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Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
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Riefner, Edwin
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Years
:
1979-2019
Number of games
:
243
Number of wins
:
59
Number of draws
:
106
Number of losses
:
78
White score
:
52½/103 (50.97% - Average Elo: 2252.31)
Black score
:
59½/140 (42.5% - Average Elo: 2258.07)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Riefner, Edwin (2230) - Clemens, Christian (2380), Bundesliga 198283, Germany (B01) - 1983
Riefner, Edwin (2174) - Stehno, Pavel (2316), Oberliga Bayern 0405, Bayern (B20) - 2005
Riefner, Edwin (2230) - Reinhardt, Bernd (2305), Birkenfeld Elo op, Birkenfeld (B07) - 1983
Schlindwein, Rolf (2432) - Riefner, Edwin (2233), BL2-Sued 1011, Germany (D90) - 2010
Schmidt, Gerhard3 (2346) - Riefner, Edwin (2240), Oberliga Bayern 9697, Bayern (D91) - 1996
Troeger, Paul (2330) - Riefner, Edwin, Bundesliga 198081, Germany (D04) - 1981
Riefner, Edwin - ? (97)
Pitschka, Claus (½/3)
Kunze, Holger (1½/2)
Lichtenstern, Christoph (1½/2)
Lickleder, Andreas (1½/2)
Strohhaeker, Raoul (½/2)
Albrecht, Hans (½/1)
Bachmann, Karlheinz (1/1)
Bathray, Johannes (½/1)
Bauer, Robert (1/1)
Bialas, Wolfram (0/1)
Borngaesser, Rene (0/1)
Braeuner, Uwe (½/1)
Braeuning, Rudolf Wilhelm (0/1)
Bredl, Harald (½/1)
Brueggemann, Joachim (½/1)
Clemens, Christian (1/1)
Dabo Peranic, Robert (½/1)
Dausch, Rene (½/1)
Delitzsch, Juergen (1/1)
Dey, Jan Marten (½/1)
Drollinger, Dennis (½/1)
Dueball, Juergen (0/1)
Egger, Thomas (½/1)
Eilers, Stefan (0/1)
Friehoff, Heinz Dieter (1/1)
Fritsch, Rolf (0/1)
Frobenius, Wolfram (1/1)
Gruenberg, Rainer (1/1)
Grundherr, Martin (0/1)
Grzesik, Thomas (½/1)
Gschwendtner, Michael (1/1)
Heidenfeld, Mark (½/1)
Heil, Siegfried (0/1)
Heimrath, Wolfgang (½/1)
Herbrechtsmeier, Christof (½/1)
Herich, Manfred (½/1)
Hoenick, Andreas (½/1)
Jauernig, Udo (1/1)
Jirovsky, Pavel (½/1)
Kindl, Peter (½/1)
Kirchner, Thomas (½/1)
Klebel, Martin (½/1)
Klundt, Klaus (0/1)
Koenig, Dietrich (½/1)
Kuklin, Valentin (½/1)
Kulagin, Alexander (½/1)
Labeckas, Kestutis (0/1)
Leckel, Helmut (1/1)
Lederle, Vitus (1/1)
Levushkina, Elena (½/1)
Linhart, Wolfgang (½/1)
Lorscheid, Gerhard (0/1)
Lueders, Gerhard (½/1)
Mai, Philipp (1/1)
Mandel, Andreas (0/1)
Meyer, Claus Dieter (0/1)
Miltner, Arndt (0/1)
Nimtz, Manfred (½/1)
Nippgen, Georg (0/1)
Nitsche, Dirk (1/1)
Peng, Xiang Tobias (1/1)
Pohl Kuemmel, Jens Uwe (½/1)
Pokern, Norbert (½/1)
Raupp, Thomas (0/1)
Reinhardt, Bernd (1/1)
Riediger, Martin (1/1)
Roeder, Frank (½/1)
Roemer, Ulrich (½/1)
Rohrbach, Frank (1/1)
Rother, Christoph (½/1)
Runau, Ralf (1/1)
Rupp, Markus (½/1)
Saacke, Bernd (½/1)
Schelle, Artur (0/1)
Schneider, Henning (0/1)
Seeger, Werner (1/1)
Smistik, Milan (½/1)
Solomunovic, Igor (0/1)
Speckner, Roland (0/1)
Starostits, Andris (½/1)
Stehno, Pavel (1/1)
Stross, Frantisek (0/1)
Thanner, Hans Peter (1/1)
Tiefenbach, Wilfried (1/1)
Tiemann, Christoph (0/1)
Treppner, Gerd (1/1)
Trescher, Manfred (½/1)
Uhlmann, Erik (1/1)
Unger, Michael (½/1)
Urankar, Hans Peter (0/1)
Vonthron, Horst (1/1)
Wachinger, Guenther (½/1)
Weigel, Robert (1/1)
Weiss, Oliver (½/1)
Werner, Claus (0/1)
Wyrwich, Thomas (½/1)
Zach, Andreas (½/1)
? - Riefner, Edwin (131)
De Francesco, Klaus (1½/2)
Golda, Harald (1½/2)
Heimerl, Lothar (1½/2)
Jauernig, Udo (1½/2)
Kaunzinger, Albert (0/2)
Keller, Manfred (½/2)
Rajic, Ivica (1½/2)
Schreiner, Richard (1½/2)
Seibold, Hubert (1/2)
Amelang, Thomas (½/1)
Bartsch, Berthold (0/1)
Beckhuis, Gernod (½/1)
Behrhorst, Frank (0/1)
Bintakies, Michael (1/1)
Birk, Steffen (½/1)
Blaskowski, Johannes (1/1)
Braeuning, Rudolf Wilhelm (0/1)
Budde, Vladimir (½/1)
Chandler, Patrick (½/1)
Clemens, Christian (0/1)
Dengler, Peter (0/1)
Denisow, Jewgeny (½/1)
Dittmar, Peter (½/1)
Dornieden, Manfred (1/1)
Dutschak, Hauke (0/1)
Ehrler, Eberhard (1/1)
Eichenseer, Fritz (½/1)
Eitel, Harald (0/1)
Fahnenschmidt, Gerhard (0/1)
Fischer, Oliver (0/1)
Gaehwiler, Gabriel (0/1)
Gawehns, Klaus (½/1)
Gerstner, Wolfgang (0/1)
Gesing, T (1/1)
Graef, Harald (0/1)
Graf, Alexander (0/1)
Grimberg, Boris (½/1)
Grundherr, Martin (0/1)
Grunert, Carlo (0/1)
Hackel, Mario (0/1)
Haefner, Thomas (0/1)
Heinz, Juergen (1/1)
Helbig, Jan (½/1)
Hellmayr, Alois (1/1)
Henrichs, Thomas (0/1)
Hiermann, Dietmar (0/1)
Hoffmann, Hans (0/1)
Holzhaeuer, Mathias (½/1)
Hommel, Gerhard (½/1)
Hornung, Hans (1/1)
Hottes, Dieter (½/1)
Hoy, Bernd (½/1)
Huemmer, Bernd (½/1)
Huenerkopf, Heinz (½/1)
Jansa, Vlastimil (½/1)
Junker, Rene (1/1)
Jurek, Josef (½/1)
Kannenberg, Karl Heinz (0/1)
Kestler, Hans Guenter (½/1)
Kienast, Joerg (½/1)
Kindermann, Stefan (0/1)
Kirchner, Thomas (½/1)
Koepke, Christian (½/1)
Kountz, Jochen (0/1)
Kraut, Rainer (½/1)
Lach, Bernhard (½/1)
Lau, Ralf (0/1)
Leitner, Maximilian (½/1)
Lobron, Eric (0/1)
Loew, Gerald (½/1)
Lorscheid, Gerhard (½/1)
Lutz, Dieter (0/1)
Mandel, Andreas (½/1)
Mandl, Rudolf (0/1)
Maurer, Jochen (0/1)
Meier, Gerd (1/1)
Mueller, Ralf1 (0/1)
Murdzia, Piotr (0/1)
Neyman, Igor (0/1)
Oberst, Thomas (1/1)
Oesterle, Peter (0/1)
Ortmann, David (½/1)
Ostermeyer, Peter (0/1)
Pezerovic, Edin (0/1)
Pflichthofer, Peter (1/1)
Pohl Kuemmel, Jens Uwe (½/1)
Polzer, Hans (0/1)
Proehl, Holger (0/1)
Pruefer, Stefan (½/1)
Rabeler, Gert (0/1)
Rau, Hannes (½/1)
Raupp, Thomas (½/1)
Reefschlaeger, Helmut (½/1)
Reinhart, Harald (0/1)
Roeder, Frank (1/1)
Rosin, Wolfgang (1/1)
Rother, Christoph (½/1)
Rubke, Manfred (½/1)
Saacke, Bernd (½/1)
Schaeffner, Claus (1/1)
Schamberger, Alfons (0/1)
Schlemermeyer, Wilhelm (0/1)
Schlindwein, Rolf (1/1)
Schlosser, Hans (½/1)
Schmidt, Gerhard3 (1/1)
Schmidt, Tobias (0/1)
Schmitz, Thorsten (1/1)
Schueller, Ernst (0/1)
Schuh, Karsten (1/1)
Seeger, Werner (0/1)
Seppeur, Reinhold (0/1)
Seuffert, Gabriel (1/1)
Singer, Christoph (0/1)
Sodoma, Jan (1/1)
Speckner, Roland (0/1)
Stoll, Ferdinand (0/1)
Straub, Juergen (½/1)
Strube, Frank (½/1)
Suran, Jan (½/1)
Tran, Phat (1/1)
Trescher, Manfred (½/1)
Troeger, Paul (1/1)
Vogel, Robert (1/1)
Vojtech, Jaroslav (½/1)
Wegerle, Joerg (½/1)
Weichert, Helmut (0/1)
Weiss, Oliver (½/1)
Wittmann, Rainer (½/1)
Zahn, Wolfgang (½/1)
Zimmermann, Ulrich (½/1)
Zwanzger, Johannes (½/1)
Openings played as White (26)
B20 Sicilian (1.e4 c5)
Average Elo:
2245.92
Result:
15/26 = 57.69%
C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
2238.44
Result:
8/17 = 47.06%
B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo:
2251.14
Result:
5½/9 = 61.11%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2287
Result:
5/9 = 55.56%
B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo:
2272.75
Result:
½/4 = 12.5%
C63 Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 f5)
Average Elo:
2266.25
Result:
1½/4 = 37.5%
B87 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bc4 a6 7.Bb3 b5)
Average Elo:
2342.5
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
2265
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
B04 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2252
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
2235.67
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo:
2235.5
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2330
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
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:
2297.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C42 Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2201
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B50 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
2220
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo:
2180
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
C64 Ruy Lopez, Classical (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Bc5)
Average Elo:
2255
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B45 Sicilian, Taimanov (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C70 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7)
Average Elo:
2158
Result:
½/1 = 50%
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:
2250
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B80 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo:
2256
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C62 Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 d6)
Average Elo:
2295
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C67 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4)
Average Elo:
2145
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B32 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
2300
Result:
½/1 = 50%
Openings played as Black (42)
C18 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3)
Average Elo:
2229.79
Result:
5/15 = 33.33%
C06 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Bd3 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Ne2 cxd4 8.cxd4)
Average Elo:
2286.64
Result:
4/12 = 33.33%
A16 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2300.43
Result:
3½/9 = 38.89%
D85 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5)
Average Elo:
2278.14
Result:
4/8 = 50%
D79 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O, Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O c6 7.cxd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
2228
Result:
4/8 = 50%
C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo:
2047.67
Result:
2½/5 = 50%
C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo:
2239.75
Result:
1/5 = 20%
D78 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O c6 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O c6)
Average Elo:
2360
Result:
0/4 = 0%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2198.75
Result:
1½/4 = 37.5%
D93 Grunfeld, with Bf4 & e3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bf4 O-O 6.e3)
Average Elo:
2309.5
Result:
1½/4 = 37.5%
C05 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2340.75
Result:
1½/4 = 37.5%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
2227
Result:
1/4 = 25%
A48 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6)
Average Elo:
2157.5
Result:
1½/4 = 37.5%
D90 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2258.25
Result:
3½/4 = 87.5%
C17 French, Winawer, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5)
Average Elo:
2212
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
2211.5
Result:
1½/3 = 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:
2343.5
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
A15 English (1.c4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2277
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
D03 Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation) (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo:
2149
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
D91 Grunfeld, 5.Bg5 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
2314.33
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
2218
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2304
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
D80 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5)
Average Elo:
2392.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
C11 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2239
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
D04 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3)
Average Elo:
2330
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D74 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.O-O)
Average Elo:
2347.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
2187
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
A11 English, Caro-Kann Defensive System (1.c4 c6)
Average Elo:
2497
Result:
0/2 = 0%
A38 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2320
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D76 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O Nb6 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.O-O Nb6)
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:
2245
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A49 King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A34 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A03 Bird's Opening (1.f4 d5)
Average Elo:
2245
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2210
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3)
Average Elo:
2230
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D97 Grunfeld, Russian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Qb3 dxc4 6.Qxc4 O-O 7.e4)
Average Elo:
2234
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C15 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4)
Average Elo:
2224
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:
2264
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C10 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2271
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A07 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3)
Average Elo:
2158
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D94 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3)
Average Elo:
2078
Result:
½/1 = 50%