What is Luca Kessler's FIDE rating?

Luca Kessler's FIDE rating is 2430 standard, 2330 rapid, 2332 blitz. Chess Stalker tracks it together with Luca Kessler's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has Luca Kessler played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 511 over-the-board games by Luca Kessler (511 classical), with 35% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on Luca Kessler's Chess Stalker profile.

How do I prepare against Luca Kessler?

Open Luca Kessler'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 Luca Kessler's style, before facing them.

Luca Kessler

Austriaborn 1997FIDE ID 1600087

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026

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2430Classical

2332Blitz

2330Rapid

2455peak, Oct 2016

511games

180wins, 35%

188draws, 37%

143losses, 28%

Rated gamesInactive · rating frozenOfficial FIDE lists · drag the range below the chartPeak 2455 · Oct 2016

Play style

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Elite accuracy: 92.5% average

Very consistent (89%)

Very precise: only 0.0 blunders/game

Dominates 1.d4 as

(60% in 134 games)

Vulnerable to 1.Nf3

(only 44%)

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Based on

511 games

Based on 511 games

Openings

511 gamesBased on 511 player games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

Benoni1.d4 ♞f6 2.c4 c5only 9 games, last played 12 years ago44.4%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

No consistent strengths detected as white

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 20 analyzedStockfish · Classical games · 20 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening

96.1%

Middlegame

92.9%

Endgame

96.3%

Clutch factor

+6%

Winning (+2)Winning (+2)

95%6g

EqualEqual position

92%10g

Losing (−2)Losing (−2)

90%4g

Accuracy under pressure barely drops when losing.

Problematic pieces

29%

7 err

25%

6 err

17%

4 err

12%

3 err

12%

3 err

1 err

Critical moment

Move 30 avg

1-15

16-25

26-35

36-45

46+

Error heatmap · Critical squaresError heatmap

Few

Many

15Errors mapped

c7 / d5Hotspot zone

Critical squares

22 err

c7/d5 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

2 errors · Stockfish

#43

♞d5?? vs Saric

Endgame · OTB · 2019

#17

e6?? vs Kreisl

Middlegame · OTB · 2019

Recent games

511 games

Degenhard, Simon(2267)

Wuerttemberg · 1 Mar 2020

½–½

Krockenberger, Martin(2205)

Wuerttemberg · 16 Feb 2020

½–½

Lukovic, Vladimir(2421)

Wuerttemberg · 19 Jan 2020

½–½

Braeuning, Rudolf Wilhelm(2265)

Wuerttemberg · 15 Dec 2019

1–0

Jurek, Josef(2235)

Wuerttemberg · 1 Dec 2019

½–½

Richter, Nils(2228)

Wuerttemberg · 10 Nov 2019

½–½

Endgame statistics

11 endgames (55%)

Strongest

79.4%

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

Weakest

60.6%

Pure Pawn

Reaches Endgame

55%

11 / 20

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

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511 games in scope

Explore the repertoireevery move played, ranked by frequency

255 games40%W35%D25%L

255games in this linewon 40%, drew 35%, lost 25%

Move

1. d4

1348y

44%31%25%

60%

1. e4

518y

31%39%30%

51%

1. ♞f3

477y

43%32%25%

59%

1. c4

157y

47%27%26%

60%

1. g3

87y

1388%

56%

Scouting report: Luca Kessler (IM, AUT)