FM
GermanyGER
ID: 4614488

Ralf Kotter

FIDE ratings

2,216Classical
2,234Rapid
2,183Blitz

Performance

50 games
36% Win
44% Draw
20% Loss

Ralf Kotter's playing style

Strong overall score:58%18W 22D 10L over 50 games
Dominates 1.e4 as White:75%in 20 games
Steady recent form:60%8W 8D 4L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:44%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation has the largest White sample, with 2 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Zagreb Variation
100%
2g
Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation, Schmid Variation
100%
2g
Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo, with a6
100%
2g
French Defense: Advance Variation, Euwe Variation
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Polugaevsky Variation has the largest Black sample, with 6 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Polugaevsky Variation
67%
33%
6g
Indian Defense: London System
100%
4g
Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation, Romanishin–Psakhis Variation
100%
2g
Indian Defense: Knights Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

20 games in this line · White to move

Results for Kotter, Ralf as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
60%
30%
10%
Move
20 · 100%
60%
30%
10%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Apr 7, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Hobusch, Jan(2229)
D—
Apr 7, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Hobusch, Jan(2229)
D—
Feb 24, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Jellinghaus, Lars(2239)
D—
Feb 24, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Jellinghaus, Lars(2239)
D—
Feb 3, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Wittenberg, Andreas(2214)
W—
Feb 3, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Wittenberg, Andreas(2214)
W—
Jan 20, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
IMLemmers, Oscar(2334)
L—
Jan 20, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
IMLemmers, Oscar(2334)
L—
Dec 16, 2018
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Olesiak, Marcin(2015)
L—
Dec 16, 2018
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Olesiak, Marcin(2015)
L—

Research Ralf Kotter’s games and opening repertoire

FM Ralf Kotter is rated 2216 in standard, 2234 in rapid, 2183 in blitz by FIDE. Ralf Kotter plays for Germany.

Ralf Kotter has FIDE ID 4614488.

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