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ID: 12979066

Ralf Lotz

FIDE ratings

1,850Classical

Performance

50 games
16% Win
30% Draw
54% Loss

Ralf Lotz's playing style

Overall score:31%8W 15D 27L over 50 games
Best with 1.d4 as White:39%in 19 games
Out of form:23%2W 5D 13L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:30%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Indian Defense: Knights Variation has the largest White sample, with 4 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Indian Defense: Knights Variation
50%
50%
4g
Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation
100%
4g
Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation
100%
4g
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, King's Knight Variation
67%
33%
3g
Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System has the largest Black sample, with 2 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System
100%
2g
Scotch Game: Lolli Variation
100%
2g
Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation
100%
2g
Vienna Game: Stanley Variation, Three Knights Variation
100%
2g
Indian Defense: Knights Variation
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

23 games in this line · White to move

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

W / D / L
17%
30%
52%
Move
19 · 83%
21%
37%
42%
4 · 17%
100%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Nov 23, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Ziska, Stephan(1848)
L—
Nov 23, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Nguyen, Minh An(1768)
L—
Nov 23, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Ziska, Stephan(1848)
L—
Nov 23, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Nguyen, Minh An(1768)
L—
Nov 22, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Rose, Torsten(1818)
D—
Nov 22, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Rose, Torsten(1818)
D—
Nov 22, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Tremoehlen, Thomas(1986)
L—
Nov 22, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Tremoehlen, Thomas(1986)
L—
Nov 21, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Einsfeld, Ben(1815)
W—
Nov 21, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Goldinov, Daniel(1931)
L—

Research Ralf Lotz’s games and opening repertoire

Ralf Lotz is rated 1850 in standard by FIDE. Ralf Lotz plays for Germany.

Ralf Lotz has FIDE ID 12979066.

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

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