FM Hans-Joachim Vatter Full name Hans-Joachim Vatter Born 1956 (age 70) Place of birth Federation Germany Profiles #5293 World Ranking 2131 Classical 2167 Rapid 2050 Blitz Rating Bio Most Played Openings White Pieces Alapin Sicilian Defense (18 games) Trompowsky Attack (18 games) French Defense: Advance, Paulsen, Euwe Variation (15 games) Sicilian Defense: Kan, Modern Variation (12 games) Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (11 games) Black Pieces Queen's Pawn Opening: Wade Defense (21 games) English Opening: King's English Variation (13 games) Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotrč, Gubinsky-Melts Defense (12 games) English Opening: Reversed Sicilian, Kramnik-Shirov Counterattack (11 games) Sicilian Defense: Open, Accelerated Dragon, Modern Variation (10 games) Games Players Result Moves Year Hans-Joachim Vatter (2192) Peter G Large (2342) 0-1 66 2025 Hans-Joachim Vatter (2136) Julijan Plenca (2430) 0-1 29 2025 Hans-Joachim Vatter (2067) Blazo Kalezic (2471) 0-1 12 2025 Hans-Joachim Vatter (2067) Abedin Idrizaj (2340) 0-1 27 2025 Hans-Joachim Vatter (2067) Lorin D'Costa (2349) 0-1 24 2025 Hans-Joachim Vatter (2067) Shqipdon Mehmeti (2206) 0-1 24 2025 Paulius Pultinevicius (2566) Hans-Joachim Vatter (2136) 1-0 22 2025 Hans-Joachim Vatter (2211) Maurizio Diotallevi (1982) 1-0 57 2024 Hans-Joachim Vatter (2214) Raj Bhopal (1991) 1-0 25 2024 Hans-Joachim Vatter (2217) Jacek Stopa (2326) 0-1 29 2024 Show All Games