Prepare against Felix Holzwarth
CM · DEU · World #10,788 classical · FIDE ID 34621377
Our database contains 51 games by Felix Holzwarth, covering Jul 2022 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Felix Holzwarth's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Felix Holzwarth 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 | 2,158 | 2,177 | Jun 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,710 | 1,710 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,868 | 1,976 | May 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 51 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 35.3% |
| As White | 25 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 44.0% |
| As Black | 26 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 26.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 13 | 52.0% | 61.5% |
| e4 | 10 | 40.0% | 35.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 8.0% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 52% of White games, 61.5% score
- …d5 (54% of these games) — Holzwarth usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Holzwarth usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
- …c5 (8% of these games) — Holzwarth usually continues d5 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 40% of White games, 35.0% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Holzwarth usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (20% of these games) — Holzwarth usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Holzwarth usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 6 | 54.5% | 66.7% |
| c5 | 4 | 36.4% | 37.5% |
| c6 | 1 | 9.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 7 | 58.3% | 42.9% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 41.7% | 60.0% |
Felix Holzwarth's chess games
All 51 games by Felix Holzwarth in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2022 - Aug 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: 18 wins, 17 draws, 16 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E05 | Catalan | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A45 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D00 | London System | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B59 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C52 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A49 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E00 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E17 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Sebastian Haubold | 2,203 | DEM U18 | E91 |
| Aug 2024 | Matteo Metzdorf | 2,098 | 51st Dortmund Sparkassen Open A | E05 |
| May 2026 | Maximilian Steigleder | 2,087 | DEM U18 | B47 |
| May 2026 | Alessandro Gaertner | 2,078 | DEM U18 | B12 |
| Aug 2024 | Jona Bungarten | 2,073 | 51st Dortmund Sparkassen Open A | C52 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51st Dortmund Sparkassen Open A | 2024 | 9 | 4 | 2,017 |
| DEM U18 | 2026 | 9 | 4 | 2,117 |
| ch-GER U25-B | 2023 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,592 |
| ch-GER U25 Open A | 2024 | 8 | 5 | 2,018 |
| Krefeld Open | 2023 | 8 | 4 | 1,854 |
| chT-GER U16 | 2023 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,755 |
| 40th Muensterland Open | 2023 | 1 | 0.5 | 2,072 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Felix Holzwarth's chess games?
51 games by Felix Holzwarth, from Jul 2022 to Aug 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 Felix Holzwarth has played.
What does Felix Holzwarth play on the first move as White?
Across 25 games with White in our database, Felix Holzwarth opens with 1.d4 (52% of games), 1.e4 (40% of games), 1.Nf3 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Felix Holzwarth answers 1...e5 (55% of games), 1...c5 (36% of games), 1...c6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (58% of games), 1...Nf6 (42% of games).
What openings does Felix Holzwarth play as White?
As White, Felix Holzwarth's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Benoni Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 25 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Felix Holzwarth play as Black?
As Black, Felix Holzwarth most often plays: Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); London System (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 26 games.
What is Felix Holzwarth's FIDE rating?
Felix Holzwarth is currently rated 2,158 in classical chess, 1,710 in rapid and 1,868 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,177 (Jun 2026).
How many games has Felix Holzwarth played?
Our database contains 51 games by Felix Holzwarth, covering Jul 2022 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 17 draws, 16 losses (35.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Felix Holzwarth?
51 games by Felix Holzwarth 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.