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| Born: | 1955 |
| Results: | Win: 43.8% (355) Loss: 22% (178) Draw: 34.2% (277) Total:810 |
| White Results: | Win: 46.7% (192) Loss: 16.3% (67) Draw: 37% (152) Total:411 |
| Black Results: | Win: 40.9% (163) Loss: 27.8% (111) Draw: 31.3% (125) Total:399 |
| Active: | 1980 to 2024-03-17 |
| Current Rating: | 2420 on 2024-12-01 |
| Max Rating: | 2519 on 2004-10-01 |
| FIDE ID: | 4102541 |
| Country: | GER |
| Most Frequent White Openings | |
|---|---|
| Opening | Played |
| Indian Game, General | 26 (+11 -8 =7) |
| Sicilian Defense, Alapin Variation, General | 10 (+3 -1 =6) |
| Sicilian Defense, Grand Prix Attack | 9 (+3 -3 =3) |
| Sicilian Defense, Dragon Variation, Classical Variation | 8 (+4 -2 =2) |
| French Defense, Winawer Variation, Advance Variation | 7 (+5 -0 =2) |
| Queen Pawn Game, Sarratt Attack | 7 (+3 -2 =2) |
| French Defense, Classical Variation, Burn Variation | 7 (+2 -0 =5) |
| English Opening, King's English Variation, Two Knights' Variation | 7 (+5 -0 =2) |
| King's Indian Defense, Averbakh Variation, Geller Defense | 5 (+4 -1 =0) |
| Sicilian Defense, Closed Variation | 5 (+2 -1 =2) |
| Most Frequent Black Openings | |
|---|---|
| Opening | Played |
| Kangaroo Defense, General | 12 (+3 -6 =3) |
| Spanish Game, Bird Variation | 9 (+6 -3 =0) |
| Sicilian Defense, Kan Variation, Modern Variation | 9 (+3 -3 =3) |
| Queen's Gambit Declined, General | 8 (+4 -3 =1) |
| Sicilian Defense, Scheveningen Variation, Keres Attack | 7 (+1 -4 =2) |
| Queen's Gambit Declined, Queen's Knight Variation | 7 (+4 -3 =0) |
| Queen's Gambit Accepted, Alekhine Defense | 6 (+2 -2 =2) |
| Queen's Gambit Accepted, Smyslov Variation | 6 (+2 -0 =4) |
| Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange Variation, Positional Variation | 6 (+1 -3 =2) |
| King's Indian Attack, General | 6 (+2 -1 =3) |
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