Ralph Althoff
GER · FIDE ID 4623177 · 42 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2003
#3176 in GER (active)
Rapid
2007
#1641 in GER (active)
Blitz
1999
#2011 in GER (active)
Score
45%
15 W · 8 D · 19 L
Opp. avg
1955
Last 42 games
Last game
2026-03-25
Reykjavik Open 2026
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 90% of games (scores 47%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 15 of 15 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 40%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 4 of 4 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 50%.
- By opponent strength: 25% against higher-rated players, 56% against lower-rated.
Based on 42 over-the-board games (1 classical). 21 with White (45%), 21 with Black (45%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 19 | 47% |
| 1.e4 | 2 | 25% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Pawn Game: London System | 5 | 60% |
| Trompowsky Attack | 3 | 50% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: London System, with e6 | 2 | 50% |
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Steinitz Deferred | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (15 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 15 | 40% |
Against 1.d4 (4 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind | 6 | 42% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 2 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Modern Bc4 Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-25 | Rajat Makkar (2418) Reykjavik Open 2026 · classical | L |
| 2025-10-18 | Roland Michalicek (1882) 42. Münsterland Open / 33. Challengers 2025 | Open | W |
| 2025-10-17 | Yusuf Amini (1952) 42. Münsterland Open / 33. Challengers 2025 | Open | L |
| 2025-10-16 | Josephine Damen (1839) 42. Münsterland Open / 33. Challengers 2025 | Open | ½ |
| 2025-10-15 | Hendrik Seifert (1841) 42. Münsterland Open / 33. Challengers 2025 | Open | ½ |
| 2025-10-14 | Silas Cassel (1866) 42. Münsterland Open / 33. Challengers 2025 | Open | W |
| 2025-10-13 | Kevin Felczer (2221) 42. Münsterland Open / 33. Challengers 2025 | Open | L |
| 2025-10-12 | Daniel Becker 42. Münsterland Open / 33. Challengers 2025 | Open | W |
| 2025-10-12 | Uwe Kersten (2181) 42. Münsterland Open / 33. Challengers 2025 | Open | L |
| 2025-04-21 | Felix Gieseler (1976) Krefelder Osteropen 2025 | ½ |
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