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ID: 2508702

Brendan Cooney

FIDE ratings

1,817Classical

Performance

25 games
8% Win
40% Draw
52% Loss

Brendan Cooney's playing style

Overall score:28%2W 10D 13L over 25 games
Steady recent form:25%2W 6D 12L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:40%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Scotch Game: Benima Defense has the largest White sample, with 2 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Scotch Game: Benima Defense
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional
100%
2g
Caro-Kann Defense: Tartakower Variation
100%
2g
Caro-Kann Defense: von Hennig Gambit
100%
2g
Pirc Defense: 150 Attack
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, French Defense: Exchange Variation has the largest Black sample, with 4 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

French Defense: Exchange Variation
50%
50%
4g
Rapport-Jobava System
100%
2g
Queen's Gambit Accepted: Linares Variation
100%
2g
Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation
100%
2g

Repertoire

14 games as white in scope
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Move arrowsfrequency, not engine evaluation

Starting position

14 games in this line · White to move

Results for Cooney, Brendan as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
43%
57%
Move
14 · 100%
43%
57%

Game History

(25 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Apr 24, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Clancy, Stephen(1713)
W—
Apr 24, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Clancy, Stephen(1711)
W—
Oct 26, 2024
OTB - TWIC
Tella, Vilho(1764)
L—
Oct 26, 2024
OTB - TWIC
Tella, Vilho(1764)
L—
Oct 24, 2024
OTB - LichessBroadcast
CMRoth, Josef(1987)
L—
Oct 24, 2024
OTB - LichessBroadcast
CMRoth, Josef(1987)
L—
Oct 23, 2024
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Vijups, Dans(1857)
D—
Oct 23, 2024
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Vijups, Dans(1857)
D—
Oct 22, 2024
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Zutic, Milan(1977)
L—
Oct 22, 2024
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Zutic, Milan(1977)
L—

Research Brendan Cooney’s games and opening repertoire

Brendan Cooney is rated 1817 in standard by FIDE. Brendan Cooney plays for Ireland.

Brendan Cooney has FIDE ID 2508702.

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