441)	½-½	45	2025
Leonardo Costa (2503) Casper Liu (2271)	½-½	50	2025
Leonardo Costa (2500) Benik Agasarov (2402)	½-½	53	2025

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