GermanyGER
ID: 16275578

Leander Merz

FIDE ratings

2,026Classical
1,917Blitz

Performance

50 games
24% Win
46% Draw
30% Loss

Leander Merz's playing style

Overall score:47%12W 23D 15L over 50 games
Best with 1.e4 as White:46%in 24 games
Out of form:38%4W 7D 9L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:46%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional has the largest White sample, with 7 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional
29%
57%
14%
7g
Sicilian Defense: Closed
50%
50%
4g
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit, Max Lange Attack
50%
50%
4g
Pirc Defense
100%
2g
Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit, Dubois Réti Defense
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense has the largest Black sample, with 6 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense
33%
67%
6g
Caro-Kann Defense: Maróczy Variation
50%
50%
4g
Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Nimzowitsch Variation, Nimzowitsch Attack
100%
2g
Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Zagreb Variation
100%
1g

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 Merz, Leander as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
25%
42%
33%
Move
24 · 100%
25%
42%
33%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Nov 23, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Poysti, Nathanael(2207)
D—
Nov 23, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Poysti, Nathanael(2207)
D—
Nov 22, 2025
OTB - TWIC
CMMarcziter, Alex(2208)
L—
Nov 22, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Peter, Laurenz(1896)
W—
Nov 22, 2025
OTB - TWIC
CMMarcziter, Alex(2206)
L—
Nov 22, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Peter, Laurenz(1896)
W—
Nov 21, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Schumacher, Markus(1858)
L—
Nov 21, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Arkhipenko, Denis(1673)
W—
Nov 21, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Arkhipenko, Denis(1804)
W—
Nov 20, 2025
OTB - TWIC
WFMYasaswi Krishna Bommi(1843)
D—

Research Leander Merz’s games and opening repertoire

Leander Merz is rated 2026 in standard, 1917 in blitz by FIDE. Leander Merz plays for Germany.

Leander Merz has FIDE ID 16275578.

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