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ID: 4502302

Tauno Metsalu

FIDE ratings

2,155Classical
2,074Rapid
2,126Blitz

Performance

50 games
54% Win
16% Draw
30% Loss

Tauno Metsalu's playing style

Strong overall score:62%27W 8D 15L over 50 games
Dominates 1.e4 as White:79%in 28 games
Steady recent form:65%12W 2D 6L in last 20 games

Openings as White

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

Scotch Game: Classical Variation
100%
4g
Sicilian Defense: Kalashnikov Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation, Modern Line
100%
2g
Caro-Kann Defense
100%
2g
Scotch Game: Schmidt Variation
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation 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: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation
50%
50%
4g
Sicilian Defense: Open
100%
3g
Queen's Gambit Declined
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack
100%
2g
Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

28 games in this line · White to move

Results for Metsalu, Tauno as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
71%
14%
14%
Move
28 · 100%
71%
14%
14%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Jan 13, 2008
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Salminen, Jussi(2027)
W—
Jan 13, 2008
OTB - PGNMentor
Salminen, Jussi(2027)
W—
Jan 1, 2008
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
GMKanep, Meelis(2523)
L—
Jan 1, 2008
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
GMKanep, Meelis(2523)
L—
Aug 19, 2007
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Karnar, Marijan(2274)
W—
Aug 19, 2007
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Kasela, Sten(2020)
D—
Aug 19, 2007
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Kasela, Sten(2020)
D—
Aug 19, 2007
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Karner, Irmgard(2274)
W—
Aug 18, 2007
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Aditi Remil(2283)
W—
Aug 18, 2007
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Vorobjov, Pavel(2127)
L—

Research Tauno Metsalu’s games and opening repertoire

Tauno Metsalu is rated 2155 in standard, 2074 in rapid, 2126 in blitz by FIDE. Tauno Metsalu plays for Estonia.

Tauno Metsalu has FIDE ID 4502302.

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