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Prepare against Elian von Gehlen

DEU · World #75,666 classical · FIDE ID 34651560

When preparing against Elian von Gehlen, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).

Our database contains 31 games by Elian von Gehlen, covering Mar 2024 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Elian von Gehlen's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Elian von Gehlen 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
Classical1,8041,849Jul 2026
Rapid1,7681,768Oct 2026
Blitz1,6941,734Apr 2026

Performance record

SplitGamesWinsDrawsLossesWin rate
Overall31158848.4%
As White1474350.0%
As Black1784547.1%

Move-by-move preparation stats

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

First moves as White (14 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
e414100.0%64.3%

Main lines as White

As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
c612100.0%62.5%

As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
d54100.0%62.5%

Elian von Gehlen's chess games

All 31 games by Elian von Gehlen in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2024 - Oct 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: 15 wins, 8 draws, 8 losses.

Openings as White

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
C24Bishop's Opening41/3/025.0%
C01French: Exchange Variation21/1/050.0%
B01Scandinavian Defense: Main Line22/0/0100.0%
B51Sicilian: Moscow Variation10/0/10.0%
B90Sicilian: Najdorf11/0/0100.0%
B30Sicilian: Rossolimo11/0/0100.0%
C30Vienna Game10/0/10.0%
B20French Defense10/0/10.0%
D31Semi-Slav Defense11/0/0100.0%

Openings as Black

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
B13Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation53/2/060.0%
D32Queen's Gambit Declined31/1/133.3%
B12Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation21/0/150.0%
B10Caro-Kann21/1/050.0%
A13English Opening10/0/10.0%
B13Queen's Pawn Game11/0/0100.0%
B12Caro-Kann: Advance Variation10/0/10.0%
B15Caro-Kann: Main Line11/0/0100.0%
B11Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation10/0/10.0%

Notable wins

DateOpponentEloEventECO
Aug 2026Rashid Abed1,895Kreuzberger Schachsommer - 4. U25-Elo-Youngsters 2026B01
May 2026Alexander Subenko1,815DEM U10B30
Oct 2026Mariia Averkova1,800Deutsche Ländermeisterschaft 2026B01
May 2026Lukas Gottschling1,764DEM U10C01
May 2026Jan Mudrievski1,738DEM U10B15

Top events

EventYearGamesScoreTPR
DEM U10202686.51,959
ch-GER U08202474.51,599
Kreuzberger Schachsommer - 4. U25-Elo-Youngsters 20262026741,841
Deutsche Ländermeisterschaft 2026202653.51,853
ch-EU U082024201,273
German Amateur Championship 25/26 | Travemünde202610.51,714
FIDE World Cadet & Youth Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2026 | Blitz | O102026101,710
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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Elian von Gehlen's chess games?

31 games by Elian von Gehlen, from Mar 2024 to Oct 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 Elian von Gehlen has played.

What does Elian von Gehlen play on the first move as White?

Across 14 games with White in our database, Elian von Gehlen opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Elian von Gehlen answers 1...c6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).

What openings does Elian von Gehlen play as White?

As White, Elian von Gehlen's most-played openings in our database are: Bishop's Opening (4 games, 25.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 14 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Elian von Gehlen play as Black?

As Black, Elian von Gehlen most often plays: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.

What is Elian von Gehlen's FIDE rating?

Elian von Gehlen is currently rated 1,804 in classical chess, 1,768 in rapid and 1,694 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,849 (Jul 2026).

How many games has Elian von Gehlen played?

Our database contains 31 games by Elian von Gehlen, covering Mar 2024 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 8 draws, 8 losses (48.4% win rate).

How do I prepare against Elian von Gehlen?

31 games by Elian von Gehlen 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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