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Ruff, Maximilian

Standard: 2261 Rapid: 2228 Blitz: 2110 (last updated 2026-11-02)

FIDE ID: 1271670 (view FIDE profile)

Federation: GER Sex: M Birth Year: 1997 Age: 29

Title: FM Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —

Games: 21 Wins: 4 (19%) Draws: 8 (38%) Losses: 9 (43%)

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19 of 21 games analyzed.

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As White 9 games 2W 3D 4L

? 4 games 1W 0D 3L

(unspecified) 4 games 1W 0D 3L

English Opening 2 games 1W 0D 1L

King's English Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Three Knights System 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Anglo-Dutch Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Tarrasch Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Two Knights Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Slav Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Nimzo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Kmoch Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L

As Black 9 games 2W 3D 4L

? 4 games 0W 0D 4L

(unspecified) 4 games 0W 0D 4L

Queen's Gambit Declined 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Barmen Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L

English Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Symmetrical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Vienna Game 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Mieses Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Sicilian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Kan Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Maróczy Bind, Réti Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Ruy Lopez 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Morphy Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Anderssen Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Blunders Top 4 of 33

This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?

2026.10.22 · 137. Qd5+ (−31.6% win chance) 0-1

Paltrinieri, Nicholas

Ruff, Maximilian

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2026.10.26 · 30... Rb5 (−23.7% win chance) 0-1

Ruff, Maximilian

Scherer, Max

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2026.10.10 · 15... Nxd5 (−23.1% win chance) 1/2-1/2

Ruff, Maximilian

Weidemann, Joerg

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2026.10.22 · 138. Qd1+ (−21.3% win chance) 0-1

Paltrinieri, Nicholas

Ruff, Maximilian

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Games Showing all 21 games

Date	Event	Round	Opponent	Result	Accuracy %	First moves
øøøø.øø.øø	Grenke Open	9.44	øøøø.øø.øø Kerpe, Andreas (24645788) (2146)	½	92.60%	1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. g3 d5
øøøø.øø.øø	Grenke Open	8.43	øøøø.øø.øø Fuhrmann, Bahne (16244842) (2083)	½	99.30%	1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5
2026.10.27	Round 7: Ruff, Maximilian - Werner, Martin, Dr.	7.3	2026.10.27 Werner, Martin, Dr. (4607970) (2047)	½	-	1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5
2026.10.26	Round 6: Arnold, Max - Ruff, Maximilian	6.2	2026.10.26 Arnold, Max (24682810) (2326)	½	98.60%	1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5
2026.10.26	Round 5: Scherer, Max - Ruff, Maximilian	5.5	2026.10.26 Scherer, Max (4620534) (2124)	1	89.80%	1. c4 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7
2026.10.24	Round 3: Weidemann, Joerg - Ruff, Maximilian	3.2	2026.10.24 Weidemann, Joerg (4603389) (2233)	½	93.00%	1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Bc5
2026.10.24	Round 2: Ruff, Maximilian - Schlenker, Joerg	2.4	2026.10.24 Schlenker, Joerg (4608623) (2056)	1	95.60%	1. c4 Nc6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 d6
2026.10.23	Round 1: Haug, Mara - Ruff, Maximilian	1.4	2026.10.23 Haug, Mara (16259300) (1997)	1	98.30%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4
2026.10.22	Round 4: Ruff, Maximilian - Paltrinieri, Nicholas	4.1	2026.10.22 Paltrinieri, Nicholas (828262) (2406)	0	92.10%	1. c4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 d6
2026.10.11	Round 2: Ruff, Maximilian - Dauner, Benedikt	2.2	2026.10.11 Dauner, Benedikt (16225899) (2351)	½	91.90%	1. c4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. cxd5 cxd5
2026.10.10	Round 1: Weidemann, Joerg - Ruff, Maximilian	1.10	2026.10.10 Weidemann, Joerg (4603389) (2233)	½	88.60%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6
2026.04.06	Round 8: Ruff, Maximilian - Khotenashvili, Bella	8.48	2026.04.06 Khotenashvili, Bella (13602640) (2412)	0	-	1. c4 c5 2. Be4 Be5 3. Qc2 Qc7
2026.04.05	Round 6: Ruff, Maximilian - Korchynskyi, Mykola	6.45	2026.04.05 Korchynskyi, Mykola (34138005) (2447)	1	95.00%	1. g3 d5 2. b3 c5 3. O-O Nc6
2026.04.04	Round 4: Ruff, Maximilian - Pham, Khoi	4.50	2026.04.04 Pham, Khoi (1054988) (2431)	0	73.40%	1. e4 Nc6 2. f4 b6 3. Nf3 Bb7
2026.04.03	Round 2: Ruff, Maximilian - Pijpers, Arthur	2.46	2026.04.03 Pijpers, Arthur (1019554) (2486)	0	89.70%	1. d4 g6 2. c3 d5 3. Bd2 c5
2025.04.21	Freestyle Chess Open A	9.67	2025.04.21 Hess, Markus, Dr. (4616944) (2057)	0	71.80%	1. c4 c5 2. Nb3 f6 3. f3 b6
2025.04.19	Freestyle Chess Open A	5.56	2025.04.19 Aizenberg, Benny (2821125) (2450)	0	88.90%	1. f4 f5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. e4 Qh5+
2025.04.18	Round 3: Aravindh, Chithambaram VR. - Ruff, Maximilian	3.39	2025.04.18 Aravindh, Chithambaram VR. (5072786) (2749)	0	87.80%	1. d4 d5 2. h4 h5 3. Nd3 Nd6
2025.04.18	Round 2: Grigoriants, Sergey - Ruff, Maximilian	2.51	2025.04.18 Grigoriants, Sergey (4130804) (2552)	0	92.00%	1. b3 c5 2. e3 b6 3. Be2 e6
2024.03.31	Grenke Open	6.52	2024.03.31 Ellis, Antoine (36019992) (2132)	½	97.30%	1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4
2023.03.03	Round 1: Maximilian Ruff - Dirk Norbert Jansen		2023.03.03 Dirk Norbert Jansen	0	87.60%	1. Nf3 f5 2. d3 Nc6 3. e4 e5