Prepare against Elias Gotfried
DEU · World #45,507 classical · FIDE ID 34630171
When preparing against Elias Gotfried, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 33 games by Elias Gotfried, covering Sep 2022 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Elias Gotfried's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Elias Gotfried 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 | 1,913 | 1,994 | Jan 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,843 | 1,843 | Nov 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,983 | 1,983 | Nov 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 33 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 36.4% |
| As White | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 35.3% |
| As Black | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 37.5% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2022-2026): 178 rated games against 167 different opponents, across 32 events in 2 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 108 | 43 | 29 | 36 | 39.8% | 1,790 | 1,802 | 11 |
| Rapid | 27 | 13 | 2 | 12 | 48.1% | 1,871 | 1,871 | 4 |
| Blitz | 36 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 38.9% | 1,956 | 1,979 | 6 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 104 | 35 | 25 | 44 | 33.7% |
| Against lower-rated | 49 | 27 | 13 | 9 | 55.1% |
Wins over titled players: 2 vs FM · 1 vs CM.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1,871 | 2,004 |
| 2025 | 56 | 23 | 14 | 19 | 1,923 | 1,952 |
| 2024 | 59 | 25 | 17 | 17 | 1,932 | 1,983 |
| 2023 | 46 | 21 | 9 | 16 | 1,692 | 1,714 |
| 2022 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1,472 | 1,217 |
Where Elias Gotfried has played
Germany (31) · Czechia (1)
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Elias Gotfried's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Elias Gotfried's side.
First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 17 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c6 (29% of these games) — Gotfried usually continues d4 (80.0% score)
- …d5 (24% of these games) — Gotfried usually continues exd5 (37.5% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Gotfried usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 12 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (2 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 2 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Elias Gotfried's chess games
All 33 games by Elias Gotfried in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2022 - Nov 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, 8 draws, 13 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C55 | Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C08 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Saragossa Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C13 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2024 | Alexander Savchuk | 1,950 | 6th Bamberg Open | C02 |
| Dec 2025 | Finn Schoene | 1,911 | Deutsche Vereinsmeisterschaft 2025 U16 | D01 |
| Dec 2025 | David Belka | 1,883 | Deutsche Vereinsmeisterschaft 2025 U16 | B07 |
| Sep 2024 | Stephan Ziska | 1,861 | 6th Bamberg Open | B02 |
| Sep 2024 | Wolfgang Mendow | 1,820 | 6th Bamberg Open | C55 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-GER U16 | 2023 | 13 | 5.5 | 1,508 |
| chT-GER U14 | 2022 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,297 |
| Deutsche Vereinsmeisterschaft 2025 U16 | 2025 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,969 |
| 6th Bamberg Open | 2024 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,961 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Elias Gotfried's chess games?
33 games by Elias Gotfried, from Sep 2022 to Nov 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 Elias Gotfried has played.
What does Elias Gotfried play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, Elias Gotfried opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Elias Gotfried answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Elias Gotfried play as White?
As White, Elias Gotfried's most-played openings in our database are: Caro-Kann: Classical (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Elias Gotfried play as Black?
As Black, Elias Gotfried most often plays: French: Advance Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.
What is Elias Gotfried's FIDE rating?
Elias Gotfried is currently rated 1,913 in classical chess, 1,843 in rapid and 1,983 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,994 (Jan 2025).
How many games has Elias Gotfried played?
Our database contains 33 games by Elias Gotfried, covering Sep 2022 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 8 draws, 13 losses (36.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Elias Gotfried?
33 games by Elias Gotfried 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.