Prepare against Christoph Nogly
FM · DEU · World #12,877 classical · FIDE ID 4610156
Our database contains 581 games by Christoph Nogly, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Christoph Nogly's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Christoph Nogly 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 | 2,130 | 2,302 | Jul 2006 |
| Rapid | 2,157 | 2,213 | Jun 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 581 | 223 | 183 | 175 | 38.4% |
| As White | 287 | 114 | 92 | 81 | 39.7% |
| As Black | 294 | 109 | 91 | 94 | 37.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Christoph Nogly's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Christoph Nogly's side.
First moves as White (287 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 259 | 90.2% | 56.0% |
| Nf3 | 27 | 9.4% | 55.6% |
| e4 | 1 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 90% of White games, 56.0% score
- …Nf6 (58% of these games) — Nogly usually continues c4 (56.1% score)
- …d5 (27% of these games) — Nogly usually continues c4 (57.3% score)
- …g6 (4% of these games) — Nogly usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 9% of White games, 55.6% score
- …d5 (44% of these games) — Nogly usually continues c4 (65.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Nogly usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (15% of these games) — Nogly usually continues g3 (66.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (131 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 127 | 96.9% | 55.1% |
| e6 | 2 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 1.5% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (88 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 61 | 69.3% | 50.8% |
| Nf6 | 23 | 26.1% | 45.7% |
| e6 | 3 | 3.4% | 66.7% |
| c5 | 1 | 1.1% | 50.0% |
Christoph Nogly's chess games
All 581 games by Christoph Nogly in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 223 wins, 183 draws, 175 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E04 | Catalan | 68 | 34/19/15 | 50.0% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 34 | 9/12/13 | 26.5% |
| D23 | Queen's Pawn Game | 25 | 13/8/4 | 52.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 24 | 11/9/4 | 45.8% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 20 | 8/7/5 | 40.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 14 | 4/6/4 | 28.6% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 12 | 5/3/4 | 41.7% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 12 | 7/4/1 | 58.3% |
| A84 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 10 | 1/2/7 | 10.0% |
| A86 | Dutch Defense | 9 | 2/2/5 | 22.2% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D44 | Slav Defense | 28 | 8/7/13 | 28.6% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 27 | 9/9/9 | 33.3% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 24 | 10/8/6 | 41.7% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 21 | 9/4/8 | 42.9% |
| A13 | English Opening | 17 | 6/4/7 | 35.3% |
| A07 | Queen's Pawn Game | 17 | 6/4/7 | 35.3% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 17 | 5/6/6 | 29.4% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez | 15 | 8/5/2 | 53.3% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 13 | 1/7/5 | 7.7% |
| D02 | Réti Opening | 9 | 3/3/3 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2014 | Henrik Teske | 2,538 | Oberliga Nord O 1314 | D37 |
| Sep 2011 | Kirill Stupak | 2,516 | 27th EU-Cup | A60 |
| Apr 2022 | Igor Glek | 2,479 | ch-Berlin | C26 |
| Dec 2006 | Dieter Pirrot | 2,422 | BL2-West 0607 | C58 |
| Feb 2019 | Marco Thinius | 2,407 | Oberliga Nord O 1819 | A63 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Hamburg | 1996 | 54 | 25 | 2,253 |
| ch-Pinneberg Open | 1996 | 31 | 24 | 2,503 |
| ch-Berlin MT | 2019 | 18 | 10 | 2,190 |
| Bargteheide Open | 1989 | 14 | 7.5 | 2,319 |
| ch-Berlin | 2024 | 13 | 6.5 | 2,260 |
| Pardubice Open A | 2006 | 12 | 4.5 | 2,231 |
| Dortmund Open A | 1992 | 11 | 5 | 2,349 |
| Oberliga Nord N 9192 | 1992 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,227 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Christoph Nogly's chess games?
581 games by Christoph Nogly, from Apr 2003 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 Nogly has played.
What does Christoph Nogly play on the first move as White?
Across 287 games with White in our database, Christoph Nogly opens with 1.d4 (90% of games), 1.Nf3 (9% of games), 1.e4 (0% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Christoph Nogly answers 1...e5 (97% of games), 1...e6 (2% of games), 1...g6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (69% of games), 1...Nf6 (26% of games), 1...e6 (3% of games).
What openings does Christoph Nogly play as White?
As White, Christoph Nogly's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (68 games, 50.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense (34 games, 26.5% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (25 games, 52.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 287 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Christoph Nogly play as Black?
As Black, Christoph Nogly most often plays: Slav Defense (28 games, 28.6% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (27 games, 33.3% win rate); Italian Game (24 games, 41.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 294 games.
What is Christoph Nogly's FIDE rating?
Christoph Nogly is currently rated 2,130 in classical chess, 2,157 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,302 (Jul 2006).
How many games has Christoph Nogly played?
Our database contains 581 games by Christoph Nogly, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 223 wins, 183 draws, 175 losses (38.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Christoph Nogly?
581 games by Christoph Nogly 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.