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Knaak, Michael



FIDE:	FIDE Card
Years:	1993-2025
Number of games:	135
Number of wins:	49
Number of draws:	23
Number of losses:	63
White score:	27/67 (40.3% - Average Elo: 1924.47)
Black score:	33½/68 (49.26% - Average Elo: 1918.63)

Rating progression

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White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses

Top wins

Knaak, Michael (2125) - Atri, Jamshid (2145), Pinneberg-ch, Pinneberg (B07) - 2004

Knaak, Michael (1998) - Krausser, Helmut (2130), Hamburg Junge op, Hamburg (B15) - 2005

Knaak, Michael (1905) - Van Riesen, Klaus (2070), Pinneberg-ch, Pinneberg (B06) - 2012

Nonnenmacher, Thomas (2213) - Knaak, Michael (2022), Pinneberg-ch, Pinneberg (A31) - 2009

Kroencke, Manfred (2194) - Knaak, Michael (1998), Hamburg Junge op, Hamburg (C01) - 2005

Kurzynsky, Mirko (1993) - Knaak, Michael (1905), Pinneberg-ch, Pinneberg (B34) - 2012

Knaak, Michael - ? (64)

Atri, Jamshid (1½/2)

Hawranke, Dietrich (0/2)

Kahlert, Thomas (½/2)

Arif, Bayu (0/1)

Bokelbrink, Uwe (0/1)

Buchholz, Robert (0/1)

Chaichi Tehrani, Fereydoon (1/1)

Deutschbein, Christopher (1/1)

Diehl, Walter (0/1)

Draeger, Klaus (0/1)

Fasser, Walter (1/1)

Fischer, Juergen (1/1)

Fischer, L (0/1)

Franke, Lutz (0/1)

Gollasch, Theo Heinz (0/1)

Grillmaier, Alexander (½/1)

Hadlich, Winfried (0/1)

Hamann, Frank (0/1)

Hangweyrer, Roman (0/1)

Harder, Clemens (0/1)

Harms, Peter (0/1)

Hirsch, Andreas (0/1)

Isenecker, Frank (1/1)

Iwanow, Thomas (0/1)

Johannsen, Dennis (1/1)

Jordt, Joachim (0/1)

Jung, Gerald (0/1)

Kambor, Joachim (0/1)

Koester, Gerhard (½/1)

Krausser, Helmut (1/1)

Kroencke, Manfred (0/1)

Krupa, Boguslaw (1/1)

Laber, Witalij (1/1)

Lemke, Detlef (½/1)

Lingnau, Diethard (1/1)

Malchereck, Zion (0/1)

Melde, Christian (0/1)

Metzner, Arne (1/1)

Meyerhold, Sven (0/1)

Miroshnichenko, Evgenij (0/1)

Mungard, Jens Uwe (½/1)

Niehaus, Stephan (0/1)

Osmani, Dritan (0/1)

Paul, Anatolij (0/1)

Quiring, Nikolai (1/1)

Retzlaff, Wolfgang (1/1)

Rostalski, Walter (0/1)

Schermer, Denis (0/1)

Schiller, Thomas1 (1/1)

Schmidt, Jade (0/1)

Schroeder, Raymond (1/1)

Soujon, Daniel (0/1)

Spiesberger, Gerhard (½/1)

Stahl, Alexander (0/1)

Svane, Rasmus (0/1)

Tost, Guenther (1/1)

Van Riesen, Klaus (1/1)

Welsh, Michael (1/1)

Zimmermann, Paul (½/1)

? - Knaak, Michael (65)

Retzlaff, Wolfgang (2/2)

Schroeder, Kai Uwe (1/2)

Tornier, Siegfried (2/2)

Albers, Andreas (1/1)

Asendorf, Joachim (½/1)

Beilfuss, Bjoern (1/1)

Bernhard, Ralph (1/1)

Bobzin, Volker (1/1)

Bokelbrink, Uwe (0/1)

Borchard, Andreas (1/1)

Goepfert, Jakob (0/1)

Hawranke, Dietrich (0/1)

Hebbinghaus, Holger (½/1)

Ibe, Justus (½/1)

Ihlenfeldt, Gerhard (1/1)

Jarnuczak, Detlev (0/1)

Jordan, Juergen (0/1)

Kahlbacher, Helmut (0/1)

Kahlert, Thomas (0/1)

Klaeke, Gregor (1/1)

Kopinits, Anna Christina (0/1)

Kosovs, Ernst (½/1)

Kotyk, Michael (0/1)

Kroencke, Manfred (1/1)

Kurzynsky, Mirko (1/1)

Lasschuit, Rene (1/1)

Ljubarskij, Jurij (0/1)

Lorenz, Jens (1/1)

Luettig, Hendrik (1/1)

Meyner, Hannes (0/1)

Mueller, Hans Dieter (0/1)

Nixdorf, Andre (1/1)

Nonnenmacher, Thomas (1/1)

Opasiak, Dustin Tennessee (1/1)

Patjens, Carsten (½/1)

Porth, Hartmut (0/1)

Rakhmanov, Vsevolod (0/1)

Rieling, Thomas (0/1)

Ryll, Karl Heinz (1/1)

Schallueck, Hans Christian (1/1)

Schmidt, Jade (0/1)

Schnelle, Rainer (1/1)

Schranz, Patrick (½/1)

Schroeter, Baldur (0/1)

Seiser, Kurt (½/1)

Sellack, Helmut (½/1)

Skrypkin, Alexey (1/1)

Steinbrecher, Jonathan (0/1)

Stenzel, Jan (0/1)

Stubbe, Werner (1/1)

Szudra, Heinz Werner (½/1)

Wulf von Moers, Jens (0/1)

Wurzel, Andre (0/1)

Zimmermann, Manfred (1/1)

Openings played as White (42)

B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo: 2075
Result: 1/5 = 20%

B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo: 1929.33
Result: 1½/5 = 30%

B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1940
Result: 1½/3 = 50%

C47 Four Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2081.5
Result: 1/3 = 33.33%

D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo: 2042
Result: 1/2 = 50%

C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo: 2063.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 1912.5
Result: 0/2 = 0%

B02 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1749
Result: 1/2 = 50%

C30 King's Gambit Declined (1.e4 e5 2.f4)
Average Elo: 1522
Result: 1/2 = 50%

A80 Dutch (1.d4 f5)
Average Elo: 2068
Result: ½/2 = 25%

C12 French, McCutcheon (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4)
Average Elo: 1844.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2041.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

C29 Vienna Gambit (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.f4)
Average Elo: 2036
Result: ½/2 = 25%

B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo: 1792.5
Result: ½/2 = 25%

C52 Evans Gambit (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4 Bxb4 5.c3 Ba5)
Average Elo: 1652.5
Result: 2/2 = 100%

B15 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2135.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

C41 Philidor Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo: 1748.5
Result: ½/2 = 25%

C14 French, Classical (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.Bxe7 Qxe7)
Average Elo: 2062
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A57 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5)
Average Elo: 2254
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo: 1118
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B09 Pirc, Austrian Attack (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4)
Average Elo: 1932
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B32 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5)
Average Elo: 1557
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo: 2129
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C25 Vienna (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1740
Result: ½/1 = 50%

D87 Grunfeld, Exchange (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Bc4 O-O 8.Ne2 c5)
Average Elo: 1918
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2139
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo: 1434
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A06 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 d5)
Average Elo: 1655
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D27 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Bxc4 c5 6.O-O a6)
Average Elo: 2195
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C42 Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1901
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B44 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6)
Average Elo: 1464
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6)
Average Elo: 1957
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2634
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B05 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 Bg4)
Average Elo: 2165
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: 1657
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B08 Pirc, Classical (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2230
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 a6)
Average Elo: 2101
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C44 King's Pawn Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 1727
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6)
Average Elo: 2001
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo: 1710
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo: 2070
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B12 Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6 2.d4)
Average Elo: 2213
Result: ½/1 = 50%

Openings played as Black (48)

D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2090
Result: ½/5 = 10%

D07 Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6)
Average Elo: 1891.2
Result: 2½/5 = 50%

Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 1693.5
Result: 2½/4 = 62.5%

C41 Philidor Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo: 2039.67
Result: 1/3 = 33.33%

C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo: 2194
Result: 1/2 = 50%

C45 Scotch Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo: 2170
Result: ½/2 = 25%

B34 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nxc6)
Average Elo: 1893
Result: 2/2 = 100%

C18 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3)
Average Elo: 1751.5
Result: 2/2 = 100%

A20 English (1.c4 e5)
Average Elo: 2014.5
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo: 1969
Result: ½/2 = 25%

C19 French, Winawer, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Ne7)
Average Elo: 2015
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

C07 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5)
Average Elo: 2305
Result: 0/1 = 0%

E14 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.e3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C50 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5)
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: 1/1 = 100%

A63 Benoni, Fianchetto, 9...Nbd7 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.Nf3 g6 7.g3 Bg7 8.Bg2 O-O 9.O-O Nbd7)
Average Elo: 2055
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6)
Average Elo: 1577
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B14 Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo: 1294
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1836
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B25 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo: 1700
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C61 Ruy Lopez, Bird's Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nd4)
Average Elo: 1784
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B27 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2061
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A36 English (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo: 2197
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C04 French, Tarrasch, Guimard Main line (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nc6 4.Ngf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2096
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo: 2061
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B20 Sicilian (1.e4 c5)
Average Elo: 1569
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: 2012
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C74 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3)
Average Elo: 2319
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo: 1641
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C36 King's Gambit Accepted, Abbazia Defense (1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 d5)
Average Elo: 1914
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A95 Dutch, Stonewall (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d5 7.Nc3 c6)
Average Elo: 2263
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A31 English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation (1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4)
Average Elo: 2213
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D08 Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5)
Average Elo: 1677
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1600
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C42 Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1712
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A22 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1731
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C17 French, Winawer, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5)
Average Elo: 2133
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1346
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A84 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4)
Average Elo: 2003
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A35 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 2154
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2123
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C43 Petrov, Modern Attack (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 exd4 4.e5 Ne4 5.Qxd4)
Average Elo: 2254
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B02 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1522
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A51 Budapest Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5)
Average Elo: 1694
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A80 Dutch (1.d4 f5)
Average Elo: 1691
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B05 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 Bg4)
Average Elo: 1730
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A96 Dutch, Classical Variation (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6)
Average Elo: 2239
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A17 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%