CMEmils Steiners
LAT · FIDE ID 11629991 · 202 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2139
#34 in LAT (active)
Rapid
2123
#43 in LAT (active)
Blitz
2157
#30 in LAT (active)
Score
57%
95 W · 39 D · 68 L
Opp. avg
2072
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-30
VI Mindsports International Festival 2026 - Super Swiss
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 92% of games (scores 66%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 37 of 51 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 46%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 32 of 32 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 53%.
- Weak spot: Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Reshevsky Variation as Black, only 29% in 7 games.
- Comfort zone: Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation as Black, 78% in 9 games.
- By opponent strength: 42% against higher-rated players, 74% against lower-rated.
Based on 202 over-the-board games (87 classical · 35 rapid · 18 blitz). 103 with White (66%), 99 with Black (47%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 95 | 66% |
| 1.e4 | 8 | 56% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Botvinnik System | 10 | 75% |
| King's Indian Defense: Karpov System | 7 | 57% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation | 6 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation | 5 | 40% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation | 5 | 80% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (51 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 37 | 46% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 14 | 46% |
Against 1.d4 (32 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 32 | 53% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 11 | 41% |
| Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation | 9 | 78% |
| Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation | 8 | 38% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Reshevsky Variation | 7 | 29% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Cambridge Springs Defense, Rubinstein Variation | 4 | 63% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-30 | Yuk Hei Lee (1977) VI Mindsports International Festival 2026 - Super Swiss · classical | W |
| 2026-08-30 | Maxwell Raposo (2004) VI Mindsports International Festival 2026 - Super Swiss · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-29 | Daniel Johnson (2194) VI Mindsports International Festival 2026 - Super Swiss · classical | L |
| 2026-08-29 | Hao Ran Leung (1998) VI Mindsports International Festival 2026 - Super Swiss · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-28 | Aaravamudhan Balaji (2285) VI Mindsports International Festival 2026 - Super Swiss · classical | L |
| 2026-08-28 | Sai Krishna G V (2461) VI Mindsports International Festival 2026 - Super Swiss · classical | L |
| 2026-08-28 | Trisha Kanyamarala (2296) VI Mindsports International Festival 2026 - Super Swiss · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-28 | David Henry Maycock Bates (2281) VI Mindsports International Festival 2026 - Super Swiss · classical | W |
| 2026-08-28 | Tom Balmond (1933) VI Mindsports International Festival 2026 - Super Swiss · classical | W |
| 2026-08-23 | Noah Bevis (1927) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Open · rapid | L |
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