Prepare against Daniel Stiehler
DEU · World #94,501 classical · FIDE ID 34604863
When preparing against Daniel Stiehler, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d6 (45% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 41 games by Daniel Stiehler, covering May 2023 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Daniel Stiehler's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Daniel Stiehler 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 | 1,746 | 1,923 | May 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,756 | 1,756 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,844 | 1,862 | May 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 41 | 13 | 6 | 22 | 31.7% |
| As White | 21 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 28.6% |
| As Black | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 35.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Daniel Stiehler's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Daniel Stiehler's side.
First moves as White (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 21 | 100.0% | 33.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 33.3% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Stiehler usually continues Nc3 (12.5% score)
- …e6 (29% of these games) — Stiehler usually continues d3 (37.5% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Stiehler usually continues Nf3 (70.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 5 | 45.5% | 40.0% |
| e5 | 4 | 36.4% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 18.2% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 100.0% | 56.3% |
Daniel Stiehler's chess games
All 41 games by Daniel Stiehler in the Chess.ceo database (May 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: 13 wins, 6 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 8 | 1/0/7 | 12.5% |
| C53 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| E62 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E62 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | Tom Moeller | 1,902 | ch-GER U25 Open A | D00 |
| Aug 2023 | Benedikt Tondera | 1,808 | 2nd Bad Pyrmont Pape Open A | B11 |
| Jun 2023 | Estelle Morio | 1,792 | ch-GER U25-B | C54 |
| May 2024 | Rona Klahold | 1,779 | ch-GER U25 Open A | C00 |
| May 2023 | Alexander Kratz | 1,773 | ch-GER U25-B | B43 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GER Pfingstopen U12 | 2020 | 10 | 3 | 1,330 |
| ch-GER U25 Open A | 2024 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,801 |
| ch-GER U25-B | 2023 | 9 | 6 | 1,711 |
| Marburger Schachtage 2025 | 2025 | 7 | 2 | 1,659 |
| 2nd Bad Pyrmont Pape Open A | 2023 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,594 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Daniel Stiehler's chess games?
41 games by Daniel Stiehler, from May 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 Stiehler has played.
What does Daniel Stiehler play on the first move as White?
Across 21 games with White in our database, Daniel Stiehler opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Daniel Stiehler answers 1...d6 (45% of games), 1...e5 (36% of games), 1...Nf6 (18% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Daniel Stiehler play as White?
As White, Daniel Stiehler's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate); King's Indian Attack (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 21 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Daniel Stiehler play as Black?
As Black, Daniel Stiehler most often plays: Pirc Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.
What is Daniel Stiehler's FIDE rating?
Daniel Stiehler is currently rated 1,746 in classical chess, 1,756 in rapid and 1,844 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,923 (May 2024).
How many games has Daniel Stiehler played?
Our database contains 41 games by Daniel Stiehler, covering May 2023 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 6 draws, 22 losses (31.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Daniel Stiehler?
41 games by Daniel Stiehler 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.