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Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
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Menzel, Ralf
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Years
:
1979-2017
Number of games
:
140
Number of wins
:
38
Number of draws
:
57
Number of losses
:
45
White score
:
40½/69 (58.7% - Average Elo: 2246.36)
Black score
:
26/71 (36.62% - Average Elo: 2280.73)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Menzel, Ralf (2251) - Voigt, Martin (2364), Oberliga Nord N 1213, Germany (B12) - 2013
Menzel, Ralf (2255) - Hermesmann, Hans (2342), Oberliga Nord N 0910, Germany (B51) - 2009
Menzel, Ralf (2230) - Rabeler, Gert (2335), Regionalliga NordN, Germany (B31) - 1991
Feick, Stefan (2355) - Menzel, Ralf, Regionalliga NordN, Germany (D07) - 1989
Pajeken, Wolfgang (2336) - Menzel, Ralf (2255), Oberliga Nord N 0910, Germany (B00) - 2009
Rosmann, Ilja (2316) - Menzel, Ralf (2229), Oberliga Nord N 1415, Germany (B06) - 2015
Menzel, Ralf - ? (61)
Voigt, Martin (3½/4)
Jahncke, Giso (1½/3)
Krueger, Wolfgang (1½/3)
Mueller, Friedrich (1½/2)
Bigot, Andreas (½/1)
Bobzin, Pierre David (½/1)
Borgmeyer, Max (½/1)
Bosczuk (½/1)
Boudre, Jean Pierre (½/1)
Breyther, Ruediger (½/1)
Brumm, Carsten (1/1)
Dankert, Peter (½/1)
Doeppner, Tilo (½/1)
Dreyer, Michael (½/1)
Fehrig, Andreas (1/1)
Feuerstack, Aljoscha (0/1)
Franke, Johannes (1/1)
Gudmundsson, Elvar (½/1)
Hansen, Mads (0/1)
Hargens, Thomas (1/1)
Hedke, Fred (0/1)
Heinig, Wolfram (0/1)
Hermesmann, Hans (1/1)
Horn, Peter (1/1)
Jaeckle, Marco (½/1)
Jasnikowski, Zbigniew (½/1)
Jung, Karl Otto (1/1)
Kleeschaetzky, Rainer (½/1)
Kluenger, Marc (1/1)
Koop, Soeren (1/1)
Krasnov, Vasiliy G (0/1)
Krause, Ullrich (1/1)
Krutyanski, Anatoli A (0/1)
Lampert, Jonas (½/1)
Lamprecht, Frank (0/1)
Leminski, Hajo (1/1)
Mach, Holger (1/1)
Mainka, Gregor (0/1)
Meyer, Torsten (1/1)
Mueller, Tobias (½/1)
Muse, Mladen (0/1)
Nogrady, Vilmos (1/1)
Petri, Alexander (½/1)
Porth, Hartmut (1/1)
Rabeler, Gert (1/1)
Reeh, Oliver (½/1)
Reimer, Wolf (½/1)
Rob, Tom (½/1)
Rossmann, Helmut (1/1)
Schmidt, Wolfgang (1/1)
Schroeder, Christoph (½/1)
Schurade, Matthias (0/1)
Schurr, Walter (1/1)
Shkurovich, K (½/1)
Skibbe, Willi (½/1)
Storm, Roland (0/1)
Tomczak, Rainer (0/1)
Voelzke, Kurt (1/1)
Von Buelow, Georg (½/1)
Wobbe, Sven (½/1)
Zimmermann, Martin (½/1)
? - Menzel, Ralf (64)
Bigot, Andreas (½/2)
Budzyn, Matthias (1½/2)
Hegeler, Anja (½/2)
Hochgraefe, Markus (½/2)
Nedic, Dusan (½/2)
Pedersen, Steffen (0/2)
Voigt, Martin (½/2)
Astrom, Goran (0/1)
Christ, Ralf (0/1)
Cording, Harm Wilhelm (½/1)
Dreyer, Michael (½/1)
Feick, Stefan (1/1)
Fette, Martin (½/1)
Fischer, Johannes (1/1)
Gaede, Derek (0/1)
Haenjes, Frank (½/1)
Hebbinghaus, Holger (0/1)
Hoi, Carsten (0/1)
Homuth, Wolfgang (½/1)
Hoyer, Thorsten (1/1)
Jakob, M (1/1)
Jensen, Soren G (½/1)
Kaiser, Wolfgang (½/1)
King, Daniel J (0/1)
Klovans, Janis (0/1)
Korneev, Oleg (0/1)
Krause, Jonah (½/1)
Kunze, Kerstin (½/1)
Lamprecht, Frank (½/1)
Lindinger, Markus (0/1)
Lukacs, Peter (0/1)
Lundin, Jan (0/1)
Mainka, Romuald (0/1)
Manske, Klaus (1/1)
Nielsen, Poul Erik (½/1)
Okhotnik, Vladimir (0/1)
Pajeken, Wolfgang (1/1)
Paust, Wolf Dieter (0/1)
Pererva, Viktor (0/1)
Plueg, Andreas (1/1)
Polovodin, Igor A (0/1)
Reck, Bruno (0/1)
Reimer, Wolf (½/1)
Reinecker, Kai (0/1)
Rosmann, Ilja (1/1)
Salov, Sergej (½/1)
Schoene, Ralf (½/1)
Schulenburg, Torben (½/1)
Schwarz, Frank (0/1)
Schwarz, Oliver (½/1)
Sell, Achim (½/1)
Sielaff, Martin (1/1)
Steckner, Johannes (0/1)
Storm, Roland (½/1)
Tammert, Guenther (1/1)
Tomczak, Rainer (½/1)
Von Buelow, Georg (0/1)
Wandel, Bernd (1/1)
Wapniewski, Kay Edgar (1/1)
Welling, Gerard J (0/1)
Wolf, Christoph (0/1)
Zaitsev, Igor A (0/1)
Zeller, Joerg (½/1)
Zierke, Oliver (0/1)
Openings played as White (34)
B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6)
Average Elo:
2248.5
Result:
5½/7 = 78.57%
C45 Scotch Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
2211.17
Result:
4/7 = 57.14%
B53 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Qxd4)
Average Elo:
2253.5
Result:
4½/7 = 64.29%
B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo:
2273.5
Result:
3/5 = 60%
C15 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4)
Average Elo:
2295
Result:
2½/3 = 83.33%
C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo:
2295
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2250
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
B52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7)
Average Elo:
2167.33
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
B12 Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6 2.d4)
Average Elo:
2364
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:
2311
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+)
Average Elo:
2328.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2330
Result:
0/2 = 0%
B26 Sicilian, Closed, 6.Be3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6 6.Be3)
Average Elo:
2150
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C55 Two Knights Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System (1.d4 d6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo:
2225
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C41 Philidor Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
2215
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E91 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
2205
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B88 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bc4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E43 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6)
Average Elo:
2400
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:
1/1 = 100%
D32 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C10 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2330
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B04 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2320
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B10 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6)
Average Elo:
2180
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
2275
Result:
½/1 = 50%
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:
2122
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
2106
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C12 French, McCutcheon (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4)
Average Elo:
2301
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
2139
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 a6)
Average Elo:
2212
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C47 Four Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2251
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B45 Sicilian, Taimanov (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2196
Result:
½/1 = 50%
Openings played as Black (38)
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
2263.17
Result:
2/6 = 33.33%
D07 Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2368
Result:
2/6 = 33.33%
B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
2361
Result:
1½/5 = 30%
A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo:
2348.75
Result:
0/4 = 0%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
2295
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo:
2220
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
C15 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4)
Average Elo:
2175
Result:
0/2 = 0%
C16 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/2 = 25%
B45 Sicilian, Taimanov (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2205
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A07 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3)
Average Elo:
2267.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2285
Result:
½/2 = 25%
B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo:
2062
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
D22 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 a6 4.e3 Bg4 5.Bxc4 e6 6.d5)
Average Elo:
2399.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
B32 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5)
Average Elo:
2207
Result:
½/2 = 25%
D20 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4)
Average Elo:
2225.5
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
A10 English (1.c4)
Average Elo:
2242
Result:
0/2 = 0%
B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo:
2244.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
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%
C19 French, Winawer, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Ne7)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A44 Old Benoni Defense (1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D08 Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A25 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E61 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A16 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2460
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B90 Sicilian, Najdorf (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2245
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E33 Nimzo-Indian, Classical (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2130
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A46 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2306
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B24 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
2189
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6)
Average Elo:
2166
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A09 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 d5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
2291
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2410
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo:
2100
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2316
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A17 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo:
2304
Result:
0/1 = 0%