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Player:
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Held, Paul
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Years
:
1968-2019
Number of games
:
235
Number of wins
:
87
Number of draws
:
83
Number of losses
:
65
White score
:
74/127 (58.27% - Average Elo: 2240.01)
Black score
:
54½/108 (50.46% - Average Elo: 2264.84)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Held, Paul (2190) - Schmidt, W (2440), Staufer op 08th, Schwaebisch Gmuend (B22) - 1996
Held, Paul (2180) - Kvetny, Mark (2328), Oberliga Wuerttemberg 1314, Wuerttemberg (B22) - 2013
Held, Paul - Roevekamp, Frank (2325), Bundesliga 198283, Germany (B50) - 1983
Bronznik, Valerij (2405) - Held, Paul (2295), Oberliga Wuerttemberg 9899, Wuerttemberg (B07) - 1998
Einwiller, Dieter (2290) - Held, Paul (2255), Oberliga Wuerttemberg 9495, Wuerttemberg (C63) - 1995
Schnepp, Gunnar (2290) - Held, Paul (2310), Oberliga Wuerttemberg 9697, Wuerttemberg (A44) - 1996
Held, Paul - ? (114)
Schmitt, Axel (1½/3)
Dausch, Rene (1½/2)
Ditt, Egon H (2/2)
Doerflinger, Josef (½/2)
Gabriel, Josef (0/2)
Gomolla, Peter (1/2)
Keller, Wolfgang (1½/2)
Krockenberger, Martin (1/2)
Schneider, Frank (1½/2)
Soelch, Helmut (½/2)
Srba, Milan (½/2)
Vujic, Branimir (1/2)
Adamski, Jan (½/1)
Arbakov, Valentin (0/1)
Bahmann, Micha (½/1)
Bassler, Markus (1/1)
Bastian, Herbert (0/1)
Benedde, Guenter (1/1)
Boehm, Martin (½/1)
Braeuning, Rudolf Wilhelm (1/1)
Bronznik, Valerij (½/1)
Brueckner, Thomas (½/1)
Carstens, Andreas (0/1)
Cieza Vega, Arcadio (0/1)
Dahm, Gerald (0/1)
Duppel, Matthias (1/1)
Einwiller, Dieter (1/1)
Eisele, Steffen (0/1)
Erben, Wolfgang (1/1)
Escher, Thomas (0/1)
Fauth, Dietmar (½/1)
Foessmeier, Ulrich (½/1)
Freise, Helmut (½/1)
Frick, Christoph (½/1)
Fritsch (1/1)
Fritsch, Rolf (0/1)
Frolik, Erhard (0/1)
Gelfenboim, Jaroslaw (0/1)
Gerhardt, Peter Michael (½/1)
Gruenberg, Rainer (½/1)
Guramishvili, Sopiko (0/1)
Hartmann, Gerald (½/1)
Hillenbrand, Alexander (1/1)
Hoermann, Norbert (1/1)
Hofer, Emilian (½/1)
Horn, Peter (1/1)
Huenerkopf, Heinz (½/1)
Hund, Gerhard (1/1)
Jakobsen, Ole (1/1)
Jurek, Josef (0/1)
Kalker, Peter (1/1)
Khadempour, Farhad (1/1)
Kiffmeyer, Constanz (½/1)
Kindl, Peter (½/1)
Knoedler, Dieter (0/1)
Knoerzer, Michael (1/1)
Knorpp, Rainer (1/1)
Kolb, Wolfgang (1/1)
Kraetschmer, Thilo (½/1)
Kralj, Alexander (1/1)
Kvetny, Mark (1/1)
Lagarde, Maxime (0/1)
Lang, T (1/1)
Lemke, Johannes (1/1)
Lieb, Harald (½/1)
Lindenmaier, Reinhard (1/1)
Loehr, Markus (½/1)
Longwitz, Andreas (1/1)
Machalek, Bedrich (1/1)
Mack, Guenther (1/1)
Mainka, Romuald (½/1)
Mann, Christian (0/1)
Mehrer, Michael (1/1)
Mohrlok, Dieter A (½/1)
Namyslo, Holger (1/1)
Naumann, Axel (1/1)
Oberst, Thomas (1/1)
Ostermeyer, Peter (0/1)
Ousatchi, Mark (0/1)
Palkovi, Jozsef (½/1)
Panchenko, Alexander N (½/1)
Pflichthofer, Peter (½/1)
Piepenburg, Rolf (1/1)
Pohl, Walter (1/1)
Pomm, Konrad (0/1)
Quintero Ortega, Carlos (0/1)
Rabl, Joerg Stefan (1/1)
Raedeker, Bernd (1/1)
Rapp, Uwe (½/1)
Rau, Hannes (0/1)
Rentschler, Hans Joachim (½/1)
Roevekamp, Frank (1/1)
Roth, Juergen Eugen (1/1)
Schaufelberger, Heinz (½/1)
Scheipl, Ralf (1/1)
Schmidt, Bodo (1/1)
Schmidt, Olaf (0/1)
Schmidt, W (1/1)
Schnepp, Gunnar (0/1)
Seeling, Klaus (1/1)
Tauber, Carsten (0/1)
Trachtmann, Mark (0/1)
Trauth, Michael (1/1)
Tscharotschkin, Michael (1/1)
Turner, Jan (1/1)
Van Baarle, John (0/1)
Weigand, Bernhard (1/1)
Weiner, Ossi (1/1)
Wenninger, Patrick (1/1)
Westerinen, Heikki MJ (½/1)
Westermeier, Arnulf (1/1)
Wieder, Heiner (1/1)
Witke, Thomas (0/1)
Wittmann, Ralf (½/1)
? - Held, Paul (97)
Eisele, Steffen (1/3)
Birkenmaier, Rainer (1/2)
Dausch, Rene (1/2)
Gheng, Josef (½/2)
Holzhaeuer, Mathias (1/2)
Lang, Marc (1/2)
Ott, Frank (½/2)
Sieglen, Joachim (1/2)
Strobel, Matthias (½/2)
Wutzke, Roland (1/2)
Altenhof, Martin (½/1)
Andersson, Ulf (½/1)
Bauer, Eckart (½/1)
Bauer, Peter (1/1)
Behm, Andreas (1/1)
Birke, Matthias (0/1)
Braeunlin, Herbert (1/1)
Bronznik, Valerij (1/1)
Brustkern, Juergen (½/1)
Buchal, Stephan (0/1)
Bunk, Karsten (1/1)
Carstens, Andreas (0/1)
Cladouras, Panagiotis (0/1)
Csulits, Anton (½/1)
Darga, Klaus (0/1)
Dgebuadze, Alexandre (0/1)
Dietzsch, Herbert (1/1)
Dittmar, Peter (½/1)
Dueball, Juergen (0/1)
Eckert (0/1)
Einwiller, Dieter (1/1)
Eising, Johannes (0/1)
Fiala, Jaroslav (½/1)
Freundorfer, Josef (½/1)
Gabriel, Josef (1/1)
Gabriel, Robert A (0/1)
Hoensch, Matthias (0/1)
Juhnke, Juergen (0/1)
Junginger, Stefan (½/1)
Kaufmann, Thorsten (1/1)
Keller, M (1/1)
Kessler, Dietmar (½/1)
Klibor, Lutz (1/1)
Knoedler, Dieter (1/1)
Lach, Bernhard (1/1)
Lainburg, Victor (½/1)
Latzke, Boris Alexander (1/1)
Lehnert, Thomas (½/1)
Leyrer, Achim (½/1)
Liersch, Andreas (½/1)
Manakov, Marina (½/1)
Mareck, Sascha (1/1)
Martinovic, Slobodan (0/1)
Marzik, Hans (1/1)
Melcher, Wolfgang (½/1)
Merk, Tobias (1/1)
Mestrovic, Zvonimir (0/1)
Montigel, Philipp (1/1)
Mubedi, Mir Djahn (1/1)
Mueller (½/1)
Munzert, Marcus (1/1)
Nehmert, Ulrich (½/1)
Oberst, Thomas (0/1)
Ostermeyer, Peter (½/1)
Perkins, Alan H (0/1)
Preuss, Heiko (0/1)
Pribyl, Josef (0/1)
Reefschlaeger, Helmut (0/1)
Riedel, Holger (½/1)
Roemer, Ulrich (½/1)
Roth, Juergen Eugen (½/1)
Rupp, Markus (½/1)
Schlenker, Jochen (1/1)
Schmid, H (1/1)
Schmidt, Olaf (1/1)
Schmidt, R (1/1)
Schneider, Bernd (0/1)
Schnepp, Gunnar (1/1)
Schroeder, Johannes (½/1)
Seeger (1/1)
Seyfried, Claus (½/1)
Stark, Rainer (1/1)
Steiger, Wolfgang (0/1)
Steinbacher, Matthias (1/1)
Thomann, Johannes (0/1)
Tompa, Janos (½/1)
Tuncer, Ufuk (0/1)
Vokac, Marek (½/1)
Vujic, Branimir (0/1)
Weise, Dietrich (1/1)
Weiss, Thomas (½/1)
Wilde, Pierre (1/1)
Witke, Thomas (½/1)
Wolf, Walter (0/1)
Zagorskis, Darius (0/1)
Zessinger, Reinmar (½/1)
Zollbrecht, Josef (1/1)
Openings played as White (42)
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
2257.14
Result:
22½/33 = 68.18%
C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo:
2196.14
Result:
3½/10 = 35%
B08 Pirc, Classical (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2263.4
Result:
6½/9 = 72.22%
C18 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3)
Average Elo:
2212.33
Result:
6/7 = 85.71%
B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo:
2269
Result:
3/6 = 50%
C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7)
Average Elo:
2273
Result:
2/5 = 40%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
2135
Result:
2½/5 = 50%
A36 English (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
2220
Result:
2/5 = 40%
B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo:
2250.67
Result:
2/5 = 40%
B02 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2338.25
Result:
3½/5 = 70%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2134.67
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
C77 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
2/2 = 100%
C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C11 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2180
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C87 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 d6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C44 King's Pawn Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A20 English (1.c4 e5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A26 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A27 English, Three Knights System (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B15 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
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%
A46 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B50 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
2325
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C60 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C16 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C75 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 Bd7)
Average Elo:
0
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:
2305
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:
2225
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A18 English, Mikenas-Carls (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.e4)
Average Elo:
2285
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
2100
Result:
1/1 = 100%
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:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C42 Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2205
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C88 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3)
Average Elo:
2195
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2285
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo:
2271
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C41 Philidor Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
2171
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo:
2592
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C63 Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 f5)
Average Elo:
2079
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B10 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6)
Average Elo:
1937
Result:
1/1 = 100%
Openings played as Black (39)
C63 Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 f5)
Average Elo:
2265.67
Result:
10/18 = 55.56%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2234.2
Result:
4½/8 = 56.25%
B08 Pirc, Classical (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2245
Result:
3½/7 = 50%
A42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System (1.d4 d6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo:
2237.14
Result:
3½/7 = 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:
2223.5
Result:
3/5 = 60%
E61 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2321.67
Result:
2½/5 = 50%
A41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6) (1.d4 d6)
Average Elo:
2269.6
Result:
1½/5 = 30%
E63 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 Nc6 7.O-O a6)
Average Elo:
2460
Result:
1/4 = 25%
B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo:
2246.33
Result:
3/4 = 75%
A48 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6)
Average Elo:
2171
Result:
2/4 = 50%
E87 King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Be3 e5 7.d5)
Average Elo:
2510
Result:
0/3 = 0%
A21 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2296.67
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
A25 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2212.5
Result:
2½/3 = 83.33%
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:
2307.5
Result:
2½/3 = 83.33%
B02 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/2 = 25%
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:
2320
Result:
½/2 = 25%
B09 Pirc, Austrian Attack (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4)
Average Elo:
2132
Result:
1/2 = 50%
E60 King's Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6)
Average Elo:
2177
Result:
½/2 = 25%
E77 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f4 O-O 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E86 King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox, 7.Nge2 c6 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Be3 e5 7.Nge2 c6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C48 Four Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bb5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C56 Two Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.O-O Nxe4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E72 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.g3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5 Ne7 9.Ne1 Nd7 10.f3 f5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B15 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A49 King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E73 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C25 Vienna (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2290
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E62 King's Indian, Fianchetto (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3)
Average Elo:
2395
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A26 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo:
2235
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C55 Two Knights Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E90 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2390
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A27 English, Three Knights System (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2550
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E98 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5 Ne7 9.Ne1)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A44 Old Benoni Defense (1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5)
Average Elo:
2290
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C64 Ruy Lopez, Classical (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Bc5)
Average Elo:
2251
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C33 King's Gambit Accepted (1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4)
Average Elo:
2269
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack (1.b3)
Average Elo:
2059
Result:
1/1 = 100%