Player profile

Louis, Volker

Standard: 2054 Rapid: 2057 Blitz: 2086 (last updated 2026-10-02)
FIDE ID: 4627555 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: GER Sex: M Birth Year: 1967 Age: 59
Title: — Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 35 Wins: 9 (26%) Draws: 15 (43%) Losses: 11 (31%)
Dossier

25 of 35 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 88.9%
Opened d4: 12/12
Castled kingside: 19Same-side castling: 18Did not castle: 4Opposite-side castling: 2Castled queenside: 1
Played in the center: 10Played on the queenside: 6Fianchettoed kingside: 6Played on the kingside: 3Fianchettoed queenside: 1
Active pieces: 18Sacrificed material: 16Initiated exchanges: 16Backward pawn: 13Space advantage: 11Missed tactics: 10Isolated pawn: 9Kept the bishop pair: 9Played gambits: 3Accepted short draws: 2
Openings

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As White 16 games 3W 10D 3L
Queen's Gambit Declined 6 games 0W 5D 1L
Janowski Variation 3 games 0W 2D 1L
(unspecified) 3 games 0W 2D 1L
Exchange Variation 3 games 0W 3D 0L
Positional Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Reshevsky Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Dutch Defense 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Fianchetto Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's Indian Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Semi-Averbakh System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Rat Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
English Rat 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Zukertort Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Polish Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Grünfeld Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Russian Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Byrne Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
English Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Benoni Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's Pawn Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
As Black 18 games 6W 4D 8L
Caro-Kann Defense 7 games 4W 1D 2L
Advance Variation 6 games 4W 1D 1L
Tal Variation 4 games 3W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Short Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Pirc Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
English Opening 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Agincourt Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Neo-Catalan Declined 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Great Snake Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Zukertort Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Reversed Grünfeld 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Sicilian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
McDonnell Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Catalan Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Open Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Van Geet Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Traditional Variation, Nimzowitsch Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Petrosian Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Tartakower Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Blunders Top 4 of 91

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

2026.04.02 · 30. b4 (−31.4% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Diehl, Holger
Louis, Volker
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2024.03.22 · 18. Qxg6 (−31% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Martin, Mike
Louis, Volker
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2024.03.24 · 37... Rb8 (−29.1% win chance) 1-0
Louis, Volker
Karpa, Adrian
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2026.06.06 · 27... Ra2 (−27.9% win chance) 1-0
Louis, Volker
Dolzhykova, Kateryna
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Games Showing all 35 games
Date Event Round Color Opponent Result Accuracy % First moves