IM Michael Hochstrasser Full name Michael Hochstrasser Born 1976 (age 49) Place of birth Federation Switzerland Profiles #4094 World Ranking 2298 Classical 2311 Rapid 2277 Blitz Rating Bio Most Played Openings White Pieces Benoni Defense: Modern, King's Pawn Line (7 games) King's Indian Defense: Sämisch, Steiner Attack (6 games) Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg, Fischer, Normal Line, Bronstein Variation (4 games) Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange, Positional Line, Reshevsky Variation (3 games) Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (3 games) Black Pieces Slav Defense (6 games) English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (4 games) Queen's Pawn Opening: Accelerated London System (3 games) Modern Defense: Averbakh, Kotov Variation (3 games) French Defense: King's Indian Attack (3 games) Games Players Result Moves Year Michael Hochstrasser (2324) Clovis Vernay (2522) 0-1 44 2025 Anthony Petkidis (2457) Michael Hochstrasser (2298) ½-½ 51 2025 Fabian Baenziger (2425) Michael Hochstrasser (2324) 1-0 48 2025 Michael Hochstrasser (2316) David Pires Tavares Martins (2410) ½-½ 35 2024 Mauro Boffa (2206) Michael Hochstrasser (2316) ½-½ 31 2024 Michael Hochstrasser (2329) Samuel Schweizer (2061) 1-0 34 2023 Michael Hochstrasser (2327) Christian Maier (2278) ½-½ 63 2023 Michael Hochstrasser (2329) Oliver Sutter (2318) ½-½ 35 2023 Michael Hochstrasser (2329) Suvirr Malli (1993) ½-½ 59 2023 Michael Hochstrasser (2329) Robin Angst (2156) 0-1 51 2023 Show All Games