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Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
)
Ploetz, Werner
Years
:
1979-2001
Number of games
:
174
Number of wins
:
45
Number of draws
:
88
Number of losses
:
41
White score
:
43½/87 (50% - Average Elo: 2286.19)
Black score
:
45½/87 (52.3% - Average Elo: 2264.77)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Ploetz, Werner (2260) - Arbakov, Valentin (2455), Oberliga Bayern 9596, Bayern (B00) - 1995
Ploetz, Werner (2260) - Wach, Markus (2380), Oberliga Bayern 9596, Bayern (B02) - 1996
Ploetz, Werner (2245) - Goldberg, Alexander (2350), BL2-Ost 9192, Germany (C55) - 1992
Schneider, Bernd2 (2395) - Ploetz, Werner (2250), BL2-Sued 9394, Germany (B50) - 1994
Pichler, Juergen (2345) - Ploetz, Werner (2245), Bayern Kongress-55 Meisterturnier 1, Marktredwitz (B97) - 1984
Effert, Kai (2335) - Ploetz, Werner (2265), BL2-Sued 8889, Germany (E39) - 1988
Ploetz, Werner - ? (80)
Blodig, Reinhard (1½/3)
Autenrieth, Michael (1/2)
Keller, Manfred (1/2)
Kestler, Hans Guenter (½/2)
Seyb, Dieter (1/2)
Wallinger, Manfred (1½/2)
Andersen, Jens Knud (½/1)
Arbakov, Valentin (1/1)
Assmann, Thomas (1/1)
Awenius, Andreas (1/1)
Baldauf, Markus (½/1)
Bocksberger, Stefan (0/1)
Bucka, Reinhard (1/1)
Carstens, Andreas (1/1)
De Francesco, Klaus (½/1)
Ernst, Rolf (0/1)
Ferlan, Istok (0/1)
Finkenzeller, Arnold (1/1)
Fischer, Sebastian (1/1)
Gayer, Michael (1/1)
Goldberg, Alexander (1/1)
Grabert, Ralf (1/1)
Grundherr, Martin (0/1)
Hartmann, Wolfram (½/1)
Heinz, Juergen (0/1)
Heyne, Gerhard (1/1)
Hoensch, Matthias (½/1)
Hohm, Klemens (½/1)
Hornung, Wolfgang (1/1)
Howell, James C (0/1)
Huenerkopf, Heinz (1/1)
Klundt, Klaus (0/1)
Kreuzer, Martin (0/1)
Langeweg, Kick (0/1)
Leitner, Maximilian (1/1)
Lentrodt, Thomas (½/1)
Lumper, Thomas (0/1)
Manakov, Marina (½/1)
Meinberger, Leo (0/1)
Miles, Anthony John (½/1)
Palkovi, Jozsef (0/1)
Pichler, Juergen (1/1)
Pieper, Thomas (½/1)
Pitschka, Claus (1/1)
Pribyl, Martin (0/1)
Reer, Erdmann (½/1)
Reich, Thomas (½/1)
Reilly, Tim (½/1)
Rentschler, Hans Joachim (0/1)
Roeder, Frank (½/1)
Rohrmueller, Ulrich (1/1)
Schatz, Werner (½/1)
Scheipl, Ralf (0/1)
Schmaus, Horst (½/1)
Schmid, Erwin (0/1)
Schmid, Guenter (½/1)
Schmidt, Peter (½/1)
Schnabel, Hans (0/1)
Schwalfenberg, Joerg (½/1)
Schwarz, Michael (0/1)
Seeger, Werner (1/1)
Sem, Horst (1/1)
Speckner, Roland (0/1)
Stickler, Andreas (½/1)
Strobel, Matthias (½/1)
Taeger, Winfried (½/1)
Teufel, Juergen (1/1)
Tischer, Guenter (1/1)
Van Laatum, Gozewijn (0/1)
Vertesi, Jan (1/1)
Wach, Markus (1/1)
Wagner, Anselm (½/1)
Weigel, Herbert (0/1)
Weiner, Ossi (0/1)
Weitzer, Steffen (½/1)
Werner, Clemens (0/1)
Wilde, Pierre (½/1)
Wimmer, Herbert (½/1)
Wockenfuss, Klaus (½/1)
Zollbrecht, Josef (½/1)
? - Ploetz, Werner (78)
Mandl, Robert (½/2)
Niedermaier, Hans (½/2)
Roeder, Frank (1/2)
Roeder, Gerd (1/2)
Rosenberger, Berthold (1/2)
Schmidt, Wolfgang (½/2)
Seibold, Hubert (1/2)
Wachinger, Guenther (1/2)
Wallinger, Manfred (1½/2)
Albrecht, Hans (½/1)
Ammann, Bernhard (½/1)
Assmann, Thomas (½/1)
Bach, Edwin (½/1)
Bauer, Peter (1/1)
Becker, Michael (1/1)
Birke, Matthias (1/1)
Bischoff, Klaus (½/1)
Blazi, Janos (½/1)
Bredl, Harald (½/1)
Effert, Kai (1/1)
Erler, Rainer (1/1)
Finkenzeller, Arnold (0/1)
Gerstenberger, Heinz (½/1)
Golda, Harald (0/1)
Haertig, Jens (0/1)
Heiling, Thomas (½/1)
Heinz, Juergen (1/1)
Hornung, Hans (½/1)
Hoyos Millan, Luis Bernardo (½/1)
Jell, Klaus (½/1)
Kannenberg, Karl Heinz (1/1)
Keller, Manfred (½/1)
Kerpf, Bernhard (½/1)
Klebel, Martin (0/1)
Konle, Wolfgang (½/1)
Kraeussling, Andreas (½/1)
Kreuzer, Martin (0/1)
Kunze, Carlo (½/1)
Lenz, Juergen (1/1)
Liedtke, Matthias (½/1)
Mandel, Andreas (½/1)
Martin, Thomas (½/1)
Meinberger, Leo (1/1)
Menacher, Manfred (½/1)
Meulner, Klaus (1/1)
Muehl, Theo (1/1)
Mueller, Olaf (0/1)
Muench, Klaus Norbert (1/1)
Oechslein, Rainer (1/1)
Oparaugo, Thomas (0/1)
Pichler, Juergen (1/1)
Pitschka, Claus (½/1)
Pohl Kuemmel, Jens Uwe (½/1)
Radosevic, Milos (0/1)
Reer, Erdmann (½/1)
Reinecke, Klaus (0/1)
Reinhart, Harald (½/1)
Renner, Manfred (½/1)
Riedel, Finn (0/1)
Riedel, Hartmut (1/1)
Salewski, Bernd (1/1)
Scheipl, Ralf (½/1)
Schlosser, Hans (½/1)
Schmeidler, Martin (1/1)
Schmidt, Wlodzimierz (0/1)
Schneider, Bernd2 (1/1)
Spreng, Simon (1/1)
Steudtmann, Christian (0/1)
Stoll, Joachim (0/1)
Strobel, Matthias (0/1)
Tischer, Guenter (½/1)
Treppner, Gerd (½/1)
Wach, Markus (½/1)
Weiner, Ossi (½/1)
Weitzer, Steffen (½/1)
Wittal, Werner (½/1)
Zahn, Wolfgang (½/1)
Zellner, Richard (1/1)
Openings played as White (38)
B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
2283.75
Result:
3½/7 = 50%
A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2227.67
Result:
2½/6 = 41.67%
C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo:
2329.33
Result:
3½/6 = 58.33%
B50 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
2225.25
Result:
4/6 = 66.67%
B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6)
Average Elo:
2331.67
Result:
2/5 = 40%
A08 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2)
Average Elo:
2346.5
Result:
2/5 = 40%
B09 Pirc, Austrian Attack (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4)
Average Elo:
2277.5
Result:
2/4 = 50%
B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo:
2200
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
B52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
B02 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2330
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo:
2300
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
B05 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 Bg4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
2/2 = 100%
C06 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Bd3 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Ne2 cxd4 8.cxd4)
Average Elo:
2310
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C68 Ruy Lopez, Exchange (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6)
Average Elo:
2247.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C41 Philidor Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
2310
Result:
½/2 = 25%
C63 Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 f5)
Average Elo:
2244
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A07 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
C50 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5)
Average Elo:
2230
Result:
½/2 = 25%
B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo:
2525
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2337.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B44 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B29 Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B42 Sicilian, Kan (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3)
Average Elo:
2215
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+)
Average Elo:
2240
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo:
2215
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C43 Petrov, Modern Attack (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 exd4 4.e5 Ne4 5.Qxd4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6)
Average Elo:
2250
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B12 Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6 2.d4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C03 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2)
Average Elo:
2150
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C42 Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2375
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C04 French, Tarrasch, Guimard Main line (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nc6 4.Ngf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2224
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
2008
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B27 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2270
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C55 Two Knights Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2350
Result:
1/1 = 100%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
2410
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C87 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 d6)
Average Elo:
2250
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C54 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4)
Average Elo:
2264
Result:
½/1 = 50%
Openings played as Black (42)
E15 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3)
Average Elo:
2269
Result:
4/8 = 50%
B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.f4)
Average Elo:
2230
Result:
2½/5 = 50%
A14 English (1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O)
Average Elo:
2285
Result:
2/4 = 50%
C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo:
2305
Result:
3/4 = 75%
E12 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo:
2328.33
Result:
½/4 = 12.5%
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
2162
Result:
2/4 = 50%
E05 Catalan, Open, Classical line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 Be7)
Average Elo:
2260
Result:
3/4 = 75%
B50 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
2357.5
Result:
3½/4 = 87.5%
B97 Sicilian, Najdorf (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Qb6)
Average Elo:
2287.5
Result:
3½/4 = 87.5%
B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
2225
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2256
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
D01 Richter-Veresov Attack (1.d4 d5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo:
2280
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
B86 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bc4)
Average Elo:
1538
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
B55 Sicilian, Prins Variation, Venice Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.f3 e5 6.Bb5+)
Average Elo:
2390
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A33 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e6 5.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2267.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D03 Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation) (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
A30 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5)
Average Elo:
2282.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 c5 5.dxc5 O-O)
Average Elo:
2302.5
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B26 Sicilian, Closed, 6.Be3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6 6.Be3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Nf3 d5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A03 Bird's Opening (1.f4 d5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E30 Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Bg5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E13 Queen's Indian, 4.Nc3, Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Nc3 Bb7 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 Bb4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D40 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c5)
Average Elo:
2280
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D26 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 e6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A38 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2230
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+)
Average Elo:
2325
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo:
2296
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A36 English (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
2248
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E42 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein) (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 c5 5.Ne2)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A07 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A80 Dutch (1.d4 f5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E56 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 7...Nc6 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Nf3 d5 6.Bd3 c5 7.O-O Nc6)
Average Elo:
2340
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2260
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E94 King's Indian, Orthodox (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A18 English, Mikenas-Carls (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.e4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E24 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3)
Average Elo:
2290
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3)
Average Elo:
2345
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D34 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.g3 Nf6 7.Bg2 Be7)
Average Elo:
2450
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B53 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Qxd4)
Average Elo:
2081
Result:
0/1 = 0%