Prepare against Daniel Korth
DEU · World #11,061 classical · FIDE ID 24670480
Our database contains 152 games by Daniel Korth, covering Jan 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Daniel Korth's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Daniel Korth 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 | Apr 2017 |
| Blitz | 2,191 | 2,192 | May 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 152 | 57 | 62 | 33 | 37.5% |
| As White | 78 | 31 | 30 | 17 | 39.7% |
| As Black | 74 | 26 | 32 | 16 | 35.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Daniel Korth's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Daniel Korth's side.
First moves as White (78 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 77 | 98.7% | 59.1% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 99% of White games, 59.1% score
- …Nf6 (56% of these games) — Korth usually continues c4 (56.5% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Korth usually continues c4 (58.3% score)
- …f5 (6% of these games) — Korth usually continues g3 (62.5% score)
- 1.c4 — 1% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e6 (100% of these games) — Korth usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 25 | 83.3% | 68.0% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 23 | 95.8% | 43.5% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 4.2% | 100.0% |
Daniel Korth's chess games
All 152 games by Daniel Korth in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2007 - 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: 57 wins, 62 draws, 33 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E11 | Catalan | 18 | 7/8/3 | 38.9% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 9 | 5/4/0 | 55.6% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| D82 | Grünfeld Defense | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| D27 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 16 | 5/5/6 | 31.3% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 10 | 3/4/3 | 30.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 7 | 1/5/1 | 14.3% |
| C99 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 6 | 3/3/0 | 50.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A14 | English Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2012 | Christian Braun | 2,401 | ch-NRW | E92 |
| Oct 2007 | Frans Borm | 2,400 | NRW Class2 0708 | C56 |
| May 2007 | Volker Buenermann | 2,304 | NRW Class2 0607 | C86 |
| Mar 2009 | Leon Konings | 2,290 | BL2-West 0809 | D34 |
| Sep 2009 | Ernst-Wolfgang Bayer | 2,286 | Oberliga NRW 0910 | A81 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oberliga NRW 0910 | 2010 | 9 | 5 | 2,183 |
| Muensterland Verbandsliga 0506 | 2006 | 9 | 5 | 2,044 |
| 28th Muensterland Open | 2010 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,220 |
| NRW Class2 1213 | 2013 | 8 | 5 | 2,180 |
| Oberliga NRW 1112 | 2012 | 8 | 6 | 2,333 |
| NRW Class2 0708 | 2008 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,186 |
| NRW Class2 0607 | 2007 | 8 | 3 | 2,209 |
| Muensterland Verbandsliga 0809 | 2009 | 8 | 5.5 | 2,157 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Daniel Korth's chess games?
152 games by Daniel Korth, from Jan 2007 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 Korth has played.
What does Daniel Korth play on the first move as White?
Across 78 games with White in our database, Daniel Korth opens with 1.d4 (99% of games), 1.c4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Daniel Korth answers 1...e5 (83% of games), 1...Nf6 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (96% of games), 1...Nf6 (4% of games).
What openings does Daniel Korth play as White?
As White, Daniel Korth's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (18 games, 38.9% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (9 games, 55.6% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 42.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 78 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Daniel Korth play as Black?
As Black, Daniel Korth most often plays: Slav Defense (16 games, 31.3% win rate); English Opening: Slav Setup (10 games, 30.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (7 games, 14.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 74 games.
What is Daniel Korth's FIDE rating?
Daniel Korth is currently rated 2,154 in classical chess and 2,191 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,239 (Apr 2017).
How many games has Daniel Korth played?
Our database contains 152 games by Daniel Korth, covering Jan 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 57 wins, 62 draws, 33 losses (37.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Daniel Korth?
152 games by Daniel Korth 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.