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Costa, Leonardo

GER GER·Born 2008·FIDE #16213955·763 Games

Classical2540759 Games
Rapid23100 Games
Blitz24144 Games

Play against Costa, Leonardo's Twin

PRO

Uses their openings, level & style

Statistics

Total

763

Wins

297

Draws

278

Losses

187
39%36%25%

Play Style

What you need to know before facing them
Elite accuracy: 93.3% average
Solid conversion: 85%
Very consistent (90%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.d4 ♔ (72% in 16 games)
Vulnerable to 1.c4 ♚ (only 46%)

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 495 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
97.1%
Middlegame
93.7%
Endgame
95.5%
Clutch Factor — Move accuracy when winning vs. equal vs. losing — does their level drop when the game turns against them?
+5%
Winning (+2 or more)
94%196g
Equal position
95%186g
Losing (-2 or more)
89%113g
Performance under pressure
Problematic Pieces — Which pieces cause most errors?
23%
108 errors
19%
90 errors
17%
82 errors
16%
74 errors
14%
66 errors
11%
50 errors
Critical Moment — When does the first serious error occur?
Move 42 average
0%
6%
25%
41%
28%
1-15
16-25
26-35
36-45
46+
41% of blunders occur between move 36-45. Keep tension until that moment.
Error Heatmap — Where do most errors occur?
17
16
14
15
15
14
Few
Many
Critical squares
f6
17 err
e5
16 err
b4
15 err
g5
15 err
d3
14 err
f6/e5 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Openings

Based on player games

Weaknesses

— exploit these lines
White52.4%Loses
Sicilian: Kan — 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6
21 Games · last played 2 years agoPlay this line
Black57.7%Loses
Italian: Giuoco Piano — 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
26 Games · last played 3 months agoPlay this line

Strengths

— avoid these lines
White70.0%Wins
Sicilian: Taimanov — 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc610 Games · last played 2 years ago
White56.5%Wins
Italian: Giuoco Piano — 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc523 Games · last played 3 months ago
Black84.6%Wins
Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein — 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e313 Games · last played 9 months ago
Black66.7%Wins
Scotch Game — 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d412 Games · last played last year

Critical Blunders

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Bg6??vs ChandaOTB · 2025
Nf3+??vs JacobsonOTB · 2025
Kc6??vs HessOTB · 2025
Be4??vs SemlingOTB · 2025
Nc1??vs AmarOTB · 2025
Qf5??vs AswathOTB · 2025
Qd1??vs Dau Khuong DuyOTB · 2025

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Endgame Statistics

PRO23 endgame categories analyzed
Endgame Statistics
Reveal weaknesses →
Repertoire
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Move arrowsmost-played moves
Stockfish
371 Games
41%40%19%
MoveGamesPerformance%
1.e4
351
60%
1.d4Strong
16
72%
1.Nf3
4
63%

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