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ID: 1303023

Markus Rufener

FIDE ratings

2,277Classical

Performance

50 games
46% Win
20% Draw
34% Loss

Markus Rufener's playing style

Strong overall score:56%23W 10D 17L over 50 games
Dominates 1.d4 as White:68%in 22 games
Out of form:40%6W 4D 10L in last 20 games

Openings as White

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

Semi-Slav Defense
75%
25%
4g
Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Move Order
100%
2g
Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Classical Variation
100%
2g
Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense, Exchange Variation
100%
2g
Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Taimanov 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: Taimanov Variation
50%
50%
4g
Queen's Indian Defense: Spassky System
100%
2g
Benoni Defense: Semi-Benoni
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Closed
100%
2g
Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Check Variation, Intermezzo Line
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

22 games in this line · White to move

Results for Rufener, Markus as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
59%
18%
23%
Move
22 · 100%
59%
18%
23%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Mar 16, 2014
OTB - MillionBase2.9
FMAdler, Joel(2226)
W—
Mar 16, 2014
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Adler, Jean-Georges(2274)
W—
Oct 13, 2013
OTB - PGN-Mentor
IMBorgo, Giulio(2378)
L—
Oct 13, 2013
OTB - PGNMentor
IMBorgo, Giulio(2370)
L—
Feb 5, 2012
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Fernandez Aguado, Juan Luis(2308)
L—
Feb 5, 2012
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Fernandez Aguado, Juan Luis(2308)
L—
Jan 15, 2012
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Jeitz, Christian(2165)
D—
Jan 15, 2012
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Jeitz, Christian(2165)
D—
Dec 11, 2011
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
FMSchuh, Hubert(2292)
L—
Dec 11, 2011
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
FMSchuh, Hubert(2292)
L—

Research Markus Rufener’s games and opening repertoire

FM Markus Rufener is rated 2277 in standard by FIDE. Markus Rufener plays for Switzerland.

Markus Rufener has FIDE ID 1303023.

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