Prepare against Christian Hochmuth
DEU · World #33,421 classical · FIDE ID 12953636
When preparing against Christian Hochmuth, expect 1.c4 in 35% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (82% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (91%).
Our database contains 75 games by Christian Hochmuth, covering Nov 2017 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Christian Hochmuth's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Christian Hochmuth 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 | 1,967 | 2,023 | Jun 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 75 | 24 | 34 | 17 | 32.0% |
| As White | 37 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 40.5% |
| As Black | 38 | 9 | 20 | 9 | 23.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Christian Hochmuth's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Christian Hochmuth's side.
First moves as White (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 13 | 35.1% | 73.1% |
| d4 | 12 | 32.4% | 37.5% |
| Nf3 | 9 | 24.3% | 72.2% |
| e4 | 3 | 8.1% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 35% of White games, 73.1% score
- …Nf6 (31% of these games) — Hochmuth usually continues Nc3 (83.3% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Hochmuth usually continues Nc3 (66.7% score)
- …g6 (15% of these games) — Hochmuth usually continues Nc3 (75.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 32% of White games, 37.5% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Hochmuth usually continues c4 (30.0% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Hochmuth usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
- …f5 (17% of these games) — Hochmuth usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 14 | 82.4% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 3 | 17.6% | 66.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 10 | 90.9% | 40.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 9.1% | 50.0% |
Christian Hochmuth's chess games
All 75 games by Christian Hochmuth in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2017 - 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: 24 wins, 34 draws, 17 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Réti Opening | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| A38 | English Opening | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A38 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B15 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 5 | 1/4/0 | 20.0% |
| E99 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D04 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A90 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2015 | Heiko Marzahn | 2,025 | ch-Frankfurt A | B13 |
| Aug 2019 | Frank Westphal | 1,906 | Eschborn Open | B34 |
| May 2022 | Malte Busch | 1,828 | ch-Frankfurt A | B18 |
| Oct 2017 | Daniel Behringer | 1,810 | Eschborn Open | A21 |
| Jun 2012 | Stefan Traut | 1,769 | 7th Main Vogelsberg Open | E99 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Frankfurt A | 2022 | 42 | 24 | 1,886 |
| Eschborn Open | 2019 | 10 | 7 | 1,947 |
| 7th Main Vogelsberg Open | 2012 | 7 | 3 | 1,822 |
| 4th Heusenstamm Sparkassen Open A | 2017 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,878 |
| 5th Heusenstamm Sparkassen Open A | 2018 | 6 | 2 | 1,843 |
| 24th Rhein Main Open A | 2022 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,730 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Christian Hochmuth's chess games?
75 games by Christian Hochmuth, from Nov 2017 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 Hochmuth has played.
What does Christian Hochmuth play on the first move as White?
Across 37 games with White in our database, Christian Hochmuth opens with 1.c4 (35% of games), 1.d4 (32% of games), 1.Nf3 (24% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Christian Hochmuth answers 1...c6 (82% of games), 1...c5 (18% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (91% of games), 1...e6 (9% of games).
What openings does Christian Hochmuth play as White?
As White, Christian Hochmuth's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 37 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Christian Hochmuth play as Black?
As Black, Christian Hochmuth most often plays: Caro-Kann (5 games, 20.0% win rate); English Opening (5 games, 20.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 38 games.
What is Christian Hochmuth's FIDE rating?
Christian Hochmuth is currently rated 1,967 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,023 (Jun 2022).
How many games has Christian Hochmuth played?
Our database contains 75 games by Christian Hochmuth, covering Nov 2017 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 24 wins, 34 draws, 17 losses (32.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Christian Hochmuth?
75 games by Christian Hochmuth 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.