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Joao Maria Cordovil
J Cordovil 
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Number of games in database: 380
Years covered: 1964 to 2017
Highest rating achieved in database: 2340
Overall record: +111 -180 =89 (40.9%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 Sicilian (79) 
    B31 B20 B30 B43 B59
 Ruy Lopez (24) 
    C69 C67 C99 C75 C68
 Queen's Pawn Game (19) 
    A45 D00 D01 A41 A40
 Ruy Lopez Exchange (13) 
    C69 C68 C85
 French Defense (12) 
    C11 C12 C01 C07 C10
 Sicilian Najdorf (9) 
    B96 B98 B90 B95 B99
With the Black pieces:
 Sicilian (40) 
    B29 B32 B30 B39 B45
 Caro-Kann (15) 
    B12 B10 B13 B16 B11
 King's Indian Attack (14) 
    A07
 Ruy Lopez (14) 
    C60 C69 C83 C95 C72
 Old Benoni (11) 
    A43 A44
 Robatsch (9) 
    B06
Repertoire Explorer
NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Siegen Olympiad Final-D (1970)
   Havana Olympiad Final-C (1966)
   Olot (1975)
   10th Costa del Sol (1970)
   Lugano Olympiad Final-C (1968)
   Portuguese Championship (1990)
   Praia da Rocha Zonal (1969)
   Siegen Olympiad qual-5 (1970)
   Nice Olympiad Final-B (1974)
   Thessaloniki Olympiad (1984)
   Lisbon Summer Open (2000)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 Portuguese Master 2016-17
   A P Santos vs J Cordovil (Jan-21-17) 1/2-1/2
   J Cordovil vs P F Rego (Jan-20-17) 0-1
   A Neves Fidalgo vs J Cordovil (Jan-19-17) 0-1
   J Cordovil vs J Padeiro (Jan-18-17) 1-0
   L Reis vs J Cordovil (Jan-17-17) 1-0

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JOAO MARIA CORDOVIL
(born Apr-23-1946, 79 years old) Portugal

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João Maria Cordovil is a FIDE Master and an International Correspondence Master. He is a three-times Portuguese Championship winner (1966, 1967, 1969).

Wikipedia article: João Maria Cordovil

Last updated: 2024-07-02 08:14:35

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 page 1 of 16; games 1-25 of 380  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. J Cordovil vs S Bilyap  0-1381964Tel Aviv Olympiad qual-4C07 French, Tarrasch
2. O M Hindle vs J Cordovil  1-0361964Tel Aviv Olympiad qual-4C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
3. J Cordovil vs M Fuller 0-1391964Tel Aviv Olympiad Final-DB46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
4. J Cordovil vs M Schoeneberg  0-1451965Wch U20 q-1C99 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd
5. H Broman vs J Cordovil  1-0651965Wch U20 q-1B06 Robatsch
6. P M Jamieson vs J Cordovil  ½-½171965Wch U20 f-BD69 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Classical, 13.de
7. J Cordovil vs S Petersen  0-1421965Wch U20 f-BB08 Pirc, Classical
8. J Cordovil vs R Eggmann  1-0341965Wch U20 f-BC75 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense
9. J Cordovil vs E Weissbacher  0-1331965Wch U20 f-BB45 Sicilian, Taimanov
10. J Macles vs J Cordovil  ½-½651965Wch U20 f-BB11 Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4
11. J Cordovil vs Suttles  ½-½461965Wch U20 f-BC97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin
12. J Cordovil vs S Platzack  1-0431965Wch U20 f-BA88 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with c6
13. J Cordovil vs Keene  ½-½411965Wch U20 q-1B17 Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation
14. Tukmakov vs J Cordovil  ½-½351965Wch U20 q-1C94 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer Defense
15. Keene vs J Cordovil 0-1381965Wch U20 f-BE30 Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad
16. R Hoen vs J Cordovil  ½-½501966Havana Olympiad qual-3A04 Reti Opening
17. A Cevallos vs J Cordovil  1-0471966Havana Olympiad qual-3A62 Benoni, Fianchetto Variation
18. J Cordovil vs L Evans  ½-½211966Havana Olympiad qual-3E80 King's Indian, Samisch Variation
19. Sliwa vs J Cordovil  1-0241966Havana Olympiad qual-3A21 English
20. Y Kraidman vs J Cordovil  1-0391966Havana Olympiad qual-3A73 Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O
21. J Cordovil vs G Salazar  ½-½191966Havana Olympiad qual-3B18 Caro-Kann, Classical
22. R Schneider vs J Cordovil  ½-½371966Havana Olympiad Final-CC63 Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense
23. J Cordovil vs E De Castro  0-1261966Havana Olympiad Final-CE27 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation
24. B Kchouk vs J Cordovil  1-0471966Havana Olympiad Final-CA51 Budapest Gambit
25. J Cordovil vs E Larrain Cadiz  1-0261966Havana Olympiad Final-CB98 Sicilian, Najdorf
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Kibitzer's Corner
Mar-22-05  DanielBryant: Quite a poor database record for somebody with such a high rating.
Nov-26-14  ljfyffe: Member of 5th place team in IX CC Oly mpiad
(1982-1987) Final.

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