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Banik, Thorsten



FIDE:	FIDE Card
Years:	1996-2025
Number of games:	148
Number of wins:	57
Number of draws:	46
Number of losses:	45
White score:	44½/71 (62.68% - Average Elo: 2148.7)
Black score:	35½/77 (46.1% - Average Elo: 2135.31)

Rating progression

Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses

Top wins

Banik, Thorsten - Feygin, Michael (2515), Dortmund Sparkassen op, Dortmund (D02) - 1998

Banik, Thorsten - Beil, Zdenek (2330), Sueder Sommer op, Sueder (A45) - 1996

Banik, Thorsten - Huss, Rolf (2215), Dortmund Sparkassen op, Dortmund (A87) - 1998

Krueger, Erich (2210) - Banik, Thorsten (2124), Ruhrgebiet VK1 0708, Germany (D12) - 2008

Baumhackel, Mario (2190) - Banik, Thorsten, Dortmund Sparkassen op, Dortmund (A05) - 1998

Romczik, Detlef (2170) - Banik, Thorsten (2180), Ruhrgebiet VK4 9900, Ruhrgebiet (A16) - 1999

Banik, Thorsten - ? (70)

Feygin, Michael (1/2)

Badke, Sven (0/1)

Baerwolf, Steven (½/1)

Barbaric, Mirko (1/1)

Beil, Zdenek (1/1)

Blenkers, Christian (1/1)

Blome, Simon (1/1)

Brillo, Sascha (½/1)

Busch, Christian (½/1)

Denig, Friedrich (1/1)

Doering, Carsten (½/1)

Ebert, Manuel (½/1)

Fuellgrabe, Thomas (½/1)

Galonska, Joern (½/1)

Geisler, Reinhard (1/1)

Genkin, Anatoli (0/1)

Gerst, Michael (1/1)

Goldschmidt, Christian (1/1)

Happel, Heiner (0/1)

Hartig, Frank (1/1)

Hellbing, Bernd (1/1)

Hemmert, Burghard (0/1)

Henrichs, Thomas (0/1)

Henrichs, Wenke (1/1)

Hoepner, Andreas (0/1)

Klasmeier, Jens (1/1)

Klausmeier, Achim (1/1)

Klempt, Guenter (1/1)

Komans, Dieter (1/1)

Krueger, Heiner (½/1)

Lorum, Karsten (0/1)

Mainka, Romuald (0/1)

Maniocha, Marek (0/1)

Mueller, Marcus3 (½/1)

Nuber, Korbinian (½/1)

Pak, Raman (0/1)

Patscha, Elias (1/1)

Patzer, Stefan (1/1)

Pelz, Alexander (0/1)

Pfleger, Sascha (1/1)

Philipowski, Robert (0/1)

Poschke, Markus (0/1)

Reichenberg, Thomas (1/1)

Reinhold, Klaus (1/1)

Sarakauskas, Gediminas (0/1)

Sathe, Madan (1/1)

Schebler, Gerhard (0/1)

Scherber, Peter (1/1)

Schiller, Thomas (1/1)

Schneider, Hans Peter (½/1)

Senff, Martin (½/1)

Siepmann, Martin (1/1)

Tkachuk, Sergey Anatolyevich (1/1)

Trzaska, Peter (½/1)

Tsarouhas, Vasilios (½/1)

Tschendel, Roland (1/1)

Villwock, Martin (1/1)

Voigt, Ingrid (1/1)

Windfuhr, Thomas (0/1)

Winkler, Yonathan (1/1)

Winterberg, Andreas (½/1)

Wrede, Michael (1/1)

Wuebbeke, Christoph (0/1)

Wyrwich, Markus (½/1)

Zabarska, Natalia (1/1)

Zentgraf, Robert (1/1)

? - Banik, Thorsten (73)

Buschmann, Andreas (1½/2)

Herud, Martin (½/2)

Unteregge, Michael (½/2)

Wilde, Pierre (½/2)

Badura, Malte (½/1)

Balduan, Markus (0/1)

Baumhackel, Mario (1/1)

Becker, Stefan (½/1)

Beckmann, Emanuel (1/1)

Blaskowski, Johannes (0/1)

Blayvas, Jan (1/1)

Bogdanos, Antonios (1/1)

Braun, Vitali (½/1)

Bree, Thomas (0/1)

Brueggestrass, Volker (½/1)

Eggenstein, Frank (½/1)

Hebestreit, Andreas (½/1)

Jellinghaus, Lars (½/1)

Kalikhman, Grigorij (1/1)

Kamphuis, Jasper (1/1)

Kern, Guido (0/1)

Koscielski, Janusch (0/1)

Krueger, Erich (1/1)

Krueger, Heiner (0/1)

Kruse, Peter (0/1)

Langrock, Matthias (1/1)

Lauche, Christoph (1/1)

Martin, Andreas (½/1)

Mayer Guerr, Stephan (0/1)

Meier, Jan (½/1)

Mittelbachert, Ulrich (½/1)

Moeller (0/1)

Nowik, Volker (0/1)

Okrajek, Alexander (0/1)

Ozerov, Ilja (½/1)

Polushkina, Svetlana (0/1)

Romczik, Detlef (1/1)

Rueberg, Jobst (0/1)

Schettki, Martin (1/1)

Schlaap, Ralf (½/1)

Schmidt, Oliver (1/1)

Schreiber, Joachim (½/1)

Schumacher, Dennis (½/1)

Sebald, Ralph (½/1)

Sinnwell, Horst (½/1)

Tan, Stephan (½/1)

Vandenbergen, Nicolas (½/1)

Volkhausen, Tobias (1/1)

Voss, Hubertus (0/1)

Wicht, Juergen (0/1)

Winkler, Sebastian (1/1)

Woestmann, Ulrich (0/1)

Wolter, Kai (0/1)

Wuebbeke, Christoph (0/1)

Zrinscak, Stephen (0/1)

Zumsande, Martin (½/1)

Openings played as White (33)

A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2145.88
Result: 11½/16 = 71.88%

D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo: 2065
Result: 7½/13 = 57.69%

D03 Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation) (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo: 2220
Result: 2½/5 = 50%

D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2300
Result: 2½/4 = 62.5%

B08 Pirc, Classical (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2008
Result: 1/2 = 50%

C10 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2348
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

A44 Old Benoni Defense (1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 2/2 = 100%

B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo: 2141.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

D37 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2190
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D51 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D52 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.e3 c6 6.Nf3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo: 2031
Result: ½/1 = 50%

E05 Catalan, Open, Classical line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 Be7)
Average Elo: 1664
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D55 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2147
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C11 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2482
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo: 2230
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d6 9.h3)
Average Elo: 1969
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: 0/1 = 0%

B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 2002
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2449
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D91 Grunfeld, 5.Bg5 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bg5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A91 Dutch Defense (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 Be7)
Average Elo: 2305
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A87 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2215
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C18 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo: 1823
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A80 Dutch (1.d4 f5)
Average Elo: 2475
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A81 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.g3)
Average Elo: 1997
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2408
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A47 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D20 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4)
Average Elo: 2156
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D53 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

Openings played as Black (49)

A16 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2266
Result: 2½/7 = 35.71%

B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo: 2090.6
Result: 3/5 = 60%

B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo: 2127.5
Result: 2½/4 = 62.5%

A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 2057
Result: 1½/3 = 50%

D85 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5)
Average Elo: 2280.33
Result: ½/3 = 16.67%

A34 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2345
Result: ½/2 = 25%

D94 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

B11 Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4 (1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/2 = 50%

D78 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O c6 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O c6)
Average Elo: 2061
Result: ½/2 = 25%

A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2116
Result: 1/2 = 50%

B26 Sicilian, Closed, 6.Be3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6 6.Be3)
Average Elo: 1694
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

D96 Grunfeld, Russian Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Qb3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

B50 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 2/2 = 100%

D91 Grunfeld, 5.Bg5 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bg5)
Average Elo: 2187
Result: 1/2 = 50%

D88 Grunfeld, Spassky Variation, Main line, 10...cd, 11.cd (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Bc4 O-O 8.Ne2)
Average Elo: 2070.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2004
Result: ½/2 = 25%

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%

B09 Pirc, Austrian Attack (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B10 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B18 Caro-Kann, Classical (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B54 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

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: 2155
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A38 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A30 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bf4)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B82 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.f4)
Average Elo: 2290
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7)
Average Elo: 2125
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B88 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bc4 Nc6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C41 Philidor Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo: 2340
Result: 0/1 = 0%

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

E90 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo: 2280
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D03 Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation) (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo: 2092
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2079
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2)
Average Elo: 1937
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B95 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6...e6 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6)
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: 2056
Result: 1/1 = 100%

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: 2192
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D86 Grunfeld, Exchange (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Bc4)
Average Elo: 2105
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B36 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4)
Average Elo: 1959
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5)
Average Elo: 2210
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2233
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A15 English (1.c4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2066
Result: ½/1 = 50%

E69 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 Nbd7 7.O-O e5 8.e4 c6 9.h3)
Average Elo: 1967
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A39 English, Symmetrical, Main line with d4 (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.O-O O-O 7.d4)
Average Elo: 1991
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D93 Grunfeld, with Bf4 & e3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bf4 O-O 6.e3)
Average Elo: 2221
Result: ½/1 = 50%