Prepare against David Fruth
DEU · World #21,251 classical · FIDE ID 16257596
Our database contains 226 games by David Fruth, covering Feb 2019 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find David Fruth's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout David Fruth 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 | 2,047 | 2,201 | Jan 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,986 | 1,986 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,048 | 2,089 | Jul 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 226 | 103 | 29 | 94 | 45.6% |
| As White | 113 | 58 | 14 | 41 | 51.3% |
| As Black | 113 | 45 | 15 | 53 | 39.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of David Fruth's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from David Fruth's side.
First moves as White (113 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 112 | 99.1% | 57.1% |
| d4 | 1 | 0.9% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 99% of White games, 57.1% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Fruth usually continues Nf3 (44.2% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Fruth usually continues Nf3 (63.5% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Fruth usually continues d4 (58.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 1% of White games, 100.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Fruth usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (63 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 41 | 65.1% | 53.7% |
| e5 | 20 | 31.7% | 57.5% |
| c6 | 2 | 3.2% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 28 | 93.3% | 30.4% |
| d5 | 2 | 6.7% | 50.0% |
David Fruth's chess games
All 226 games by David Fruth in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2019 - Aug 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: 103 wins, 29 draws, 94 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B56 | Sicilian | 20 | 6/5/9 | 30.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 17 | 10/1/6 | 58.8% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 13 | 9/1/3 | 69.2% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 8 | 5/0/3 | 62.5% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| C01 | French: Winawer Variation | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 22 | 12/2/8 | 54.5% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 15 | 9/0/6 | 60.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 9 | 5/0/4 | 55.6% |
| A45 | London System | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| B08 | King's Indian Defense | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| A16 | English Opening | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2024 | Andreas Ciolek | 2,173 | 27th OIBM | B56 |
| Mar 2020 | Josef Kloster | 2,136 | ch-GER Net blitz qual4 | E76 |
| Oct 2025 | Duc Cuong Tran | 2,134 | Marburger Schachtage 2025 | B15 |
| Oct 2025 | Finn Helms | 2,125 | Marburger Schachtage 2025 | B33 |
| May 2023 | Constantin Paul Stichter | 1,959 | ch-GER U14 | C14 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GER U10 | 2019 | 21 | 7.5 | 1,223 |
| chT-GER U12 | 2022 | 18 | 13.5 | 1,622 |
| ch-GER U14 | 2023 | 18 | 9.5 | 1,868 |
| ch-GER U12 | 2021 | 16 | 8.5 | 1,546 |
| ch-GER Net Amateur Gr-B Final | 2020 | 13 | 6.5 | 1,728 |
| ch-GER U18 sf Berlin Online | 2020 | 13 | 6.5 | 1,618 |
| GER Pfingstopen U12 | 2020 | 11 | 8 | 1,807 |
| ch-GER Net Amateur Gr-B Vor1 | 2020 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,674 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find David Fruth's chess games?
226 games by David Fruth, from Feb 2019 to Aug 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 David Fruth has played.
What does David Fruth play on the first move as White?
Across 113 games with White in our database, David Fruth opens with 1.e4 (99% of games), 1.d4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, David Fruth answers 1...c5 (65% of games), 1...e5 (32% of games), 1...c6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (93% of games), 1...d5 (7% of games).
What openings does David Fruth play as White?
As White, David Fruth's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (20 games, 30.0% win rate); Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (17 games, 58.8% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Exchange (13 games, 69.2% win rate). The full breakdown of 113 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does David Fruth play as Black?
As Black, David Fruth most often plays: Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (22 games, 54.5% win rate); Petrov's Defense (15 games, 60.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (9 games, 55.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 113 games.
What is David Fruth's FIDE rating?
David Fruth is currently rated 2,047 in classical chess, 1,986 in rapid and 2,048 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,201 (Jan 2026).
How many games has David Fruth played?
Our database contains 226 games by David Fruth, covering Feb 2019 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 103 wins, 29 draws, 94 losses (45.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against David Fruth?
226 games by David Fruth 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.