What is Josef Klinger's FIDE rating?

Josef Klinger's FIDE rating is 2433 standard. Chess Stalker tracks it together with Josef Klinger's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has Josef Klinger played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 948 over-the-board games by Josef Klinger (948 classical), with 46% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on Josef Klinger's Chess Stalker profile.

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Open Josef Klinger's free Chess Stalker report: opening repertoire with results per line as White and Black, recurring weaknesses and blunder patterns evaluated with Stockfish, and recent games. Then rehearse against the Twin Bot, which imitates Josef Klinger's style, before facing them.

Josef Klinger

Austriaborn 1967FIDE ID 1600010

Rating & statistics

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2433Classical

2442peak, Jul 2003

948games

433wins, 46%

296draws, 31%

219losses, 23%

Rated gamesInactive · rating frozenOfficial FIDE lists · drag the range below the chartPeak 2442 · Jul 2003

Play style

before facing themWhat you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 93.0% average

Plays 3.5% better with white

Very consistent (86%)

Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game

Dominates 1.e4 as

(65% in 309 games)

Vulnerable to 1.Nf3

(only 45%)

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Based on

948 games

Based on 948 games

Openings

948 gamesBased on 948 player games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

Ruy Lopez: Closed1.e4 e5 2.♞f3 ♞c6 3.♝b5 a6 4.♝a4 ♞f6 5.O-O ♝e713 games, last played 41 years ago46.2%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

French: Exchange1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd512 games66.7%wins

Sicilian: 2...♞c61.e4 c5 2.♞f3 ♞c624 games, last played 34 years ago62.5%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 8 analyzedStockfish · Classical games · 8 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening

97.4%

Middlegame

93.5%

Endgame

94.9%

Clutch factor

+6%

Winning (+2)Winning (+2)

95%2g

EqualEqual position

99%2g

Losing (−2)Losing (−2)

89%4g

Accuracy under pressure barely drops when losing.

Problematic pieces

40%

2 err

20%

1 err

20%

1 err

20%

1 err

0 err

Critical moment

Move 16 avg

1-15

100%

16-25

26-35

36-45

46+

100% of blunders occur after move 16-25. Keep tension until then.of blunders occur after move 16-25. Keep tension until then.

Error heatmap · Critical squaresError heatmap

Few

Many

5Errors mapped

c5 / c6Hotspot zone

Critical squares

11 err

c5/c6 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

2 errors · Stockfish

#16

♝c7?? vs Korchnoi

Middlegame · OTB · 1992

#37

♞f4?? vs Portisch

Middlegame · OTB

Recent games

948 games

Reich, Thomas(2404)

TCh-AUT 1. Bundesliga 200... · 24 Jan 2009

1–0

Moser, Eva(2374)

Bundesliga 2005/06 · 24 Mar 2006

½–½

Lehner, Oliver(2406)

Austria · 20 Mar 2005

0–1

Franzen, Jozef(2390)

Mashantucket, CT USA · 19 Mar 2005

1–0

Brestian, Egon(2415)

Austria · 18 Mar 2005

½–½

Freitag, Manfred(2396)

Mashantucket, CT USA · 17 Mar 2005

½–½

Endgame statistics

3 endgames (37.5%)

Strongest

79.4%

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

Weakest

60.6%

Pure Pawn

Reaches Endgame

37.5%

3 / 8

B vs N Pref

52.4%·47.8%

prefers the bishop

PiecesTypeWin %games

Rook + Equal Minors

56%44%

77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

59%41%

79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)

49%50%

73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook

48%50%

72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors

56%44%

78.1%160g

Pure Pawn

36%50%14

60.6%109g

Rook + Equal Minors77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors78.1%160g

Pure Pawn60.6%109g

Weak in : only 0% win rate (0 games). Force this endgameShow all 14 types

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Repertoire

PROTime controls · Years · Events

948 games in scope

Explore the repertoireevery move played, ranked by frequency

474 games45%W35%D20%L

474games in this linewon 45%, drew 35%, lost 20%

Move

1. e4

30918y

47%35%18%

65%

1. d4

106Nov 2000

51%30%19%

66%

1. ♞f3

31Jan 1991

29%32%39%

45%

1. c4

20Nov 1988

25%45%30%

48%

1. g3

6Jul 1990

1750%33%

42%

1. ♞c3

1—

100%

50%

1. f4

1—

100%

Scouting report: Josef Klinger (GM, AUT)

Josef Klinger

Rating & statistics

Play style

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Openings

Weaknesses

Strengths

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Critical blunders

Recent games

Endgame statistics

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