IMLorin D`Costa
ENG · FIDE ID 409219 · 116 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2368
#38 in ENG (active)
Rapid
2372
#31 in ENG (active)
Blitz
2401
#23 in ENG (active)
Score
56%
53 W · 24 D · 39 L
Opp. avg
2272
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-05-03
4NCL Division 1 2025-2026
Prep summary
- As White: 1.Nf3 in 58% of games (scores 57%), otherwise 1.d4 (41%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 17 of 28 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 53%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 12 of 12 games (Indian Defense), scoring 63%.
- Comfort zone: Zukertort Opening as White, 90% in 5 games.
- By opponent strength: 23% against higher-rated players, 82% against lower-rated.
Based on 116 over-the-board games (50 blitz · 12 rapid · 6 classical). 59 with White (58%), 57 with Black (54%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.Nf3 | 34 | 57% |
| 1.d4 | 24 | 58% |
| 1.c4 | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Zukertort Opening | 5 | 90% |
| King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, King's Knight Variation | 3 | 100% |
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense | 2 | 50% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Indian Formation | 2 | 100% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Indian Formation | 2 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (28 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 17 | 53% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 6 | 33% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 5 | 30% |
Against 1.d4 (12 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 12 | 63% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation | 4 | 38% |
| Sicilian Defense: French Variation | 3 | 33% |
| Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation | 3 | 67% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Indian Formation | 3 | 67% |
| Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Polugaevsky Variation | 2 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-03 | Marco Gallana (2239) 4NCL Division 1 2025-2026 | ½ |
| 2025-11-30 | Metodi Stoinev (2008) European Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2025 | Blitz · blitz | W |
| 2025-11-30 | Maxime Lagarde (2556) European Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2025 | Blitz · blitz | L |
| 2025-11-30 | Eray Kilic (2473) European Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2025 | Blitz · blitz | ½ |
| 2025-11-30 | Maximilian Lohr (2081) European Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2025 | Blitz · blitz | W |
| 2025-11-30 | Ruben Akhayan (2124) European Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2025 | Blitz · blitz | W |
| 2025-11-30 | Rasmus Svane (2640) European Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2025 | Blitz · blitz | L |
| 2025-11-30 | Efthimios Kiratzopoulos (2080) European Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2025 | Blitz · blitz | W |
| 2025-11-30 | Hans-Joachim Vatter (2067) European Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2025 | Blitz · blitz | W |
| 2025-11-30 | Michael Burns (2070) European Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2025 | Blitz · blitz | L |
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