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Player:
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Nickel, Udo
Years
:
1995-2019
Number of games
:
188
Number of wins
:
38
Number of draws
:
94
Number of losses
:
56
White score
:
46/92 (50% - Average Elo: 1645.59)
Black score
:
39/96 (40.62% - Average Elo: 1666.07)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Nickel, Udo (1675) - Meyer, Detlef (1827), Mecklenburg VP LL2 Ost 1314, Mecklenburg VP (D11) - 2014
Nickel, Udo (1600) - Lange, Ingo (1726), Mecklenburg VP LL2 Ost 1718, Mecklenburg VP (D94) - 2017
Nickel, Udo (1650) - Jeske, Holger (1715), Mecklenburg VP LL2 Ost 1112, Mecklenburg VP (A85) - 2012
Menkhaus, Wolf Dieter (1987) - Nickel, Udo (1662), Mecklenburg VP LL2 Ost 0001, Mecklenburg VP (D66) - 2001
Sommer, Hans Hermann (1680) - Nickel, Udo (1650), Mecklenburg VP LL2 Ost 1112, Mecklenburg VP (C13) - 2011
Melzer, Georg (1652) - Nickel, Udo (1659), Mecklenburg VP LL2 Ost 0809, Mecklenburg VP (C14) - 2009
Nickel, Udo - ? (79)
Friedrich, Joerg (½/2)
Jeske, Holger (2/2)
Laqua, Stefan (2/2)
Lewerenz, Heinz (1½/2)
Micheel, Peter (½/2)
Mietz, Wolfgang (1/2)
Motullo, Jens (1½/2)
Platz, Thomas (2/2)
Schellner, Ulf (½/2)
Schubert, Jens (1/2)
Vlach, Michael (1/2)
Winkler, Karl (0/2)
Wolski, Gunther (1½/2)
Appel, Gerald (½/1)
Augstein, Joerg (½/1)
Baethke, Gerd (0/1)
Behrens, Christoph (½/1)
Boesenberg, Heiko (1/1)
Boettner, Oliver (1/1)
Bonatz, Mathias (0/1)
Burwitz, Joerg (½/1)
Czuchnicki, Adam (½/1)
Dettmann, Uwe (½/1)
Ehrich, Dieter (½/1)
Fechner, Henrik (½/1)
Graffenberger, Martin (½/1)
Gruenwald, Andreas (½/1)
Hausmann, Ulrich (½/1)
Higgelke, Anne (1/1)
Hollatz, Michael (½/1)
Hollender, Dirk (½/1)
Hueneburg, Christian (0/1)
Isigkeit, Hans Juergen (½/1)
Jepp, Wolfgang (½/1)
Kahl, Karl Heinz (½/1)
Klinger, Clemens (1/1)
Kohn, Thomas (0/1)
Lange, Ingo (1/1)
Loesche, Richard (½/1)
Lotz, Robert (½/1)
Mann, Guenter (½/1)
Mauser, Tassilo Tino (½/1)
Menkhaus, Wolf Dieter (½/1)
Meyer, Detlef (1/1)
Meyer, Jan (0/1)
Mueggenburg, Rolf (½/1)
Nauschuetz, Ernst (½/1)
Ochei, Victor (½/1)
Onasch, Gunnar (0/1)
Onasch, Paul (½/1)
Pawlowicz, Karsten (½/1)
Pelnar, Helmut (0/1)
Piechot, Steffen (0/1)
Pitz, Marko (½/1)
Raitza, Egon (½/1)
Rehbein, Hans Juergen (1/1)
Reimer, Karl (0/1)
Rosin, Ralf (0/1)
Rothsprach, Gerd (1/1)
Schmekel, Matthias (0/1)
Schmidt, Achim (1/1)
Schuchardt, Wolfgang (½/1)
Schuenemann, Anne (1/1)
Schumann, Hans (1/1)
Schwandowski, Udo (½/1)
Sonnenberg, Uwe (1/1)
Springer, Guido (½/1)
Staben, Thomas (½/1)
Standke, Wolfgang (0/1)
Stock, Joachim (½/1)
Stoevesand, Eric (0/1)
Stork, Leonard Christopher (½/1)
Techentin, Dieter (0/1)
Thiel, Bernd Peter (½/1)
Tovmasyan, Minas (½/1)
Wagner, Tino (1/1)
Witkowski, Rainer (0/1)
Wurst, Oliver (0/1)
Zietek Czerwonska, Beata (0/1)
? - Nickel, Udo (86)
Modrow, Hartmut (1½/3)
Jasinski, Viktor (1/2)
Lotz, Robert (½/2)
Peters, Hans Joachim (½/2)
Rehbein, Hans Juergen (1/2)
Reimer, Karl (1/2)
Rosin, Ralf (½/2)
Stieber, Michael (0/2)
Zimmermann, Frank (1½/2)
Bardosch, Konstantin (½/1)
Behm, Olaf (1/1)
Belz, Christian (½/1)
Boesenberg, Heiko (½/1)
Burwitz, Joerg (½/1)
Czuchnicki, Jan (0/1)
Dettmann, Uwe (½/1)
Dohnow, Thomas (½/1)
Ebert, Lutz (½/1)
Ehrich, Dieter (1/1)
Fechner, Henrik (½/1)
Feldt, Horst (½/1)
Fidorra, Thomas (0/1)
Glawe, Hartmut (½/1)
Gorlt, Guenter (1/1)
Greinert, Timo (0/1)
Gruenwald, Andreas (0/1)
Hartung, Lothar (½/1)
Hausmann, Ulrich (½/1)
Hingst, Silke (0/1)
Hornych, Christoph (0/1)
Huebner, Pierre (½/1)
Jung, Werner (0/1)
Junggebauer, Thomas (1/1)
Kalettka, Joachim (½/1)
Kell, Klaus (½/1)
Kilp, Andreas (½/1)
Klotzsche, Stefan (0/1)
Kohn, Andreas (½/1)
Kuehn, Peter1 (½/1)
Kuehne, Holger (0/1)
Leisner, Ekkehardt (0/1)
Lewerenz, Heinz (0/1)
Lichtnau, Ulrike (½/1)
Mayerhoff, Lothar (0/1)
Melzer, Georg (1/1)
Menkhaus, Wolf Dieter (1/1)
Micheel, Peter (0/1)
Mielke, Sven (½/1)
Mietz, Wolfgang (½/1)
Mitscherling, Reinhard (½/1)
Moeller, Peter (0/1)
Motullo, Jens (0/1)
Nour, Alaa (½/1)
Onasch, Gunnar (0/1)
Ostrzinski, Jan (1/1)
Pawlowicz, Karsten (1/1)
Raitza, Egon (½/1)
Ramp, Oliver (1/1)
Reinke, Thomas (0/1)
Rosenbusch, Robert Mario (0/1)
Ryll, Waldemar (½/1)
Scheel, Manfred (½/1)
Schmekel, Matthias (0/1)
Schuchardt, Wolfgang (1/1)
Schulz, Daniel (0/1)
Schulz, Karl Heinz (½/1)
Sommer, Hans Hermann (1/1)
Sonnenberger, Joerg (0/1)
Springer, Guido (0/1)
Staben, Raimund (½/1)
Steinbrecher, Marco (½/1)
Stock, Joachim (1/1)
Tarasow, Alexey (0/1)
Thiel, Bernd Peter (0/1)
Trapp, Klaus (½/1)
Vlach, Michael (0/1)
Vladov, Mark (0/1)
Vogel, Wolfgang (1/1)
Von Rahden, Arvid (½/1)
Wendt, Uwe (½/1)
Wisliceny, Juergen (½/1)
Wittig, Harry (0/1)
Wolter, Guenter (½/1)
Zabka, Christian (1/1)
Zeeck, Detlef (0/1)
Zimmermann, Bernd (½/1)
Openings played as White (47)
E91 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
1581.17
Result:
5½/8 = 68.75%
A85 Dutch, with c4 & Nc3 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1748.2
Result:
3/8 = 37.5%
D60 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 Nbd7)
Average Elo:
1566.83
Result:
4/7 = 57.14%
D53 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7)
Average Elo:
1459.25
Result:
3/4 = 75%
A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo:
1704.75
Result:
2½/4 = 62.5%
D13 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.cxd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
1639.67
Result:
3/4 = 75%
D08 Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5)
Average Elo:
1712
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
E73 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
D61 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.Qc2)
Average Elo:
1538
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6)
Average Elo:
1532
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
E12 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo:
1666
Result:
½/2 = 25%
D36 Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2 (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 c6 6.Qc2)
Average Elo:
1698.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A52 Budapest Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4)
Average Elo:
1855
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System (1.d4 d6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo:
1643.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D56 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 h6 7.Bh4)
Average Elo:
1602
Result:
½/2 = 25%
D94 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3)
Average Elo:
1726
Result:
2/2 = 100%
D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1824
Result:
1/2 = 50%
E11 Bogo-Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+)
Average Elo:
1720.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
D20 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4)
Average Elo:
1652
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
1486
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5)
Average Elo:
1665
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A54 Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1650
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E70 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E30 Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Bg5)
Average Elo:
1634
Result:
½/1 = 50%
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:
1846
Result:
0/1 = 0%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
1657
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E20 Nimzo-Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4)
Average Elo:
1548
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D25 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3)
Average Elo:
1767
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A21 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1525
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D30 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
1980
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E10 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1651
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E92 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5)
Average Elo:
1616
Result:
0/1 = 0%
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:
1646
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A65 Benoni, 6.e4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1376
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:
1617
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Bb4)
Average Elo:
1213
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1437
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A32 English, Symmetrical Variation (1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e6)
Average Elo:
1688
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D82 Grunfeld, 4.Bf4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bf4)
Average Elo:
1522
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D59 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 h6 7.Bh4 b6 8.cxd5 Nxd5)
Average Elo:
1770
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D40 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D85 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5)
Average Elo:
1388
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E54 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Nf3 d5 6.Bd3 c5 7.O-O dxc4 8.Bxc4)
Average Elo:
2397
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A84 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
1819
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6) (1.d4 d6)
Average Elo:
2095
Result:
0/1 = 0%
Openings played as Black (34)
C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
1610.33
Result:
7/13 = 53.85%
C10 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1777.86
Result:
2½/12 = 20.83%
C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo:
1515.5
Result:
4/10 = 40%
D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1676.5
Result:
3/8 = 37.5%
C14 French, Classical (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.Bxe7 Qxe7)
Average Elo:
1675.5
Result:
2/4 = 50%
A03 Bird's Opening (1.f4 d5)
Average Elo:
1676
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo:
1678.5
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3)
Average Elo:
1677
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
1696.33
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
D40 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c5)
Average Elo:
1442
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
D52 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.e3 c6 6.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1934
Result:
½/2 = 25%
E12 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo:
1789
Result:
½/2 = 25%
C13 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7)
Average Elo:
1742.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A17 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo:
1780
Result:
0/2 = 0%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1707
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
1729
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D37 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1433.5
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
D53 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7)
Average Elo:
1501.5
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
C11 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1689
Result:
½/2 = 25%
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:
1611
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A02 Bird's Opening (1.f4)
Average Elo:
1760
Result:
0/1 = 0%
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:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D58 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) System (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 h6 7.Bh4 b6)
Average Elo:
1725
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A13 English (1.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
1687
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D66 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Bd3 line (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.Rc1 c6 8.Bd3)
Average Elo:
1987
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D46 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E73 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D16 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4)
Average Elo:
1971
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D17 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4 Bf5)
Average Elo:
2088
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6)
Average Elo:
1744
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5)
Average Elo:
1869
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A07 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3)
Average Elo:
1354
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D05 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6)
Average Elo:
1688
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Bb4)
Average Elo:
1268
Result:
½/1 = 50%