CM
GermanyGER
ID: 4663195

Volker Gries

FIDE ratings

1,962Classical
2,035Rapid

Performance

50 games
34% Win
44% Draw
22% Loss

Volker Gries's playing style

Strong overall score:56%17W 22D 11L over 50 games
Best with 1.e4 as White:58%in 24 games
Steady recent form:57%8W 7D 5L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:44%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit has the largest White sample, with 4 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit
50%
50%
4g
Sicilian Defense: French Variation
33%
67%
3g
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Max Lange Attack
100%
2g
Scotch Game: Classical Variation
100%
2g
Petrov's Defense: Classical Attack, Mason Variation
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack, Weiss Variation has the largest Black sample, with 4 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack, Weiss Variation
50%
50%
4g
King's Indian Defense
67%
33%
3g
Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack
100%
2g
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Rare Defenses
100%
2g
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, King's Knight Variation
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

24 games in this line · White to move

Results for Gries, Volker as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
38%
42%
21%
Move
24 · 100%
38%
42%
21%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Aug 28, 2024
OTB - LichessBroadcast
IMKlundt, Klaus(2264)
L—
Aug 28, 2024
OTB - LichessBroadcast
IMKlundt, Klaus(2264)
L—
Aug 26, 2024
OTB - LichessBroadcast
FMPodat, Vladimir(2157)
L—
Aug 4, 2020
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Faber, Lennart(1724)
W—
Aug 4, 2020
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Faber, Lennart(1724)
W—
Jul 28, 2020
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Grkinic, Goran(1978)
D—
Jul 28, 2020
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Grkinic, Goran(1978)
D—
Jul 21, 2020
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Kasims, Stefans(1590)
D—
Jul 21, 2020
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Kasims, Stefans(1590)
D—
Aug 25, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Triantafillidis, Simeon(1952)
W—

Research Volker Gries’s games and opening repertoire

CM Volker Gries is rated 1962 in standard, 2035 in rapid by FIDE. Volker Gries plays for Germany.

Volker Gries has FIDE ID 4663195.

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