Prepare against Christoph Arntz
DEU · World #33,388 classical · FIDE ID 16257723
Our database contains 61 games by Christoph Arntz, covering Feb 2019 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Christoph Arntz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Christoph Arntz 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 | 1,993 | Mar 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,974 | 1,999 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,975 | 1,987 | Nov 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 61 | 21 | 14 | 26 | 34.4% |
| As White | 29 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 34.5% |
| As Black | 32 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 34.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Christoph Arntz's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Christoph Arntz's side.
First moves as White (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f4 | 23 | 79.3% | 47.8% |
| Nf3 | 6 | 20.7% | 58.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.f4 — 79% of White games, 47.8% score
- …d5 (74% of these games) — Arntz usually continues Nf3 (44.1% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Arntz usually continues fxe5 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (9% of these games) — Arntz usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 21% of White games, 58.3% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Arntz usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Arntz usually continues g3 (66.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 15 | 100.0% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 11 | 100.0% | 40.9% |
Christoph Arntz's chess games
All 61 games by Christoph Arntz in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2019 - 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: 21 wins, 14 draws, 26 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A03 | Bird's opening | 23 | 8/6/9 | 34.8% |
| D78 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D79 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E03 | Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D78 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B30 | Sicilian | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D36 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B81 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E10 | Catalan | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2023 | Enno Eschholz | 2,197 | Oberliga Nord W 2223 | B24 |
| Mar 2020 | Dirk Norbert Jansen | 2,149 | ch-GER Net blitz qual3 | A03 |
| Apr 2020 | Julian Essmann | 2,049 | 1st ch-GER NSV Online | D00 |
| Jul 2019 | Kai Uwe Steingraeber | 2,028 | 1st Langenhagen Summer Open | A13 |
| Apr 2020 | Gerhard Grosselohmann | 1,965 | 1st ch-GER NSV Online | E11 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st ch-GER NSV Online | 2020 | 13 | 8 | 1,886 |
| ch-GER Net blitz qual3 | 2020 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,854 |
| 59th Biel Rapid Open 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,006 |
| Oberliga Nord W 2324 | 2024 | 7 | 2 | 1,999 |
| ch-Niedersachsen Open A | 2019 | 7 | 3 | 1,820 |
| 1st Langenhagen Summer Open | 2019 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,949 |
| Oberliga Nord W 2223 | 2023 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,184 |
| Kecskemet Open 1 | 1990 | 4 | 0.5 | 1,970 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Christoph Arntz's chess games?
61 games by Christoph Arntz, from Feb 2019 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 Christoph Arntz has played.
What does Christoph Arntz play on the first move as White?
Across 29 games with White in our database, Christoph Arntz opens with 1.f4 (79% of games), 1.Nf3 (21% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Christoph Arntz answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Christoph Arntz play as White?
As White, Christoph Arntz's most-played openings in our database are: Bird's opening (23 games, 34.8% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Réti Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 29 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Christoph Arntz play as Black?
As Black, Christoph Arntz most often plays: Sicilian (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (5 games, 40.0% win rate); London System (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 32 games.
What is Christoph Arntz's FIDE rating?
Christoph Arntz is currently rated 1,967 in classical chess, 1,974 in rapid and 1,975 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,993 (Mar 2024).
How many games has Christoph Arntz played?
Our database contains 61 games by Christoph Arntz, covering Feb 2019 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 21 wins, 14 draws, 26 losses (34.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Christoph Arntz?
61 games by Christoph Arntz 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.