What is Roland Schmaltz's FIDE rating?

Roland Schmaltz's FIDE rating is 2446 standard, 2432 rapid, 2485 blitz. Chess Stalker tracks it together with Roland Schmaltz's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has Roland Schmaltz played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 923 over-the-board games by Roland Schmaltz (883 classical, 10 rapid, 30 blitz), with 45% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on Roland Schmaltz's Chess Stalker profile.

How do I prepare against Roland Schmaltz?

Open Roland Schmaltz'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 Roland Schmaltz's style, before facing them.

Roland Schmaltz

Germanyborn 1974FIDE ID 4614054

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026

2400

2440

2480

2520

2446 · Sep 2023

Oct

2024

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2025

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2026

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Sep 2023Oct 2026

2485Blitz

2446Classical

2432Rapid

2559peak, Apr 2002

923games

419wins, 45%

325draws, 35%

179losses, 19%

Rated gamesInactive · rating frozenOfficial FIDE lists · drag the range below the chartPeak 2559 · Apr 2002

Play style

before facing themWhat you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 91.8% average

Plays 2.3% better with black

High resilience (66%): Dangerous even when losing

Very consistent (87%)

Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game

Dominates 1.e4 as

(66% in 444 games)

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Their real openings, level & style

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Based on

923 games

Based on 923 games

Openings

923 gamesBased on 923 player games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

Pirc Defense1.e4 d6 2.d4 ♞f610 games, last played 4 years ago70.0%wins

French: Classical1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♞c3 ♞f617 games, last played 9 years ago64.7%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 75 analyzedStockfish · Classical games · 75 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening

96.5%

Middlegame

92.9%

Endgame

93.5%

Clutch factor

+4%

Winning (+2)Winning (+2)

93%34g

EqualEqual position

92%24g

Losing (−2)Losing (−2)

90%17g

Accuracy under pressure barely drops when losing.

Problematic pieces

25%

30 err

20%

24 err

16%

19 err

15%

18 err

12%

15 err

12%

14 err

Critical moment

Move 33 avg

1-15

29%

16-25

43%

26-35

14%

36-45

14%

46+

43% 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

46Errors mapped

f2 / c4Hotspot zone

Critical squares

77 err

66 err

55 err

44 err

f2/c4 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors · Stockfish

#24

♛c3?? vs Kvaloy

Middlegame · OTB · 2022

#48

bxa5?? vs Roesemann

Endgame · OTB · 2021

#56

g5?? vs Schwarz

Endgame · Rapid · 2020

#44

♛b3?? vs Sergin

Endgame · OTB · 2019

#37

♜xe3?? vs Braeuer

Middlegame · OTB · 2019

#52

♝xa5?? vs Buhmann

Endgame · OTB · 2019

Recent games

923 games

Kluss, Kai(2123)

2nd Bundesliga Sud 2223 · 26 Feb 2023

1–0

Huber, Philipp(2250)

2nd Bundesliga Sud 2223 · 25 Feb 2023

0–1

Kabos, Tobias(2309)

2nd Bundesliga Sud 2223 · 5 Feb 2023

½–½

Perske, Paul(2043)

2nd Bundesliga Sud 2223 · 27 Nov 2022

½–½

Weber, Ulrich(2349)

2nd Bundesliga Sud 2223 · 26 Nov 2022

½–½

Reimold, Jonas(2051)

2nd Bundesliga Sud 2223 · 23 Oct 2022

½–½

Endgame statistics

33 endgames (39.3%) · force Rook+Bishop vs Rook+Knight (0%)

Strongest

79.4%

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

Weakest

60.6%

Pure Pawn

Reaches Endgame

39.3%

33 / 84

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 Rook+Bishop vs Rook+Knight: only 0% win rate (8 games). Force this endgameShow all 14 types

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Repertoire

PROTime controls · Years · Events

923 games in scope

Explore the repertoireevery move played, ranked by frequency

459 games51%W31%D18%L

459games in this linewon 51%, drew 31%, lost 18%

Move

1. e4

4444y

51%31%18%

66%

1. ♞f3

6Jan 1994

67%1716

75%

1. g3

4Jan 1990

25%50%25%

50%

1. d4

2—

50%50%

75%

1. e3

1—

100%

1. c4

1—

100%

1. b3

110y

100%

50%

Scouting report: Roland Schmaltz (GM, GER)

Roland Schmaltz

Rating & statistics

Play style

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Openings

Weaknesses

Strengths

Deep analysis

Critical blunders

Recent games

Endgame statistics

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