GM
Baldauf, Marco
GER·Born 1990·FIDE #4688210·953 Games
GER Classical2435919 Games
Rapid24220 Games
Blitz240734 Games
Statistics
953
Total
361
Wins
353
Draws
239
Losses
38%37%25%
Play Style
What you need to know before facing them
Elite accuracy: 93.4% average
Very consistent (91%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.c4 ♔ (73% in 39 games)
Vulnerable to 1.c4 ♚ (only 46%)
Deep Analysis
Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 130 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening96.7%
Middlegame93.1%
Endgame94.9%
Clutch Factor
Performance under pressure
Winning (+2 or more)95%
34 Games
Equal position94%
64 Games
Losing (-2 or more)90%
32 Games
Problematic Pieces
Which pieces cause most errors?
♖
20%
18 errors
♔
19%
17 errors
♞
18%
16 errors
♙
18%
16 errors
♕
16%
14 errors
♗
9%
8 errors
Critical Moment
When does the first serious error occur?
Move 44average
1-15
16-25
26-35
36-45
46+
44% of blunders occur between move 46+. Keep tension until that moment.
Error Heatmap
Where do most errors occur?
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3
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4
5
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Many
Few
Critical squares
f26 err
f45 err
c84 err
d44 err
e34 err
f2/f4 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.
Recent Games
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Erdos, Viktor2541
TCh-AUT 2025-26 · 19 Apr 2026
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Huschenbeth, Niclas2587
TCh-AUT 2025-26 · 18 Apr 2026
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Saric, Ivan2665
TCh-AUT 2025-26 · 17 Apr 2026
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Harshavardhan G B2477
TCh-AUT 2025-26 · 17 Apr 2026
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Wagner, Dennis2600
TCh-AUT 2025-26 · 16 Apr 2026
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Banusz, Tamas2587
TCh-AUT 2025-26 · 15 Apr 2026
Openings
Based on player games
Weaknesses
EXPLOIT!White
Sicilian: Kan
50.0%8 GamesLow sample·Loses
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6
Grünfeld
41.2%17 Games·Loses
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
Black
No significant weaknesses detected as Black
Strengths
AVOIDWhite
Sicilian: Rossolimo
70.0%10 Games·Wins
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5
Black
Sicilian: e6 Systems
45.1%51 Games·Wins
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6
Critical Blunders
Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish
10 errors
▶
#35Rc8??
Tactics
vs Buyukasik
OTB·2025
▶
#32a3??
Tactics
vs Nguyen
OTB·2024
▶
#35Qxd4??
Tactics
vs Weller
OTB·2024
▶
#42Qxe4??
Endgame
vs Nogly
OTB·2024
▶
#24Bxf2+??
Tactics
vs Michalik
OTB·2024
▶
#31Rb1??
Tactics
vs Frischmann
OTB·2023
▶
#74Ng3??
Endgame
vs Ghosh
OTB·2023
▶
#53Kg8??
Endgame
vs Naiditsch
OTB·2023
▶
#20Nc4??
Tactics
vs Livaic
OTB·2023
▶
#37Nxc2??
Tactics
vs Dragnev
OTB·2022
Endgame Statistics
20 endgame categories analyzed — discover where they collapse under pressure
Repertoire
☰ All
♟ Classical
⚡ Rapid
🔥 Blitz
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PRO
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41%36%23%
1.d4
58%266
1.e4
58%129
1.Nf3
60%41
1.c4
73%39
1.b3
75%4