Prepare against Elke Hahnen
DEU · World #63,126 classical · FIDE ID 24645753
When preparing against Elke Hahnen, expect 1.d4 in 79% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (93% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 56 games by Elke Hahnen, covering Jul 2006 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Elke Hahnen's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Elke Hahnen 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 | 1,845 | 1,908 | Jul 2007 |
| Rapid | 1,852 | 1,852 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,876 | 1,876 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 56 | 13 | 6 | 37 | 23.2% |
| As White | 29 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 27.6% |
| As Black | 27 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 18.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Elke Hahnen's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Elke Hahnen's side.
First moves as White (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 23 | 79.3% | 41.3% |
| e4 | 4 | 13.8% | 25.0% |
| c4 | 2 | 6.9% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 79% of White games, 41.3% score
- …Nf6 (35% of these games) — Hahnen usually continues e3 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Hahnen usually continues e3 (33.3% score)
- …e6 (22% of these games) — Hahnen usually continues e3 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 14% of White games, 25.0% score
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Hahnen usually continues exd5 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Hahnen usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (25% of these games) — Hahnen usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 13 | 92.9% | 34.6% |
| c5 | 1 | 7.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 7 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
Elke Hahnen's chess games
All 56 games by Elke Hahnen in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2006 - 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: 13 wins, 6 draws, 37 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 13 | 5/2/6 | 38.5% |
| A80 | Horwitz Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B55 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A11 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A90 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B10 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2020 | Christoph Dahmen | 2,091 | ch-GER Net blitz qual4 | B13 |
| Mar 2020 | Lennart Meyling | 2,044 | ch-GER Net blitz qual4 | B13 |
| Aug 2009 | Stefan Herms | 1,999 | 9th Duesseldorf Nord Cup GrH | A80 |
| Mar 2020 | Juergen Ribbe | 1,982 | ch-GER Net blitz qual1 | A45 |
| Mar 2020 | Silke Hingst | 1,888 | ch-GER Net blitz qual4 | B13 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GER Net blitz qual1 | 2020 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,578 |
| ch-GER Net blitz qual4 | 2020 | 9 | 4 | 1,809 |
| ch-GER Net blitz qual3 | 2020 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,781 |
| 23rd Vlissingen HZ Open | 2019 | 5 | 1 | 1,824 |
| BL2 Gr01 0506 w | 2006 | 5 | 1 | 1,529 |
| 9th Duesseldorf Nord Cup GrH | 2009 | 4 | 1 | 1,628 |
| 11th Vlissingen HZ Open | 2007 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,879 |
| chT3-GER West w 0405 | 2005 | 2 | 2 | 1,968 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Elke Hahnen's chess games?
56 games by Elke Hahnen, from Jul 2006 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 Elke Hahnen has played.
What does Elke Hahnen play on the first move as White?
Across 29 games with White in our database, Elke Hahnen opens with 1.d4 (79% of games), 1.e4 (14% of games), 1.c4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Elke Hahnen answers 1...c6 (93% of games), 1...c5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Elke Hahnen play as White?
As White, Elke Hahnen's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (13 games, 38.5% win rate); Horwitz Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Trompowsky Attack (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 29 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Elke Hahnen play as Black?
As Black, Elke Hahnen most often plays: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Réti Opening (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 27 games.
What is Elke Hahnen's FIDE rating?
Elke Hahnen is currently rated 1,845 in classical chess, 1,852 in rapid and 1,876 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,908 (Jul 2007).
How many games has Elke Hahnen played?
Our database contains 56 games by Elke Hahnen, covering Jul 2006 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 6 draws, 37 losses (23.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Elke Hahnen?
56 games by Elke Hahnen 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.