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GermanyGER
ID: 4618580

Steffen Graef

FIDE ratings

2,307Classical
2,253Rapid
2,087Blitz

Performance

50 games
40% Win
30% Draw
30% Loss

Steffen Graef's playing style

Strong overall score:55%20W 15D 15L over 50 games
Best with 1.d4 as White:50%in 28 games
Out of form:33%4W 5D 11L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:30%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Queen's Gambit Accepted: Winawer Defense has the largest White sample, with 1 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Queen's Gambit Accepted: Winawer Defense
100%
1g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack, Modern Defense, Mieses Line has the largest Black sample, with 2 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack, Modern Defense, Mieses Line
100%
2g
Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Van der Wiel Attack
100%
2g
Queen's Gambit Accepted: Janowski-Larsen Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation, Novosibirsk Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

28 games in this line · White to move

Results for Graef, Steffen, Dr. as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
32%
36%
32%
Move
28 · 100%
32%
36%
32%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Mar 31, 2026
OTB - TWIC
Nam, Hyung Ju(1958)
D—
Mar 31, 2026
OTB - TWIC
CMPalathingal, Rafael(1960)
L—
Mar 31, 2026
OTB - TWIC
FMMesa Cruz, Juan Carlos(2233)
L—
Mar 31, 2026
OTB - TWIC
FMSobek, Jaroslav(2185)
W—
Mar 31, 2026
OTB - TWIC
Bonatti, Walter(2295)
W—
Mar 31, 2026
OTB - TWIC
Smail, Benedict(2075)
L—
Mar 31, 2026
OTB - TWIC
FMMeirkhanuly, Akylzhan(2277)
L—
Mar 31, 2026
OTB - TWIC
GMIskusnyh, Sergei(2440)
L—
Jan 28, 2001
OTB - Codekiddy
Andresen, Steffen(2303)
L—
Jan 28, 2001
OTB - Codekiddy
Andresen, Steffen(2303)
L—

Research Steffen, Dr. Graef’s games and opening repertoire

FM Steffen, Dr. Graef is rated 2307 in standard, 2253 in rapid, 2087 in blitz by FIDE. Steffen, Dr. Graef plays for Germany.

Steffen, Dr. Graef has FIDE ID 4618580.

Check the official FIDE record for ratings and identity. It is not a complete archive of game moves.

Use the openings as White and Black to identify recurring choices in the available games. Follow a branch into the repertoire explorer and inspect example games in the game history. Dates, time controls and sources affect which patterns are relevant to your next match.

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