Prepare against Cedric Holle
DEU · World #15,782 classical · FIDE ID 24692158
When preparing against Cedric Holle, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (55% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (56%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as White, 43.8% over 16 games.
Our database contains 211 games by Cedric Holle, covering Oct 2008 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Cedric Holle's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Cedric Holle 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 | 2,099 | 2,122 | Nov 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 211 | 88 | 28 | 94 | 41.7% |
| As White | 106 | 44 | 12 | 49 | 41.5% |
| As Black | 105 | 44 | 16 | 45 | 41.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Cedric Holle's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Cedric Holle's side.
First moves as White (106 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 106 | 100.0% | 47.6% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 47.6% score
- …c5 (37% of these games) — Holle usually continues Nf3 (48.4% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Holle usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Holle usually continues d4 (63.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (65 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 36 | 55.4% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 29 | 44.6% | 53.4% |
As Black against 1.d4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 14 | 56.0% | 32.1% |
| d5 | 11 | 44.0% | 54.5% |
Cedric Holle's chess games
All 211 games by Cedric Holle in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2008 - Nov 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: 88 wins, 28 draws, 94 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 16 | 7/2/7 | 43.8% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 11 | 6/0/5 | 54.5% |
| B98 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 7 | 1/0/6 | 14.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B38 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 14 | 5/3/6 | 35.7% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 11 | 5/1/5 | 45.5% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 10 | 6/0/4 | 60.0% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A51 | Budapest Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C59 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2014 | Herbert Bastian | 2,334 | ch-Saarland MA 89th | B42 |
| Dec 2015 | Neil Stewart | 2,239 | Oberliga Sued W 1516 | B12 |
| Dec 2014 | Thomas Roos | 2,208 | Oberliga Sued W 1415 | B89 |
| Sep 2015 | Achim Michels | 2,194 | Oberliga Sued W 1516 | D12 |
| Nov 2014 | Frederik Fries | 2,170 | Oberliga Sued W 1415 | B12 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GER U18 | 2014 | 18 | 6.5 | 1,953 |
| chT-GER U12 | 2007 | 14 | 5 | 1,279 |
| chT-GER U14 | 2009 | 12 | 8 | 1,776 |
| ch-GER U12 | 2008 | 11 | 5 | 1,621 |
| ch-GER U10 | 2006 | 11 | 5.5 | 1,204 |
| ch-GER U14 DEM | 2010 | 9 | 4 | 1,864 |
| ch-GER U25 Open A | 2012 | 9 | 7 | 2,132 |
| ch-GER U16 | 2011 | 9 | 3 | 1,815 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Cedric Holle's chess games?
211 games by Cedric Holle, from Oct 2008 to Nov 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 Cedric Holle has played.
What does Cedric Holle play on the first move as White?
Across 106 games with White in our database, Cedric Holle opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Cedric Holle answers 1...e6 (55% of games), 1...e5 (45% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (56% of games), 1...d5 (44% of games).
What openings does Cedric Holle play as White?
As White, Cedric Holle's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (16 games, 43.8% win rate); Scotch Game (11 games, 54.5% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (7 games, 42.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 106 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Cedric Holle play as Black?
As Black, Cedric Holle most often plays: French: Classical Variation (14 games, 35.7% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (11 games, 45.5% win rate); Slav Defense (10 games, 60.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 105 games.
What is Cedric Holle's FIDE rating?
Cedric Holle is currently rated 2,099 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,122 (Nov 2022).
How many games has Cedric Holle played?
Our database contains 211 games by Cedric Holle, covering Oct 2008 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 88 wins, 28 draws, 94 losses (41.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Cedric Holle?
211 games by Cedric Holle 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.