GMRainer Polzin
GER · FIDE ID 4610741 · 39 tournament games since 2020
Standard
2378
#160 in GER (active)
Rapid
2387
#95 in GER (active)
Blitz
2307
#250 in GER (active)
Score
49%
12 W · 14 D · 13 L
Opp. avg
2335
Last 39 games
Last game
2025-10-25
European Chess Club Cup 2025 | Open Matches 1-16
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 100% of games (scores 50%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c6 in 7 of 12 games (Caro-Kann Defense), scoring 43%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 4 of 4 games (Indian Defense), scoring 50%.
- Comfort zone: Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation as White, 83% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 11% against higher-rated players, 69% against lower-rated.
- Drawish: 36% of games end in a draw.
Based on 39 over-the-board games. 23 with White (50%), 16 with Black (47%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 23 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional | 5 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 3 | 50% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation | 3 | 83% |
| French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Boleslavsky Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Ruy Lopez: Closed, Worrall Attack, Castling Line | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (12 games)
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 7 | 43% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 3 | 50% |
| 1...g6 Modern Defense | 1 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (4 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 4 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Tartakower Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation, Rubinstein Variation | 1 | 50% |
| French Defense: Advance Variation, Euwe Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Tal Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-25 | Rudolf Meessen (2200) European Chess Club Cup 2025 | Open Matches 1-16 | W |
| 2025-10-24 | Or Bronstein (2460) European Chess Club Cup 2025 | Open Matches 1-16 | L |
| 2025-10-23 | Panayotis Frendzas (2179) European Chess Club Cup 2025 | Open Matches 1-16 | W |
| 2025-10-22 | Triona Eberle (2008) European Chess Club Cup 2025 | Open Matches 1-16 | ½ |
| 2025-10-21 | Velimir Ivic (2628) European Chess Club Cup 2025 | Open Matches 1-16 | ½ |
| 2025-10-20 | Hana Pirklova (2076) European Chess Club Cup 2025 | Open Matches 1-16 | W |
| 2025-10-19 | Afrim Fejzullahu (2207) European Chess Club Cup 2025 | Open Matches 1-16 | W |
| 2025-04-27 | Martin Yatskar (2169) Berlin Single Championship 2025 | Master Class & Qualification | L |
| 2025-04-26 | Maxim Vavulin (2527) Berlin Single Championship 2025 | Master Class & Qualification | L |
| 2025-04-25 | Laurin Jahnz (2192) Berlin Single Championship 2025 | Master Class & Qualification | W |
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