Olaf Giel
GER · FIDE ID 4678850 · 33 tournament games since 2022
Standard
1998
#3265 in GER (active)
Rapid
–
Unrated
Blitz
2074
#1372 in GER (active)
Score
55%
13 W · 10 D · 10 L
Opp. avg
1978
Last 33 games
Last game
2026-08-09
5. Kurt Pape-Open | A-Open
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 100% of games (scores 63%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 11 of 11 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 50%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 4 of 4 games (Indian Defense), scoring 25%.
- Comfort zone: Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System as White, 67% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 20% against higher-rated players, 62% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 63% with White, 47% with Black.
Based on 33 over-the-board games. 16 with White (63%), 17 with Black (47%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 16 | 63% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Torre Attack: Fianchetto Defense | 4 | 63% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System | 3 | 67% |
| Yusupov-Rubinstein System | 2 | 0% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System, Traditional Colle | 2 | 25% |
| Dutch Defense: Manhattan Gambit, Anti-Stonewall | 2 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (11 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 11 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (4 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 4 | 25% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Marshall Counterattack | 2 | 25% |
| Sicilian Defense: Venice Attack | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation | 2 | 75% |
| French Defense: Advance Variation, Paulsen Attack | 1 | 50% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Symmetrical Variation | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-09 | Nauras Ismail (1918) 5. Kurt Pape-Open | A-Open | ½ |
| 2026-08-08 | Florian Salim (1866) 5. Kurt Pape-Open | A-Open | W |
| 2026-08-08 | Malo Oelschlaeger (1854) 5. Kurt Pape-Open | A-Open | ½ |
| 2026-08-07 | Alexander Nicolai Nolte (1891) 5. Kurt Pape-Open | A-Open | L |
| 2026-08-07 | Joachim Metzing (1928) 5. Kurt Pape-Open | A-Open | W |
| 2026-08-06 | Daniel Harounian (1839) 5. Kurt Pape-Open | A-Open | L |
| 2025-11-01 | Helena Irene Ulrich (1888) 8. Sparkassen Schach Open Leer | A-Open | ½ |
| 2025-11-01 | Benjamin Hofmann (1994) 8. Sparkassen Schach Open Leer | A-Open | L |
| 2025-11-01 | Anton Pflug (1966) 8. Sparkassen Schach Open Leer | A-Open | ½ |
| 2025-10-31 | Edward Bundan (1946) 8. Sparkassen Schach Open Leer | A-Open | ½ |
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