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Ruth, Walter



FIDE:	FIDE Card
Years:	1909-2004
Number of games:	198
Number of wins:	70
Number of draws:	66
Number of losses:	62
White score:	55½/99 (56.06% - Average Elo: 1959.69)
Black score:	47½/99 (47.98% - Average Elo: 1930.47)

Rating progression

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White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses

Top wins

Ruth, Walter - Starck, Bodo (2290), GER-chT Seniors 04th, Bad Schandau (A03) - 1995

Ruth, Walter (1985) - Hoffmann, Hans (2190), GER-ch Seniors 06th, Bad Schussenried (D11) - 1994

Ruth, Walter - Minz, Michail (2133), RLP-ch Seniors, Kettig (A01) - 1999

Schmidt, Erhard (2250) - Ruth, Walter, Moselpokal op, Bad Bertrich (A18) - 1997

Oehlmann, Dieter (2072) - Ruth, Walter (1995), Wuerttemberg-ch Seniors 07th, Ellwangen (B32) - 1995

Kohlei, Rolf (2068) - Ruth, Walter, SVR-chS, Reil (A30) - 2000

Ruth, Walter - ? (91)

Bierbach, Utz Friedrich (1½/2)

Boeckenhaupt, Rudi (1½/2)

Denda, Ronald (½/2)

Engerer, Hans (½/2)

Hoffmann, Hans (1½/2)

Lange, Gustav (2/2)

Papapostolou, Christos (0/2)

Weigel, Herbert (½/2)

Alicke, Manfred (½/1)

Badestein, Hartmut (0/1)

Bast, K (1/1)

Blumenstiel, Helmut (1/1)

Both, Hartmut (1/1)

Braun, Gottfried (½/1)

Brauner, Rudolf (0/1)

Breiden, Rudi (1/1)

Burtscheidt, Michael (1/1)

Dohnow, Manfred (0/1)

Fassmann, Kurt (1/1)

Fluegel, Wilhelm (½/1)

Franck, Rudolf (0/1)

Frantzke, Helmut (½/1)

Geissler, Dieter (0/1)

Gergs, Wolfgang (0/1)

Gerhardt, Peter Michael (0/1)

Gestrich, Wolfgang (½/1)

Haack, Karl (1/1)

Hahner, Anton (½/1)

Hausner, Alfreda (½/1)

Heilemann, Manfred (½/1)

Henkes, Hermann (1/1)

Hoechst, Otto (1/1)

Hoehne, Peter (½/1)

Hofmann, Hans (1/1)

Hornetz, Burkhard (0/1)

Jaeger, Erich (1/1)

Jugow, Alexander (0/1)

Jung, Thomas (0/1)

Junker, Wilfried (½/1)

Kaden, Guenter (1/1)

Karnbach, Hubert (1/1)

Kley, Thomas (1/1)

Kneip, Jakob1 (1/1)

Koellmer, Hans Peter (1/1)

Krasevec, Viktor (½/1)

Lehner, Erich (1/1)

Loechner, Friedrich (1/1)

Mohrenstecher, Juergen (½/1)

Muders, Martin (1/1)

Oser, Thor (1/1)

Peierl, Walter (½/1)

Rebholz, Robert (0/1)

Richter, Gerhard (½/1)

Ros, Peter (½/1)

Rothlaender, Karl (1/1)

Sakaev, Konstantin (0/1)

Schaefer, G (0/1)

Schaefer, Gustav (1/1)

Schaffarth, Peter (0/1)

Schatz, Werner (0/1)

Scheffler, Siegfried (1/1)

Schoen, Siegfried (1/1)

Schottenheim, Rolf (½/1)

Schratzenstaller, Albert (½/1)

Semasev, Kim (0/1)

Siegl, Wolfgang (1/1)

Skarke, Hermann (1/1)

Sohn, M (1/1)

Starck, Bodo (1/1)

Stephan, Olaf (½/1)

Tessmer, Herbert (½/1)

Thielemann, Joachim (0/1)

Thielen, Dankward (0/1)

Tochtermann, Georg (½/1)

Van Bommel, P (1/1)

Vatter, Ludwig (1/1)

Villing, Dieter (0/1)

Wieteck, Helmut (0/1)

Winter, Rudolf (1/1)

Wohlfart, Karl Heinz (0/1)

Xander, Karl (½/1)

Ziebarth, Lothar (½/1)

? - Ruth, Walter (89)

Jaeger, Erich (2½/3)

Trumpp, Thomas (1/3)

Gestrich, Wolfgang (1½/2)

Kohlei, Rolf (1/2)

Mueller, Guenter (1/2)

Peters, Paul (1/2)

Rueggeberg, Wilhelm (2/2)

Urbild, Oskar (2/2)

Ahlberg, Guenter (½/1)

Assmann, Siegfried (0/1)

Aufmwasser, Guenter (½/1)

Baer, Helmut (½/1)

Balcerak, Jakob (1/1)

Barlitz (½/1)

Bernhoeft, Erhard (0/1)

Bierwisch, Bernhard (0/1)

Blumenstiel, Heinrich (1/1)

Boeckenhaupt, Rudi (0/1)

Borger, Martin (½/1)

Both, Hartmut (½/1)

Breiden, Rudi (½/1)

Breustedt, Werner (0/1)

Damke, Boris (1/1)

De Mol, Ferdinand (1/1)

Dennler, Guenther (½/1)

Didzuhn, Werner (1/1)

Erler, Klaus Juergen (½/1)

Escher, Franz (0/1)

Falke, Karl (0/1)

Felser, Franz (½/1)

Fluegel, Wilhelm (0/1)

Franck, Rudolf (½/1)

Frantzke, Helmut (0/1)

Fries, Karl Heinz (0/1)

Frueh, Heinrich (0/1)

Fuchs, Ro (1/1)

Ganslmayer, Herbert (½/1)

Geissler, Dieter (0/1)

Gimber, Robert (½/1)

Girod, Gudrun (1/1)

Glattacker, Georg (0/1)

Herzog, Manfred (½/1)

Heyse, Juergen (1/1)

Hommann, Horst (1/1)

Igney, Volkhard (0/1)

Jacobs, Herbert Levi (0/1)

Jaton, Pierre Andre (0/1)

Jentsch, Dieter (0/1)

Johannsen, Ingbert (0/1)

Kahler, Heinz (½/1)

Klinkhammer, Heike (1/1)

Kotzem, Ernst (0/1)

Krafzik, Joachim (½/1)

Kramer, Gerhard (½/1)

Kreuzberger, Ernst (1/1)

Krickemeyer, Horst (1/1)

Kuchenbrod, Karl (1/1)

Mosionzhik, Ilya Samoilovich (½/1)

Nietsch, Horst (½/1)

Oehlmann, Dieter (1/1)

Oldach, Ehrenfried (0/1)

Rahn, Oskar (½/1)

Richter, Gerhard (½/1)

Rodemann, Edmund (0/1)

Ruppe, Otto (0/1)

Rutkowski, Ingo (0/1)

Schatzberg, Wolfgang (1/1)

Schmidt, Erhard (1/1)

Schmitzer, Horst (½/1)

Schroeder, Werner (½/1)

Schubert, Hans Joachim (½/1)

Schwertel, Johann (½/1)

Siegmund, Rainer (0/1)

Staettler, Rolf Dieter (½/1)

Stahl, Heinz (0/1)

Striefler, Erich (½/1)

Thieme Garmann, Alexander (½/1)

Tochtermann, Georg (½/1)

Weinheimer, Peter (1/1)

Werl, Wolfgang (1/1)

Wieteck, Helmut (0/1)

Wittelsberger, Helmut (0/1)

Wohlfart, Karl Heinz (½/1)

Wunderer, Eckart (0/1)

Openings played as White (23)

A03 Bird's Opening (1.f4 d5)
Average Elo: 1999.93
Result: 17/30 = 56.67%

A01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack (1.b3)
Average Elo: 2003.27
Result: 13½/23 = 58.7%

A02 Bird's Opening (1.f4)
Average Elo: 1959.29
Result: 9/16 = 56.25%

A15 English (1.c4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1967
Result: 2½/4 = 62.5%

A06 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 d5)
Average Elo: 1696
Result: 3/4 = 75%

A30 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5)
Average Elo: 1934
Result: ½/3 = 16.67%

Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

E60 King's Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6)
Average Elo: 1608
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

D94 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3)
Average Elo: 1755
Result: 1/1 = 100%

E09 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O Nbd7 7.Qc2 c6 8.Nbd2)
Average Elo: 1779
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D73 Neo-Grunfeld, 5.Nf3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo: 1830
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A11 English, Caro-Kann Defensive System (1.c4 c6)
Average Elo: 2070
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B09 Pirc, Austrian Attack (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2190
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C10 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1890
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A13 English (1.c4 e6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D07 Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1665
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A52 Budapest Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4)
Average Elo: 2032
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A90 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2)
Average Elo: 2066
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A07 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3)
Average Elo: 2069
Result: 0/1 = 0%

Openings played as Black (51)

B02 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2170
Result: 7/12 = 58.33%

B03 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4)
Average Elo: 1820
Result: 2/5 = 40%

B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo: 1900.6
Result: 1½/5 = 30%

B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo: 2111.5
Result: ½/5 = 10%

A87 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 2/4 = 50%

C44 King's Pawn Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 1860
Result: 2/3 = 66.67%

B05 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 Bg4)
Average Elo: 2070
Result: 1½/3 = 50%

A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 2050.5
Result: 1½/3 = 50%

E12 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo: 1930.5
Result: 1½/3 = 50%

B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6)
Average Elo: 2107
Result: 1½/3 = 50%

A47 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo: 1399
Result: 2½/3 = 83.33%

E21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3)
Average Elo: 1725
Result: 1½/3 = 50%

D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 2/2 = 100%

E11 Bogo-Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/2 = 25%

A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/2 = 0%

B32 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5)
Average Elo: 1981
Result: 1/2 = 50%

B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1538
Result: 1/2 = 50%

A18 English, Mikenas-Carls (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.e4)
Average Elo: 2250
Result: 2/2 = 100%

A25 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 1604
Result: 1/2 = 50%

E14 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.e3)
Average Elo: 2068
Result: ½/2 = 25%

A03 Bird's Opening (1.f4 d5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A21 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B26 Sicilian, Closed, 6.Be3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6 6.Be3)
Average Elo: 1670
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7)
Average Elo: 2015
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A17 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A85 Dutch, with c4 & Nc3 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A26 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo: 1800
Result: 0/1 = 0%

E15 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D58 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) System (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 h6 7.Bh4 b6)
Average Elo: 2275
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D05 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3)
Average Elo: 1885
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C05 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

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: 1/1 = 100%

A22 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C03 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2)
Average Elo: 2095
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D13 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.cxd5 cxd5)
Average Elo: 2102
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2051
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A13 English (1.c4 e6)
Average Elo: 1725
Result: ½/1 = 50%

E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2)
Average Elo: 1836
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B25 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo: 2066
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2012
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A30 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5)
Average Elo: 2068
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B20 Sicilian (1.e4 c5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo: 1740
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D03 Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation) (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo: 2250
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1770
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A16 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1595
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D74 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.O-O)
Average Elo: 1745
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A28 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1670
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A34 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1500
Result: 1/1 = 100%

E37 Nimzo-Indian, Classical (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 Ne4 7.Qc2)
Average Elo: 1962
Result: 0/1 = 0%