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ID: 16201590

Winfried Zaeske

FIDE ratings

1,978Classical

Performance

50 games
46% Win
34% Draw
20% Loss

Winfried Zaeske's playing style

Strong overall score:63%23W 17D 10L over 50 games
Dominates 1.e4 as White:63%in 23 games
Out of form:45%4W 10D 6L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:34%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening has the largest White sample, with 4 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening
100%
4g
Czech Defense
100%
2g
French Defense: Rubinstein Variation, Blackburne Defense
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack, Chinese Dragon
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Closed 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: Closed
100%
4g
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Rare Defenses
100%
2g
King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation
100%
2g
King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

23 games in this line · White to move

Results for Zaeske, Winfried as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
52%
22%
26%
Move
23 · 100%
52%
22%
26%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Feb 3, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
FMBrustkern, Juergen
D—
Feb 3, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Ahlberg, Matthias(2110)
D—
Feb 3, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
FMBrustkern, Juergen(2088)
D—
Feb 3, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Ahlberg, Matthias
D—
Feb 3, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
FMBrustkern, Juergen(2088)
D—
Feb 3, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Ahlberg, Matthias(2110)
D—
Feb 3, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
FMBrustkern, Juergen(2083)
D—
Feb 3, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Ahlberg, Matthias(2110)
D—
Feb 7, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Beran, Rolf-Dietrich(1926)
D—
Feb 7, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Beran, Rolf-Dietrich(1926)
D—

Research Winfried Zaeske’s games and opening repertoire

Winfried Zaeske is rated 1978 in standard by FIDE. Winfried Zaeske plays for Germany.

Winfried Zaeske has FIDE ID 16201590.

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