FMChristoph Dahl
GER · FIDE ID 16240235 · 164 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2377
#161 in GER (active)
Rapid
–
Unrated
Blitz
2394
#107 in GER (active)
Score
55%
60 W · 60 D · 44 L
Opp. avg
2366
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-04
Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2026 | Open A
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 58% of games (scores 68%), otherwise 1.d4 (41%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 22 of 36 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 45%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 34 of 39 games (Indian Defense), scoring 57%.
- Comfort zone: Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation as White, 83% in 6 games.
- By opponent strength: 42% against higher-rated players, 70% against lower-rated.
- Drawish: 37% of games end in a draw.
Based on 164 over-the-board games (41 classical). 79 with White (62%), 85 with Black (48%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 46 | 68% |
| 1.d4 | 32 | 52% |
| 1.c4 | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation | 6 | 83% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Classical Defense | 4 | 38% |
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack | 3 | 33% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation | 2 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (36 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 22 | 45% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 14 | 46% |
Against 1.d4 (39 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 34 | 57% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 20% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | 6 | 58% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack | 4 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation | 4 | 13% |
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation | 4 | 38% |
| King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Variation | 4 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | Raja Rithvik R (2530) Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2026 | Open A | L |
| 2026-07-24 | Lennart Uphoff (2288) German Chess Championship 2026 | Candidates Men | W |
| 2026-07-23 | Alfred Nemitz (2343) German Chess Championship 2026 | Candidates Men | ½ |
| 2026-07-22 | Paul Hinrichs (2307) German Chess Championship 2026 | Candidates Men | ½ |
| 2026-07-22 | Philipp Leon Klaska (2315) German Chess Championship 2026 | Candidates Men | ½ |
| 2026-07-21 | Noel Gallas (2188) German Chess Championship 2026 | Candidates Men | W |
| 2026-07-20 | Florian Lesny (2272) German Chess Championship 2026 | Candidates Men | ½ |
| 2026-07-20 | Benjamin Wagner (2285) German Chess Championship 2026 | Candidates Men | L |
| 2026-07-19 | Christoph Pfrommer (2275) German Chess Championship 2026 | Candidates Men | W |
| 2026-06-21 | Marcos Llaneza Vega (2361) Teplice Open 2026 A-group | ½ |
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