Prepare against David Ramien
DEU · World #6,040 classical · FIDE ID 12948241
Our database contains 221 games by David Ramien, covering May 2013 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find David Ramien's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout David Ramien 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 | 2,247 | 2,247 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,219 | 2,243 | Jul 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 221 | 88 | 59 | 74 | 39.8% |
| As White | 120 | 48 | 35 | 37 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 101 | 40 | 24 | 37 | 39.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of David Ramien's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from David Ramien's side.
First moves as White (120 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 111 | 92.5% | 54.5% |
| Nf3 | 8 | 6.7% | 62.5% |
| d4 | 1 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 93% of White games, 54.5% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Ramien usually continues Nf3 (45.8% score)
- …e5 (32% of these games) — Ramien usually continues Nf3 (61.8% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Ramien usually continues d4 (61.1% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 7% of White games, 62.5% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Ramien usually continues e3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Ramien usually continues g3 (83.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (56 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 23 | 41.1% | 58.7% |
| g6 | 15 | 26.8% | 60.0% |
| e5 | 14 | 25.0% | 46.4% |
| d5 | 3 | 5.4% | 66.7% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.8% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 27 | 81.8% | 48.1% |
| g6 | 6 | 18.2% | 41.7% |
David Ramien's chess games
All 221 games by David Ramien in the Chess.ceo database (May 2013 - 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: 88 wins, 59 draws, 74 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 24 | 7/10/7 | 29.2% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 8 | 4/3/1 | 50.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 8 | 1/1/6 | 12.5% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 7 | 4/3/0 | 57.1% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C13 | French: Classical Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B08 | Modern Defense | 24 | 10/5/9 | 41.7% |
| B65 | Sicilian | 17 | 7/5/5 | 41.2% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 9 | 3/0/6 | 33.3% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez: Fianchetto | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| C30 | King's Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C64 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | Ortik Nigmatov | 2,493 | 28th OIBM | A06 |
| May 2015 | Dmitrij Kollars | 2,364 | ch-GER U16 | C54 |
| Jun 2025 | R Mainka | 2,351 | 15th Rheinland-Pfalz Open | A48 |
| Dec 2020 | Niklas Schmider | 2,303 | chT-GER Christmas U20 | B65 |
| Dec 2020 | Fiona Sieber | 2,275 | chT-GER Christmas U20 | C77 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-GER U14 | 2014 | 15 | 10.5 | 1,824 |
| chT-GER U20 | 2018 | 14 | 9.5 | 2,153 |
| chT-GER U12 | 2011 | 13 | 7 | 1,401 |
| ch-GER U10 | 2010 | 11 | 5.5 | 1,188 |
| 45th Dortmund Sparkassen Open A | 2017 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,163 |
| ch-GER U16 | 2015 | 9 | 4 | 2,090 |
| Dortmund Helmut Kohl | 2015 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,054 |
| 1st Hofheim Spring Open B | 2013 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,717 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find David Ramien's chess games?
221 games by David Ramien, from May 2013 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 Ramien has played.
What does David Ramien play on the first move as White?
Across 120 games with White in our database, David Ramien opens with 1.e4 (93% of games), 1.Nf3 (7% of games), 1.d4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, David Ramien answers 1...c5 (41% of games), 1...g6 (27% of games), 1...e5 (25% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (82% of games), 1...g6 (18% of games).
What openings does David Ramien play as White?
As White, David Ramien's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (24 games, 29.2% win rate); Italian Game (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (8 games, 12.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 120 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does David Ramien play as Black?
As Black, David Ramien most often plays: Modern Defense (24 games, 41.7% win rate); Sicilian (17 games, 41.2% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (9 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 101 games.
What is David Ramien's FIDE rating?
David Ramien is currently rated 2,247 in classical chess, 2,219 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,247 (Aug 2026).
How many games has David Ramien played?
Our database contains 221 games by David Ramien, covering May 2013 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 88 wins, 59 draws, 74 losses (39.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against David Ramien?
221 games by David Ramien 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.