Prepare against Christian Friedrich Koehler
DEU · World #9,350 classical · FIDE ID 12931489
When preparing against Christian Friedrich Koehler, expect 1.e4 in 50% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (59% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (80%).
Our database contains 115 games by Christian Friedrich Koehler, covering Mar 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Christian Friedrich Koehler's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Christian Friedrich Koehler 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 | 2,180 | 2,286 | Jun 2022 |
| Blitz | 2,257 | 2,259 | Mar 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 115 | 40 | 39 | 36 | 34.8% |
| As White | 56 | 22 | 21 | 13 | 39.3% |
| As Black | 59 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 30.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Christian Friedrich Koehler's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Christian Friedrich Koehler's side.
First moves as White (56 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 28 | 50.0% | 51.8% |
| c4 | 12 | 21.4% | 83.3% |
| d4 | 11 | 19.6% | 45.5% |
| f4 | 4 | 7.1% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.8% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 50% of White games, 51.8% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Koehler usually continues Nf3 (28.6% score)
- …e6 (21% of these games) — Koehler usually continues d4 (60.0% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Koehler usually continues Nf3 (70.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 21% of White games, 83.3% score
- …Nf6 (25% of these games) — Koehler usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Koehler usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Koehler usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 16 | 59.3% | 53.1% |
| e5 | 8 | 29.6% | 43.8% |
| d5 | 2 | 7.4% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 3.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 12 | 80.0% | 41.7% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 13.3% | 25.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
Christian Friedrich Koehler's chess games
All 115 games by Christian Friedrich Koehler in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2012 - 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: 40 wins, 39 draws, 36 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A36 | English Opening | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D52 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A49 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D04 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 11 | 2/5/4 | 18.2% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D11 | Colle System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A26 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2015 | Chiel Van Oosterom | 2,414 | Mittelrhein Regionalliga 1415 | A11 |
| Jan 2017 | Francois Godart | 2,376 | Oberliga NRW 1617 | D11 |
| Nov 2024 | Dieter Morawietz | 2,372 | 27th OIBM | C02 |
| Apr 2019 | Julian Kramer | 2,369 | Karlsruhe Grenke Open | C73 |
| Jan 2019 | Bernd Rosen | 2,293 | NRW Class2 1819 | C02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mittelrhein Verbandsliga-O 1112 | 2012 | 10 | 9 | 2,237 |
| NRW Class2 1718 | 2018 | 9 | 6 | 2,298 |
| 93rd ch-GER | 2022 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,159 |
| Regionalliga Mittelrhein 1213 | 2013 | 9 | 5 | 2,149 |
| 16th Bad Godesberg Open | 2012 | 8 | 5.5 | 2,213 |
| Oberliga NRW 1617 | 2017 | 8 | 2.5 | 2,165 |
| NRW Class2 1819 | 2019 | 8 | 4 | 2,216 |
| Mittelrhein Regionalliga 1314 | 2014 | 7 | 5.5 | 2,297 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Christian Friedrich Koehler's chess games?
115 games by Christian Friedrich Koehler, from Mar 2012 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 Christian Friedrich Koehler has played.
What does Christian Friedrich Koehler play on the first move as White?
Across 56 games with White in our database, Christian Friedrich Koehler opens with 1.e4 (50% of games), 1.c4 (21% of games), 1.d4 (20% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Christian Friedrich Koehler answers 1...c6 (59% of games), 1...e5 (30% of games), 1...d5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (80% of games), 1...Nf6 (13% of games), 1...c6 (7% of games).
What openings does Christian Friedrich Koehler play as White?
As White, Christian Friedrich Koehler's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Bird's opening (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 56 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Christian Friedrich Koehler play as Black?
As Black, Christian Friedrich Koehler most often plays: Slav Defense (11 games, 18.2% win rate); Caro-Kann: Classical (5 games, 40.0% win rate); English Opening: Slav Setup (5 games, 60.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 59 games.
What is Christian Friedrich Koehler's FIDE rating?
Christian Friedrich Koehler is currently rated 2,180 in classical chess and 2,257 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,286 (Jun 2022).
How many games has Christian Friedrich Koehler played?
Our database contains 115 games by Christian Friedrich Koehler, covering Mar 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 40 wins, 39 draws, 36 losses (34.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Christian Friedrich Koehler?
115 games by Christian Friedrich Koehler 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.