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Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
)
Poschel, Paul
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Years
:
1946-1994
Number of games
:
143
Number of wins
:
65
Number of draws
:
50
Number of losses
:
28
White score
:
53/77 (68.83% - Average Elo: 2335)
Black score
:
37/66 (56.06% - Average Elo: 2315)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Poschel, Paul - Bernstein, Neil, US Open-48, Corpus Christi (D02) - 1947
Poschel, Paul - Heitner, I, USA-ch, South Fallsburg (A34) - 1948
Poschel, Paul - Janes, M, USA-ch, South Fallsburg (C84) - 1948
Howard, Franklin Sandford - Poschel, Paul, USA-ch, South Fallsburg (C76) - 1948
Mayer, Jack - Poschel, Paul, US Open-50, Omaha (C38) - 1949
Hollis, J - Poschel, Paul, US Open-70, Lincoln (B84) - 1969
Poschel, Paul - ? (74)
Kramer, George Mortimer (0/2)
Martinovsky, Eugene Simeon (1½/2)
Pence, M (2/2)
Almgren, Sven (½/1)
Bailey, Gregory E (1/1)
Barnes, Craig N (1/1)
Barth, Jeremy (½/1)
Basas, Jose (1/1)
Batchelder, Wiliam (½/1)
Baudry, Pascal (½/1)
Baze, Lineas (1/1)
Bernstein, Neil (1/1)
Brooks, John (0/1)
Bungo, Gregory (0/1)
Busquets, Luis (½/1)
Byrne, Robert Eugene (½/1)
Chen, Franklin (1/1)
Colon Romero, Arturo (½/1)
Czuhai, Kevin (1/1)
Dangremond, Leonard (1/1)
Denker, Arnold Sheldon (1/1)
Donaldson, John W (½/1)
Dowling, John G (½/1)
Dupuis, Pierre (1/1)
Fischer, Robert James (½/1)
Gajic, Zoran (1/1)
Goodman, David SC (0/1)
Hahn, David (½/1)
Haluska, J (1/1)
Harrold, A (1/1)
Heitner, I (1/1)
Hill, Chad (½/1)
Ivanov, S (1/1)
Janes, M (1/1)
Jarosz, Stanley J Jr (1/1)
Koster, Ed (½/1)
Le Cornu, Phillip (0/1)
Levin, Eugene (0/1)
Manion, Tom (1/1)
Martz, William E (½/1)
Mazuchowski, Tom (1/1)
McCambridge, Vincent (0/1)
McCarthy, John (1/1)
Moody, David (1/1)
Murray, D (1/1)
Nikolovski, Oliver (1/1)
Noren, Kevin (½/1)
O'Donnell, Robert (1/1)
Platz, Joseph (½/1)
Pulsipher, D (½/1)
Rawley, Lloyd (½/1)
Riegel, P (1/1)
Rogan, Marvin (1/1)
Ross, David (½/1)
Rostrom, Richard (1/1)
Rubinow, Sol (0/1)
Sandrin, Albert (½/1)
Santasiere, Anthony Edward (½/1)
Schmidt, Bruno (1/1)
Segerstrom, Paul (1/1)
Sheridan, Gregory (1/1)
Suraci, Anthony (1/1)
Tennant, Steven Randall (½/1)
Thomas, Cleofis (½/1)
Thompson, Dean (1/1)
Thurman, John B (1/1)
Torman, Eric (½/1)
Ulvestad, Olaf (1/1)
Vandivier, Don (1/1)
Vukcevich, Milan R (½/1)
Whitaker, Norman Tweed (0/1)
Wygrecki, J (1/1)
Yahkind, An (1/1)
Yanofsky, Daniel Abraham (0/1)
? - Poschel, Paul (58)
Mazuchowski, Tom (2/3)
Noren, Kevin (½/3)
Cooper, Thomas L (1/2)
Laren, Philip (1½/2)
Martinovsky, Eugene Simeon (1/2)
Whitehouse, David (1½/2)
Adams, Weaver Warren (½/1)
Avery, Robert William (½/1)
Baudry, Pascal (1/1)
Bisguier, Arthur Bernard (0/1)
Brooks, John (0/1)
Buchholz, Martin (½/1)
Burke, John S (0/1)
Czuhai, Kevin (1/1)
Dlugas, Dan (0/1)
Dowling, John G (0/1)
Evans, Larry D (1/1)
Evans, Larry Melvyn (0/1)
Everett, Morgan (1/1)
Fajans, Harry (0/1)
Finegold, Benjamin (½/1)
Finegold, Ronald (½/1)
Foote, Fredric (½/1)
Formanek, Edward W (0/1)
Forte, Joe (1/1)
Groisser, David (1/1)
Harkins, James L (½/1)
Hesse, Hermann (½/1)
Hollis, J (1/1)
Howard, Franklin Sandford (1/1)
Jirjis, F (1/1)
Kandel, Irving (1/1)
Kashdan, Isaac (0/1)
Kensek, Ronald (½/1)
Kitts, Gary (0/1)
Knecht, Mark E (½/1)
Lang, J2 (1/1)
Mason, David (1/1)
Mayer, Jack (1/1)
O'Donnell, Robert (½/1)
Puls, Mike (½/1)
Pulsipher, D (1/1)
Pupols, Viktors (1/1)
Richard, Robert (0/1)
Sanborn, Richard (1/1)
Sandrin, Albert (0/1)
Santasiere, Anthony Edward (0/1)
Sedgwick, David (1/1)
Shainswit, George (½/1)
Shipman, Walter (½/1)
Smith, MR (1/1)
Smith, Walter (½/1)
Stefanski, Mark (1/1)
Steiner, Herman (0/1)
Stone, Raymond (½/1)
Thompson, D (½/1)
Thurman, John B (1/1)
Vuille, Charles (1/1)
Openings played as White (46)
A28 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2465
Result:
6½/8 = 81.25%
E74 King's Indian, Averbakh, 6...c5 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2 O-O 6.Bg5 c5)
Average Elo:
2250
Result:
4/5 = 80%
E73 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2)
Average Elo:
2405
Result:
3½/5 = 70%
E76 King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
3½/4 = 87.5%
A18 English, Mikenas-Carls (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.e4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
3½/4 = 87.5%
E33 Nimzo-Indian, Classical (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 Nc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
D13 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.cxd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
2290
Result:
½/2 = 25%
C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A25 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
A19 English, Mikenas-Carls, Sicilian Variation (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.e4 c5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B38 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Maroczy Bind, 6.Be3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4 Bg7 6.Be3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
2/2 = 100%
E71 King's Indian, Makagonov System (5.h3) (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.h3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo:
2345
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2255
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
C77 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C50 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A34 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A95 Dutch, Stonewall (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d5 7.Nc3 c6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A24 English, Bremen System with ...g6 (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 g6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E85 King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Be3 e5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B90 Sicilian, Najdorf (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E92 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E78 King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, with Be2 and Nf3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f4 O-O 6.Be2 c5 7.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A36 English (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E72 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.g3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A14 English (1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A53 Old Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A27 English, Three Knights System (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B37 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4 Bg7)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A21 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A91 Dutch Defense (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 Be7)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E36 Nimzo-Indian, Classical (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.a3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A32 English, Symmetrical Variation (1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A10 English (1.c4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D94 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D32 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C64 Ruy Lopez, Classical (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Bc5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System (1.d4 d6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D59 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 h6 7.Bh4 b6 8.cxd5 Nxd5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B09 Pirc, Austrian Attack (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A35 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
Openings played as Black (43)
B45 Sicilian, Taimanov (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
4/7 = 57.14%
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
2350
Result:
1/4 = 25%
A34 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
2½/4 = 62.5%
D20 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
3/3 = 100%
C76 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 Bd7 6.d4 g6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C50 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/2 = 25%
B25 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/2 = 25%
D25 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3)
Average Elo:
2280
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
A22 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A03 Bird's Opening (1.f4 d5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B44 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
C72 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.O-O)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C28 Vienna Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D57 Queen's Gambit Declined, Lasker Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 h6 7.Bh4 Ne4 8.Bxe7 Qxe7)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E19 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 9.Qxc3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Qc2 Nxc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C32 King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit (1.e4 e5 2.f4 d5 3.exd5 e4 4.d3 Nf6 )
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E11 Bogo-Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A47 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C38 King's Gambit Accepted (1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.Bc4 Bg7)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be2 a6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.f4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D01 Richter-Veresov Attack (1.d4 d5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D22 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 a6 4.e3 Bg4 5.Bxc4 e6 6.d5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A33 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e6 5.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D41 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c5 5.cxd5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D28 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Bxc4 c5 6.O-O a6 7.Qe2)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B20 Sicilian (1.e4 c5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A54 Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A11 English, Caro-Kann Defensive System (1.c4 c6)
Average Elo:
2315
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D07 Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A13 English (1.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B24 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B41 Sicilian, Kan (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D26 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 e6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%