Karlheinz Esswein
GER · FIDE ID 4629701 · 13 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2022
#2849 in GER (active)
Rapid
2095
#1021 in GER (active)
Blitz
2032
#1722 in GER (active)
Score
23%
1 W · 4 D · 8 L
Opp. avg
2276
Last 13 games
Last game
2024-05-04
RLP Rapid Championship Landau 2024 | Open
Prep summary
- As White: 1.Nf3 in 33% of games (scores 0%), otherwise 1.d4 (33%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...Nc6 in 1 of 3 games (Nimzowitsch Defense), scoring 0%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 3 of 4 games (Indian Defense), scoring 0%.
Based on 13 over-the-board games (3 rapid). 6 with White (25%), 7 with Black (21%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.Nf3 | 2 | 0% |
| 1.d4 | 2 | 25% |
| 1.e4 | 1 | 50% |
| 1.c4 | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Zukertort Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Variation | 2 | 0% |
| Indian Defense: Pseudo-Benko | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Prins Variation | 1 | 50% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Catalan Opening: Closed | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (3 games)
| 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 0% |
| 1...d6 Pirc Defense | 1 | 100% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 1 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (4 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 3 | 0% |
| 1...d6 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Modern Defense: Standard Defense | 2 | 50% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense: Williams Variation | 1 | 0% |
| London System | 1 | 0% |
| Bogo-Indian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Indian Defense: Wade-Tartakower Defense | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-04 | Tim Bender RLP Rapid Championship Landau 2024 | Open · rapid | L |
| 2024-05-04 | Tobias Baerwinkel (2327) RLP Rapid Championship Landau 2024 | Open · rapid | L |
| 2024-05-04 | Rick Frischmann (2373) RLP Rapid Championship Landau 2024 | Open · rapid | L |
| 2023-10-30 | Leo Navarro Jahnke (1884) Bavarian Open Championship 2023 | L |
| 2023-10-28 | Moritz Weishaeutel (2403) Bavarian Open Championship 2023 | L |
| 2022-11-10 | Robert Zysk (2402) 25th Open International Bavarian Championships | L |
| 2022-11-05 | Shreyas Royal (2435) 25th Open International Bavarian Championships | L |
| 2021-11-07 | Michael Ehrke (2243) 24th Open Bavarian Championship | L |
| 2021-11-06 | Andreas Ciolek (2233) 24th Open Bavarian Championship | ½ |
| 2021-11-05 | Thomas, Dr. Pieper (2222) 24th Open Bavarian Championship | ½ |
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