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Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
)
Nickel, Ruediger
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Years
:
1983-2023
Number of games
:
106
Number of wins
:
28
Number of draws
:
27
Number of losses
:
51
White score
:
18/55 (32.73% - Average Elo: 2189.93)
Black score
:
23½/51 (46.08% - Average Elo: 2147.71)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Nickel, Ruediger (2240) - Holfelder, Hans Joachim (2315), Wiesbaden op, Wiesbaden (B84) - 1992
Nickel, Ruediger (2140) - Rolle, Eric (2236), Bodensee op, Bregenz (B07) - 2017
Nickel, Ruediger (2157) - Bennedik, Martin (2086), Vellmar op 9th, Vellmar (C45) - 2017
Smejkal, Jan (2515) - Nickel, Ruediger, Bad Woerishofen op 4th, Bad Woerishofen (A16) - 1988
Lutz, Klaus Juergen (2270) - Nickel, Ruediger (2240), Wiesbaden op, Wiesbaden (B20) - 1992
Bystrov, Sergej Mikhailovich (2250) - Nickel, Ruediger (2086), Bodensee op, Bregenz (E05) - 2018
Nickel, Ruediger - ? (53)
Bezemer, Arno J (0/2)
Dittmar, Peter (1/2)
Bardorz, Jana (0/1)
Baskin, Robert (0/1)
Bauer, M (1/1)
Bennedik, Martin (1/1)
Berkovich, Mark A (0/1)
Beutel, Jens (1/1)
Cunningham, Robin J (½/1)
Emig, Nils (1/1)
Englert, Jon (½/1)
Euler, Gerd (0/1)
Garkov, Mitko (0/1)
Gavrilov, Alexei (½/1)
Grzeschniok, Anton (½/1)
Hacker, Jonas (0/1)
Hahlbohm, Matthias (1/1)
Held, Carsten (1/1)
Holfelder, Hans Joachim (1/1)
Kahn, Manfred (½/1)
Klingler, Tobias (0/1)
Kolb, Tobias (0/1)
Kuijf, Marinus (0/1)
Laux, Dominik (0/1)
Luther, Thomas (0/1)
Mager, Thomas (½/1)
Maisch, Julian (0/1)
Marchese, Andrea (0/1)
Matt, Fabian (0/1)
Moiseev, Viktor (0/1)
Mueller, Michael (½/1)
Raichle, Joerg (½/1)
Reichenbaecher, Thomas (½/1)
Rolle, Eric (1/1)
Schaefer, Michael (0/1)
Schellenberger, Dirk (0/1)
Schitco, Ivan (0/1)
Schuh, Hubert (0/1)
Simon, Jonathan (0/1)
Simon, Ralf Axel (0/1)
Sinz, Bernhard (0/1)
Surdez, Patrik (0/1)
Vadasz, Laszlo (½/1)
Vaishali, Ramesh Babu (0/1)
Verhoef, Ruud (1/1)
Vogel, M (0/1)
Vorotnikov, Vladislav V (0/1)
Wall, Gavin (0/1)
Weisbrod, Peter (1/1)
Wolf, Richard (½/1)
Wunnink, Michael (½/1)
Zwahr, Paul (½/1)
Zwicker, Thomas (½/1)
? - Nickel, Ruediger (51)
Ahrends, Norbert (½/1)
Arbakov, Valentin (0/1)
Bezemer, Arno J (0/1)
Bjerring, Kai (0/1)
Bystrov, Sergej Mikhailovich (1/1)
Dittmar, Peter (½/1)
Dragojlovic, Andjelko (0/1)
Enchev, Ivajlo (0/1)
Fochtler, Ekkehard (½/1)
Friedrich, Norbert (0/1)
Garbe, Ralf (½/1)
Graf, Michael (1/1)
Hagner, Bennet (0/1)
Hardicsay, Peter (0/1)
Hehn, Hartmut (0/1)
Hoffmann, Lennard (1/1)
Huber, Benedikt (0/1)
Iashvili, Akaki (0/1)
Juergens, Peter (1/1)
Kozlov, Vladimir N (0/1)
Krockenberger, Martin (½/1)
Kuegel, Tobias (0/1)
Kuemin, Simon (0/1)
Lehmitz, Guenther (1/1)
Liedtke, Matthias (½/1)
Loellmann, Heinrich (0/1)
Lotz, Ralf (1/1)
Lutz, Klaus Juergen (1/1)
Nagy, Gabor (0/1)
Nahler, Michael (1/1)
Namyslo, Holger (½/1)
Nonnenmacher, Thomas (1/1)
Olbrikh, H (½/1)
Ottstadt, Ralph (0/1)
Peh, Thomas (½/1)
Rafiee, Makan (0/1)
Reichmann, Hendrik (½/1)
Reinecke, Katharina (0/1)
Roe, Simon J (0/1)
Roth, Juergen Eugen (0/1)
Ruell, Michael (1/1)
Schmitt, Carsten1 (1/1)
Schuh, Felix (1/1)
Schulz, Wolfgang (1/1)
Smejkal, Jan (1/1)
Spiegel, Ernst (1/1)
Srienz, Christian (½/1)
Wadiei, Soroush (1/1)
Wagner, Manfred (1/1)
Weyerer, Noah (1/1)
Zeller, Frank (0/1)
Openings played as White (35)
B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
2158.33
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
C68 Ruy Lopez, Exchange (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6)
Average Elo:
2349.67
Result:
0/3 = 0%
B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be2 a6)
Average Elo:
2315
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo:
2014.33
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
C54 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4)
Average Elo:
2152
Result:
0/2 = 0%
B62 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6)
Average Elo:
2327.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
D04 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3)
Average Elo:
2049
Result:
0/2 = 0%
B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
2255
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C07 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5)
Average Elo:
2348.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be3)
Average Elo:
2043
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B75 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3)
Average Elo:
2099.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C08 French, Tarrasch, Open, 4.ed ed (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 exd5)
Average Elo:
2365
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C42 Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1850.5
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
2370
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D05 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6)
Average Elo:
2234
Result:
0/2 = 0%
B12 Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6 2.d4)
Average Elo:
2137
Result:
0/2 = 0%
A41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6) (1.d4 d6)
Average Elo:
2410
Result:
0/1 = 0%
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:
1/1 = 100%
C45 Scotch Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
2086
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B76 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O)
Average Elo:
2345
Result:
0/1 = 0%
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:
1/1 = 100%
A80 Dutch (1.d4 f5)
Average Elo:
2236
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B35 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Modern Variation with Bc4 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Bc4)
Average Elo:
2054
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B60 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5)
Average Elo:
2280
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C50 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5)
Average Elo:
2255
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C09 French, Tarrasch, Open Variation, Main line (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 exd5 5.Ngf3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2236
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B38 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Maroczy Bind, 6.Be3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4 Bg7 6.Be3)
Average Elo:
2222
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B04 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1799
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B83 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
2370
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:
2235
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B08 Pirc, Classical (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2395
Result:
½/1 = 50%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.Bxc6+ bxc6 6.d4)
Average Elo:
2270
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
Openings played as Black (44)
B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be2 a6 7.O-O Qc7 8.f4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2325
Result:
0/2 = 0%
A16 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2520
Result:
1/2 = 50%
E70 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo:
2000
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B82 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.f4)
Average Elo:
2332.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
1994.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
E05 Catalan, Open, Classical line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 Be7)
Average Elo:
2371
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
2350
Result:
0/2 = 0%
A26 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
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:
½/1 = 50%
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%
D77 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo:
2390
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B81 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.g4)
Average Elo:
2375
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A31 English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation (1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4)
Average Elo:
2525
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B20 Sicilian (1.e4 c5)
Average Elo:
2270
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A49 King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
2265
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E74 King's Indian, Averbakh, 6...c5 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2 O-O 6.Bg5 c5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D01 Richter-Veresov Attack (1.d4 d5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo:
2225
Result:
1/1 = 100%
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:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
2350
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B80 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E91 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
2155
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B53 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Qxd4)
Average Elo:
2433
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B57 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bc4)
Average Elo:
2316
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6)
Average Elo:
2294
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B94 Sicilian, Najdorf (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5)
Average Elo:
1990
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E17 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7)
Average Elo:
2012
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A47 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo:
2213
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E60 King's Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6)
Average Elo:
1661
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A10 English (1.c4)
Average Elo:
2224
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B50 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
1960
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo:
2002
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E81 King's Indian, Samisch (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O)
Average Elo:
1929
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A24 English, Bremen System with ...g6 (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 g6)
Average Elo:
1901
Result:
1/1 = 100%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
1882
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B90 Sicilian, Najdorf (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6)
Average Elo:
1890
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2176
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E65 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav, 7.O-O (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 c5 7.O-O)
Average Elo:
1875
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A36 English (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
1605
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B32 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5)
Average Elo:
1825
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2154
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack (1.b3)
Average Elo:
1543
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A48 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6)
Average Elo:
2303
Result:
½/1 = 50%