IMMarcel Harff
GER · FIDE ID 24621382 · 26 tournament games since 2022
Standard
2336
#249 in GER (active)
Rapid
2386
#96 in GER (active)
Blitz
2426
#78 in GER (active)
Score
50%
8 W · 10 D · 8 L
Opp. avg
2395
Last 26 games
Last game
2025-10-25
European Chess Club Cup 2025 | Open Matches 1-16
Prep summary
- As White: 1.c4 in 91% of games (scores 50%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e6 in 8 of 9 games (French Defense), scoring 63%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 4 of 6 games (Indian Defense), scoring 50%.
- Comfort zone: French Defense: Advance Variation, Euwe Variation as Black, 67% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 22% against higher-rated players, 65% against lower-rated.
- Drawish: 38% of games end in a draw.
Based on 26 over-the-board games (9 rapid · 2 classical). 11 with White (50%), 15 with Black (50%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.c4 | 10 | 50% |
| 1.Nf3 | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Quiet Line | 2 | 50% |
| English Opening: Great Snake Variation | 2 | 50% |
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense | 1 | 0% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian | 1 | 100% |
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Catalan Defense Accepted | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (9 games)
| 1...e6 French Defense | 8 | 63% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 1 | 0% |
Against 1.d4 (6 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 4 | 50% |
| 1...f5 Dutch Defense | 2 | 25% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense: Advance Variation, Euwe Variation | 3 | 67% |
| French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System, Euwe-Keres Line | 1 | 100% |
| Indian Defense: Accelerated London System | 1 | 100% |
| French Defense: Horwitz Attack, Papa-Ticulat Gambit | 1 | 50% |
| Dutch Defense: Normal Variation | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-25 | Sebastian Poltorak (2413) European Chess Club Cup 2025 | Open Matches 1-16 | W |
| 2025-10-24 | Marek Kawulok (2219) European Chess Club Cup 2025 | Open Matches 1-16 | W |
| 2025-10-22 | Ahmet Olcum (2221) European Chess Club Cup 2025 | Open Matches 17+ | W |
| 2025-10-21 | Evgeny Zanan (2504) European Chess Club Cup 2025 | Open Matches 1-16 | L |
| 2025-06-06 | Max Warmerdam (2613) 17th BPB Limburg Open 2025 | Open · classical | L |
| 2023-11-12 | Ferenc Langheinrich (2326) German Rapid Championships 2023 | Open · rapid | ½ |
| 2023-11-12 | Hendrik Reichmann (2266) German Rapid Championships 2023 | Open · rapid | W |
| 2023-11-12 | Jan Pubantz (2173) German Rapid Championships 2023 | Open · rapid | ½ |
| 2023-11-12 | Thilo Ehmann (2358) German Rapid Championships 2023 | Open · rapid | ½ |
| 2023-11-11 | Tobias Kolb (2336) German Rapid Championships 2023 | Open · rapid | L |
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