IMChristian Maier
GER · FIDE ID 4601955 · 170 tournament games since 2022
Standard
2229
#659 in GER (active)
Rapid
2288
#261 in GER (active)
Blitz
2238
#453 in GER (active)
Score
54%
70 W · 42 D · 58 L
Opp. avg
2188
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-07-12
59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | Open | Rapid (RAP)
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 83% of games (scores 60%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 24 of 34 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 65%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 31 of 36 games (Indian Defense), scoring 39%.
- Comfort zone: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation as White, 69% in 8 games.
- By opponent strength: 31% against higher-rated players, 73% against lower-rated.
Based on 170 over-the-board games (36 blitz · 27 rapid · 18 classical). 82 with White (60%), 88 with Black (47%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 68 | 60% |
| 1.d4 | 6 | 75% |
| 1.Nf3 | 4 | 63% |
| 1.c4 | 4 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation | 8 | 69% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack | 7 | 57% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 4 | 63% |
| Sicilian Defense: French Variation | 3 | 67% |
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation | 3 | 33% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (34 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 24 | 65% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 9 | 28% |
| 1...d6 Pirc Defense | 1 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (36 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 31 | 39% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 33% |
| 1...e6 Horwitz Defense | 2 | 75% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 5 | 70% |
| Ruy Lopez: Closed | 4 | 75% |
| Zukertort Opening: Black Mustang Defense | 3 | 50% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation | 3 | 67% |
| French Defense: Advance Variation | 3 | 33% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-12 | Anand Gautier (2223) 59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | Open | Rapid (RAP) | L |
| 2026-07-12 | Aronyak Ghosh (2482) 59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | Open | Rapid (RAP) | L |
| 2026-07-12 | Tal Haimovich (2245) 59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | Open | Rapid (RAP) | W |
| 2026-07-12 | Hassan Roger Sadeghi (2028) 59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | Open | Rapid (RAP) | W |
| 2026-07-12 | Clement Pinson (1924) 59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | Open | Rapid (RAP) | ½ |
| 2026-07-12 | Arsenii Filimonov (1843) 59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | Open | Rapid (RAP) | W |
| 2026-07-12 | Chang(CQ) Xu (2082) 59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | Open | Rapid (RAP) | L |
| 2026-07-12 | Mario Materia (1914) 59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | Open | Rapid (RAP) | W |
| 2026-07-12 | Ilios Papageorgiou Martinella (1809) 59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | Open | Rapid (RAP) | W |
| 2026-06-30 | Damian Strzalkowski (1996) 9th International Chess Tournament Solta Open 2026 - Open · classical | W |
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.