GermanyGER
ID: 12912000

Michael Steiger

FIDE ratings

1,887Classical

Performance

50 games
24% Win
44% Draw
32% Loss

Michael Steiger's playing style

Overall score:46%12W 22D 16L over 50 games
Best with 1.Nf3 as White:47%in 18 games
Struggles in the Zukertort Opening as White:47%in 18 games
Strongest in classical:48%in 48 games
Out of form:38%4W 7D 9L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:44%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Indian Defense: Knights Variation has the largest White sample, with 3 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Indian Defense: Knights Variation
67%
33%
3g
English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Three Knights, Fianchetto Variation
100%
2g
English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation has the largest Black sample, with 3 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation
100%
3g
King's Indian Defense: Larsen Variation
100%
2g
East Indian Defense
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Maróczy Bind, Réti Variation
100%
2g
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System, Rubinstein 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 Steiger, Michael as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
20%
50%
30%
Move
18 · 60%
22%
50%
28%
7 · 23%
43%
57%
5 · 17%
40%
60%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Aug 3, 2026
OTB
Schmidt, Florian Pascal(2093)
L—
Apr 18, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
IMMaryasin, Boris(2201)
L—
Apr 18, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
IMMaryasin, Boris(2193)
L—
Apr 3, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Wolf, Richard(1989)
D—
Apr 3, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Wolf, Richard(1989)
D—
Apr 2, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Christen, Pierre(1963)
D—
Apr 2, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Christen, Pierre(1963)
D—
Apr 1, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Hafner, Robert(2012)
D—
Mar 31, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Redeker, Frank, Dr.(1775)
W—
Mar 31, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Redeker, Frank, Dr.(1775)
W—

Research Michael Steiger’s games and opening repertoire

Michael Steiger is rated 1887 in standard by FIDE. Michael Steiger plays for Germany.

Michael Steiger has FIDE ID 12912000.

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