Prepare against Dennis Breder
IM · DEU · World #1,558 classical · FIDE ID 4636945
When preparing against Dennis Breder, expect 1.e4 in 92% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (72% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (40%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Queen's Indian Defense as Black, 11.1% over 18 games.
Our database contains 803 games by Dennis Breder, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Dennis Breder's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Dennis Breder 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 | 2,408 | 2,489 | Jun 2014 |
| Rapid | 2,412 | 2,412 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,502 | 2,502 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 803 | 303 | 333 | 166 | 37.7% |
| As White | 418 | 170 | 177 | 71 | 40.7% |
| As Black | 385 | 133 | 156 | 95 | 34.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Dennis Breder's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Dennis Breder's side.
First moves as White (418 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 384 | 91.9% | 61.3% |
| d4 | 25 | 6.0% | 62.0% |
| Nf3 | 8 | 1.9% | 81.3% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 92% of White games, 61.3% score
- …c5 (46% of these games) — Breder usually continues Nf3 (63.9% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Breder usually continues d4 (59.5% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Breder usually continues Nf3 (48.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 6% of White games, 62.0% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Breder usually continues Bg5 (68.8% score)
- …d5 (36% of these games) — Breder usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …f5 (8% of these games) — Breder usually continues Bg5 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (176 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 127 | 72.2% | 56.3% |
| e5 | 22 | 12.5% | 45.5% |
| c6 | 16 | 9.1% | 59.4% |
| e6 | 10 | 5.7% | 55.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.6% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (133 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 53 | 39.8% | 53.8% |
| d5 | 52 | 39.1% | 49.0% |
| e6 | 14 | 10.5% | 67.9% |
| c5 | 12 | 9.0% | 70.8% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.8% | 100.0% |
Dennis Breder's chess games
All 803 games by Dennis Breder in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Sep 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: 303 wins, 333 draws, 166 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 67 | 29/28/10 | 43.3% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 52 | 20/20/12 | 38.5% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 48 | 21/22/5 | 43.8% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 37 | 14/19/4 | 37.8% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 21 | 8/9/4 | 38.1% |
| B08 | Modern Defense | 13 | 5/5/3 | 38.5% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 12 | 7/5/0 | 58.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 11 | 5/2/4 | 45.5% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 11 | 2/7/2 | 18.2% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 10 | 0/9/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 83 | 33/29/21 | 39.8% |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 24 | 7/10/7 | 29.2% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 22 | 7/10/5 | 31.8% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 19 | 6/7/6 | 31.6% |
| E14 | Queen's Indian Defense | 18 | 2/11/5 | 11.1% |
| A10 | English Opening | 16 | 3/8/5 | 18.8% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 16 | 8/5/3 | 50.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 14 | 3/4/7 | 21.4% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 12 | 6/4/2 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 10 | 4/3/3 | 40.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2016 | Sergey A. Fedorchuk | 2,637 | BL2-Sued 1516 | B22 |
| Oct 2014 | Milos Perunovic | 2,620 | chT-AUT2W 1415 | C00 |
| Oct 2019 | Tamas Banusz | 2,619 | chT-AUT 1920 | E01 |
| Jun 2016 | Robert Huebner | 2,583 | chT-SUI | B65 |
| Nov 2004 | Alexander Goloshchapov | 2,577 | BL2-West 0405 | C63 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-SUI | 2024 | 65 | 42.5 | 2,460 |
| ch-NRW U15 | 1995 | 21 | 12.5 | – |
| Pardubice KB Open | 2000 | 20 | 10 | 2,408 |
| Dresden ZMD Open | 2009 | 18 | 12.5 | 2,401 |
| chT-GER U20 | 2000 | 16 | 9.5 | 2,341 |
| Bundesliga 2002-03 | 2003 | 15 | 5.5 | 2,503 |
| Bundesliga 2001-02 | 2002 | 14 | 6 | 2,414 |
| DLM U20 | 1997 | 14 | 8 | 2,256 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Dennis Breder's chess games?
803 games by Dennis Breder, from Apr 2003 to Sep 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 Dennis Breder has played.
What does Dennis Breder play on the first move as White?
Across 418 games with White in our database, Dennis Breder opens with 1.e4 (92% of games), 1.d4 (6% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Dennis Breder answers 1...c5 (72% of games), 1...e5 (13% of games), 1...c6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (40% of games), 1...d5 (39% of games), 1...e6 (11% of games).
What openings does Dennis Breder play as White?
As White, Dennis Breder's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (67 games, 43.3% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (52 games, 38.5% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (48 games, 43.8% win rate). The full breakdown of 418 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Dennis Breder play as Black?
As Black, Dennis Breder most often plays: Sicilian (83 games, 39.8% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (24 games, 29.2% win rate); Slav Defense (22 games, 31.8% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 385 games.
What is Dennis Breder's FIDE rating?
Dennis Breder is currently rated 2,408 in classical chess, 2,412 in rapid and 2,502 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,489 (Jun 2014).
How many games has Dennis Breder played?
Our database contains 803 games by Dennis Breder, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 303 wins, 333 draws, 166 losses (37.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Dennis Breder?
803 games by Dennis Breder 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.