Edgar Walther
Number of games in database: 83
Years covered: 1949 to 1992
Current FIDE rating: 2289
Highest rating achieved in database: 2316
Overall record: +23 -40 =20 (39.8%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:  Sicilian (14)      B43 B94 B67 B47 B99  French Tarrasch (8)      C05 C09 C03  Ruy Lopez (5)      C73 C92 C95  Sicilian Kan (4)      B43  King's Indian (4)      E74 E88 E62 E69	With the Black pieces:  Sicilian (17)      B93 B59 B69 B96 B94  Sicilian Najdorf (8)      B93 B96 B94 B91 B90  King's Indian (7)      E60 E91 E83 E95 E93

NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   E Walther vs Fischer, 1959 1/2-1/2
   E Walther vs Zellner, 1973 1-0
   Braun vs E Walther, 1969 0-1

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page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 83  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. W Kuppe vs E Walther   0-1 33 1949 OLdenburg B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 2. Rellstab vs E Walther   0-1 27 1949 OLdenburg B24 Sicilian, Closed 3. J Enevoldsen vs E Walther   1-0 28 1949 OLdenburg B91 Sicilian, Najdorf, Zagreb (Fianchetto) Variation 4. E Walther vs O Sarapu   0-1 60 1949 OLdenburg C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed 5. E Walther vs Wade   ½-½ 25 1949 OLdenburg E05 Catalan, Open, Classical line 6. E Walther vs P Tautvaisas   1-0 39 1949 OLdenburg C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed 7. E Walther vs H Heemsoth   1-0 39 1949 OLdenburg B67 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7 8. Bogoljubov vs E Walther   1-0 45 1949 OLdenburg E42 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein) 9. Unzicker vs E Walther   1-0 58 1949 OLdenburg B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 10. Kieninger vs E Walther   1-0 34 1949 OLdenburg E33 Nimzo-Indian, Classical 11. O'Kelly vs E Walther   1-0 26 1949 OLdenburg B73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 12. B H Wood vs E Walther   1-0 55 1949 OLdenburg A02 Bird's Opening 13. E Walther vs E Zemgalis   ½-½ 67 1949 OLdenburg B02 Alekhine's Defense 14. E Walther vs Rautenberg   0-1 46 1949 OLdenburg C05 French, Tarrasch 15. E Walther vs Rossolimo   0-1 25 1949 OLdenburg B28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation 16. E Walther vs H Heinicke   ½-½ 37 1949 OLdenburg C05 French, Tarrasch 17. Samisch vs E Walther   1-0 64 1949 OLdenburg E16 Queen's Indian 18. E Walther vs Gravemeyer   1-0 20 1950 FRG corr D00 Queen's Pawn Game 19. E Walther vs Winkler   0-1 13 1950 corr C34 King's Gambit Accepted 20. G Noradounguian vs E Walther   0-1 60 1954 Amsterdam B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 21. A Beni vs E Walther   1-0 29 1954 Zuerich B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 22. Schmid vs E Walther   1-0 28 1954 Zuerich B07 Pirc 23. E Bhend vs E Walther   ½-½ 21 1954 Zuerich B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 24. E Walther vs Taimanov   0-1 36 1956 Moscow E62 King's Indian, Fianchetto 25. Keres vs E Walther   ½-½ 57 1956 Moskva ol (20.09.56) B20 Sicilian  page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 83

Oct-22-05    Eastfrisian: He is a FM and is born in the year 1930. Walther seems to be no more an active player.

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