Prepare against Alexander Horn
DEU · World #51,328 classical · FIDE ID 16235452
Our database contains 41 games by Alexander Horn, covering Feb 2017 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Alexander Horn's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Alexander Horn before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 1,888 | 1,889 | Feb 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,857 | 1,887 | May 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,844 | 1,844 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 41 | 17 | 5 | 19 | 41.5% |
| As White | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 45.0% |
| As Black | 21 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 38.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Alexander Horn's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Alexander Horn's side.
First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 19 | 95.0% | 55.3% |
| b4 | 1 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 55.3% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Horn usually continues c3 (60.0% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Horn usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (11% of these games) — Horn usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- 1.b4 — 5% of White games, 0.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Horn usually continues Bb2 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 8 | 100.0% | 31.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 7 | 87.5% | 42.9% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 12.5% | 100.0% |
Alexander Horn's chess games
All 41 games by Alexander Horn in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2017 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 17 wins, 5 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B38 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C46 | Three Knights Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A03 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A16 | English Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C30 | King's Gambit | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C64 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A53 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2020 | Hans-Gerhard Neuberg | 1,981 | ch-Oberfranken | C54 |
| Jan 2019 | Helmut Kuespert | 1,949 | ch-Oberfranken | A40 |
| Jan 2020 | Marko Hofmann | 1,917 | ch-Oberfranken | D00 |
| Jan 2017 | Wolfgang Hornung | 1,835 | ch-Oberfranken | B50 |
| Feb 2023 | Jan Bieberle | 1,800 | ch-Oberfranken | B50 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Oberfranken | 2023 | 35 | 17 | 1,802 |
| Kronach Oberfranken Cup | 2022 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,856 |
| Landesliga Nord 1718 | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1,490 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Alexander Horn's chess games?
41 games by Alexander Horn, from Feb 2017 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Alexander Horn has played.
What does Alexander Horn play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, Alexander Horn opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.b4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Alexander Horn answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (88% of games), 1...Nf6 (13% of games).
What openings does Alexander Horn play as White?
As White, Alexander Horn's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Italian Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Alexander Horn play as Black?
As Black, Alexander Horn most often plays: Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 66.7% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 21 games.
What is Alexander Horn's FIDE rating?
Alexander Horn is currently rated 1,888 in classical chess, 1,857 in rapid and 1,844 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,889 (Feb 2026).
How many games has Alexander Horn played?
Our database contains 41 games by Alexander Horn, covering Feb 2017 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 5 draws, 19 losses (41.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Alexander Horn?
41 games by Alexander Horn reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.