Prepare against Christoph Peil
FM · DEU · World #5,450 classical · FIDE ID 24651800
Our database contains 249 games by Christoph Peil, covering Oct 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Christoph Peil's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Christoph Peil 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 | 2,262 | 2,304 | Jan 2016 |
| Blitz | 2,193 | 2,193 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 249 | 118 | 56 | 75 | 47.4% |
| As White | 132 | 67 | 28 | 37 | 50.8% |
| As Black | 117 | 51 | 28 | 38 | 43.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Christoph Peil's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Christoph Peil's side.
First moves as White (132 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 64 | 48.5% | 60.9% |
| e4 | 49 | 37.1% | 57.1% |
| c4 | 14 | 10.6% | 75.0% |
| b3 | 4 | 3.0% | 62.5% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 0.8% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 48% of White games, 60.9% score
- …Nf6 (47% of these games) — Peil usually continues c4 (64.3% score)
- …d5 (42% of these games) — Peil usually continues c4 (40.5% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Peil usually continues e4 (83.3% score)
- 1.e4 — 37% of White games, 57.1% score
- …c5 (35% of these games) — Peil usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (29% of these games) — Peil usually continues Nf3 (69.2% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Peil usually continues d4 (68.8% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (74 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 64 | 86.5% | 61.7% |
| e5 | 6 | 8.1% | 58.3% |
| d6 | 2 | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 1.4% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 1.4% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 28 | 90.3% | 51.8% |
| d5 | 2 | 6.5% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 3.2% | 0.0% |
Christoph Peil's chess games
All 249 games by Christoph Peil in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2008 - 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: 118 wins, 56 draws, 75 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 8 | 6/1/1 | 75.0% |
| E04 | Catalan | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| D36 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B42 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| C01 | French: Winawer Variation | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| A36 | English Opening | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 19 | 12/2/5 | 63.2% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 16 | 6/5/5 | 37.5% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 6 | 3/3/0 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2024 | Jonathan Dourerassou | 2,414 | Karlsruhe Grenke Open | B30 |
| Nov 2015 | Milan Orsag | 2,368 | Oberliga Ost-A 1516 | D34 |
| Oct 2014 | Tatiana Melamed | 2,364 | Oberliga Ost-A 1415 | A36 |
| May 2025 | M Ezat | 2,296 | Titled Tue Early | A01 |
| May 2025 | Logan C Shafer | 2,291 | Titled Tue Early | B31 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GER U10 | 2007 | 33 | 18 | 1,242 |
| ch-GER U12 | 2009 | 22 | 14 | 1,750 |
| ch-Sachsen U16 | 2013 | 14 | 8 | 1,912 |
| ch-Sachsen U08 | 2005 | 14 | 10.5 | 987 |
| ch-Sachsen U10 | 2007 | 13 | 10.5 | 1,455 |
| Wch U10 | 2007 | 11 | 6 | 1,846 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 10 | 4 | 2,183 |
| Oberliga Ost-A 1314 | 2014 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,185 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Christoph Peil's chess games?
249 games by Christoph Peil, from Oct 2008 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 Christoph Peil has played.
What does Christoph Peil play on the first move as White?
Across 132 games with White in our database, Christoph Peil opens with 1.d4 (48% of games), 1.e4 (37% of games), 1.c4 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Christoph Peil answers 1...c5 (86% of games), 1...e5 (8% of games), 1...d6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (90% of games), 1...d5 (6% of games), 1...e6 (3% of games).
What openings does Christoph Peil play as White?
As White, Christoph Peil's most-played openings in our database are: King's Indian Defense (8 games, 75.0% win rate); Catalan (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Indian Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 132 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Christoph Peil play as Black?
As Black, Christoph Peil most often plays: Sicilian: Four Knights (19 games, 63.2% win rate); Sicilian (16 games, 37.5% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (6 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 117 games.
What is Christoph Peil's FIDE rating?
Christoph Peil is currently rated 2,262 in classical chess and 2,193 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,304 (Jan 2016).
How many games has Christoph Peil played?
Our database contains 249 games by Christoph Peil, covering Oct 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 118 wins, 56 draws, 75 losses (47.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Christoph Peil?
249 games by Christoph Peil 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.