IM Emil Schmidek Full name Emil Schmidek Born 2001 (age 25) Place of birth Federation Germany Profiles #493 World Ranking 2448 Classical 2402 Rapid 2279 Blitz Rating Bio Most Played Openings White Pieces Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov Variations (7 games) Caro-Kann Defense: Advance, Short Variation with 4.Nf3 (7 games) Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (6 games) Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (6 games) Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation (5 games) Black Pieces English Opening: Anglo-Indian, Anglo-Grünfeld Defense (11 games) Italian Game: Two Knights, Modern Bishop's Opening (9 games) English Opening: Anglo-Indian, Anglo-Grünfeld, Smyslov Defense (5 games) English Opening: Anglo-Indian, Queen's Knight Variation (3 games) Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (3 games) Games Players Result Moves Year Emil Schmidek (2431) Aleksander Delchev (2426) 1-0 26 2026 Emil Schmidek (2448) Claudio Emanuele Costantino (2205) 1-0 48 2026 Emil Schmidek (2448) Kobe Smeets (2315) 1-0 60 2026 Emil Schmidek (2431) Etienne Bacrot (2629) 0-1 53 2026 Emil Schmidek (2431) Ruben Gideon Koellner (2514) ½-½ 42 2026 Emil Schmidek (2448) Chao Sun (2279) ½-½ 50 2026 Emil Schmidek (2448) Hugo Wernberg (2254) ½-½ 28 2026 Stefan Bromberger (2483) Emil Schmidek (2431) 0-1 60 2026 Tobias Schoell (2104) Emil Schmidek (2448) 0-1 27 2026 Alexander Kitze (2282) Emil Schmidek (2448) 0-1 34 2026 Show All Games