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Appel, Ralf

GER GER·Born 1971·FIDE #4600924·444 Games

Classical2508444 Games
Rapid0 Games
Blitz25340 Games

Play against Appel, Ralf's Twin

PRO

Uses their openings, level & style

Statistics

Total

444

Wins

175

Draws

182

Losses

87
39%41%20%

Play Style

What you need to know before facing them
Elite accuracy: 91.3% average
Very consistent (88%)
Very precise: only 0.0 blunders/game
Dominates 1.Nf3 ♔ (65% in 81 games)

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 5 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
95.1%
Middlegame
93.1%
Endgame
94.9%
Clutch Factor — Move accuracy when winning vs. equal vs. losing — does their level drop when the game turns against them?
+6%
Winning (+2 or more)
93%1g
Equal position
95%2g
Losing (-2 or more)
87%2g
Performance under pressure
Problematic Pieces — Which pieces cause most errors?
38%
5 errors
15%
2 errors
15%
2 errors
15%
2 errors
8%
1 errors
8%
1 errors
Critical Moment — When does the first serious error occur?
Move 20 average
0%
100%
0%
0%
0%
1-15
16-25
26-35
36-45
46+
100% of blunders occur between move 16-25. Keep tension until that moment.
Error Heatmap — Where do most errors occur?
3
Few
Many
Critical squares
e3
3 err
b3
2 err
c2
2 err
d1
2 err
a5
1 err
e3/b3 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Openings

Based on player games
No clear weaknesses!

Critical Blunders

1 errors · Stockfish
d4b3??vs KasparovOTB · 1998

Recent Games

W
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? · 26 Aug 2018

0-1
L
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1-0
W
Kues, Hendrik(2121)

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1-0
L
Rau, Hannes(2455)

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1-0
D
Seger, Ruediger(2372)

Bundesliga 2014-15 · 11 Apr 2015

½-½
D
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Bundesliga 2014-15 · 15 Mar 2015

½-½

Endgame Statistics

PRO1 endgame categories analyzed
Endgame Statistics
Reveal weaknesses →
Repertoire
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Move arrowsmost-played moves
Stockfish
227 Games
45%39%16%
MoveGamesPerformance%
1.d4
139
64%
1.Nf3
81
65%
1.e4Strong
3
83%
1.c4
3
67%
1.b3Weak
1
0%

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