Prepare against Daniel Grossjohann
DEU · World #81,080 classical · FIDE ID 1270943
When preparing against Daniel Grossjohann, expect 1.e4 in 72% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (45% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 38 games by Daniel Grossjohann, covering Aug 2022 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Daniel Grossjohann's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Daniel Grossjohann 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 | 1,786 | 1,786 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,807 | 1,807 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 26.3% |
| As White | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 16.7% |
| As Black | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 35.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Daniel Grossjohann's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Daniel Grossjohann's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 13 | 72.2% | 23.1% |
| d4 | 5 | 27.8% | 60.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 72% of White games, 23.1% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Grossjohann usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Grossjohann usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (15% of these games) — Grossjohann usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 28% of White games, 60.0% score
- …d5 (60% of these games) — Grossjohann usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Grossjohann usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 5 | 45.5% | 40.0% |
| c5 | 5 | 45.5% | 40.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 9.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 100.0% | 60.0% |
Daniel Grossjohann's chess games
All 38 games by Daniel Grossjohann in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2022 - 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: 10 wins, 11 draws, 17 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A42 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C62 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C85 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B72 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C62 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C34 | King's Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C02 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2017 | Werner Hofmann | 1,590 | ch-Frankfurt A | D00 |
| May 2017 | Swidbert Dohmes | 1,581 | ch-Frankfurt A | C85 |
| May 2016 | Victor Lopez | 1,455 | ch-Frankfurt A | C42 |
| Apr 2016 | Winfried Bernhardt | 1,411 | ch-Frankfurt A | B30 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Frankfurt A | 2017 | 14 | 7 | 1,734 |
| ch-Hessen U17 | 1994 | 9 | 5 | – |
| ch-Hessen U20 | 1996 | 8 | 1 | 1,915 |
| 3rd Karl Mala Memorial Open | 1999 | 7 | 2.5 | 2,090 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Daniel Grossjohann's chess games?
38 games by Daniel Grossjohann, from Aug 2022 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 Daniel Grossjohann has played.
What does Daniel Grossjohann play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Daniel Grossjohann opens with 1.e4 (72% of games), 1.d4 (28% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Daniel Grossjohann answers 1...e5 (45% of games), 1...c5 (45% of games), 1...c6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Daniel Grossjohann play as White?
As White, Daniel Grossjohann's most-played openings in our database are: Pirc Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Sveshnikov (2 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Daniel Grossjohann play as Black?
As Black, Daniel Grossjohann most often plays: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.
What is Daniel Grossjohann's FIDE rating?
Daniel Grossjohann is currently rated 1,786 in classical chess and 1,807 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,786 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Daniel Grossjohann played?
Our database contains 38 games by Daniel Grossjohann, covering Aug 2022 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 10 wins, 11 draws, 17 losses (26.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Daniel Grossjohann?
38 games by Daniel Grossjohann 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.