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ID: 24175927

German Merkin

FIDE ratings

2,109Classical
2,009Rapid
2,089Blitz

Performance

50 games
42% Win
40% Draw
18% Loss

German Merkin's playing style

Strong overall score:62%21W 20D 9L over 50 games
Best with e4 vs 1.e4/1.d4 as Black:52%in 23 games
Steady recent form:55%6W 10D 4L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:40%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Queen's Gambit Declined: Normal Defense has the largest White sample, with 6 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Queen's Gambit Declined: Normal Defense
83%
17%
6g
Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Bogoljubow Variation
100%
2g
King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation
100%
2g
Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, Alekhine System
100%
2g
Tarrasch Defense
100%
1g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense has the largest Black sample, with 4 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Sicilian Defense
50%
50%
4g
Sicilian Defense: Closed
100%
4g
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation
100%
2g
Queen's Gambit Declined
100%
2g
Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

19 games in this line · White to move

Results for Merkin, German as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
47%
42%
11%
Move
13 · 68%
69%
15%
15%
6 · 32%
100%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Sep 19, 2011
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Mirauta, Stefano-Marius(1825)
L—
Sep 19, 2011
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Mirauta, Stefano-Marius(1825)
L—
Sep 18, 2011
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Kozlov, Sergej A.(1743)
W—
Sep 18, 2011
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Kozlov, Sergej A.(1743)
W—
Sep 15, 2011
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Tsvetanov, David(1693)
L—
Sep 15, 2011
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Tsvetanov, David(1693)
L—
Sep 14, 2011
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Shentov, Petar-Delian(1726)
D—
Sep 14, 2011
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Shentov, Petar-Delian(1726)
D—
Jun 28, 2010
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Bochkarev, Semen(1939)
D—
Jun 28, 2010
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Bochkarev, Semen
D—

Research German Merkin’s games and opening repertoire

German Merkin is rated 2109 in standard, 2009 in rapid, 2089 in blitz by FIDE. German Merkin plays for Russia.

German Merkin has FIDE ID 24175927.

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

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