Prepare against Daniel Kloster
NLD · World #63,033 classical · FIDE ID 1083880
When preparing against Daniel Kloster, expect 1.d4 in 91% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (67% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e6 (67%).
Our database contains 61 games by Daniel Kloster, covering Nov 2023 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Daniel Kloster's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Daniel Kloster 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 | 1,845 | 1,849 | Nov 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 61 | 11 | 35 | 15 | 18.0% |
| As White | 35 | 8 | 21 | 6 | 22.9% |
| As Black | 26 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 11.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Daniel Kloster's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Daniel Kloster's side.
First moves as White (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 32 | 91.4% | 54.7% |
| e4 | 2 | 5.7% | 25.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 2.9% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 91% of White games, 54.7% score
- …Nf6 (41% of these games) — Kloster usually continues Nf3 (53.8% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Kloster usually continues Nf3 (61.1% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Kloster usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- 1.e4 — 6% of White games, 25.0% score
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Kloster usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Kloster usually continues exd5 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 8 | 66.7% | 56.3% |
| e5 | 2 | 16.7% | 25.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 8.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 4 | 66.7% | 37.5% |
| d5 | 2 | 33.3% | 25.0% |
Daniel Kloster's chess games
All 61 games by Daniel Kloster in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2023 - 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: 11 wins, 35 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 8 | 2/6/0 | 25.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 0/4/0 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Rat Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B08 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A47 | English Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 5 | 0/5/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D53 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C30 | Vienna Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2014 | David Beckmann | 1,966 | Muensterland Verbandsklasse 1314 | D02 |
| Sep 2012 | Alfred Kuhlenbaeumer | 1,841 | Muensterland Verbandsklasse-B 1213 | A40 |
| Nov 2013 | Frank Wigger | 1,809 | Muensterland Verbandsklasse 1314 | C06 |
| Feb 2016 | Daniel Moor | 1,774 | Muensterland Verbandsklasse 1516 | B08 |
| Jan 2017 | Frank Theissen | 1,765 | Muensterland Verbandsliga 1617 | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muensterland Verbandsklasse-A 1011 | 2011 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,603 |
| Muensterland Verbandsklasse 1718 | 2018 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,680 |
| Muensterland Verbandsklasse-B 1112 | 2012 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,614 |
| Muensterland Verbandsliga 1617 | 2017 | 7 | 3 | 1,760 |
| Muensterland Verbandsklasse 1516 | 2016 | 7 | 4 | 1,813 |
| Muensterland Verbandsklasse-B 0910 | 2010 | 7 | 5 | 1,861 |
| Muensterland Verbandsklasse-B 1213 | 2013 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,769 |
| Muensterland Verbandsklasse 1314 | 2014 | 6 | 3 | 1,805 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Daniel Kloster's chess games?
61 games by Daniel Kloster, from Nov 2023 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 Kloster has played.
What does Daniel Kloster play on the first move as White?
Across 35 games with White in our database, Daniel Kloster opens with 1.d4 (91% of games), 1.e4 (6% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Daniel Kloster answers 1...e6 (67% of games), 1...e5 (17% of games), 1...c6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (67% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games).
What openings does Daniel Kloster play as White?
As White, Daniel Kloster's most-played openings in our database are: London System (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Torre Attack (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 35 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Daniel Kloster play as Black?
As Black, Daniel Kloster most often plays: French: Exchange Variation (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Nimzovich-Larsen attack (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 26 games.
What is Daniel Kloster's FIDE rating?
Daniel Kloster is currently rated 1,845 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,849 (Nov 2025).
How many games has Daniel Kloster played?
Our database contains 61 games by Daniel Kloster, covering Nov 2023 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 35 draws, 15 losses (18.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Daniel Kloster?
61 games by Daniel Kloster 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.