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ID: 16238370

Helmut Pfaff

FIDE ratings

1,415Classical
1,423Rapid

Performance

50 games
8% Win
60% Draw
32% Loss

Helmut Pfaff's playing style

Overall score:38%4W 30D 16L over 50 games
Best with 1.e4 as White:50%in 19 games
Out of form:23%1W 7D 12L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:60%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack has the largest White sample, with 4 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack
100%
4g
English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Two Knights Variation
100%
2g
Petrov's Defense: Classical Attack
100%
1g
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack, Anti-English
100%
1g
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation, Traditional Line
100%
1g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Four Knights Game: Italian Variation has the largest Black sample, with 2 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Four Knights Game: Italian Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation, Traditional Line
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack
50%
50%
2g
Slav Defense: Exchange Variation
100%
1g
Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation, Chelyabinsk Variation
100%
1g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

26 games in this line · White to move

Results for Pfaff, Helmut as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
4%
69%
27%
Move
19 · 73%
5%
89%
5%
6 · 23%
100%
1 · 4%
100%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Jul 20, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Schowalter, Gerd(1892)
L—
Jul 20, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Schowalter, Gerd(1892)
L—
Jul 9, 2018
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Blosze, Winfried(1889)
L—
Jul 9, 2018
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Blosze, Winfried(1889)
L—
Jul 7, 2018
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Klaus, Rainer(1898)
L—
Jul 7, 2018
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Klaus, Rainer(1898)
L—
Jul 17, 2017
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Kuehner, Peter(1923)
L—
Jul 17, 2017
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Kuehner, Peter(1923)
L—
Jul 16, 2017
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Ehlert, Horst(1936)
L—
Jul 16, 2017
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Ehlert, Horst(1936)
L—

Research Helmut Pfaff’s games and opening repertoire

Helmut Pfaff is rated 1415 in standard, 1423 in rapid by FIDE. Helmut Pfaff plays for Germany.

Helmut Pfaff has FIDE ID 16238370.

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