Michael Neumann
GER · FIDE ID 4651561 · 24 tournament games since 2024
Standard
2017
#2928 in GER (active)
Rapid
2013
#1587 in GER (active)
Blitz
2022
#1792 in GER (active)
Score
52%
8 W · 9 D · 7 L
Opp. avg
1956
Last 24 games
Last game
2026-08-09
5. Kurt Pape-Open | A-Open
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 100% of games (scores 64%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 4 of 4 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 88%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 5 of 8 games (Indian Defense), scoring 30%.
- By opponent strength: 0% against higher-rated players, 68% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 64% with White, 42% with Black.
- Drawish: 38% of games end in a draw.
Based on 24 over-the-board games. 11 with White (64%), 13 with Black (42%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 11 | 64% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack | 2 | 25% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack | 2 | 75% |
| Pirc Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation | 1 | 100% |
| French Defense: Normal Variation | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (4 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 4 | 88% |
Against 1.d4 (8 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 5 | 30% |
| 1...g6 Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 17% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| East Indian Defense | 2 | 50% |
| King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Kavalek Defense | 2 | 25% |
| Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation | 2 | 75% |
| King's Indian Defense: Makogonov Variation | 1 | 0% |
| London System | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-09 | Leonard Muecke (1916) 5. Kurt Pape-Open | A-Open | ½ |
| 2026-08-09 | Daniel Tietje (1943) 5. Kurt Pape-Open | A-Open | ½ |
| 2026-08-08 | Adam Popkiewicz (1899) 5. Kurt Pape-Open | A-Open | L |
| 2026-08-08 | Nauras Ismail (1918) 5. Kurt Pape-Open | A-Open | W |
| 2026-08-07 | Alica Hoevelmann (1873) 5. Kurt Pape-Open | A-Open | ½ |
| 2026-08-07 | Rudi Oblender (1812) 5. Kurt Pape-Open | A-Open | W |
| 2026-08-06 | Michael Krumschmidt (1858) 5. Kurt Pape-Open | A-Open | L |
| 2026-03-27 | Felix Richter (2029) German Amateur Championship 25/26 | Travemünde | ½ |
| 2026-03-27 | Marcel Baumann (1969) German Amateur Championship 25/26 | Travemünde | W |
| 2025-11-01 | Edward Bundan (2020) 8. Sparkassen Schach Open Leer | A-Open | L |
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