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Matthias Bach

Number of games in database: 217
Years covered: 1987 to 2025
Last FIDE rating: 2206 (2212 rapid, 2129 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2364
Overall record: +85 -82 =48 (50.7%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 2 exhibition games, blitz/rapid, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 King's Indian (13) 
    E76 E77
 Uncommon Opening (10) 
    A00
 Queen's Gambit Declined (9) 
    D37 D31 D38
 Queen's Pawn Game (7) 
    E00 D00 A41 E10 A40
 Semi-Slav (7) 
    D43
 Queen's Indian (7) 
    E15 E16 E18
With the Black pieces:
 Sicilian (25) 
    B29 B25 B22 B32 B43
 Tarrasch Defense (17) 
    D34 D32
 Queen's Pawn Game (11) 
    A41 A46 D02 A45
 Modern Benoni (10) 
    A65 A61 A70 A56 A60
 English (5) 
    A18 A10 A15 A17
 King's Indian Attack (5) 
    A07 A08
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   M Bach vs R Svane, 2009 1-0
   M Bach vs H Strand, 2009 1-0

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Kochan Memorial (2006)
   North Sea Cup (2004)
   Dresden Open (1996)
   Dortmund Open-A (2001)
   Wichern Open (1997)
   Politiken Cup (2004)
   Politiken Cup (2009)
   European Championship (2007)
   Politiken Cup (2013)
   Politiken Cup (2012)
   Politiken Cup (2014)
   Politiken Cup (2015)
   Gibraltar Masters (2016)
   Xtracon Chess Open (2017)
   Xtracon Open (2019)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 Grenke Freestyle Open
   M Bach vs V Finek (Apr-18-25) 0-1, unorthodox
   M Bach vs Aronian (Apr-17-25) 0-1, unorthodox
   A Zude vs M Bach (Nov-03-24) 1-0
   H K Danninger vs M Bach (Nov-01-24) 1/2-1/2
   M Bach vs L Costa (Oct-30-24) 0-1

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MATTHIAS BACH
(born Mar-12-1963, 62 years old) Germany

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FIDE Master.

Last updated: 2023-10-05 18:54:19

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 page 1 of 9; games 1-25 of 217  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. M Bach vs G Beikert  0-1491987GER-chT univD31 Queen's Gambit Declined
2. R Appel vs M Bach  ½-½71989RLPF-chA07 King's Indian Attack
3. T Markowski vs M Bach  1-0231992Berliner Sommer 10thB29 Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein
4. Jansa vs M Bach ½-½521992Hamburg opB29 Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein
5. Razuvaev vs M Bach  ½-½271995Dortmund opD34 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch
6. M Bach vs A Molet  1-0431995Wichern OpenD31 Queen's Gambit Declined
7. M Bach vs Gleizerov  0-1321995Wichern OpenA84 Dutch
8. N Miezis vs M Bach  1-0531995Wichern OpenA18 English, Mikenas-Carls
9. M Bach vs R Schubert 0-1531996BL2-N 9697E76 King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack
10. R Lau vs M Bach  1-0511996Dresden OpenB29 Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein
11. M Bach vs V Igney  0-1481996Dresden OpenD37 Queen's Gambit Declined
12. M Bach vs H Zieher  1-0381996Dresden OpenD24 Queen's Gambit Accepted
13. M Bach vs F Fegebank  1-0351996Dresden OpenE16 Queen's Indian
14. E Kengis vs M Bach  ½-½201996Dresden OpenB29 Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein
15. M Bach vs B Watzke  1-0341996Dresden OpenA69 Benoni, Four Pawns Attack, Main line
16. W Paust vs M Bach  0-1481997Wichern OpenB25 Sicilian, Closed
17. M Bach vs E M Zickelbein  1-0381997Wichern OpenA90 Dutch
18. Korchnoi vs M Bach  1-0291997Wichern OpenD30 Queen's Gambit Declined
19. M Bach vs H Schmidt  1-0441997Wichern OpenA80 Dutch
20. D Mueller vs M Bach  ½-½151997Wichern OpenD02 Queen's Pawn Game
21. M Bach vs S Wobbe  1-0461997Wichern OpenA56 Benoni Defense
22. V Grabliauskas vs M Bach  ½-½571997Wichern OpenD32 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch
23. M Bach vs D Hennig  0-1551997Wichern OpenA40 Queen's Pawn Game
24. M Bohnstorff vs M Bach  ½-½561997Wichern OpenD30 Queen's Gambit Declined
25. M Kopylov vs M Bach  0-1341999Hamburg-ch intD02 Queen's Pawn Game
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