SwitzerlandSUI
ID: 1308351

Michael Nyffenegger

FIDE ratings

1,943Classical

Performance

50 games
52% Win
4% Draw
44% Loss

Michael Nyffenegger's playing style

Overall score:54%26W 2D 22L over 50 games
Dominates 1.e4 as White:76%in 21 games
Out of form:30%5W 2D 13L in last 20 games

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Catalan Opening has the largest White sample, with 4 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Catalan Opening
50%
50%
4g
Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack
100%
4g
Old Indian Defense
100%
2g
Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Closed
100%
2g

Openings as Black

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

Indian Defense: Knights Variation
50%
50%
4g
Benoni Defense
100%
2g
Benko Gambit Accepted: Dlugy Variation
100%
2g
Benko Gambit Accepted: Fully Accepted Variation
100%
2g
French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

30 games in this line · White to move

Results for Nyffenegger, Michael as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
60%
40%
Move
21 · 70%
76%
24%
9 · 30%
22%
78%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
May 5, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
GMBogner, Sebastian(2546)
L—
Jan 7, 2018
OTB - PGNMentor
Wirz, Heinz(2103)
L—
Jan 7, 2018
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Wirz, Heinz(2103)
L—
Jan 6, 2018
OTB - KingBase2019
Weber, Dominik(2043)
L—
Jan 6, 2018
OTB - KingBase2019
Weber, Dominik(2043)
L—
Jan 5, 2018
OTB - KingBase2019
CMSadeghi, Hassan Roger(1663)
L—
Jan 5, 2018
OTB - KingBase2019
Jud, Marc(2022)
D—
Jan 5, 2018
OTB - KingBase2019
CMSadeghi, Hassan Roger(2082)
L—
Jan 5, 2018
OTB - KingBase2019
Jud, Marc(2022)
D—
Jan 4, 2018
OTB - PGNMentor
IMFischer, Daniel(2116)
L—

Research Michael Nyffenegger’s games and opening repertoire

Michael Nyffenegger is rated 1943 in standard by FIDE. Michael Nyffenegger plays for Switzerland.

Michael Nyffenegger has FIDE ID 1308351.

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