Prepare against Dagmar Knobel
DEU · World #124,564 classical · FIDE ID 1270495
When preparing against Dagmar Knobel, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (62% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 86 games by Dagmar Knobel, covering Sep 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Dagmar Knobel's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Dagmar Knobel 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 | 1,661 | 1,711 | Aug 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 86 | 18 | 23 | 45 | 20.9% |
| As White | 41 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 19.5% |
| As Black | 45 | 10 | 12 | 23 | 22.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Dagmar Knobel's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Dagmar Knobel's side.
First moves as White (41 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 41 | 100.0% | 32.9% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 32.9% score
- …d5 (41% of these games) — Knobel usually continues c4 (38.2% score)
- …Nf6 (32% of these games) — Knobel usually continues c4 (23.1% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Knobel usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 18 | 62.1% | 30.6% |
| e5 | 10 | 34.5% | 40.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 3.4% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 100.0% | 38.9% |
Dagmar Knobel's chess games
All 86 games by Dagmar Knobel in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2015 - 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: 18 wins, 23 draws, 45 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 8 | 1/1/6 | 12.5% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A85 | Semi-Slav Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A34 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A85 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A84 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Polish Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B20 | French Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C08 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A09 | English Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2017 | Rudolf Kock | 1,657 | chA-Hamburg | A03 |
| Jun 2017 | Henning Zoeller | 1,644 | chA-Hamburg | E61 |
| Aug 2016 | Helene Weinmann | 1,602 | ch-GER international w | D02 |
| Jul 2018 | Detlef Sombetzki | 1,567 | ch-GER Seniors 50 | D30 |
| Nov 2016 | Berthold Schmidt | 1,487 | 23rd ch-Hamburg Seniors | D07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Niedersachsen Open | 2011 | 21 | 7.5 | 1,297 |
| ch-GER international w | 2017 | 17 | 6.5 | 1,546 |
| ch-Niedersachsen Open B | 2015 | 14 | 4.5 | 1,169 |
| 23rd ch-Hamburg Seniors | 2016 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,501 |
| 3rd Arber Open w | 2015 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,550 |
| chA-Hamburg | 2017 | 7 | 2 | 1,437 |
| ch-GER Seniors 50 | 2018 | 6 | 3 | 1,689 |
| BL2 West 1617 w | 2017 | 3 | 0 | 1,144 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Dagmar Knobel's chess games?
86 games by Dagmar Knobel, from Sep 2015 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 Dagmar Knobel has played.
What does Dagmar Knobel play on the first move as White?
Across 41 games with White in our database, Dagmar Knobel opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Dagmar Knobel answers 1...e6 (62% of games), 1...e5 (34% of games), 1...c5 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Dagmar Knobel play as White?
As White, Dagmar Knobel's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Slav Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 41 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Dagmar Knobel play as Black?
As Black, Dagmar Knobel most often plays: French: Advance Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate); French Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 45 games.
What is Dagmar Knobel's FIDE rating?
Dagmar Knobel is currently rated 1,661 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,711 (Aug 2024).
How many games has Dagmar Knobel played?
Our database contains 86 games by Dagmar Knobel, covering Sep 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 23 draws, 45 losses (20.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Dagmar Knobel?
86 games by Dagmar Knobel 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.