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ID: 12902543

Nikita Rau

FIDE ratings

2,063Classical
1,970Rapid

Performance

50 games
28% Win
26% Draw
46% Loss

Nikita Rau's playing style

Overall score:41%14W 13D 23L over 50 games
Best with e4 vs 1.e4/1.d4 as Black:44%in 16 games
Struggles in the Sicilian Defense as Black:44%in 16 games
Steady recent form:35%6W 2D 12L in last 20 games

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Barmen Defense, Modern Line has the largest White sample, with 2 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Barmen Defense, Modern Line
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: French Variation
100%
2g
King's Indian Attack, with e6
100%
2g
King's Indian Attack
100%
1g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack has the largest Black sample, with 8 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack
25%
50%
25%
8g
Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional
100%
2g
Slav Defense: Modern Line
100%
2g
Semi-Slav Defense
100%
2g
Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation
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 Rau, Nikita as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
35%
30%
35%
Move
12 · 52%
67%
17%
17%
9 · 39%
56%
44%
2 · 9%
100%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Jun 22, 2025
OTB - TWIC
FMPetersen, Henrik(2240)
L—
Jun 22, 2025
OTB - TWIC
FMPetersen, Henrik(2240)
L—
Jun 21, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Faulhaber, Tobias(1909)
W—
Jun 21, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Faulhaber, Tobias(1909)
W—
Jun 20, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Huebel, Ludwig(1868)
D—
Jun 20, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Huebel, Ludwig(1868)
D—
Sep 30, 2023
OTB - TWIC
IMJugelt, Tobias(2374)
L—
Sep 30, 2023
OTB - TWIC
IMJugelt, Tobias(2374)
L—
Jan 4, 2020
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
IMColbow, Collin(2098)
L—
Jan 4, 2020
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
IMColbow, Collin(2098)
L—

Research Nikita Rau’s games and opening repertoire

Nikita Rau is rated 2063 in standard, 1970 in rapid by FIDE. Nikita Rau plays for Germany.

Nikita Rau has FIDE ID 12902543.

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