What is Ludger Keitlinghaus's FIDE rating?

Ludger Keitlinghaus's FIDE rating is 2489 standard. Chess Stalker tracks it together with Ludger Keitlinghaus's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has Ludger Keitlinghaus played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 844 over-the-board games by Ludger Keitlinghaus (844 classical), with 35% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on Ludger Keitlinghaus's Chess Stalker profile.

How do I prepare against Ludger Keitlinghaus?

Open Ludger Keitlinghaus'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 Ludger Keitlinghaus's style, before facing them.

Ludger Keitlinghaus

Germanyborn 1965FIDE ID 4600479

Rating & statistics

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2489Classical

2506peak, Jul 2003

844games

293wins, 35%

429draws, 51%

122losses, 14%

Rated gamesInactive · rating frozenOfficial FIDE lists · drag the range below the chartPeak 2506 · Jul 2003

Play style

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Elite accuracy: 91.3% average

Plays 3.5% better with black

Very precise: only 0.0 blunders/game

Dominates 1.e4 as

(68% in 306 games)

Vulnerable to 1.d4

(only 39%)

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Based on

844 games

Based on 844 games

Openings

844 gamesBased on 844 player games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

French: Advance1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e537 games, last played 20 years ago70.3%wins

Caro-Kann: Exchange1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd522 games, last played 22 years ago59.1%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 3 analyzedStockfish · Classical games · 3 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening

96.3%

Middlegame

93.1%

Endgame

97.3%

Clutch factor

+3%

Winning (+2)Winning (+2)

85%0g

EqualEqual position

95%2g

Losing (−2)Losing (−2)

82%1g

Accuracy under pressure barely drops when losing.

Problematic pieces

33%

1 err

33%

1 err

33%

1 err

0 err

Critical moment

Move 30 avg

1-15

16-25

100%

26-35

36-45

46+

100% of blunders occur after move 26-35. Keep tension until then.of blunders occur after move 26-35. Keep tension until then.

Error heatmap · Critical squaresError heatmap

Few

Many

3Errors mapped

c3 / e5Hotspot zone

Critical squares

11 err

c3/e5 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

1 errors · Stockfish

#30

c1c3?? vs Spassky

OTB

Recent games

844 games

Zaskalski, Arkadiusz(2219)

GER · 22 Apr 2007

1–0

Benend, Andreas(2219)

GER · 1 Apr 2007

1–0

Hund, Barbara(2236)

GER · 18 Mar 2007

1–0

Friedrich, Norbert(2314)

GER · 25 Feb 2007

½–½

Mandel, Andreas(2400)

GER · 4 Feb 2007

1–0

Raupp, Thomas(2347)

GER · 10 Dec 2006

½–½

Repertoire

PROTime controls · Years · Events

844 games in scope

Explore the repertoireevery move played, ranked by frequency

425 games41%W50%D9%L

425games in this linewon 41%, drew 50%, lost 9%

Move

1. e4

30619y

44%48%8

68%

1. ♞f3

69Aug 1991

39%52%9

65%

1. c4

30Jan 1990

40%50%10

65%

1. d4

19Nov 1998

68%27%

40%

1. a3

1Jan 1990

100%

50%

Scouting report: Ludger Keitlinghaus (GM, GER)

Ludger Keitlinghaus

Rating & statistics

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Openings

Weaknesses

Strengths

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Critical blunders

Recent games

Repertoire