Prepare against Carolin Frank
DEU · World #117,213 classical · FIDE ID 16207190
When preparing against Carolin Frank, expect 1.Nf3 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (55% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Réti Opening as White, 35.3% over 17 games.
Our database contains 57 games by Carolin Frank, covering Jul 2015 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Carolin Frank's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Carolin Frank 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 | 1,681 | 1,766 | May 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 57 | 18 | 16 | 23 | 31.6% |
| As White | 27 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 30.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Carolin Frank's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Carolin Frank's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 27 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 100% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (44% of these games) — Frank usually continues g3 (58.3% score)
- …Nf6 (41% of these games) — Frank usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (11% of these games) — Frank usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 11 | 55.0% | 40.9% |
| c6 | 9 | 45.0% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 100.0% | 43.8% |
Carolin Frank's chess games
All 57 games by Carolin Frank in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2015 - 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: 18 wins, 16 draws, 23 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A05 | Réti Opening | 17 | 6/6/5 | 35.3% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A38 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A49 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D79 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Spassky Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 10 | 3/3/4 | 30.0% |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A24 | English Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Bronstein-Larsen | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2018 | Marc Richters | 1,945 | 9th Herne UFO Open | B15 |
| Nov 2021 | Sara Shamieh | 1,774 | BL2 West 2122 w | B13 |
| Feb 2020 | Constanze Wulf | 1,741 | BL2 West 1920 w | B12 |
| May 2024 | Ahmad Ahmadov | 1,729 | ch-GER U25 Open B | E04 |
| Apr 2015 | Hans-Christian Mayeres | 1,706 | Ruhrgebiet Verbandsklasse Gruppe 2 1415 | A38 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GER U25-B | 2018 | 27 | 12.5 | 1,351 |
| ch-GER U25 Open B | 2024 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,634 |
| BL2 West 1819 w | 2019 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,612 |
| BL2 West 2122 w | 2022 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,670 |
| BL2 West 1617 w | 2017 | 3 | 1 | 1,664 |
| BL2 West 1516 w | 2016 | 2 | 0 | 1,106 |
| BL2 West 1920 w | 2020 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,829 |
| Ruhrgebiet Verbandsliga Gruppe 1 1718 | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1,526 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Carolin Frank's chess games?
57 games by Carolin Frank, from Jul 2015 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 Carolin Frank has played.
What does Carolin Frank play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Carolin Frank opens with 1.Nf3 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Carolin Frank answers 1...d5 (55% of games), 1...c6 (45% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Carolin Frank play as White?
As White, Carolin Frank's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (17 games, 35.3% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (2 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening: Slav Setup (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Carolin Frank play as Black?
As Black, Carolin Frank most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (10 games, 30.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 30 games.
What is Carolin Frank's FIDE rating?
Carolin Frank is currently rated 1,681 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,766 (May 2024).
How many games has Carolin Frank played?
Our database contains 57 games by Carolin Frank, covering Jul 2015 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 16 draws, 23 losses (31.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Carolin Frank?
57 games by Carolin Frank 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.