Markus Ziegler
GER · FIDE ID 34662146 · 7 tournament games since 2023
Standard
1847
#6630 in GER (active)
Rapid
–
Unrated
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
36%
0 W · 5 D · 2 L
Opp. avg
1877
Last 7 games
Last game
2026-08-04
Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2026 | Open B
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 50% of games (scores 25%), otherwise 1.d4 (50%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 3 of 3 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 50%.
Based on 7 over-the-board games (2 classical). 4 with White (25%), 3 with Black (50%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 2 | 25% |
| 1.d4 | 2 | 25% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0% |
| Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 1 | 50% |
| King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Fianchetto | 1 | 50% |
| Indian Defense: Accelerated London System | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (3 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 3 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Main Line | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack, Anti-English | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | Oleksandr Jr. Kasapchuk (1940) Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2026 | Open B · classical | L |
| 2026-08-02 | Daniel Tupac Yupanqui Herrera (1998) Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2026 | Open B · classical | ½ |
| 2024-08-16 | Leopold Weise (1692) 51st International Dortmund Chess Days 2024 | Open B | ½ |
| 2023-07-02 | Tobias Schulte Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2023 | Open B | ½ |
| 2023-07-01 | Frank Vestrick Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2023 | Open B | ½ |
| 2023-07-01 | Florian Schwartz Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2023 | Open B | L |
| 2023-07-01 | Holger Freiknecht Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2023 | Open B | ½ |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.