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Esser, Michael



Years:	1988-2025
Number of games:	103
Number of wins:	38
Number of draws:	36
Number of losses:	29
White score:	35/58 (60.34% - Average Elo: 1934.26)
Black score:	21/45 (46.67% - Average Elo: 1971.14)

Rating progression

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

Top wins

Esser, Michael (2158) - Ivic, Roman Eric (2264), Leverkusen Bayer op 18th, Leverkusen (C30) - 2020

Esser, Michael (2021) - Bachkourinski, Grigori (2075), Mittelrhein Verbandsliga-M 1112, Germany (B07) - 2011

Esser, Michael (1982) - Kotarski, Mariusz (2072), Mittelrhein Verbandsliga-M 1617, Nordrheinwestfalen (C14) - 2017

Lorenz, Roger (2187) - Esser, Michael (2046), Mittelrhein Regionalliga 1718, Nordrheinwestfalen (A59) - 2017

Wolfradt, Dirk (2182) - Esser, Michael (2003), Leverkusen-ch op, Leverkusen (A57) - 2010

Wicht, Juergen (2147) - Esser, Michael (2003), Leverkusen-ch op, Leverkusen (A57) - 2010

Esser, Michael - ? (56)

Koenner, Martin (2/2)

Weiser, Hans Josef (½/2)

Alexopoulos, Spiros Orestis (½/1)

Asselborn, Juergen (0/1)

Bachkourinski, Grigori (1/1)

Boesel, Alexander (1/1)

Borriss, Martin (0/1)

Dizdarevic, Alen (1/1)

Draeger, Thomas (0/1)

Gelsok, Philipp (0/1)

Gerdau, Andreas (1/1)

Hendrix, Joachim (½/1)

Henrotte, Nils (½/1)

Hoffmann, Hans Paul (1/1)

Huebner, Wolfgang (1/1)

Ivic, Roman Eric (1/1)

Jansen, Andreas (1/1)

Kamphausen, Johannes Dieter (1/1)

Kasprowski, Henryk (1/1)

Kennemann, Reinhard (1/1)

Kocur, Beata (½/1)

Kotarski, Mariusz (1/1)

Marcziter, Alex (½/1)

Markzitser, Dmitry (½/1)

Messerschmidt, Jens (½/1)

Nattkaemper, Udo (1/1)

Noeh, Helge (0/1)

Pejkovic, Patrick Slavko (½/1)

Petri, Raphael (1/1)

Puetzkaul, Karl (½/1)

Pyrowicz, Jacek (0/1)

Reif, Frank (1/1)

Reinemer, Frank (½/1)

Reinoehl, Christian (0/1)

Schmitz, Manuela (½/1)

Schulte Lentz, Christian (0/1)

Siol, Juergen (1/1)

Stier, Artem (1/1)

Stromer, Alexander (0/1)

Suppert, Timur (½/1)

Wachsmann, Elmar (0/1)

Wambach, Patrick (½/1)

Wulfert, Markus (1/1)

Zotkin, Alexander (1/1)

? - Esser, Michael (44)

Hoffmann, Frank (2/2)

Ax, Paul (½/1)

Berresheim, Nils (½/1)

Boschek, Hans Joachim (1/1)

Deider, Kevin (0/1)

Drenthen, Arjan (½/1)

Eisele, Guido (0/1)

Grieme, Jens (½/1)

Hoerchens, Joern (1/1)

Hoffmann, Max (0/1)

Huebner, Wolfgang (0/1)

Humeniuk, Andreas (1/1)

Juschkat, Karl Heinz (½/1)

Kocur, Alois (½/1)

Koenig, Christian (0/1)

Lamby, Philipp (0/1)

Liethen, Alexander (½/1)

Loetzerich, Rolf (½/1)

Lorenz, Roger (1/1)

Maciag, David (½/1)

Menzel, Maximilian (0/1)

Meyer, Emil (0/1)

Nagel, Bernhard (0/1)

Naumann, Frank (1/1)

Olschewski, Martin (½/1)

Padva, Leo (½/1)

Petri, Wolfgang (0/1)

Roski, Ferdinand (0/1)

Schuelke, Tilman (0/1)

Schwan, Volkmar (½/1)

Schwark, Mario (½/1)

Serrer, Christoph (½/1)

Seyl, Frank (½/1)

Siepelmeyer, Joerg (1/1)

Speck, Stefan (0/1)

Tendick, Frank (½/1)

Vandenbergen, Nicolas (0/1)

Wehmschulte, Philipp (1/1)

Weimann, Maximilian (½/1)

Openings played as White (31)

B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo: 1923.07
Result: 9/14 = 64.29%

C30 King's Gambit Declined (1.e4 e5 2.f4)
Average Elo: 2024
Result: 1½/4 = 37.5%

C14 French, Classical (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.Bxe7 Qxe7)
Average Elo: 1994.33
Result: 2/3 = 66.67%

C18 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3)
Average Elo: 1882.33
Result: 2½/3 = 83.33%

A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 1920
Result: 2/3 = 66.67%

B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2023
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

C10 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1933.5
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo: 2082.5
Result: ½/2 = 25%

B10 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6)
Average Elo: 1976.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

C54 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4)
Average Elo: 2198
Result: 0/2 = 0%

C11 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1914
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: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo: 1900
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C32 King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit (1.e4 e5 2.f4 d5 3.exd5 e4 4.d3 Nf6 )
Average Elo: 1906
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B16 Caro-Kann, Bronstein-Larsen Variation (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ gxf6)
Average Elo: 1837
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C36 King's Gambit Accepted, Abbazia Defense (1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 d5)
Average Elo: 1790
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B03 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4)
Average Elo: 1798
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C55 Two Knights Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2046
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D42 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 7.Bd3 (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.e3 Nc6 7.Bd3)
Average Elo: 1920
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo: 2083
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C39 King's Gambit Accepted (1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.h4)
Average Elo: 1065
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A52 Budapest Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4)
Average Elo: 2016
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C13 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7)
Average Elo: 1791
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B02 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1866
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C25 Vienna (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1864
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B04 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2232
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C34 King's Gambit Accepted (1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2081
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo: 1675
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B05 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 Bg4)
Average Elo: 1854
Result: 1/1 = 100%

Openings played as Black (27)

B02 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1917.83
Result: 3/7 = 42.86%

A57 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5)
Average Elo: 2035.6
Result: 5/6 = 83.33%

B05 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 Bg4)
Average Elo: 1947
Result: 1/4 = 25%

B03 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4)
Average Elo: 2032.67
Result: ½/3 = 16.67%

A13 English (1.c4 e6)
Average Elo: 2006
Result: 1/2 = 50%

E01 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2)
Average Elo: 1996.5
Result: ½/2 = 25%

D37 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

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: 2270
Result: ½/1 = 50%

Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 2188
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A18 English, Mikenas-Carls (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.e4)
Average Elo: 1838
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B14 Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo: 1831
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C11 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2104
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C14 French, Classical (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.Bxe7 Qxe7)
Average Elo: 2066
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo: 1998
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D40 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c5)
Average Elo: 1971
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3)
Average Elo: 1781
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A03 Bird's Opening (1.f4 d5)
Average Elo: 1937
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A59 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.cxb5 a6 5.bxa6 Bxa6 6.Nc3 d6 7.e4)
Average Elo: 2187
Result: 1/1 = 100%

E07 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O Nbd7)
Average Elo: 2178
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A08 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2)
Average Elo: 2083
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: 1832
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B04 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo: 1852
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo: 1639
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 1924
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo: 1633
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1720
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C10 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2180
Result: ½/1 = 50%