FinlandFIN
ID: 516180

Markus Kovalainen

FIDE ratings

1,812Classical

Performance

50 games
28% Win
8% Draw
64% Loss

Markus Kovalainen's playing style

Overall score:32%14W 4D 32L over 50 games
Best with 1.e4 as White:25%in 24 games
In great form:40%6W 4D 10L in last 20 games

Openings as White

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

Scotch Game: Steinitz Variation
100%
2g
Pirc Defense
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations, Anti-Qxd4 Move Order
100%
2g
Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Bayonet Attack
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation has the largest Black sample, with 4 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation
50%
50%
4g
Ponziani Opening: Jaenisch Counterattack
100%
2g
Three Knights Opening
100%
2g
King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit, Charousek Gambit Accepted
100%
2g
English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian
100%
2g

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 Kovalainen, Markus as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
25%
75%
Move
24 · 100%
25%
75%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Jan 1, 2014
OTB - Finland
Terasalo, Kari(1792)
L—
Jan 1, 2014
OTB - Finland
Alisaari, Vellu(1324)
W—
Jan 1, 2014
OTB - Finland
Terasalo, Kari(1792)
L—
Jan 1, 2014
OTB - Finland
Vaisanen, Voitto
D—
Jan 1, 2014
OTB - Finland
Lehtosaari, Kalevi(2030)
L—
Jan 1, 2014
OTB - Finland
Karjalainen, Joni(1842)
L—
Jan 1, 2014
OTB - Finland
Lehtosaari, Kalevi(2030)
L—
Jan 1, 2014
OTB - Finland
Vaisanen, Voitto(1475)
D—
Jan 1, 2014
OTB - Finland
Alisaari, Vellu
W—
Jan 1, 2014
OTB - Finland
Karjalainen, Joni
L—

Research Markus Kovalainen’s games and opening repertoire

Markus Kovalainen is rated 1812 in standard by FIDE. Markus Kovalainen plays for Finland.

Markus Kovalainen has FIDE ID 516180.

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