Player profile

Schaefer, Michael

Standard: 1962 Rapid: 0 Blitz: 2102 (last updated 2026-11-02)
FIDE ID: 4613686 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: GER Sex: M Birth Year: 1958 Age: 68
Title: — Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 27 Wins: 11 (41%) Draws: 9 (33%) Losses: 7 (26%)
Dossier

22 of 27 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 89.9%
Opened Nf3: 6/12Opened d4: 5/12Opened b3: 1/12
Same-side castling: 20Castled kingside: 19Did not castle: 2Castled queenside: 1
Fianchettoed queenside: 9Played in the center: 8Played on the queenside: 7Fianchettoed kingside: 6Played on the kingside: 3
Space advantage: 19Active pieces: 16Backward pawn: 14Initiated exchanges: 12Sacrificed material: 12Kept the bishop pair: 11Avoided exchanges: 6Missed tactics: 5Accepted short draws: 4Isolated pawn: 4
Openings

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As White 13 games 7W 4D 2L
Queen's Pawn Game 3 games 1W 2D 0L
Colle System 3 games 1W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 1W 2D 0L
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Indian Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Zukertort Opening 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Nimzo-Larsen Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
London System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Old Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Czech Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
with Nf3 1 game 0W 1D 0L
French Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Advance Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Euwe Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Réti Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Anglo-Slav Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Gurevich System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Wade-Tartakower Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
London System, with Be2 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
As Black 14 games 4W 5D 5L
Sicilian Defense 5 games 1W 2D 2L
Hyperaccelerated Dragon 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Scheveningen Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Keres Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Lasker-Pelikan Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Closed 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Traditional 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Alapin Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Queen's Gambit Declined 4 games 0W 3D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Three Knights Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Three Knights 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Vienna Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Charousek Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
English Opening 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Symmetrical Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Three Knights, Fianchetto Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Pawn Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Rossolimo Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Old Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Normal Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Zukertort Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Sicilian Invitation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Blunders Top 4 of 85

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

2026.10.04 · 30... Nxc4 (−51.1% win chance) 1-0
Schaefer, Michael
Angelovski, Emanuel
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2024.10.09 · 34... d4 (−38.4% win chance) 1-0
Schaefer, Michael
Piacquadio, Riccardo Daniele
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2024.10.10 · 50. Qa7 (−33.5% win chance) 1-0
Hirzel, Robin
Schaefer, Michael
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2026.10.04 · 32... Be6 (−28.5% win chance) 1-0
Schaefer, Michael
Angelovski, Emanuel
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Games Showing all 27 games
Date Event Round Color Opponent Result Accuracy % First moves