Prepare against Dominik Suendorf
DEU · World #47,167 classical · FIDE ID 24661376
Our database contains 57 games by Dominik Suendorf, covering Oct 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Dominik Suendorf's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Dominik Suendorf 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 | 1,905 | 1,916 | Jan 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,885 | 1,885 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,900 | 1,901 | Mar 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 57 | 12 | 17 | 28 | 21.1% |
| As White | 33 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 21.2% |
| As Black | 24 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 20.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Dominik Suendorf's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Dominik Suendorf's side.
First moves as White (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 33 | 100.0% | 34.8% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 34.8% score
- …c5 (30% of these games) — Suendorf usually continues Nf3 (15.0% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Suendorf usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (18% of these games) — Suendorf usually continues exd5 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 12 | 92.3% | 33.3% |
| e5 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 60.0% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 40.0% | 62.5% |
Dominik Suendorf's chess games
All 57 games by Dominik Suendorf in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2008 - 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: 12 wins, 17 draws, 28 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 0/0/5 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C43 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B27 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2022 | Paul Bierenbroodspot | 2,084 | Oberliga Nord W 2223 | B01 |
| Jan 2010 | Stefan Zucker | 2,015 | ch-Niedersachsen Open | C60 |
| Dec 2022 | Richard Pubantz | 1,708 | Oberliga Nord W 2223 | B00 |
| Jul 2011 | Holger Muthig | 1,564 | 14th Karl Mala Memorial Open | A57 |
| Jul 2011 | Matthias Preiss | 1,446 | 14th Karl Mala Memorial Open | B27 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Niedersachsen Open | 2016 | 20 | 8.5 | 1,714 |
| ch-Niedersachsen | 2008 | 13 | 3.5 | 1,291 |
| 14th Karl Mala Memorial Open | 2011 | 7 | 3 | 1,698 |
| Oberliga Nord W 2223 | 2023 | 7 | 3 | 1,893 |
| Lippe Cup A 07th | 2010 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,887 |
| Oberliga Nord W 2122 | 2022 | 4 | 0.5 | 1,716 |
| 32nd Staufer Open | 2020 | 1 | 0.5 | 1,885 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Dominik Suendorf's chess games?
57 games by Dominik Suendorf, from Oct 2008 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 Dominik Suendorf has played.
What does Dominik Suendorf play on the first move as White?
Across 33 games with White in our database, Dominik Suendorf opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Dominik Suendorf answers 1...c5 (92% of games), 1...e5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (60% of games), 1...Nf6 (40% of games).
What openings does Dominik Suendorf play as White?
As White, Dominik Suendorf's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Najdorf (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 33 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Dominik Suendorf play as Black?
As Black, Dominik Suendorf most often plays: Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 24 games.
What is Dominik Suendorf's FIDE rating?
Dominik Suendorf is currently rated 1,905 in classical chess, 1,885 in rapid and 1,900 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,916 (Jan 2026).
How many games has Dominik Suendorf played?
Our database contains 57 games by Dominik Suendorf, covering Oct 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 17 draws, 28 losses (21.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Dominik Suendorf?
57 games by Dominik Suendorf 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.