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Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
)
Duester, Christian
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Title
:
CM
Years
:
1995-2025
Number of games
:
160
Number of wins
:
84
Number of draws
:
40
Number of losses
:
36
White score
:
55/79 (69.62% - Average Elo: 2040.93)
Black score
:
49/81 (60.49% - Average Elo: 2026.47)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Duester, Christian (2165) - Schmidt, Peter (2403), Zita op 1st, Germany (B07) - 2001
Duester, Christian (2139) - Wendt, Jan Dietrich (2295), Berlin Unicorn op, Berlin (B33) - 2003
Duester, Christian (2029) - Krasnici, Hasan (2217), Berlin Eckbauer op 5th, Berlin (A03) - 2002
Szelag, Marcin (2466) - Duester, Christian (2240), Rostock SSC 07 op 08th, Rostock (C63) - 2009
Reichenbach, Werner (2342) - Duester, Christian (2024), Berlin Eckbauer op 4th, Berlin (A80) - 2001
Schmidt, Stefan (2231) - Duester, Christian (2165), Zita op 1st, Germany (C33) - 2001
Duester, Christian - ? (74)
Becker, Walter (½/2)
Fleischer, Matthias (2/2)
Graetz, Fabian (1/2)
Kliewe, Hans Juergen (1½/2)
Krasnici, Hasan (1/2)
Bauer, Burkhard (1/1)
Baumgardt, Uwe (0/1)
Behrmann, Joachim (1/1)
Beyer, Ulrich (1/1)
Binder, Alexander (½/1)
Bock, Alexander (1/1)
Brameyer, Hermann (0/1)
Breier, Andreas (0/1)
Brock, Nadine (1/1)
Dimitrijeski, Kristian (1/1)
Dolzhikova, Kateryna (½/1)
Duetsch, Gerald (1/1)
Eichner, Michael (0/1)
Exner, Roland (1/1)
Fleischmann, Klaus (1/1)
Ganske, Franka (1/1)
Gehler, Rainer (½/1)
Goergens, Michael (1/1)
Hahlbohm, Matthias (1/1)
Heidenreich, Steffen (1/1)
Heinig, Juergen (1/1)
Hilbig, Dieter (1/1)
Jaeger, Andre (½/1)
Kasper, Mike (1/1)
Keil, Uwe (½/1)
Kiefer, Daniel (1/1)
Knopf, Roland (1/1)
Korell, Klaus Peter (1/1)
Kristovic, Stjepan (1/1)
Krueger, Alexander (½/1)
Lechnauer, Uwe (1/1)
Lehmann, Michael (1/1)
Liedmann, Hans Joerg (0/1)
Maxion, Dirk (0/1)
Mueller, Sebastian (0/1)
Mylich, Falk (1/1)
Neumann, Guido (1/1)
Nguyen Luu, Truong Son (1/1)
Osterloh, Karsten (1/1)
Paehtz, Thomas Jr (½/1)
Peitsch, Sebastian (1/1)
Prosch, Carsten (½/1)
Rabiega, Robert (½/1)
Reznik, Leonid (½/1)
Richter, Maik (0/1)
Richter, Thomas (1/1)
Roth, Joachim (0/1)
Schalck, Christiano (1/1)
Schmarr, Denis (1/1)
Schmidt, Peter (1/1)
Siegismund, Bernd (1/1)
Steinhagen, Bernd (½/1)
Stiefel, Roland (1/1)
Strumpf, Hendrik (1/1)
Stutz, Reno (1/1)
Szelag, Marcin (0/1)
Thielsch, Norman (0/1)
Tomczak, Jacek (0/1)
Troesch, Thomas (½/1)
Vieten, Mario (1/1)
Virnik, Elena (1/1)
Weber, Max (½/1)
Weber, Samuel (0/1)
Wendt, Jan Dietrich (1/1)
Wenkheimer, Rolf (1/1)
Wolke, Heiko (1/1)
Wuensche, Peter (1/1)
Ziller, Christian (½/1)
Zoellner, Rainer (1/1)
? - Duester, Christian (77)
Giese, Reinhard (1/2)
Kroutikov, Arkadi (1/2)
Severin, Andreas (1½/2)
Von Loehneysen, Leonard (1/2)
Artukovic, Adis (1/1)
Bergmann, Andy (1/1)
Bertram, Ingo (0/1)
Birnbaum, Wolf Dieter (½/1)
Boehm, Matthias (1/1)
Boewer, Roland (½/1)
Bollmann, Henrik (0/1)
Boss, Igor (½/1)
Brameyer, Hermann (1/1)
Breier, Andreas (0/1)
Buring, Matthias (½/1)
Epishin, Vladimir (0/1)
Fliter, Irena (1/1)
Friedel, Roland (1/1)
Gerlach, Rudolf (1/1)
Giraud, Valerian (0/1)
Glaser, Andrea (0/1)
Grau, Helmut (1/1)
Grosse, Marcus (½/1)
Grosse, Michael (1/1)
Hahlbohm, Matthias (1/1)
Hein, Lars (1/1)
Hoerig, Dmitri (1/1)
Hornych, Christoph (0/1)
Huebscher, Joachim (1/1)
Idaczek, Guenter (½/1)
Jahn, Constanze (½/1)
John, Hans Juergen (0/1)
Jung, Hans (0/1)
Kaid, Almar (½/1)
Keskowski, Thilo (0/1)
Kirschner, Torsten (1/1)
Kliewe, Hans Juergen (1/1)
Koenig, Frank (1/1)
Koenig, Peter (½/1)
Krawczyk, Harald (1/1)
Kripfganz, Sebastian (½/1)
Kristoferitsch, Daniel (0/1)
Krug, Peter (0/1)
Kunze, Kerstin (1/1)
Logak, L (1/1)
Lubbe, Melanie (½/1)
Lueders, Gerhard (½/1)
Luther, Alexander (1/1)
Marggraff, Bernhard (1/1)
Menzendorf, Dirk (1/1)
Ochtman, Henk (1/1)
Onhor, Bold (½/1)
Ostovic, Matija (0/1)
Pererva, Viktor (½/1)
Pflug, Tanja (1/1)
Pinnow, Klaus (1/1)
Reiche, Henry (½/1)
Reichenbach, Werner (1/1)
Sack, Reinhard (1/1)
Schaefer, Alexander2 (½/1)
Schat, Carlos (½/1)
Schmidt, Stefan (1/1)
Schulz, Michael (½/1)
Schulz, Sandra (0/1)
Schuster, Martin (1/1)
Staerkel, Heiko (½/1)
Stiemerling, Wilfried (½/1)
Straile, Ruediger (0/1)
Suchin, Dimitry (1/1)
Syre, Christian (0/1)
Szelag, Marcin (1/1)
Thielsch, Norman (½/1)
Tomczak, Jacek (0/1)
Valet, Richard (1/1)
Wegner, Carsten (0/1)
Welz, Peter (1/1)
Zoll, Detlef (1/1)
Openings played as White (41)
B12 Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6 2.d4)
Average Elo:
2246.4
Result:
7/9 = 77.78%
C51 Evans Gambit (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4 )
Average Elo:
2029.5
Result:
5/6 = 83.33%
C18 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3)
Average Elo:
1738.5
Result:
4/5 = 80%
B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
2076.25
Result:
2/4 = 50%
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2044.25
Result:
2½/4 = 62.5%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2032.5
Result:
3/3 = 100%
C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo:
1979.33
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
B08 Pirc, Classical (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1870
Result:
2½/3 = 83.33%
C16 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5)
Average Elo:
1888.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A08 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2)
Average Elo:
2150
Result:
2/2 = 100%
A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/2 = 0%
C12 French, McCutcheon (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4)
Average Elo:
1739.5
Result:
2/2 = 100%
A03 Bird's Opening (1.f4 d5)
Average Elo:
2154
Result:
2/2 = 100%
B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be2 a6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
2/2 = 100%
C14 French, Classical (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.Bxe7 Qxe7)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
2388.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
C44 King's Pawn Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1957
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo:
2136
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C41 Philidor Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
2271
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B90 Sicilian, Najdorf (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6)
Average Elo:
2359
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B10 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6)
Average Elo:
2342
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A43 Old Benoni (1.d4 c5)
Average Elo:
1895
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo:
2032
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C50 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5)
Average Elo:
2093
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6)
Average Elo:
2170
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C48 Four Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bb5)
Average Elo:
2295
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C42 Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
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:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B56 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2155
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B95 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6...e6 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6)
Average Elo:
1501
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C47 Four Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2499
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B02 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1802
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:
1584
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B32 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5)
Average Elo:
1768
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6)
Average Elo:
2073
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2046
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
2239
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C40 King's Knight Opening (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2135
Result:
1/1 = 100%
Openings played as Black (31)
C63 Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 f5)
Average Elo:
2031.56
Result:
10/12 = 83.33%
A80 Dutch (1.d4 f5)
Average Elo:
2134.25
Result:
6/10 = 60%
A10 English (1.c4)
Average Elo:
1991
Result:
4/6 = 66.67%
A89 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with Nc6 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2162.75
Result:
1½/4 = 37.5%
A90 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2)
Average Elo:
2195
Result:
2½/3 = 83.33%
C45 Scotch Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
2274
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
A81 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.g3)
Average Elo:
2208.5
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
A85 Dutch, with c4 & Nc3 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1964
Result:
3/3 = 100%
A86 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
1773
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
C47 Four Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1941
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
C55 Two Knights Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2131
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
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:
0
Result:
0/2 = 0%
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:
2023.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A46 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2032
Result:
½/2 = 25%
C28 Vienna Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1904
Result:
½/2 = 25%
C24 Bishop's Opening (1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1667
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C56 Two Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.O-O Nxe4)
Average Elo:
1854
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
A82 Dutch, Staunton Gambit (1.d4 f5 2.e4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C42 Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A02 Bird's Opening (1.f4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C54 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4)
Average Elo:
2241
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C33 King's Gambit Accepted (1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4)
Average Elo:
2231
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A51 Budapest Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A83 Dutch, Staunton Gambit (1.d4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5)
Average Elo:
1801
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A84 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
1597
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A26 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo:
1918
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C34 King's Gambit Accepted (1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2182
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A21 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1708
Result:
1/1 = 100%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
2021
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C57 Two Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Ng5)
Average Elo:
1891
Result:
1/1 = 100%