Prepare against Annika Giss
DEU · World #95,692 classical · FIDE ID 34673148
When preparing against Annika Giss, expect 1.e4 in 65% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (75%).
Our database contains 43 games by Annika Giss, covering Dec 2023 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Annika Giss's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Annika Giss 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 | 1,742 | 1,742 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,576 | 1,586 | Oct 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,438 | 1,485 | Feb 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 43 | 17 | 6 | 20 | 39.5% |
| As White | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 43.5% |
| As Black | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 35.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Annika Giss's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Annika Giss's side.
First moves as White (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 15 | 65.2% | 60.0% |
| c4 | 8 | 34.8% | 37.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 65% of White games, 60.0% score
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Giss usually continues Nf3 (40.0% score)
- …e6 (27% of these games) — Giss usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (20% of these games) — Giss usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 35% of White games, 37.5% score
- …e5 (63% of these games) — Giss usually continues g3 (20.0% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Giss usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
- …Nf6 (13% of these games) — Giss usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 8 | 50.0% | 31.3% |
| c5 | 6 | 37.5% | 66.7% |
| d5 | 2 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 75.0% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 25.0% | 0.0% |
Annika Giss's chess games
All 43 games by Annika Giss in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2023 - Aug 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, 6 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A13 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C53 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Philidor | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C93 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B62 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E09 | Catalan | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Blackmar-Diemer Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Laura Czaeczine | 1,969 | Chemnitzer Schach Cup | A13 |
| Oct 2025 | Sahasra Aragonda | 1,756 | 33rd EY Girls U10 | B27 |
| Mar 2026 | Isabella Bako | 1,709 | 2. Schachturnier zum Weltfrauentag 2026 (Jussupow Schachschule) | Group B | D02 |
| Mar 2026 | Sara Alnajjar | 1,623 | 2. Schachturnier zum Weltfrauentag 2026 (Jussupow Schachschule) | Group B | B00 |
| May 2026 | Felicitas Hendler | 1,599 | DEM U12w | B62 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GER U25 Open C | 2024 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,139 |
| DEM U12w | 2026 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,726 |
| 2. Schachturnier zum Weltfrauentag 2026 (Jussupow Schachschule) | Group B | 2026 | 7 | 4 | 1,736 |
| ch-GER U08 Girls | 2023 | 7 | 3 | 882 |
| Chemnitzer Schach Cup | 2026 | 7 | 2 | 1,556 |
| 2nd Freundschachts Open | 2024 | 2 | 0 | 1,266 |
| 33rd EY Girls U10 | 2025 | 2 | 1 | 1,743 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Annika Giss's chess games?
43 games by Annika Giss, from Dec 2023 to Aug 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 Annika Giss has played.
What does Annika Giss play on the first move as White?
Across 23 games with White in our database, Annika Giss opens with 1.e4 (65% of games), 1.c4 (35% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Annika Giss answers 1...e5 (50% of games), 1...c5 (38% of games), 1...d5 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (75% of games), 1...Nf6 (25% of games).
What openings does Annika Giss play as White?
As White, Annika Giss's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (5 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 23 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Annika Giss play as Black?
As Black, Annika Giss most often plays: Petrov's Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.
What is Annika Giss's FIDE rating?
Annika Giss is currently rated 1,742 in classical chess, 1,576 in rapid and 1,438 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,742 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Annika Giss played?
Our database contains 43 games by Annika Giss, covering Dec 2023 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 6 draws, 20 losses (39.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Annika Giss?
43 games by Annika Giss 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.