Szucs, Lajos

A centipawn is one-hundredth of a pawn, and the average centipeon loss metric represents the amount of value lost by making incorrect moves in a chess game.

The less loss of centipawns, the better the game has been played. The greatest loss of centipons is in the middle game, followed by the endgame and the opening, players above 2500 have an average of 35 in their games, obtaining 17 loss of centipons in the opening, 63 in the middle game and 47 in finals. You can discover, depending on the ELO you prefer, the information in our chess statistics chess.

This figure shows the average centipawn loss in his/her games with white (white line) and black (black line), if his/her has not games in a year, will be a 0.