IM Hermann Knoll Full name Hermann Knoll Born 1971 (age 55) Place of birth Federation Austria Profiles # World Ranking 2251 Classical 2306 Rapid 2262 Blitz Bio Most Played Openings White Pieces Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line, Stoltz Variation (14 games) Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov Variation, Petrosian Variation (6 games) Queen's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation, Farago Defense (5 games) King's Indian Defense: Bayonet Attack (5 games) French Defense: Chigorin Variation (4 games) Black Pieces King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (7 games) Giuoco Piano Game: Main Line, Giuoco Pianissimo Variation (7 games) King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation (7 games) Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Keres, Breyer, Zaitsev Hybrid Variation (6 games) Catalan Opening (4 games) Games Players Result Moves Year Hermann Knoll (2258) Tobias Blasge (2015) 1-0 47 2025 Hermann Knoll (2258) Philipp Wendl (2268) 0-1 48 2025 Benedikt Sohn (2028) Hermann Knoll (2258) 1-0 38 2025 Hermann Knoll (2296) Philipp Enoeckl (2292) ½-½ 50 2022 Hermann Knoll (2296) Alois Hellmayr (2208) ½-½ 31 2022 Jernej Spalir (2369) Hermann Knoll (2296) 1-0 30 2022 Reinhard Heimberger (2228) Hermann Knoll (2296) 1-0 73 2022 Matthias Eder (2247) Hermann Knoll (2296) 0-1 41 2022 Ivano Ceschia (2229) Hermann Knoll (2296) ½-½ 41 2022 Hermann Knoll (2336) Dmitriy Anistratov (2269) 1-0 41 2019 Show All Games