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Player Profile
Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
)
Duester, Thomas
Years
:
1979-1989
Number of games
:
77
Number of wins
:
32
Number of draws
:
19
Number of losses
:
26
White score
:
21½/38 (56.58% - Average Elo: 2262)
Black score
:
20/39 (51.28% - Average Elo: 2294.82)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Duester, Thomas - Schmid, Lothar (2520), Lugano Open-04, Lugano (C19) - 1979
Duester, Thomas - Keilhack, Harald (2335), Berliner Sommer 05th, Berlin West (C00) - 1987
Duester, Thomas (2315) - Schlenker, Rainer (2270), St Ingbert op, St Ingbert (C19) - 1988
Cuijpers, Frans Andre (2420) - Duester, Thomas (2315), Baden-Baden op, Baden-Baden (B90) - 1988
Fromme, Ernst (2335) - Duester, Thomas (2315), BL2-Sued-West 8788, Germany (A48) - 1988
Baldauf, Markus (2325) - Duester, Thomas, Wuerzburg op, Wuerzburg (A37) - 1987
Duester, Thomas - ? (37)
Vogel, Robert (0/2)
Arnold, Lothar (½/1)
Bangert, Bodo (1/1)
Christ, Ralf (1/1)
Demuth, Juergen (1/1)
Einarsson, Halldor Gretar (1/1)
Engel, Berthold (0/1)
Fahnenschmidt, Gerhard (0/1)
Gupta, Milon (½/1)
Gutman, Lev (0/1)
Heilmeier, Juergen (1/1)
Hofmann, M (1/1)
Kabisch, Thilo (1/1)
Keilhack, Harald (1/1)
Lorscheid, Gerhard (½/1)
Mack, Peter (0/1)
Maier, Christian (½/1)
Mueller, Olaf (0/1)
Neunhoeffer, Helmut (0/1)
Osieka, Udo (½/1)
Pytel, Krzysztof (0/1)
Rapp, Ralf (½/1)
Raupp, Thomas (½/1)
Schlenker, Rainer (1/1)
Schmid, Lothar (1/1)
Schoenhuth, Alexander (1/1)
Schoppmeyer, Michael (½/1)
Schreck, Richard (1/1)
Schuh, Hubert (0/1)
Schulze, Ulrich (½/1)
Seeger, Klaus (1/1)
Siegel, Georg (0/1)
Stanescu, Bogdan Michael (1/1)
Steinheimer, Juergen (1/1)
Striebich, Rudolf (1/1)
Wagner, Harald (½/1)
Zell, Michael (½/1)
? - Duester, Thomas (39)
Autenrieth, Michael (½/1)
Baldauf, Markus (1/1)
Benjamin, John C (0/1)
Berner, Wolfram (1/1)
Busch, Raimund (0/1)
Cuijpers, Frans Andre (1/1)
Dekan, Hans (1/1)
Fleck, Juergen (0/1)
Floegel, Ulrich (0/1)
Fromme, Ernst (1/1)
Graf, Juergen (0/1)
Gruen, Gerd Peter (0/1)
Herbrechtsmeier, Christof (0/1)
Hermann, Thomas (1/1)
Horvath, Gyula (½/1)
Hresc, Vladimir (0/1)
Hurst, Peter (1/1)
Kabisch, Thilo (1/1)
Kiefer, Gerhard (½/1)
Lieb, Harald (0/1)
Martincevic, Ninoslav (1/1)
Messmer, Martin (0/1)
Miltner, Arndt (0/1)
Mudelsee, Manfred (½/1)
Remling, Christian (1/1)
Sandmeier, Toni (1/1)
Sarosi, Zoltan (½/1)
Schmidt, B (0/1)
Schnitzspan, Lothar (0/1)
Senger, Gustav (1/1)
Siegel, Georg (0/1)
Sieglen, Joachim (0/1)
Simon, Ralf Axel (1/1)
Smreszanyi, Lorenz (½/1)
Vatter, Hans Joachim (1/1)
Vogler, Tilmann (½/1)
Weidemann, Joerg (½/1)
Werner, Clemens (1/1)
Zuse, Peter (1/1)
Openings played as White (25)
C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo:
2308.33
Result:
2½/4 = 62.5%
C19 French, Winawer, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Ne7)
Average Elo:
2395
Result:
3/3 = 100%
B09 Pirc, Austrian Attack (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4)
Average Elo:
2225
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C16 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5)
Average Elo:
2016
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A08 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/2 = 25%
C68 Ruy Lopez, Exchange (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6)
Average Elo:
2260
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
2/2 = 100%
C41 Philidor Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
1760
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
C89 Ruy Lopez, Marshall (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 d5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B89 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bc4 Nc6 7.Be3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B29 Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C82 Ruy Lopez, Open (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 Be6 9.c3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B08 Pirc, Classical (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3)
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%
C60 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5)
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:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 6.d4 (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6 dc 5.O-O f6 6.d4)
Average Elo:
2235
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B12 Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6 2.d4)
Average Elo:
2310
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B78 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 Nc6 9.Bc4 Bd7 10.O-O-O)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C13 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7)
Average Elo:
2395
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B86 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bc4)
Average Elo:
2490
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B05 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 Bg4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
Openings played as Black (26)
B99 Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Be7 8.Qf3 Qc7 9.O-O-O Nbd7)
Average Elo:
2327.5
Result:
2½/4 = 62.5%
A30 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
2415
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
E90 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2250
Result:
0/2 = 0%
A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
2/2 = 100%
B52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7)
Average Elo:
2255
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A37 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2385
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B50 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
2325
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
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:
2240
Result:
½/1 = 50%
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:
2230
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C08 French, Tarrasch, Open, 4.ed ed (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 exd5)
Average Elo:
2375
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E31 Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Bg5 h6 5.Bh4 c5 6.d5 d6)
Average Elo:
2305
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E93 King's Indian, Petrosian System (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.d5 Nbd7)
Average Elo:
2255
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A48 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6)
Average Elo:
2335
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:
2355
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:
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:
2420
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B25 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo:
1976
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A35 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2285
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E73 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2)
Average Elo:
2250
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B87 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bc4 a6 7.Bb3 b5)
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%
D01 Richter-Veresov Attack (1.d4 d5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo:
2210
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E97 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6)
Average Elo:
2330
Result:
0/1 = 0%