Marc Gustain
GER · FIDE ID 24633143 · 34 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2142
#1305 in GER (active)
Rapid
2099
#992 in GER (active)
Blitz
2045
#1618 in GER (active)
Score
54%
13 W · 11 D · 10 L
Opp. avg
2179
Last 34 games
Last game
2026-08-22
Württembergische Einzelmeisterschaft | Kandidatenturnier
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 100% of games (scores 54%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...d5 in 4 of 7 games (Scandinavian Defense), scoring 63%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 8 of 9 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 56%.
- Weak spot: Sicilian Defense: French Variation as White, only 33% in 3 games.
- Comfort zone: French Defense: Rubinstein Variation, Fort Knox Variation as Black, 67% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 36% against higher-rated players, 77% against lower-rated.
Based on 34 over-the-board games (10 classical). 14 with White (54%), 20 with Black (55%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 14 | 54% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: French Variation | 3 | 33% |
| Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Vitolins Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Scotch Game: Schmidt Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Scandinavian Defense: Gubinsky-Melts Defense | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (7 games)
| 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense | 4 | 63% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 3 | 67% |
Against 1.d4 (9 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 8 | 56% |
| 1...c5 Benoni Defense | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense: Rubinstein Variation, Fort Knox Variation | 3 | 67% |
| Scandinavian Defense: Valencian Variation | 3 | 50% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 2 | 75% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation | 1 | 50% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-22 | Hannes Hellriegel (1901) Württembergische Einzelmeisterschaft | Kandidatenturnier | L |
| 2026-08-22 | Benjamin Singh (1885) Württembergische Einzelmeisterschaft | Kandidatenturnier | W |
| 2026-08-17 | Wolfgang Jekel (1912) Württembergische Einzelmeisterschaft | Kandidatenturnier | W |
| 2026-08-08 | Tim Schulz (1957) Württembergische Einzelmeisterschaft | Kandidatenturnier | ½ |
| 2026-08-08 | Yunqi Li (2136) Württembergische Einzelmeisterschaft | Kandidatenturnier | ½ |
| 2026-08-08 | Marius Hurm (2056) Württembergische Einzelmeisterschaft | Kandidatenturnier | ½ |
| 2026-08-08 | Thomas Klaiss (1987) Württembergische Einzelmeisterschaft | Kandidatenturnier | ½ |
| 2026-08-08 | Yibo Zhang (2050) Württembergische Einzelmeisterschaft | Kandidatenturnier | W |
| 2026-08-08 | Malte Michael (2000) Württembergische Einzelmeisterschaft | Kandidatenturnier | W |
| 2026-04-03 | Enis Zuferi (2361) Grenke Chess Festival 2026 | Grenke Open A · classical | L |
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