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ID: 1300687

Rolf Knobel

FIDE ratings

2,260Classical

Performance

50 games
26% Win
60% Draw
14% Loss

Rolf Knobel's playing style

Strong overall score:56%13W 30D 7L over 50 games
Dominates 1.d4 as White:60%in 20 games
Struggles in the Sicilian Defense as Black:47%in 16 games
Steady recent form:50%3W 14D 3L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:60%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation has the largest White sample, with 8 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation
25%
75%
8g
Indian Defense: Knights Variation
50%
50%
4g
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, King's Knight Variation
100%
2g
Pseudo Queen's Indian Defense
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Open has the largest Black sample, with 16 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Sicilian Defense: Open
19%
56%
25%
16g
Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation, Smyslov Variation
100%
2g
King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation
100%
2g
Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Classical Variation
100%
2g
Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation, Petrosian System
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 Knobel, Rolf as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
33%
58%
8%
Move
20 · 83%
30%
60%
10%
4 · 17%
50%
50%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Sep 10, 2009
OTB - AjedrezCorr
Serban, Florin(2611)
D—
Sep 10, 2009
OTB - AjedrezCorr
Hansen, Ole Nørregaard(2499)
W—
Sep 10, 2009
OTB - AjedrezCorr
Bubir, Sergei(2614)
L—
Sep 10, 2009
OTB - AjedrezCorr
Haugen, Arild(2537)
D—
Sep 10, 2009
OTB - AjedrezCorr
Hansen, Ole Nørregaard(2499)
W—
Sep 10, 2009
OTB - AjedrezCorr
Perevertkin, Vladimir(2372)
D—
Sep 10, 2009
OTB - AjedrezCorr
Zavjalova, Valerija(2585)
D—
Sep 10, 2009
OTB - AjedrezCorr
FMHertel, Peter(2227)
L—
Sep 10, 2009
OTB - AjedrezCorr
Haugen, Arild(2537)
D—
Sep 10, 2009
OTB - AjedrezCorr
Dosi, Alberto(2585)
D—

Research Rolf Knobel’s games and opening repertoire

Rolf Knobel is rated 2260 in standard by FIDE. Rolf Knobel plays for Switzerland.

Rolf Knobel has FIDE ID 1300687.

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