Prepare against Danny Arns
DEU · World #43,232 classical · FIDE ID 12937673
Our database contains 64 games by Danny Arns, covering Mar 2013 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Danny Arns's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Danny Arns 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 | 1,921 | 1,944 | Apr 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,933 | 1,933 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 64 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 29.7% |
| As White | 32 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 43.8% |
| As Black | 32 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 15.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Danny Arns's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Danny Arns's side.
First moves as White (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 31 | 96.9% | 58.1% |
| c4 | 1 | 3.1% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 58.1% score
- …c5 (23% of these games) — Arns usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Arns usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Arns usually continues Bc4 (50.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 3% of White games, 0.0% score
- …e5 (100% of these games) — Arns usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 14 | 73.7% | 32.1% |
| c6 | 2 | 10.5% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 5.3% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 5.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 2 | 40.0% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 20.0% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 20.0% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 20.0% | 50.0% |
Danny Arns's chess games
All 64 games by Danny Arns in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2013 - 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: 19 wins, 21 draws, 24 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C01 | French Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C42 | Bishop's Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A10 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Englund Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2011 | Gerhart Bieberle | 1,900 | 5th Maastricht Limburg Open B | B06 |
| Jun 2014 | Gerhard Moog | 1,898 | 8th Maastricht Limburg Open B | B12 |
| Jun 2014 | Johan Boschmans | 1,878 | 8th Maastricht Limburg Open B | B12 |
| Jun 2014 | Rene Behr | 1,867 | 8th Maastricht Limburg Open B | B21 |
| May 2010 | Wim Veelenturf | 1,719 | 4th Maastricht Limburg Open C | D15 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15th Bad Godesberg Open | 2011 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,536 |
| 8th Maastricht Limburg Open B | 2014 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,990 |
| 5th Maastricht Limburg Open B | 2011 | 7 | 2 | 1,649 |
| ch-GER Net qual2 U18 | 2008 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,966 |
| 6th Maastricht Limburg Open C | 2012 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,574 |
| 4th Maastricht Limburg Open C | 2010 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,633 |
| 9th Maastricht Limburg Open B | 2015 | 7 | 2 | 1,637 |
| 7th Maastricht Limburg Open B | 2013 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,883 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Danny Arns's chess games?
64 games by Danny Arns, from Mar 2013 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 Danny Arns has played.
What does Danny Arns play on the first move as White?
Across 32 games with White in our database, Danny Arns opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.c4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Danny Arns answers 1...e6 (74% of games), 1...c6 (11% of games), 1...d5 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (40% of games), 1...Nf6 (20% of games), 1...e5 (20% of games).
What openings does Danny Arns play as White?
As White, Danny Arns's most-played openings in our database are: French Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Bishop's Opening (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 32 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Danny Arns play as Black?
As Black, Danny Arns most often plays: French: Tarrasch Variation (5 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 32 games.
What is Danny Arns's FIDE rating?
Danny Arns is currently rated 1,921 in classical chess and 1,933 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,944 (Apr 2025).
How many games has Danny Arns played?
Our database contains 64 games by Danny Arns, covering Mar 2013 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 19 wins, 21 draws, 24 losses (29.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Danny Arns?
64 games by Danny Arns 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.