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Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
)
Both, Gerhard
Years
:
1956-2005
Number of games
:
134
Number of wins
:
43
Number of draws
:
53
Number of losses
:
38
White score
:
41/71 (57.75% - Average Elo: 1947.7)
Black score
:
28½/63 (45.24% - Average Elo: 1980.66)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Both, Gerhard (2253) - Koch, Herbert (2050), GER-chT Seniors 13th, Dresden (E90) - 2004
Both, Gerhard (1931) - Fleckner, Hans (2044), Saarland-ch Seniors 23rd, Saarlouis (D52) - 2004
Both, Gerhard (2253) - Herzel, Alois (1988), GER-chT Seniors 13th, Dresden (D49) - 2004
Cording, Harm Wilhelm (2275) - Both, Gerhard, GER-chT Seniors 07th, Bad Wildbad (D36) - 1998
Starck, Bodo (2185) - Both, Gerhard (2007), GER-chT Seniors 09th, Halle (D44) - 2000
Lange, Siegfried (2100) - Both, Gerhard (1952), GER-chT Seniors 10th, Rheda Wiedenbrueck (D69) - 2001
Both, Gerhard - ? (64)
Gimber, Robert (3/3)
Ahlberg, Guenter (1/2)
Becking, Alfred (1/2)
Fleckner, Hans (1½/2)
Pook, Rainer (2/2)
Rost van Tonningen, Otto (0/2)
Ahrens, Gerhard (½/1)
Alter, Helmut (1/1)
Appel, Juergen (1/1)
Augustin, Christian (½/1)
Backes, Robert (1/1)
Becker, Thomas (½/1)
Benne, Horst (½/1)
Bernhoeft, Erhard (½/1)
Bever, Juergen (0/1)
Czech, Torsten (½/1)
Denda, Ronald (½/1)
Dombrowski, Hans Joachim (1/1)
Dorawa, Bernhard (1/1)
Duemmke, Juergen (1/1)
Gerusel, Mathias (½/1)
Grabara, Manfred (1/1)
Graeser, Kurt (½/1)
Gruhl, Ekkehard (½/1)
Herzel, Alois (1/1)
Hevendehl, Hanns Adolf (1/1)
Horras, Michael (1/1)
Jensen, Helmut (½/1)
Jentsch, Dieter (0/1)
Joffe, Manne (0/1)
Kaufmann, Helmut (½/1)
Klein, Manfred (½/1)
Koch, Herbert (1/1)
Kreiser, Ulrich (½/1)
Kruppa, Gottfried (0/1)
Louis, Volker (½/1)
Lutz, Christopher (0/1)
Maurer, Rainer (½/1)
Minz, Michail (0/1)
Moeckel, Edgar (½/1)
Neese, Hans Joachim (0/1)
Ochs, Rudolf (1/1)
Passeier, Helmut (0/1)
Pavlatos, Kostantinos (½/1)
Radtke, Eduard (1/1)
Rahn, Oskar (1/1)
Rojahn, Ernst (½/1)
Romahn, Herbert (1/1)
Schampel, Arno (1/1)
Schlinkert, Karl (½/1)
Schmid, Hartmut (0/1)
Soelter, Reinhold (0/1)
Spaete, Erwin (1/1)
Spengler, Hanno (0/1)
Tringov, Georgi Petrov (0/1)
Tserendagva (0/1)
Voelzke, Siegfried (0/1)
Vogel, Joerg (1/1)
Von Janta, Lothar (1/1)
Walther, Diethelm (½/1)
Westenberger, Helmut (½/1)
Wied, Erwin (1/1)
Wild, Gerhard (½/1)
Wolf, Alfred (1/1)
? - Both, Gerhard (58)
Rubinov, Jakov (1/3)
Hahner, Anton (1½/2)
Kahn, Manfred (½/2)
Koch, Herbert (1/2)
Ahlberg, Guenter (½/1)
Augustin, Christian (0/1)
Becking, Alfred (½/1)
Blachmann, Horst (½/1)
Boehm, Eckard (1/1)
Bohr, Christoph (1/1)
Capelan, Guenter (0/1)
Cording, Harm Wilhelm (1/1)
Dohnow, Manfred (½/1)
Dorawa, Bernhard (0/1)
Dudek, Christoph (½/1)
Fluegel, Wilhelm (½/1)
Franz, Joachim (0/1)
Freise, Helmut (1/1)
Gimber, Robert (1/1)
Heemsoth, Hermann (½/1)
Heinicke, Herbert (0/1)
Hell, Manfred (0/1)
Hevendehl, Hanns Adolf (0/1)
Holfelder, Hans Joachim (0/1)
Horras, Michael (1/1)
Jaeger, Erich (1/1)
Jentsch, Dieter (0/1)
Kerpe, Udo (1/1)
Klicker, Fritz (½/1)
Lang, Hermann (½/1)
Lange, Siegfried (1/1)
Lieb, Harald (0/1)
Longwitz, Andreas (0/1)
Marcus, Heinz (0/1)
Mitscherling, Reinhard (0/1)
Moeckel, Edgar (½/1)
Pape, Manfred (½/1)
Passeier, Helmut (1/1)
Richter, Gerhard (1/1)
Rosen, Willy (½/1)
Sagadin, Adolf (0/1)
Schampel, Arno (1/1)
Scheipl, Ralf (0/1)
Schmidt, Erhard (½/1)
Schmidt, L (½/1)
Schmidt, Niels Peter (½/1)
Schmitzer, Horst (0/1)
Schwindling, Michael (½/1)
Starck, Bodo (1/1)
Sutterer, Robert (½/1)
Teufel, Juergen (0/1)
Tillmann, Uwe (½/1)
Walkewitz, Hubert (½/1)
Weber, Arnold (0/1)
Weiss, Siegfried (1/1)
Wiemer, Juergen (0/1)
Wolf, Alfred (1/1)
Wuertz, Wilhelm (0/1)
Openings played as White (43)
A57 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5)
Average Elo:
2022
Result:
1½/4 = 37.5%
D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6)
Average Elo:
1909
Result:
3/4 = 75%
E73 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2)
Average Elo:
1883.33
Result:
2½/4 = 62.5%
D85 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5)
Average Elo:
2052.5
Result:
2½/4 = 62.5%
D52 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.e3 c6 6.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1991.75
Result:
1½/4 = 37.5%
D46 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3)
Average Elo:
1982
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
D51 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7)
Average Elo:
1985
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
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:
1721.5
Result:
2½/3 = 83.33%
A42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System (1.d4 d6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo:
1997.67
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
A44 Old Benoni Defense (1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/2 = 25%
E90 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2050
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
A86 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
2/2 = 100%
D66 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Bd3 line (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.Rc1 c6 8.Bd3)
Average Elo:
2028.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5)
Average Elo:
1935.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
E60 King's Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D32 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D08 Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E17 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7)
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%
E11 Bogo-Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E66 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav Panno (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 c5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D25 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
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:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E45 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Bronstein (Byrne) Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Ne2 Ba6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
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:
½/1 = 50%
A85 Dutch, with c4 & Nc3 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1756
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E91 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
2050
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:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D63 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.Rc1)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A81 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.g3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E43 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
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:
2555
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:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D20 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4)
Average Elo:
2111
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A50 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4)
Average Elo:
1613
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2101
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D49 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 a6 9.e4 c5 10.e5 cxd4 11.Nxb5 )
Average Elo:
1988
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:
1650
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3)
Average Elo:
1689
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D94 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3)
Average Elo:
1696
Result:
1/1 = 100%
Openings played as Black (42)
B11 Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4 (1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4)
Average Elo:
2171
Result:
2/4 = 50%
A34 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1208
Result:
2½/3 = 83.33%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1981
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
B14 Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo:
2100.5
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
B12 Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6 2.d4)
Average Elo:
2189.5
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
2092
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
B02 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/2 = 0%
D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B05 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 Bg4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/2 = 0%
D44 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.Bg5 dxc4)
Average Elo:
2185
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B17 Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7)
Average Elo:
2031.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A03 Bird's Opening (1.f4 d5)
Average Elo:
1878
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D69 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Classical, 13.de (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.Rc1 c6 8.Bd3 dxc4)
Average Elo:
1966.5
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
D13 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.cxd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
1694.5
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
E43 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E30 Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Bg5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D06 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A07 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A36 English (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
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:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
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:
2305
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D33 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.g3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
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:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D48 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 a6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
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:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A30 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
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:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D63 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.Rc1)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E65 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav, 7.O-O (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 c5 7.O-O)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D36 Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2 (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 c6 6.Qc2)
Average Elo:
2275
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D40 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1868
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A47 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo:
1736
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2072
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B10 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6)
Average Elo:
2286
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D52 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.e3 c6 6.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1736
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D46 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3)
Average Elo:
1873
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
1814
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A49 King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
1712
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A16 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1931
Result:
0/1 = 0%