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Zelbel, Patrick
GER·Born 1993·FIDE #24624322·1,336 Games
GER Classical24631,160 Games
Rapid245618 Games
Blitz2407158 Games
Statistics
1336
Total
548
Wins
469
Draws
318
Losses
41%35%24%
Play Style
What you need to know before facing them
Elite accuracy: 93.2% average
Very consistent (90%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.d4 ♔ (72% in 43 games)
Vulnerable to 1.Nf3 ♚ (only 41%)
Deep Analysis
Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 146 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening96.5%
Middlegame92.7%
Endgame93.9%
Clutch Factor
Performance under pressure
Winning (+2 or more)94%
46 Games
Equal position95%
66 Games
Losing (-2 or more)88%
34 Games
Problematic Pieces
Which pieces cause most errors?
♗
22%
27 errors
♖
17%
21 errors
♞
16%
20 errors
♙
16%
20 errors
♕
15%
19 errors
♔
14%
18 errors
Critical Moment
When does the first serious error occur?
Move 35average
1-15
16-25
26-35
36-45
46+
33% of blunders occur between move 26-35. Keep tension until that moment.
Error Heatmap
Where do most errors occur?
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5
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Many
Few
Critical squares
f37 err
c65 err
d45 err
d55 err
g45 err
f3/c6 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.
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Openings
Based on player games
No clear weaknesses!
Critical Blunders
Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish
10 errors
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#54Bf3??
Endgamevs Kuipers
OTB·2025
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#63Nd4+??
Endgamevs Strehse
Blitz·2025
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#29Qd8??
Tacticsvs Freiberger
Blitz·2025
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#28Bc3??
Tacticsvs Mendonca
OTB·2025
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#49Rd8??
Endgamevs Heider
Rapid·2024
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#28Rf5??
Tacticsvs Kocharin
Rapid·2024
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#28Nxd5??
Tacticsvs Fridman
OTB·2024
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#34Kh2??
Tacticsvs Vogel
OTB·2024
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#86Ke6??
Endgamevs Pruijssers
OTB·2023
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#18Be6??
Tacticsvs Muckle
Rapid·2023
Endgame Statistics
23 endgame categories analyzed — discover where they collapse under pressure
Repertoire
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48%33%19%
1.e4
64%617
1.d4
72%43
1.Nf3
56%8
1.c4
100%1