Costa, Leonardo
GM
GermanyGER
ID: 16213955

Leonardo Costa

FIDE ratings

2,555Classical
2,310Rapid
2,414Blitz

Performance

50 games
48% Win
34% Draw
18% Loss

Leonardo Costa's playing style

Strong overall score:65%24W 17D 9L over 50 games
Dominates 1.e4 as White:71%in 21 games
Steady recent form:65%8W 10D 2L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:34%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Normal has the largest White sample, with 4 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Normal
50%
50%
4g
Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo
67%
33%
3g
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening
50%
50%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation
100%
2g
Petrov's Defense
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations has the largest Black sample, with 2 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations
100%
2g
Queen's Gambit Declined: Normal Defense
100%
2g
Queen's Gambit Declined
50%
50%
2g
King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit, Blackburne Attack
100%
2g
King's Indian Attack: Sicilian Variation
100%
2g

Repertoire

25 games as white in scope
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Starting position

25 games in this line · White to move

Results for Costa, Leonardo as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
56%
40%
4%
Move
21 · 84%
48%
48%
5%
4 · 16%
100%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Oct 11, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
GMBanusz, Tamas(2571)
D—
Oct 10, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
GMAbasov, Nijat(2580)
D—
Oct 9, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
GMBjerre, Jonas Buhl(2627)
D—
Aug 15, 2026
OTB
GMShyaam Nikhil P(2428)
W—
Aug 14, 2026
OTB
IMSardana, Rishi(2506)
L—
Aug 13, 2026
OTB
IMMuthaiah AL(2455)
W—
Aug 12, 2026
OTB
GMChasin, Nico(2470)
D—
Aug 11, 2026
OTB
GMRios Gomez, Cristhian Camilo(2406)
W—
Aug 10, 2026
OTB
GMMarin, Mihail(2402)
D—
Aug 10, 2026
OTB
IMKeleberda, Tymur(2336)
W—

Research Leonardo Costa’s games and opening repertoire

GM Leonardo Costa is rated 2555 in standard, 2310 in rapid, 2414 in blitz by FIDE. Leonardo Costa plays for Germany.

Leonardo Costa has FIDE ID 16213955. Confirm the player’s identity and linked accounts before using their games for preparation.

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