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Prepare against David Rennkamp

DEU · World #28,164 classical · FIDE ID 16249526

Our database contains 84 games by David Rennkamp, covering Oct 2017 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find David Rennkamp's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout David Rennkamp 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 controlCurrentPeakPeak date
Classical1,9972,001Oct 2024
Rapid1,9031,903Jul 2026
Blitz1,9671,967Jul 2026

Performance record

SplitGamesWinsDrawsLossesWin rate
Overall8427183932.1%
As White391371933.3%
As Black4514112031.1%

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of David Rennkamp's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from David Rennkamp's side.

First moves as White (39 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
e43692.3%43.1%
d437.7%33.3%

Main lines as White

As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
e521100.0%42.9%

As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
d51090.9%60.0%
e619.1%50.0%

David Rennkamp's chess games

All 84 games by David Rennkamp in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2017 - 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: 27 wins, 18 draws, 39 losses.

Openings as White

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
B25Sicilian: Closed114/1/636.4%
C54Italian Game82/1/525.0%
C54Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo31/0/233.3%
C06French: Tarrasch Variation31/1/133.3%
C54Italian Game: Classical Variation21/1/050.0%
C27Petrov's Defense20/1/10.0%
B27Owen Defense11/0/0100.0%
D06Queen's Gambit10/1/00.0%
D55Semi-Slav Defense10/0/10.0%
B19Caro-Kann: Classical11/0/0100.0%

Openings as Black

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
C54Italian Game: Classical Variation71/0/614.3%
D36Indian Defense62/2/233.3%
A22English Opening: Reverse Sicilian50/2/30.0%
D02Queen's Pawn Game31/1/133.3%
C50Italian Game32/1/066.7%
C68Ruy Lopez: Exchange21/0/150.0%
C70Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense20/0/20.0%
E01Catalan21/0/150.0%
D35Queen's Gambit Declined21/1/050.0%
A40English Opening10/0/10.0%

Notable wins

DateOpponentEloEventECO
Feb 2022Jose Francisco R P Neves Veiga2,366Reinstorf Blitz OpenC50
Dec 2022Thorsten Roth2,082Bremen Silvester Open AC54
Dec 2021Hartmut Porth2,070Bremen Silvester OpenB00
Feb 2022Theo Schmidt1,997Reinstorf Blitz OpenC50
Dec 2020Hendrik Haenselmann1,828chT-GER Christmas U16 LaskerC47

Top events

EventYearGamesScoreTPR
chT-GER U142021124.51,361
chT-World Rapid20231261,758
Reinstorf Blitz Open2022941,790
Reinstorf Open2022941,818
chT-GER U122018721,184
chT-GER Christmas U16 Lasker2020741,734
Bremen Silvester Open A202271.51,788
Bremen Silvester Open202172.51,697
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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find David Rennkamp's chess games?

84 games by David Rennkamp, from Oct 2017 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 David Rennkamp has played.

What does David Rennkamp play on the first move as White?

Across 39 games with White in our database, David Rennkamp opens with 1.e4 (92% of games), 1.d4 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, David Rennkamp answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (91% of games), 1...e6 (9% of games).

What openings does David Rennkamp play as White?

As White, David Rennkamp's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (11 games, 36.4% win rate); Italian Game (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 39 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does David Rennkamp play as Black?

As Black, David Rennkamp most often plays: Italian Game: Classical Variation (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Indian Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (5 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 45 games.

What is David Rennkamp's FIDE rating?

David Rennkamp is currently rated 1,997 in classical chess, 1,903 in rapid and 1,967 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,001 (Oct 2024).

How many games has David Rennkamp played?

Our database contains 84 games by David Rennkamp, covering Oct 2017 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 27 wins, 18 draws, 39 losses (32.1% win rate).

How do I prepare against David Rennkamp?

84 games by David Rennkamp 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.

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