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Gostelow, David W



FIDE:	FIDE Card
Years:	1987-2025
Number of games:	279
Number of wins:	80
Number of draws:	110
Number of losses:	89
White score:	75½/137 (55.11% - Average Elo: 1944.94)
Black score:	59½/142 (41.9% - Average Elo: 1976.55)

Rating progression

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Black wins
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Top wins

Gostelow, David W (2023) - Midonet, Matthieu (2211), Gibraltar Challengers-B 14th, Caleta (D02) - 2016

Gostelow, David W (1970) - Bendayan Claros, Aaron Arturo (2128), Gibraltar Challenger op-A, Caleta (B13) - 2017

Gostelow, David W (1915) - Scott, David A (2122), BCF-chT1 1920 (4NCL) online, Lichess.org INT (D02) - 2020

Makepeace, Philip (2103) - Gostelow, David W (2042), BCF-chT3S 1314 (4NCL), England (D11) - 2014

Manelidou, Maria (2093) - Gostelow, David W (2072), BCF-chT3Sa 1516 (4NCL), England (B32) - 2016

Stolniceanu, Victor Dumitru (2074) - Gostelow, David W (1901), Gibraltar Challengers op-A, Caleta (B31) - 2020

Gostelow, David W - ? (130)

Bendayan Claros, Aaron Arturo (1½/2)

Chapman, Terry PD (½/2)

Cross, Glenn (1½/2)

De Coverly, Roger D (½/2)

Dydak, Mateusz (1/2)

Smith, Simon C (2/2)

Stuhlmann, Alexander (1½/2)

Ajele, Rotimi (0/1)

Al Khateeb, Taher (0/1)

Almazedi, Firas (1/1)

Anilkumar, Anantha P (0/1)

Armstrong, William G (1/1)

Balasundaram, Sivasatyan (1/1)

Bielby, Paul R (½/1)

Blake, J Morgan (½/1)

Boron, Anthony (½/1)

Bottema, Martin (½/1)

Boyce, G Michael (½/1)

Brackmann, Hendrik (1/1)

Brown, Martin (0/1)

Burnett, Jim (0/1)

Burrows, Nick (½/1)

Campbell, Mark C (1/1)

Chen, Daniel Xingyu (½/1)

Chesters, Timothy (½/1)

Christophe Hayot, Romain (1/1)

Clancy, Martin J (1/1)

Cox, Leon (1/1)

Crowther, Mark D (½/1)

De Mooi, Connagh Joseph (1/1)

Djabri, Katherine (½/1)

Doherty, Paul D (1/1)

Fallowfield, Nicholas (½/1)

Fegan, Chris (½/1)

Fisher, C Phillip (1/1)

Fitzsimons, David (0/1)

Freeman, Richard (½/1)

Fryer, David W (1/1)

Gallana, Marco (0/1)

Gant, Chris (½/1)

Gardiner, Eric D (½/1)

Gaudeau, Valentin (0/1)

Gibson, Christopher A (½/1)

Goater, Kevin (1/1)

Grabow, Pouelsten Holm (½/1)

Graham, David Bruce (0/1)

Guerra Reig, Juan (½/1)

Hanscombe, Richard (1/1)

Haslinger, J Mike (1/1)

Hatchett, Paul (½/1)

Headlong, Timothy (½/1)

Herzwurm, Robert (0/1)

Horlock, Peter J (1/1)

Hynes, Anthony (½/1)

Ingram, Keith R (½/1)

Jaszkiwskyj, Peter (1/1)

John, Joshua (1/1)

Johnson, Michael D (½/1)

Juciute, Einora (0/1)

Karumazondo, Ernest (1/1)

Kennedy, Craig (0/1)

Kozarcanin, Sead (1/1)

Lawson, Dominic Ralph (½/1)

Livesey, R Nigel (1/1)

London, Nick J (0/1)

Lowry O'Reilly, Hannah (½/1)

Lung, Liviu Catalin (0/1)

Madina Yadarola, Martin (0/1)

Mahoney, Nicholas (½/1)

Mansson, James C (0/1)

Mashayekh, Majid (½/1)

McMahon, Paul (1/1)

Midonet, Matthieu (1/1)

Miller, George (½/1)

Mircov, Nicola Alexandru (0/1)

Moore, Gerald C (½/1)

Murphy, Ross (0/1)

Neatherway, A Philip (1/1)

Needham, Sabrina (1/1)

Nicholas, Koichi B (½/1)

Orton, Stephen LA (0/1)

Page, Mark (0/1)

Pal, Rohan (1/1)

Perez Beltran, Salvador (1/1)

Phillips, David A (½/1)

Pickard, Charles W (0/1)

Piper, Stephen J (1/1)

Prasath, Malola TS (1/1)

Rhodes, Lawrence (1/1)

Rowan, Paul (0/1)

Rushbrooke, Remy (½/1)

Safarian, Alek (½/1)

Santos, Joao Artur Almeida (0/1)

Sanz Wawer, Daniel (0/1)

Scharrer, Patrick (0/1)

Scott, David A (1/1)

Sedgwick, David (1/1)

Shearsby, Jude (½/1)

Simons, Martin J (0/1)

Spencer, Edwin A (0/1)

Sprong, Pia (1/1)

Stai, Sondre (1/1)

Stern, Robert C (1/1)

Sutton, Daniel (0/1)

Sygnowski, Tomasz (0/1)

Szymanski, Mark (½/1)

Taylor, Mike (½/1)

Tennyson, John (½/1)

Tkadlecek, Petr (1/1)

Tortolero Hernandez, Cesar Aug (1/1)

Towers, Brian (1/1)

Townsend, M Paul (0/1)

Tuerk, Philipp (0/1)

Van Kemenade, Rudy (1/1)

Vedder, Richard (0/1)

Wariyar, Ravi (½/1)

Weatherlake, John P (1/1)

Weeramantry, Sunil (0/1)

Williamson, Kevin J (½/1)

Wright, Dennis (0/1)

Wynarczyk, Raymond (½/1)

Young, Alan J (½/1)

? - Gostelow, David W (139)

Bryant, Richard BE (1/2)

Hodge, Steve R (0/2)

Payne, Oliver (1/2)

Adewole, Adeyinka Samuel (1/1)

Bendayan Claros, Aaron Arturo (0/1)

Bennett, Rhys (½/1)

Berendsen, David (½/1)

Bevan, Peter M (1/1)

Blackburn, Jon E (½/1)

Blackburn, Jonathan LB (0/1)

Burgoyne, Peter (½/1)

Burke, Mitchell R (0/1)

BYE (1/1)

Campbell, Charles (0/1)

Carleton, John Joseph (½/1)

Cast, Julian (½/1)

Cheal, Barry (0/1)

Chen, Daniel Xingyu (0/1)

Collins, Andrew (1/1)

Collins, Jonathan L (1/1)

Constantinou, Peter (½/1)

Cooley, Oliver Jr (0/1)

Costello, John (½/1)

Cowan, Richard M (0/1)

Cox, John J (0/1)

Crickmore, Neil EG (½/1)

Crocker, Philip J (0/1)

Cutmore, David A (½/1)

Daly, Patrick (½/1)

De Coverly, Roger D (½/1)

De Verdier, Michael Carl Adam (0/1)

Deighton, Simon (½/1)

Dewangan, Aayush (1/1)

Dolzhikova, Olga (0/1)

Dupre, Paul Donald (½/1)

Elishev, Ivan (0/1)

Fabri, Henrik (0/1)

Fegan, Chris (0/1)

Fernandez, Michael (0/1)

Ferrie, Peter (1/1)

Fodor, Tamas Jr (0/1)

Forman, Karl (½/1)

Friedgood, David (0/1)

Gallagher, Daniel GH (0/1)

Gardiner, Eric D (½/1)

Goater, Kevin (0/1)

Gonzalez Gonzalez, Alfonso (0/1)

Goodhead, James W (½/1)

Gordon, Stephen J (0/1)

Graff, Ben (1/1)

Granat, Russell (0/1)

Gregory, Keith D (½/1)

Hermes, Geoff R (0/1)

Herzwurm, Robert (½/1)

Hng, Mei En Emmanuelle (0/1)

Homolka, Vincent (1/1)

Hughes, Gavin James (1/1)

Humphreys, Jerry (½/1)

Hunt, Malcolm A (½/1)

Ibbitson, Anthony (½/1)

Jackson, Carl (0/1)

Kanbier, Max (½/1)

Kee, Steve (0/1)

Kendall, Paul SN (½/1)

Kett, Timothy (½/1)

Khalilov, Rauf (1/1)

Lentzos, Ioanis (½/1)

Levens, David G (1/1)

Longa Yauca, Javier (0/1)

Lowe, Chris (0/1)

Lukosius, Rolandas (½/1)

Lyth, John D (½/1)

Macklin, Paul (½/1)

Mai, Alexander Oliver (1/1)

Makepeace, Philip (1/1)

Manelidou, Maria (1/1)

Manjula, Manibhar (1/1)

Mann, Lev (½/1)

Marin Marin, Francisco Javier (1/1)

Mason, Donald (0/1)

McIntosh, Doreen (1/1)

Miah, Zahed (0/1)

Millward, Kevin P (½/1)

Mircov, Nicola Alexandru (0/1)

Moore, Gerald C (½/1)

Myall, Ivan J (½/1)

Nwachukwu, Chino (0/1)

Ohlsson, Mikael (1/1)

Peters, John A (1/1)

Potter, Steven (1/1)

Punnett, Alan Kenneth (½/1)

Radovanovic, Jovica (½/1)

Reed, Kyle (0/1)

Roberts, Elizabeth (1/1)

Roberts, Malcolm A (1/1)

Rodriguez Boado, Martin (0/1)

Royset, Pal (0/1)

Savage, Neil (1/1)

Schouten, Freek (½/1)

Slavin, Alexei (0/1)

Slinger, Tony J (½/1)

Spacapan, Simon (½/1)

Srivastava, Arnav (½/1)

Staples, Neil (½/1)

Stepanyan, Henrik (0/1)

Stephenson, David W (½/1)

Stolniceanu, Victor Dumitru (1/1)

Taylor, Dale C (½/1)

Thoday, Francis (1/1)

Thomas, Joseff (½/1)

Trueman, Glenn (½/1)

Truman, Richard G (½/1)

Turner, Sam (½/1)

Valdes Escobar, Alvaro Daniel (0/1)

Vanheirzeele, Daniel (½/1)

Vega Gutierrez, Belinda Vidina (0/1)

Verneuil, Pascal (0/1)

Vila Dupla, Aurelio (0/1)

Walker, Andrew N (½/1)

Walker, Nicholas A (½/1)

Walkusz, Miroslaw (0/1)

Waterfield, Mark (½/1)

Wilcox, Charlotte (½/1)

Ye, Kevin (½/1)

Openings played as White (21)

D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 1913.78
Result: 27/40 = 67.5%

D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo: 1876.88
Result: 8/18 = 44.44%

A48 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6)
Average Elo: 2036.5
Result: 4½/16 = 28.12%

A80 Dutch (1.d4 f5)
Average Elo: 1790
Result: 8½/11 = 77.27%

A47 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo: 2003.38
Result: 3½/8 = 43.75%

A41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6) (1.d4 d6)
Average Elo: 2016.57
Result: 3/7 = 42.86%

E61 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1982.8
Result: 3/6 = 50%

B08 Pirc, Classical (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo: 1822.2
Result: 4/5 = 80%

A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2056
Result: 1/4 = 25%

B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo: 2076
Result: 2½/4 = 62.5%

B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo: 1989
Result: 2½/3 = 83.33%

A46 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2018
Result: 1½/3 = 50%

A90 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2)
Average Elo: 1955.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1873.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo: 2052.5
Result: 2/2 = 100%

A56 Benoni Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5)
Average Elo: 1992
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A85 Dutch, with c4 & Nc3 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1923
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D93 Grunfeld, with Bf4 & e3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bf4 O-O 6.e3)
Average Elo: 2142
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6)
Average Elo: 1954
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A84 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4)
Average Elo: 1855
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo: 2214
Result: 0/1 = 0%

Openings played as Black (42)

B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo: 1924.13
Result: 6½/15 = 43.33%

B32 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5)
Average Elo: 1956
Result: 6/13 = 46.15%

B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6)
Average Elo: 2014.92
Result: 5½/12 = 45.83%

B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1931.88
Result: 4/8 = 50%

D15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2081.75
Result: 2½/8 = 31.25%

D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2105.4
Result: 3/6 = 50%

D12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5)
Average Elo: 1828.33
Result: 4/6 = 66.67%

D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 1874.83
Result: 2½/6 = 41.67%

A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3)
Average Elo: 1938.17
Result: 2½/6 = 41.67%

D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo: 1974.2
Result: 2/5 = 40%

B20 Sicilian (1.e4 c5)
Average Elo: 1926.75
Result: 1½/4 = 37.5%

D13 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.cxd5 cxd5)
Average Elo: 1950.25
Result: 1½/4 = 37.5%

A28 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2338
Result: 0/4 = 0%

B25 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo: 1717
Result: 1½/3 = 50%

D06 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4)
Average Elo: 2326.33
Result: ½/3 = 16.67%

D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6)
Average Elo: 2044.67
Result: 1½/3 = 50%

A01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack (1.b3)
Average Elo: 2094
Result: 1/2 = 50%

B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo: 1941
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

D04 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3)
Average Elo: 1616
Result: 2/2 = 100%

Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 2193
Result: 1/2 = 50%

A11 English, Caro-Kann Defensive System (1.c4 c6)
Average Elo: 2091
Result: 1/2 = 50%

B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 1836.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo: 1900
Result: 0/2 = 0%

B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo: 1890.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

A03 Bird's Opening (1.f4 d5)
Average Elo: 1891.5
Result: ½/2 = 25%

D36 Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2 (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 c6 6.Qc2)
Average Elo: 1949.5
Result: ½/2 = 25%

D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1808
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D50 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5)
Average Elo: 2102
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A09 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 d5 2.c4)
Average Elo: 1961
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D31 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2035
Result: 0/1 = 0%

E01 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2)
Average Elo: 2008
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D63 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.Rc1)
Average Elo: 2020
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2105
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B83 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be2)
Average Elo: 2215
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 a6)
Average Elo: 1893
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B24 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo: 2198
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A06 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 d5)
Average Elo: 2298
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D94 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3)
Average Elo: 1870
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo: 1408
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A07 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3)
Average Elo: 2070
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D60 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 Nbd7)
Average Elo: 2092
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A12 English with b3 (1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.b3)
Average Elo: 2150
Result: ½/1 = 50%