Prepare against Fabian Gallien
CM · DEU · World #21,410 classical · FIDE ID 4673476
When preparing against Fabian Gallien, expect 1.d4 in 83% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (54% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (83%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Trompowsky Attack as White, 20.0% over 15 games.
Our database contains 86 games by Fabian Gallien, covering Apr 2003 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Fabian Gallien's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Fabian Gallien 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 | 2,047 | 2,216 | Jan 2014 |
| Rapid | 2,270 | 2,270 | Nov 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,095 | 2,236 | Oct 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 86 | 15 | 42 | 29 | 17.4% |
| As White | 42 | 8 | 21 | 13 | 19.0% |
| As Black | 44 | 7 | 21 | 16 | 15.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Fabian Gallien's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Fabian Gallien's side.
First moves as White (42 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 35 | 83.3% | 44.3% |
| e4 | 7 | 16.7% | 42.9% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 83% of White games, 44.3% score
- …Nf6 (51% of these games) — Gallien usually continues Bg5 (40.0% score)
- …d5 (26% of these games) — Gallien usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Gallien usually continues Bf4 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 17% of White games, 42.9% score
- …e6 (57% of these games) — Gallien usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Gallien usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (14% of these games) — Gallien usually continues exd5 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 13 | 54.2% | 26.9% |
| e5 | 8 | 33.3% | 62.5% |
| d5 | 2 | 8.3% | 25.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 4.2% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 10 | 83.3% | 35.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
Fabian Gallien's chess games
All 86 games by Fabian Gallien in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 15 wins, 42 draws, 29 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 15 | 3/6/6 | 20.0% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C10 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B10 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2013 | Petr Cerveny | 2,285 | 24th Pardubice Czech Open A | C54 |
| Nov 2012 | Andrzej Maniocha | 2,133 | Oberliga Nord O 1213 | A47 |
| Apr 2017 | Patrick Boettcher | 2,115 | ch-Berlin MT | D02 |
| Oct 2016 | Rainer Puhlmann | 2,079 | Oberliga Nord O 1617 | A09 |
| Aug 2015 | Klaus Zschaebitz | 2,061 | 14th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | C01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oberliga Nord O 0203 | 2003 | 9 | 4 | 2,220 |
| 15th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | 2016 | 9 | 5 | 2,034 |
| 14th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | 2015 | 9 | 6 | 2,204 |
| ch-Berlin MT | 2017 | 9 | 3 | 1,984 |
| 24th Pardubice Czech Open A | 2013 | 8 | 2.5 | 2,184 |
| Oberliga Nord O 0304 | 2004 | 7 | 2 | 2,085 |
| 7th Berlin Neukoelln Open | 2001 | 6 | 4 | 1,871 |
| Oberliga Nord O 1213 | 2013 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,289 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Fabian Gallien's chess games?
86 games by Fabian Gallien, from Apr 2003 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 Fabian Gallien has played.
What does Fabian Gallien play on the first move as White?
Across 42 games with White in our database, Fabian Gallien opens with 1.d4 (83% of games), 1.e4 (17% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Fabian Gallien answers 1...e6 (54% of games), 1...e5 (33% of games), 1...d5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (83% of games), 1...Nf6 (17% of games).
What openings does Fabian Gallien play as White?
As White, Fabian Gallien's most-played openings in our database are: Trompowsky Attack (15 games, 20.0% win rate); Slav Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); London System (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 42 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Fabian Gallien play as Black?
As Black, Fabian Gallien most often plays: Queen's Gambit Accepted (5 games, 20.0% win rate); French: Classical Variation (4 games, 0.0% win rate); French Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 44 games.
What is Fabian Gallien's FIDE rating?
Fabian Gallien is currently rated 2,047 in classical chess, 2,270 in rapid and 2,095 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,216 (Jan 2014).
How many games has Fabian Gallien played?
Our database contains 86 games by Fabian Gallien, covering Apr 2003 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 42 draws, 29 losses (17.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Fabian Gallien?
86 games by Fabian Gallien 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.