Prepare against Daniel Mueller
DEU · World #18,043 classical · FIDE ID 24612960
When preparing against Daniel Mueller, expect 1.d4 in 63% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (53%).
Our database contains 60 games by Daniel Mueller, covering Apr 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Daniel Mueller's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Daniel Mueller 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 | 2,075 | 2,128 | Jan 2017 |
| Rapid | 2,062 | 2,079 | Jul 2022 |
| Blitz | 2,044 | 2,095 | Feb 2020 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 60 | 17 | 24 | 19 | 28.3% |
| As White | 30 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 26.7% |
| As Black | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 30.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Daniel Mueller's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Daniel Mueller's side.
First moves as White (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 19 | 63.3% | 47.4% |
| e4 | 9 | 30.0% | 44.4% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 6.7% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 63% of White games, 47.4% score
- …Nf6 (53% of these games) — Mueller usually continues g3 (44.4% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Mueller usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …g6 (11% of these games) — Mueller usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 30% of White games, 44.4% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Mueller usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Mueller usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (11% of these games) — Mueller usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 4 | 50.0% | 62.5% |
| e5 | 3 | 37.5% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 12.5% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 8 | 53.3% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 33.3% | 40.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 6.7% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
Daniel Mueller's chess games
All 60 games by Daniel Mueller in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2004 - 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: 17 wins, 24 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Indian Defense: Tartakower Attack | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| E04 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D77 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B43 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D88 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A90 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D05 | Colle System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A03 | Modern Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A15 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D11 | Indian Defense: Tartakower Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2023 | Wolfgang Steiger | 2,265 | Verbandsliga Suedbaden 2324 | B31 |
| Nov 2013 | Evgenij Piankov | 2,264 | 5th Plzen Open | D11 |
| Oct 2023 | Daniel Prill | 2,182 | Verbandsliga Suedbaden 2324 | E61 |
| Apr 2009 | Christian Haenssel | 2,057 | ch-Saarland MB | C02 |
| Feb 2012 | Heinrich Daeubler | 2,054 | Regionalliga NO 1112 | A11 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23rd Dresden ZMD Open | 2014 | 9 | 3 | 1,907 |
| Verbandsliga Suedbaden 2324 | 2024 | 9 | 4 | 2,168 |
| 16th Rhein Main Open A | 2013 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,123 |
| 5th Plzen Open | 2013 | 7 | 5 | 2,268 |
| ch-Saarland MB | 2009 | 6 | 4 | 2,161 |
| Basel Open | 2014 | 4 | 1 | 1,945 |
| 31st Bad Woerishofen Open | 2015 | 3 | 1 | 1,959 |
| Oberliga Wuerttemberg 1617 | 2017 | 3 | 2 | 2,198 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Daniel Mueller's chess games?
60 games by Daniel Mueller, from Apr 2004 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 Mueller has played.
What does Daniel Mueller play on the first move as White?
Across 30 games with White in our database, Daniel Mueller opens with 1.d4 (63% of games), 1.e4 (30% of games), 1.Nf3 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Daniel Mueller answers 1...c5 (50% of games), 1...e5 (38% of games), 1...e6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (53% of games), 1...Nf6 (33% of games), 1...g6 (7% of games).
What openings does Daniel Mueller play as White?
As White, Daniel Mueller's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense: Tartakower Attack (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Modern Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 30 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Daniel Mueller play as Black?
As Black, Daniel Mueller most often plays: Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 30 games.
What is Daniel Mueller's FIDE rating?
Daniel Mueller is currently rated 2,075 in classical chess, 2,062 in rapid and 2,044 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,128 (Jan 2017).
How many games has Daniel Mueller played?
Our database contains 60 games by Daniel Mueller, covering Apr 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 24 draws, 19 losses (28.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Daniel Mueller?
60 games by Daniel Mueller 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.