Prepare against Frank Hagenstein
DEU · World #6,638 classical · FIDE ID 4627040
When preparing against Frank Hagenstein, expect 1.d4 in 76% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...Nf6 (66% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (86%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Alekhine Defense as Black, 20.0% over 20 games.
Our database contains 116 games by Frank Hagenstein, covering Jul 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Frank Hagenstein's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Frank Hagenstein 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 | 2,232 | 2,273 | Nov 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,193 | 2,273 | Jun 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 116 | 34 | 43 | 39 | 29.3% |
| As White | 59 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 33.9% |
| As Black | 57 | 14 | 23 | 20 | 24.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Frank Hagenstein's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Frank Hagenstein's side.
First moves as White (59 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 45 | 76.3% | 52.2% |
| Nf3 | 7 | 11.9% | 57.1% |
| c4 | 5 | 8.5% | 40.0% |
| e4 | 2 | 3.4% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 76% of White games, 52.2% score
- …Nf6 (51% of these games) — Hagenstein usually continues c4 (58.8% score)
- …d5 (24% of these games) — Hagenstein usually continues c4 (56.3% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Hagenstein usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 12% of White games, 57.1% score
- …d5 (57% of these games) — Hagenstein usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Hagenstein usually continues g3 (25.0% score)
- …Nf6 (14% of these games) — Hagenstein usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 21 | 65.6% | 42.9% |
| d6 | 4 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 3 | 9.4% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 6.3% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 3.1% | 100.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 3.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 12 | 85.7% | 41.7% |
| d6 | 1 | 7.1% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 7.1% | 0.0% |
Frank Hagenstein's chess games
All 116 games by Frank Hagenstein in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2003 - Jul 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: 34 wins, 43 draws, 39 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D13 | Slav Defense | 7 | 2/5/0 | 28.6% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| E01 | Catalan | 5 | 1/4/0 | 20.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| D81 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A23 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E62 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B05 | Alekhine Defense | 20 | 4/10/6 | 20.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 8 | 1/4/3 | 12.5% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| A30 | English Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2015 | Aljoscha Feuerstack | 2,452 | Oberliga Nord N 1415 | C06 |
| Jan 1993 | Petar Genov | 2,435 | 11th Berliner Sommer | E38 |
| Feb 2017 | Henrik Rudolf | 2,354 | Oberliga Nord N 1617 | E68 |
| Nov 2016 | Frank Sawatzki | 2,344 | Oberliga Nord N 1617 | D15 |
| Oct 2016 | Jakob Pfreundt | 2,288 | Oberliga Nord N 1617 | B70 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Schleswig Holstein M 49th | 1994 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,297 |
| ch-Schleswig Holstein U18 45th | 1990 | 9 | 5 | – |
| Oberliga Nord N 0506 | 2006 | 8 | 4 | 2,191 |
| Oberliga Nord N 0607 | 2007 | 8 | 4 | 2,258 |
| Oberliga Nord N 1415 | 2015 | 7 | 5 | 2,472 |
| Oberliga Nord N 1920 | 2021 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,170 |
| Oberliga Nord N 0405 | 2005 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,248 |
| Oberliga Nord N 0910 | 2010 | 7 | 3 | 2,166 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Frank Hagenstein's chess games?
116 games by Frank Hagenstein, from Jul 2003 to Jul 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 Frank Hagenstein has played.
What does Frank Hagenstein play on the first move as White?
Across 59 games with White in our database, Frank Hagenstein opens with 1.d4 (76% of games), 1.Nf3 (12% of games), 1.c4 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Frank Hagenstein answers 1...Nf6 (66% of games), 1...d6 (13% of games), 1...e6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (86% of games), 1...d6 (7% of games), 1...d5 (7% of games).
What openings does Frank Hagenstein play as White?
As White, Frank Hagenstein's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Indian Defense (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Catalan (5 games, 20.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 59 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Frank Hagenstein play as Black?
As Black, Frank Hagenstein most often plays: Alekhine Defense (20 games, 20.0% win rate); Indian Defense (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Pirc Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 57 games.
What is Frank Hagenstein's FIDE rating?
Frank Hagenstein is currently rated 2,232 in classical chess and 2,193 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,273 (Nov 2018).
How many games has Frank Hagenstein played?
Our database contains 116 games by Frank Hagenstein, covering Jul 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 34 wins, 43 draws, 39 losses (29.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Frank Hagenstein?
116 games by Frank Hagenstein 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.