Prepare against Cornelius Rubsamen
United States · World #11,024 classical · FIDE ID 2013851
Our database contains 105 games by Cornelius Rubsamen, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Cornelius Rubsamen's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Cornelius Rubsamen 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 | 2,154 | 2,239 | Aug 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 105 | 28 | 38 | 39 | 26.7% |
| As White | 55 | 16 | 23 | 16 | 29.1% |
| As Black | 50 | 12 | 15 | 23 | 24.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Cornelius Rubsamen's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Cornelius Rubsamen's side.
First moves as White (55 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 55 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (62% of these games) — Rubsamen usually continues Nf3 (44.0% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Rubsamen usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (5% of these games) — Rubsamen usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 23 | 100.0% | 45.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 18 | 90.0% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 10.0% | 25.0% |
Cornelius Rubsamen's chess games
All 105 games by Cornelius Rubsamen in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 28 wins, 38 draws, 39 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 9 | 3/4/2 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 9 | 1/5/3 | 11.1% |
| B87 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 0/4/0 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C80 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B77 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C02 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 8 | 1/0/7 | 12.5% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 8 | 1/6/1 | 12.5% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A08 | French Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A36 | English Opening | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A70 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A64 | Catalan | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2007 | Dashzeveg Sharavdorj | 2,454 | Las Vegas National Open | B46 |
| May 2019 | Johannes Dorst | 2,262 | ch-Hessen | B12 |
| Jul 1998 | Mark Paragua | 2,260 | US Masters Open | A08 |
| Mar 2003 | Emmanuel Dos Santos | 2,260 | Internet Section 17-B | C15 |
| May 2019 | Hannes Meyner | 2,228 | ch-Hessen | B07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas National Open | 2012 | 14 | 5 | 2,319 |
| Internet Section 17-B | 2003 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,222 |
| Internet Section 18-A | 2003 | 9 | 6 | 2,410 |
| US Masters Open | 1998 | 9 | 4 | 2,196 |
| Hawaii Open | 1997 | 7 | 3 | 2,165 |
| 24th Rhein Main Open A | 2022 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,135 |
| 25th Rhein Main Open A | 2023 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,254 |
| ch-Hessen | 2019 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,240 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Cornelius Rubsamen's chess games?
105 games by Cornelius Rubsamen, from Apr 2003 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 Cornelius Rubsamen has played.
What does Cornelius Rubsamen play on the first move as White?
Across 55 games with White in our database, Cornelius Rubsamen opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Cornelius Rubsamen answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (90% of games), 1...e6 (10% of games).
What openings does Cornelius Rubsamen play as White?
As White, Cornelius Rubsamen's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (9 games, 11.1% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (4 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 55 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Cornelius Rubsamen play as Black?
As Black, Cornelius Rubsamen most often plays: King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (8 games, 12.5% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (8 games, 12.5% win rate); French: Advance Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 50 games.
What is Cornelius Rubsamen's FIDE rating?
Cornelius Rubsamen is currently rated 2,154 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,239 (Aug 2012).
How many games has Cornelius Rubsamen played?
Our database contains 105 games by Cornelius Rubsamen, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 28 wins, 38 draws, 39 losses (26.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Cornelius Rubsamen?
105 games by Cornelius Rubsamen 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.