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Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
)
Ball, Joerg
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Years
:
1998-2019
Number of games
:
128
Number of wins
:
52
Number of draws
:
35
Number of losses
:
41
White score
:
37/65 (56.92% - Average Elo: 1928.27)
Black score
:
32½/63 (51.59% - Average Elo: 1917.81)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Ball, Joerg (2047) - Riesenbeck, Juergen (2105), Ruhrgebiet VK3 0910, SVR (C15) - 2010
Ball, Joerg (1961) - Burchert, Wolfgang (2075), Dortmund Sparkassen op 47th, Dortmund (B33) - 2019
Ball, Joerg (1959) - Wagner, Norbert (2059), Ruhrgebiet Verbandsliga Gruppe 2 1617, Germany (B06) - 2016
Rueberg, Jobst (2080) - Ball, Joerg (1928), NRW Verbandsliga Group1 1314, Nordrheinwestfalen (B27) - 2013
Hugo, Marcus (2061) - Ball, Joerg (1903), Ruhrgebiet VK1 0304, Ruhrgebiet (E88) - 2003
Arndt, Olaf (2006) - Ball, Joerg (2043), Ruhrgebiet VK2 0708, Germany (B33) - 2007
Ball, Joerg - ? (65)
Barskij, Alexander (0/1)
Bausch, Thomas (0/1)
Belic, Robert (½/1)
Biermann, Klaus (1/1)
Boecker, Juergen (1/1)
Boehmfeldt, Rolf (½/1)
Borgs, Martin (½/1)
Bracht, Michael (1/1)
Budde, Uwe (½/1)
Burchert, Wolfgang (1/1)
Delvos, Thorsten (1/1)
Diebig, Maja (0/1)
Dreier, Daniel (1/1)
Drzasga, Michael (0/1)
Erkelenz, Ralf (½/1)
Feldmann, Hans Joachim (1/1)
Fuchs, Bernhard (1/1)
Galle, Wolfgang (1/1)
Gluma, Christian (0/1)
Goessling, Juergen (1/1)
Groneberg, Joerg (½/1)
Hahn, Matthias (1/1)
Hammerich, Simon (0/1)
Hartung, Thomas (1/1)
Hein, Erwin (½/1)
Heinert, Eugen (0/1)
Herud, Martin (½/1)
Hochstein, Udo (0/1)
Holderer, Erich (0/1)
Horenburg, Oliver (1/1)
Hustert, Dirk (½/1)
Jaeger, Heinz (1/1)
Jaehnicke, Karl Heinz (1/1)
Kalkhoff, Thomas (1/1)
Kauder, Hartmut (0/1)
Kiryk, Ralf (0/1)
Koth, Stefan (0/1)
Kropp, Andreas Juergen (½/1)
Krueger, Simon (1/1)
Kucheyda, Joerg (½/1)
Kudsin, Alexander (½/1)
Lang, Daniel (0/1)
Leimkuehler, Dirk (1/1)
Leontiev, Oleg (0/1)
Malstaedt, Frank (1/1)
Mittmann, Volker (1/1)
Oltmanns, Jan (½/1)
Pahne, Dirk (0/1)
Rickert, Stefan (1/1)
Riesenbeck, Juergen (1/1)
Schaedlich, Andreas (½/1)
Schmitz, Martin (1/1)
Sharma, Rakesh (½/1)
Simeonidis, Marios (1/1)
Singbeil, Holger (0/1)
Sonnenschein, Philipp (0/1)
Ter Steeg, Marcus (1/1)
Vengels, Joachim (1/1)
Villwock, Martin (0/1)
Vlatten, Andre (0/1)
Volbracht, Michael (1/1)
Wagner, Norbert (1/1)
Wiese, Thomas (1/1)
Wloka, Sebastian (½/1)
Yanik, Mehmet (0/1)
? - Ball, Joerg (62)
Boehm, Juergen1 (0/2)
Arndt, Olaf (1/1)
Atasoy, Tarik (1/1)
Belic, Robert (½/1)
Bensch, Arnold Heinrich (1/1)
Bertschik, Jonas (½/1)
Bigott, Martin (½/1)
Blayvas, Jan (0/1)
Brandhoff, Gerd (1/1)
Brinkaemper, Maik (1/1)
Czarnik, Jozef (0/1)
De Smedt, Mark (1/1)
Drzasga, Michael (0/1)
Elsner, Mario (1/1)
Friedrich, Patrick (0/1)
Grodotzki, Thomas (½/1)
Grube, Joerg (1/1)
Heck, Norbert (0/1)
Hemmert, Burghard (0/1)
Henn, Marcus (½/1)
Henrichs, Thomas (0/1)
Henrichs, Wenke (1/1)
Hillebrand, Carsten (1/1)
Hollstein, Ralf (1/1)
Homfeldt, Christopher (½/1)
Huette, Stefan (½/1)
Hugo, Marcus (1/1)
Irlaender, Walter (1/1)
Joergens, Markus (0/1)
Jost, Udo (½/1)
Josten, Severin Johannes (1/1)
Kock, Wolfgang (½/1)
Koscielski, Janusch (0/1)
Langaditis, Sevastianos (1/1)
Linde, Wolfgang (½/1)
Lindenmaier, Reinhard (0/1)
Masberg, Stefan (0/1)
Medger, Gernot (½/1)
Meinschien, Finn (½/1)
Mueller, Falk (½/1)
Pahl, Theis (½/1)
Panofen, Ingo (0/1)
Rolle, Harald (1/1)
Romczik, Detlef (0/1)
Rotstein, Jefim (0/1)
Rueberg, Jobst (1/1)
Rybicki, Hans (½/1)
Savchenko, Daniel (0/1)
Schaeferskuepper, Sascha (1/1)
Schlee, Ulrich (1/1)
Schueppel, Werner (1/1)
Schulte, Eduard (0/1)
Seref, Serkan (½/1)
Storp, Thomas (½/1)
Timpe, Norbert (0/1)
Tverskoi, Alexandre (1/1)
Wagner, Norbert (0/1)
Wernitz, Peter (1/1)
Winterberg, Andreas (0/1)
Wuebker, Paul Luca (½/1)
Yin, Haode (½/1)
Zeldin, Vitali (1/1)
Openings played as White (38)
B42 Sicilian, Kan (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3)
Average Elo:
1941.4
Result:
4/5 = 80%
B09 Pirc, Austrian Attack (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4)
Average Elo:
1907
Result:
3½/4 = 87.5%
B90 Sicilian, Najdorf (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6)
Average Elo:
1957
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo:
1953
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
1975.67
Result:
2½/3 = 83.33%
C11 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1857
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo:
2073.33
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
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:
1933.67
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
B03 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4)
Average Elo:
1908.33
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
B12 Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6 2.d4)
Average Elo:
1938.33
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
B66 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6)
Average Elo:
1873.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
C35 King's Gambit Accepted, Cunningham (1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 Be7)
Average Elo:
1628.5
Result:
2/2 = 100%
C30 King's Gambit Declined (1.e4 e5 2.f4)
Average Elo:
1834
Result:
2/2 = 100%
C10 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1900.5
Result:
2/2 = 100%
B75 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3)
Average Elo:
1992
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1874
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C13 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7)
Average Elo:
1903
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B17 Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7)
Average Elo:
1977
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B05 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 Bg4)
Average Elo:
1723
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.Be2 Nc6 8.O-O O-O 9.Nb3)
Average Elo:
1921
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C34 King's Gambit Accepted (1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C07 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5)
Average Elo:
2200
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B76 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O)
Average Elo:
1973
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B44 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1876
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C80 Ruy Lopez, Open (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4)
Average Elo:
1795
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C32 King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit (1.e4 e5 2.f4 d5 3.exd5 e4 4.d3 Nf6 )
Average Elo:
1848
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B34 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nxc6)
Average Elo:
2119
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6)
Average Elo:
2153
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C18 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3)
Average Elo:
1976
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A89 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with Nc6 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1844
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C12 French, McCutcheon (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4)
Average Elo:
1758
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B32 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5)
Average Elo:
1835
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C15 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4)
Average Elo:
2105
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B20 Sicilian (1.e4 c5)
Average Elo:
1945
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A43 Old Benoni (1.d4 c5)
Average Elo:
1892
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:
2099
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B04 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2128
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C36 King's Gambit Accepted, Abbazia Defense (1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 d5)
Average Elo:
1876
Result:
0/1 = 0%
Openings played as Black (32)
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2004
Result:
3½/8 = 43.75%
B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo:
1915.12
Result:
5/8 = 62.5%
A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1889.2
Result:
3½/5 = 70%
A85 Dutch, with c4 & Nc3 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1919.25
Result:
2/4 = 50%
A81 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.g3)
Average Elo:
1951.75
Result:
½/4 = 12.5%
A87 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1568
Result:
2½/3 = 83.33%
B41 Sicilian, Kan (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6)
Average Elo:
1893
Result:
2/2 = 100%
B09 Pirc, Austrian Attack (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4)
Average Elo:
2358
Result:
0/2 = 0%
A82 Dutch, Staunton Gambit (1.d4 f5 2.e4)
Average Elo:
1948
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B27 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2033
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A80 Dutch (1.d4 f5)
Average Elo:
1930.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A49 King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
1999
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E88 King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox, 7.d5 c6 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Be3 e5 7.d5 c6)
Average Elo:
2061
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A88 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with c6 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 c6)
Average Elo:
1875
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A27 English, Three Knights System (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1814
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E61 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1380
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A84 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
1907
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C55 Two Knights Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1972
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
2006
Result:
1/1 = 100%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
1709
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C14 French, Classical (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.Bxe7 Qxe7)
Average Elo:
2032
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo:
1969
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A03 Bird's Opening (1.f4 d5)
Average Elo:
1829
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo:
1625
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo:
2077
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B83 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
1898
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
1764
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A21 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1962
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A10 English (1.c4)
Average Elo:
1892
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A89 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with Nc6 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1995
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C11 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1959
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A36 English (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
1871
Result:
½/1 = 50%