Prepare against Andrej Zobel
DEU · World #16,245 classical · FIDE ID 4634942
When preparing against Andrej Zobel, expect 1.d4 in 70% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (69%).
Our database contains 74 games by Andrej Zobel, covering Apr 2003 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Andrej Zobel's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Andrej Zobel 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 | 2,093 | 2,105 | Apr 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 74 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 33.8% |
| As White | 33 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 39.4% |
| As Black | 41 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 29.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Andrej Zobel's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Andrej Zobel's side.
First moves as White (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 23 | 69.7% | 43.5% |
| e4 | 10 | 30.3% | 65.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 70% of White games, 43.5% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Zobel usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (17% of these games) — Zobel usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- …g6 (13% of these games) — Zobel usually continues c4 (16.7% score)
- 1.e4 — 30% of White games, 65.0% score
- …e5 (30% of these games) — Zobel usually continues Bc4 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Zobel usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- …g6 (10% of these games) — Zobel usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 19 | 100.0% | 63.2% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 69.2% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 30.8% | 37.5% |
Andrej Zobel's chess games
All 74 games by Andrej Zobel in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Oct 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: 25 wins, 23 draws, 26 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| E80 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | King's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D52 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A08 | Réti Opening | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| D27 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| A48 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| C90 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C25 | Vienna Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D12 | Colle System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C39 | King's Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2010 | Gerd Putzbach | 2,296 | Hamburg St Pauli Open A | A90 |
| Jul 2010 | Juergen Kaufeld | 2,292 | Hamburg St Pauli Open A | D27 |
| Mar 2013 | Knut Seidel | 2,220 | Oberliga Nord N 1213 | E20 |
| Jan 1997 | Stefan Oschetzki | 2,150 | NRW-Cup Masters Open | C78 |
| Jan 2019 | Bastian Baldauf | 2,125 | chT-Hamburg Landesliga 1819 | C90 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Leipzig VfB Open | 1996 | 9 | 5.5 | – |
| NRW-Cup Masters Open | 1997 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,216 |
| ch-Hamburg MA | 2017 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,074 |
| Hamburg St Pauli Open A | 2010 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,187 |
| Naujac Open | 2013 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,110 |
| Oberliga Nord N 1213 | 2013 | 4 | 3 | 2,247 |
| DSOL 02 Liga Gr-B 1st | 2020 | 4 | 2 | 2,055 |
| Hamburg CupT | 2012 | 3 | 2 | 2,150 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Andrej Zobel's chess games?
74 games by Andrej Zobel, from Apr 2003 to Oct 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 Andrej Zobel has played.
What does Andrej Zobel play on the first move as White?
Across 33 games with White in our database, Andrej Zobel opens with 1.d4 (70% of games), 1.e4 (30% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Andrej Zobel answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (69% of games), 1...Nf6 (31% of games).
What openings does Andrej Zobel play as White?
As White, Andrej Zobel's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation (7 games, 28.6% win rate); King's Indian: Sämisch (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Modern Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 33 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Andrej Zobel play as Black?
As Black, Andrej Zobel most often plays: Réti Opening (6 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Accepted (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 41 games.
What is Andrej Zobel's FIDE rating?
Andrej Zobel is currently rated 2,093 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,105 (Apr 2024).
How many games has Andrej Zobel played?
Our database contains 74 games by Andrej Zobel, covering Apr 2003 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 25 wins, 23 draws, 26 losses (33.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Andrej Zobel?
74 games by Andrej Zobel 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.