Player profile
Westerhoff, Ralf
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49 of 51 games analyzed.
Accuracy: 86.3%
Opened e4: 16/24Opened d4: 8/24
Castled kingside: 33Same-side castling: 31Did not castle: 5Castled queenside: 3Opposite-side castling: 3
Played on the kingside: 12Played in the center: 9Fianchettoed kingside: 9Played on the queenside: 6Fianchettoed queenside: 4
Sacrificed material: 30Active pieces: 29Initiated exchanges: 27Kept the bishop pair: 22Missed tactics: 21Space advantage: 17Isolated pawn: 14Backward pawn: 13Avoided exchanges: 7Played gambits: 6
Openings
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As White 26 games 9W 2D 14L
Sicilian Defense 8 games 4W 0D 4L
French Variation 3 games 2W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
3 games
2W
0D
1L
Modern Variations 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
2 games
1W
0D
1L
Old Sicilian 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Delayed Alapin Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
with e6
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Lasker-Pelikan Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Exchange Variation
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Ruy Lopez 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Morphy Defense 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Anderssen Variation
2 games
1W
1D
0L
Caro Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Semi-Slav Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Noteboom Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
King's Indian Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Fianchetto Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Carlsbad Variation
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Zinnowitz Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Queen's Pawn Game 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Zukertort Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Torre Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Caro-Kann Defense 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Exchange Variation 2 games 0W 0D 2L
(unspecified)
2 games
0W
0D
2L
Rat Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Antal Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Owen Defense 1 game 0W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
0L
Queen's Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Fianchetto Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Sämisch Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Petrov's Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Italian Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Horwitz Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
French Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Advance Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Paulsen Attack
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Pirc Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
As Black 17 games 8W 2D 7L
Sicilian Defense 7 games 4W 1D 2L
Old Sicilian 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified)
2 games
0W
1D
1L
Smith-Morra Gambit Accepted 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Pin Defense
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Four Knights Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Grand Prix Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Accelerated Dragon 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
English Opening 3 games 1W 1D 1L
King's English Variation 3 games 1W 1D 1L
(unspecified)
2 games
1W
1D
0L
Two Knights Variation, Keres Variation
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Slav Defense 3 games 2W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Breyer Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Three Knights Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Rapport-Jobava System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Scotch Game 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Benima Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
French Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Advance Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Euwe Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Queen's Pawn Game 1 game 0W 0D 1L
London System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
with e6
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Blunders Top 4 of 302
This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?
Games Showing all 51 games
| Date | Event | Round | Color | Opponent | Result | Accuracy % | First moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026.01.05 | Runde 7: Westerhoff, Ralf - Seeber, Helmut | 7.34 | 2026.01.05 Seeber, Helmut (24686786) (1592) | 0 | 82.70% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 | |
| 2026.01.04 | Runde 6: Musev, Sibin - Westerhoff, Ralf | 6.33 | 2026.01.04 Musev, Sibin (34623221) (1576) | 0 | 85.20% | 1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 | |
| 2026.01.04 | Runde 5: Westerhoff, Ralf - Jaekel, Michael | 5.18 | 2026.01.04 Jaekel, Michael (16218302) (1858) | 0 | 73.40% | 1. d4 d6 2. e4 Nd7 3. c4 e5 | |
| 2026.01.03 | Runde 4: Gniffke, Reiner - Westerhoff, Ralf | 4.15 | 2026.01.03 Gniffke, Reiner (24661325) (1760) | 0 | 80.50% | 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Bc5 | |
| 2026.01.03 | Runde 3: Westerhoff, Ralf - Schlaetker, Christine | 3.20 | 2026.01.03 Schlaetker, Christine (12928640) (1796) | 1 | 97.30% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 | |
| 2026.01.02 | Runde 1: Westerhoff, Ralf - Spieker, Hans-Joachim | 1.11 | 2026.01.02 Spieker, Hans-Joachim (4688970) (1828) | 0 | 79.50% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 | |
| 2025.12.19 | Stadtpokal Vechta 2025 | 4.1 | 2025.12.19 Schmitt, Dirk (16210530) (2025) | 0 | 77.90% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 a6 | |
| 2025.11.14 | Stadtpokal Vechta 2025 | 3.2 | 2025.11.14 Bohmann, Guido (356094038) | * | - | 1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 e6 | |
| 2025.11.01 | Runde 7: Prigandt, Junis - Westerhoff, Ralf | 7.23 | 2025.11.01 Prigandt, Junis (34631712) (1515) | 1 | 91.40% | 1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d6 | |
| 2025.11.01 | Runde 6: Westerhoff, Ralf - Neumann, Mattis | 6.27 | 2025.11.01 Neumann, Mattis (34681914) (1417) | 1 | 96.60% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 | |
| 2025.11.01 | Runde 5: Iseke, Reinhard - Westerhoff, Ralf | 5.24 | 2025.11.01 Iseke, Reinhard (533056854) | 0 | 88.10% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2025.10.31 | Runde 4: Westerhoff, Ralf - Burdielov, Illia | 4.29 | 2025.10.31 Burdielov, Illia (533043329) (1478) | 1 | 97.40% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 | |
| 2025.10.31 | Runde 3: Noennig, Nina - Westerhoff, Ralf | 3.35 | 2025.10.31 Noennig, Nina (34624244) (1522) | 1 | 97.40% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2025.10.30 | Runde 2: Westerhoff, Ralf - Suberski, Lukas | 2.34 | 2025.10.30 Suberski, Lukas (34657371) (1512) | 0 | 83.50% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 | |
| 2025.10.30 | Runde 1: Scherdin, Jamie - Westerhoff, Ralf | 1.35 | 2025.10.30 Scherdin, Jamie (533055475) | 0 | 62.50% | 1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 e5 3. d4 exd4 | |
| 2025.10.24 | Stadtpokal Vechta 2025 | 2.1 | 2025.10.24 Heermann, Kai (24686816) (1890) | 1 | 95.30% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. g3 Bb7 | |
| 2025.06.01 | Round 7: Westerhoff, Ralf - Kandora, William | 7.2 | 2025.06.01 Kandora, William (34684247) (1570) | 0 | 83.20% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nxe4 | |
| 2025.05.31 | Round 6: Christiansen, Jana-Marie - Westerhoff, Ralf | 6.2 | 2025.05.31 Christiansen, Jana-Marie (16295820) (1539) | ½ | 90.90% | 1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 | |
| 2025.05.31 | Round 5: Westerhoff, Ralf - Fabig, Holger | 5.23 | 2025.05.31 Fabig, Holger (1271063) (1989) | 0 | - | 1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 b6 3. c4 Bb7 | |
| 2025.05.30 | Round 4: Farokhi, Darian - Westerhoff, Ralf | 4.20 | 2025.05.30 Farokhi, Darian (16253108) (1867) | 0 | 83.00% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 e6 | |
| 2025.05.30 | Round 3: Westerhoff, Ralf - Kern, Burkhard | 3.19 | 2025.05.30 Kern, Burkhard (12913804) (1926) | 1 | 85.80% | 1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 c6 | |
| 2025.05.29 | Round 2: Eschenauer, Frank - Westerhoff, Ralf | 2.36 | 2025.05.29 Eschenauer, Frank (34642595) (1486) | 1 | 83.60% | 1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 | |
| 2025.05.29 | Round 1: Westerhoff, Ralf - Holinka, Henning | 1.4 | 2025.05.29 Holinka, Henning (12967084) (2303) | 0 | 88.80% | 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 a6 | |
| 2024.12.27 | Round 1: Westerhoff, Ralf - Weigand, Anton | 1.8 | 2024.12.27 Weigand, Anton (16221915) (2092) | 0 | 88.10% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2024.11.17 | Round 5: Westerhoff, Ralf - Rokh, Ahoora | 5.6 | 2024.11.17 Rokh, Ahoora (34676970) (1743) | 0 | 75.30% | 1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 | |
| 2024.11.17 | Round 4: Drozd, Maciej - Westerhoff, Ralf | 4.13 | 2024.11.17 Drozd, Maciej (34633685) (1773) | 1 | 92.40% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 e6 | |
| 2024.11.16 | Round 3: Westerhoff, Ralf - Matis, Paul | 3.13 | 2024.11.16 Matis, Paul (12915319) (1862) | 1 | 86.70% | 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5 h6 | |
| 2024.11.16 | Round 2: Ryba, Leon - Westerhoff, Ralf | 2.25 | 2024.11.16 Ryba, Leon (34660020) (1738) | 1 | 95.80% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 | |
| 2024.11.15 | Round 1: Westerhoff, Ralf - Schramm, Kilian | 1.14 | 2024.11.15 Schramm, Kilian (34612688) (1848) | 0 | 83.60% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2024.11.03 | Round 7: Westerhoff, Ralf - Grooss, Jochen | 7.8 | 2024.11.03 Grooss, Jochen (34655433) (1609) | 0 | 88.70% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 | |
| 2024.11.02 | Round 6: Tanukusuma, Kyllian Gotthold - Westerhoff, Ralf | 6.9 | 2024.11.02 Tanukusuma, Kyllian Gotthold (34641378) (1618) | ½ | 87.10% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 e6 | |
| 2024.11.02 | Round 5: Westerhoff, Ralf - Wachtel, Edwin | 5.8 | 2024.11.02 Wachtel, Edwin (533014183) | ½ | 77.40% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 | |
| 2024.11.01 | Round 3: Nafati, Meryem - Westerhoff, Ralf | 3.9 | 2024.11.01 Nafati, Meryem (34651900) (1559) | 1 | 89.60% | 1. e4 c5 2. c3 e6 3. d4 d5 | |
| 2024.10.31 | Round 2: Westerhoff, Ralf - Uhlenbrock, Sven | 2.9 | 2024.10.31 Uhlenbrock, Sven (16276078) (1778) | 0 | 84.90% | 1. e4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 | |
| 2024.10.31 | Round 1: Pawlus, Daniel - Westerhoff, Ralf | 1.20 | 2024.10.31 Pawlus, Daniel (34672320) | 1 | 83.80% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2024.10.19 | Round 7: Westerhoff, Ralf - Hueser, Michel | 7.4 | 2024.10.19 Hueser, Michel (34684298) | 0 | 91.00% | 1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 | |
| 2024.10.17 | Round 5: Westerhoff, Ralf - Bilylovets, Kiril | 5.2 | 2024.10.17 Bilylovets, Kiril (14177862) | 1 | 89.60% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 d5 | |
| 2024.10.16 | Round 4: Westerhoff, Ralf - Demiroers, Emre | 4.2 | 2024.10.16 Demiroers, Emre (34666451) (1614) | 1 | 84.70% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 a6 | |
| 2024.10.15 | Round 3: Ali, Karim - Westerhoff, Ralf | 3.7 | 2024.10.15 Ali, Karim (34636773) (1797) | 1 | 92.60% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 | |
| 2024.10.14 | Round 2: Westerhoff, Ralf - Tillkorn, Daniel | 2.4 | 2024.10.14 Tillkorn, Daniel (34624554) | 1 | 91.80% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nc6 | |
| 2024.10.11 | Round 6: Doehn, Friedemann - Westerhoff, Ralf | 6.1 | 2024.10.11 Doehn, Friedemann (34667733) (1797) | 0 | 76.30% | 1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 | |
| 2024.06.09 | Round 5: Westerhoff, Ralf - Schaper, Kai | 2024.06.09 Schaper, Kai (34617760) (1668) | ½ | 89.90% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 | ||
| 2024.06.09 | Round 4: Hachtmann, Christian - Westerhoff, Ralf | 2024.06.09 Hachtmann, Christian (12928593) (2047) | 0 | 83.80% | 1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 | ||
| 2023.01.05 | Lower Saxony Championship | B | 2 | 2023.01.05 Lau, Ferdinand (16201221) (1271) | 0 | 85.60% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 | |
| Round 7: Schulze, Jonas - Westerhoff, Ralf | 7.14 | Schulze, Jonas (34687912) (1589) | ½ | 88.70% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 | ||
| Round 6: Westerhoff, Ralf - Abo Azrek, Ahmad | 6.8 | Abo Azrek, Ahmad (34658483) (1545) | 0 | 53.40% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 | ||
| Round 5: Diehl, Linus - Westerhoff, Ralf | 5.15 | Diehl, Linus (533041067) | 1 | 96.70% | 1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bf4 Bf5 | ||
| Round 4: Westerhoff, Ralf - Held, Enna | 4.23 | Held, Enna (34673687) (1602) | 1 | 90.10% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 | ||
| Round 3: Curth, Collin - Westerhoff, Ralf | 3.32 | Curth, Collin (533051011) | 1 | 95.80% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 e6 | ||
| Round 2: Muhs, Patrick - Westerhoff, Ralf | 2.23 | Muhs, Patrick (34622250) (1552) | 0 | 71.00% | 1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 e6 | ||
| Round 1: Westerhoff, Ralf - Janulis, Vykintas | 1.3 | Janulis, Vykintas (533048738) | 0 | 73.10% | 1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nf6 |