GermanyGER
ID: 4697057

Holger Niese

FIDE ratings

2,075Classical
2,054Rapid
2,145Blitz

Performance

50 games
28% Win
16% Draw
56% Loss

Holger Niese's playing style

Overall score:36%14W 8D 28L over 50 games
Best with 1.e4 as White:42%in 19 games
Out of form:23%2W 5D 13L in last 20 games

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind has the largest White sample, with 4 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind
50%
50%
4g
Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack, Early Deviations
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Closed
100%
2g
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anglo-Grünfeld Variation
100%
2g
English Opening: Four Knights System, Nimzowitsch Variation
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Petrov's Defense: Modern Attack, Center Variation has the largest Black sample, with 4 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Petrov's Defense: Modern Attack, Center Variation
100%
4g
Petrov's Defense: Classical Attack, Mason-Showalter Variation
100%
2g
Vienna Game: Stanley Variation, Three Knights Variation
100%
2g
Indian Defense: Knights Variation
100%
2g
Petrov's Defense: Classical Attack, Chigorin Variation, Main Line
100%
2g

Repertoire

23 games as white in scope
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Starting position

23 games in this line · White to move

Results for Niese, Holger as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
26%
35%
39%
Move
19 · 83%
32%
21%
47%
4 · 17%
100%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Nov 8, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Litzka, Richard(2237)
L—
Nov 1, 2024
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Koehler, Christian Friedrich(2187)
L—
Nov 1, 2024
OTB - TWIC
Koehler, Christian Friedrich(2196)
L—
Oct 28, 2024
OTB - TWIC
Waller, Stefan(1984)
W—
Oct 28, 2024
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Waller, Stefan
W—
Oct 26, 2024
OTB - TWIC
FMGiemsa, Stephan(2275)
L—
Oct 26, 2024
OTB - LichessBroadcast
FMGiemsa, Stephan(2275)
L—
Oct 28, 2023
OTB - PGN-Mentor
WGMDolzhykova, Kateryna(2336)
L—
Oct 28, 2023
OTB - PGNMentor
WGMDolzhykova, Kateryna(2336)
L—
Nov 10, 2022
OTB - PGNMentor
Koepke, Carolina(1482)
L—

Research Holger Niese’s games and opening repertoire

Holger Niese is rated 2075 in standard, 2054 in rapid, 2145 in blitz by FIDE. Holger Niese plays for Germany.

Holger Niese has FIDE ID 4697057.

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