Kyle Couchman
GUY · FIDE ID 19701632 · 68 tournament games since 2024
Standard
2010
#3 in GUY (active)
Rapid
1837
#4 in GUY (active)
Blitz
1816
#5 in GUY (active)
Score
55%
29 W · 17 D · 22 L
Opp. avg
1855
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-09-27
46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 72% of games (scores 56%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 7 of 15 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 43%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 6 of 10 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 42%.
- By opponent strength: 32% against higher-rated players, 66% against lower-rated.
Based on 68 over-the-board games (23 classical · 15 rapid). 36 with White (61%), 32 with Black (48%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 26 | 56% |
| 1.e4 | 6 | 75% |
| 1.Nf3 | 3 | 83% |
| 1.c4 | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| King's Indian Defense: Karpov System | 2 | 75% |
| Slav Defense: Exchange Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | 2 | 100% |
| Indian Defense: Normal Variation | 2 | 50% |
| King's Indian Attack: Wahls Defense | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (15 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 7 | 43% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 5 | 40% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 2 | 100% |
Against 1.d4 (10 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 42% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 3 | 67% |
| 1...c5 Benoni Defense | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Veresov Attack, Classical Defense | 1 | 100% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation, Pseudo-Catalan | 1 | 0% |
| Zukertort Opening | 1 | 0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-27 | Paul A Carpenter (1858) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87 | W |
| 2026-09-25 | Oumar Keita (1892) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87 | W |
| 2026-09-24 | Bomo Lovet Kigigha (2287) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 38-62 | L |
| 2026-09-23 | Kokou Difendramakada Jacques Ballebako (1820) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87 | W |
| 2026-09-21 | Ifan Rathbone-Jones (2117) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 38-62 | L |
| 2026-09-20 | Philippe Linster (2230) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 38-62 | ½ |
| 2026-09-19 | Seak Hin Ieong (1914) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87 | W |
| 2026-09-18 | Rafail Antoniou (2244) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 38-62 | L |
| 2026-09-17 | Mathieu Galois (1808) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87 | L |
| 2026-07-11 | Ky-Mani Wijnhard (1670) CARIFTA HYBRID 2026 | O18 | L |
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