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ID: 16294530

Lutz Backhaus

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FIDE ratings

1,846Classical

Performance

41 games
22% Win
51% Draw
27% Loss

Lutz Backhaus's playing style

Overall score:48%9W 21D 11L over 41 games
Best with 1.e4 as White:53%in 18 games
Steady recent form:50%5W 10D 5L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:51%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Anti-Berlin Variation has the largest White sample, with 3 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Anti-Berlin Variation
100%
3g
Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation
100%
2g
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, King's Knight Variation
50%
50%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation
100%
1g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack has the largest Black sample, with 3 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack
33%
33%
33%
3g
Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Sokolsky Variation
100%
2g
Réti Opening
100%
1g
Sicilian Defense: Kalashnikov Variation
100%
1g
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Adams Attack
100%
1g

Repertoire

22 games as white in scope
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Move arrowsfrequency, not engine evaluation

Starting position

22 games in this line · White to move

Results for Backhaus, Lutz as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
27%
55%
18%
Move
18 · 82%
22%
61%
17%
4 · 18%
50%
25%
25%

Game History

(41 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Feb 8, 2026
OTB - TWIC
GMYuffa, Daniil(2648)
D—
Feb 7, 2026
OTB - TWIC
GMIvanchuk, Vasyl(2608)
D—
Jan 18, 2026
OTB - TWIC
GMFridman, Daniel(2581)
W—
Jan 17, 2026
OTB - TWIC
GMMeshkovs, Nikita(2554)
W—
Dec 7, 2025
OTB - TWIC
IMDegtiarev, Evgeny(2404)
D—
Dec 6, 2025
OTB - TWIC
IMPetkidis, Anthony(2466)
D—
Sep 28, 2025
OTB - TWIC
IMColbow, Collin(2433)
L—
Sep 27, 2025
OTB - TWIC
GMPalac, Mladen(2450)
D—
Mar 23, 2025
OTB - TWIC
GMTomczak, Jacek(2562)
L—
Mar 22, 2025
OTB - TWIC
FMGlantz, Robert(2387)
D—

Research Lutz Backhaus’s games and opening repertoire

Lutz Backhaus is rated 1846 in standard by FIDE. Lutz Backhaus plays for Germany.

Lutz Backhaus has FIDE ID 16294530.

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