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ID: 4662857

Tobias Merk

FIDE ratings

2,022Classical
2,000Rapid
2,013Blitz

Performance

50 games
28% Win
20% Draw
52% Loss

Tobias Merk's playing style

Overall score:38%14W 10D 26L over 50 games
Best with 1.e4 as White:50%in 20 games
Steady recent form:45%8W 2D 10L in last 20 games

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra Declined has the largest White sample, with 4 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra Declined
100%
4g
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Stoltz Attack
100%
2g
French Defense: Advance Variation, Paulsen Attack
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Barmen Defense
100%
2g
Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, French Defense: Advance Variation, Milner-Barry Gambit, Hector Variation has the largest Black sample, with 4 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

French Defense: Advance Variation, Milner-Barry Gambit, Hector Variation
100%
4g
Tarrasch Defense: Schara Gambit
50%
50%
4g
King's Indian Attack
100%
2g
French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation
100%
2g
French Defense: Winawer Variation, Positional Variation
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

22 games in this line · White to move

Results for Merk, Tobias, Dr. as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
36%
18%
45%
Move
20 · 91%
40%
20%
40%
2 · 9%
100%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Jan 5, 2026
OTB - TWIC
FMAlbrecht, Neil(2217)
L—
Jan 5, 2026
OTB - TWIC
FMAlbrecht, Neil(2223)
L—
Jan 5, 2026
OTB - TWIC
FMAlbrecht, Neil(2217)
L—
Jan 5, 2026
OTB - TWIC
FMAlbrecht, Neil(2217)
L—
Nov 5, 2023
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Jaskulski, Jan(2000)
W—
Nov 5, 2023
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Jaskulski, Jan(2000)
W—
Feb 3, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Menschner, Juergen(2148)
W—
Feb 3, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Menschner, Juergen(2148)
W—
Feb 19, 2017
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Busch, Michael(1935)
L—
Feb 19, 2017
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Busch, Michael(1935)
L—

Research Tobias, Dr. Merk’s games and opening repertoire

Tobias, Dr. Merk is rated 2022 in standard, 2000 in rapid, 2013 in blitz by FIDE. Tobias, Dr. Merk plays for Germany.

Tobias, Dr. Merk has FIDE ID 4662857.

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