GermanyGER
ID: 12917427

Michael Esser

FIDE ratings

2,035Classical
1,951Blitz

Performance

50 games
40% Win
32% Draw
28% Loss

Michael Esser's playing style

Strong overall score:56%20W 16D 14L over 50 games
Dominates 1.e4 as White:67%in 27 games
Steady recent form:50%7W 6D 7L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:32%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra Declined has the largest White sample, with 4 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra Declined
50%
50%
4g
King's Gambit Declined: Classical Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation
100%
2g
French Defense: Alekhine-Chatard Attack, Maróczy Variation
100%
2g
King's Gambit Accepted: Abbazia Defense
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Move Order has the largest Black sample, with 2 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Move Order
100%
2g
Benko Gambit
100%
2g
Indian Defense: Knights Variation
100%
2g
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Hedgehog System
100%
2g
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, King's Knight Variation
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

27 games in this line · White to move

Results for Esser, Michael, Dr. as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
52%
30%
19%
Move
27 · 100%
52%
30%
19%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Oct 31, 2024
OTB - PGN-Mentor
FMWong, Gengchun(2295)
L—
Aug 6, 2023
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Berresheim, Nils(1720)
D—
Aug 6, 2023
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Faber, Lennart(1748)
D—
Aug 6, 2023
OTB - PGNMentor
Berresheim, Nils(1720)
D—
Aug 6, 2023
OTB - PGNMentor
Faber, Lennart(1748)
D—
Aug 5, 2023
OTB - PGNMentor
Deider, Kevin(1773)
L—
Aug 5, 2023
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Kasprowski, Henryk(1742)
W—
Aug 5, 2023
OTB - PGNMentor
Kasprowski, Henryk(1742)
W—
Aug 5, 2023
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Deider, Kevin(1773)
L—
Aug 4, 2023
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Drenthen, Arjan(1931)
D—

Research Michael, Dr. Esser’s games and opening repertoire

Michael, Dr. Esser is rated 2035 in standard, 1951 in blitz by FIDE. Michael, Dr. Esser plays for Germany.

Michael, Dr. Esser has FIDE ID 12917427.

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