Prepare against Edgar Oden
DEU · World #28,672 classical · FIDE ID 24607240
Our database contains 73 games by Edgar Oden, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Edgar Oden's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Edgar Oden 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 | 1,994 | 2,097 | Apr 2005 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 73 | 19 | 27 | 27 | 26.0% |
| As White | 32 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 31.3% |
| As Black | 41 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 22.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Edgar Oden's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Edgar Oden's side.
First moves as White (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 29 | 90.6% | 44.8% |
| d4 | 2 | 6.3% | 100.0% |
| h4 | 1 | 3.1% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 91% of White games, 44.8% score
- …c5 (66% of these games) — Oden usually continues Nc3 (42.1% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Oden usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (10% of these games) — Oden usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 6% of White games, 100.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Oden usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …d6 (50% of these games) — Oden usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 13 | 92.9% | 42.3% |
| e5 | 1 | 7.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 47.4% | 38.9% |
| d5 | 5 | 26.3% | 30.0% |
| f5 | 5 | 26.3% | 40.0% |
Edgar Oden's chess games
All 73 games by Edgar Oden in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2004 - 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: 19 wins, 27 draws, 27 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 19 | 5/6/8 | 26.3% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A41 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Kadas Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A35 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Center Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 11 | 3/3/5 | 27.3% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| D27 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D00 | Trompowsky Attack | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C40 | Latvian Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D27 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A32 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2024 | Reinhard Arlt | 2,152 | Verbandsliga Nordbaden 2324 | B13 |
| Oct 2016 | Winfried Karl | 2,083 | Verbandsliga Nordbaden 1617 | D02 |
| May 2019 | Christoph Maehrlein | 2,075 | Verbandsliga Nordbaden 1819 | D36 |
| Feb 2014 | Jens Mueller | 2,031 | Verbandsliga Nord Baden 1314 | B25 |
| Feb 2014 | Jonas Reimold | 2,030 | Verbandsliga Nord Baden 1314 | B03 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-RL | 1994 | 11 | 6 | – |
| Verbandsliga Nordbaden 1718 | 2018 | 8 | 1.5 | 1,829 |
| Verbandsliga Nordbaden 1920 | 2021 | 6 | 0.5 | 1,692 |
| Verbandsliga Nordbaden 1819 | 2019 | 6 | 2 | 1,920 |
| Verbandsliga Nordbaden 1617 | 2017 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,186 |
| RLPF Open | 1992 | 5 | 3 | – |
| Koblenz Open | 1992 | 5 | 3 | – |
| Verbandsliga Nordbaden 2324 | 2024 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,065 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Edgar Oden's chess games?
73 games by Edgar Oden, from Oct 2004 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 Edgar Oden has played.
What does Edgar Oden play on the first move as White?
Across 32 games with White in our database, Edgar Oden opens with 1.e4 (91% of games), 1.d4 (6% of games), 1.h4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Edgar Oden answers 1...Nf6 (93% of games), 1...e5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (47% of games), 1...d5 (26% of games), 1...f5 (26% of games).
What openings does Edgar Oden play as White?
As White, Edgar Oden's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (19 games, 26.3% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 32 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Edgar Oden play as Black?
As Black, Edgar Oden most often plays: Alekhine Defense (11 games, 27.3% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Dutch Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 41 games.
What is Edgar Oden's FIDE rating?
Edgar Oden is currently rated 1,994 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,097 (Apr 2005).
How many games has Edgar Oden played?
Our database contains 73 games by Edgar Oden, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 19 wins, 27 draws, 27 losses (26.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Edgar Oden?
73 games by Edgar Oden 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.