EnglandENG
ID: 419524

Richard M Cowan

FIDE ratings

1,891Classical
1,902Rapid
1,907Blitz

Performance

50 games
44% Win
4% Draw
52% Loss

Richard M Cowan's playing style

Overall score:46%22W 2D 26L over 50 games
Best with e4 vs 1.e4/1.d4 as Black:53%in 15 games
Steady recent form:40%7W 2D 11L in last 20 games

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Wormald Attack has the largest White sample, with 3 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Wormald Attack
100%
3g
Réti Opening
100%
1g
French Defense: Advance Variation, Main Line
100%
1g
Sicilian Defense: Closed
100%
1g

Openings as Black

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

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Tal Variation
50%
50%
4g
Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation
100%
2g
Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack, Main Line
100%
2g
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Kmoch Variation
100%
2g
Mexican Defense
100%
1g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

24 games in this line · White to move

Results for Cowan, Richard M as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
38%
4%
58%
Move
13 · 54%
31%
8%
62%
9 · 38%
56%
44%
2 · 8%
100%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Aug 9, 2026
OTB
Honey, Luke Anthony(2085)
L—
Aug 8, 2026
OTB
Burnton, Joshua(1807)
W—
Aug 7, 2026
OTB
Saxena, Samidh(1773)
W—
Aug 6, 2026
OTB
Tompkins-Coll, Owen(1825)
D—
Aug 5, 2026
OTB
Bhatia, Jai(1738)
W—
Aug 4, 2026
OTB
Railwani, Tavish(1826)
L—
Aug 2, 2026
OTB
St Louis, Laurence(1745)
D—
Aug 1, 2026
OTB
Faulkner, Oliver(1673)
L—
Oct 26, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Surtees, Mike J(2081)
L—
Oct 26, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Hepworth, Peter(1954)
W—

Research Richard M Cowan’s games and opening repertoire

Richard M Cowan is rated 1891 in standard, 1902 in rapid, 1907 in blitz by FIDE. Richard M Cowan plays for England.

Richard M Cowan has FIDE ID 419524.

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