Prepare against Friedhelm Schneider
DEU · World #46,429 classical · FIDE ID 24633755
Our database contains 38 games by Friedhelm Schneider, covering Jul 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Friedhelm Schneider's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Friedhelm Schneider 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 | 1,908 | 2,051 | Mar 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 36.8% |
| As White | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 35.0% |
| As Black | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 38.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Friedhelm Schneider's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Friedhelm Schneider's side.
First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 12 | 60.0% | 66.7% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 15.0% | 33.3% |
| d4 | 3 | 15.0% | 33.3% |
| Nc3 | 2 | 10.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 60% of White games, 66.7% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Schneider usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Schneider usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (8% of these games) — Schneider usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 15% of White games, 33.3% score
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Schneider usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …d6 (33% of these games) — Schneider usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …f5 (33% of these games) — Schneider usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 5 | 83.3% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 16.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 80.0% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
Friedhelm Schneider's chess games
All 38 games by Friedhelm Schneider in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2008 - 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: 14 wins, 11 draws, 13 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D56 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A10 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C90 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B93 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B83 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B08 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C45 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E93 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1999 | Alexander Dexler | 1,890 | Hassloch Open A | C45 |
| Apr 2015 | Hermann Schloetter | 1,717 | SVR Open | B53 |
| Apr 2015 | Markus Wladimir | 1,671 | SVR Open | B06 |
| Apr 2015 | Thomas Kasperczyk | 1,477 | SVR Open | A02 |
| Mar 2015 | Martina Klemens | 1,457 | SVR Open | C41 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SVR-chC | 1996 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,137 |
| SVR Open | 2015 | 7 | 5 | 1,742 |
| Hassloch Open B | 1997 | 6 | 3 | – |
| ch-SJRH U15 | 1998 | 6 | 3.5 | – |
| Hassloch Open A | 1999 | 5 | 2 | 1,891 |
| Koblenz Open | 1992 | 3 | 1.5 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Friedhelm Schneider's chess games?
38 games by Friedhelm Schneider, from Jul 2008 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 Friedhelm Schneider has played.
What does Friedhelm Schneider play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, Friedhelm Schneider opens with 1.e4 (60% of games), 1.Nf3 (15% of games), 1.d4 (15% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Friedhelm Schneider answers 1...c5 (83% of games), 1...e5 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (80% of games), 1...d6 (20% of games).
What openings does Friedhelm Schneider play as White?
As White, Friedhelm Schneider's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Gambit Declined (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Réti Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Friedhelm Schneider play as Black?
As Black, Friedhelm Schneider most often plays: Sicilian: Dragon (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Friedhelm Schneider's FIDE rating?
Friedhelm Schneider is currently rated 1,908 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,051 (Mar 2023).
How many games has Friedhelm Schneider played?
Our database contains 38 games by Friedhelm Schneider, covering Jul 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 11 draws, 13 losses (36.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Friedhelm Schneider?
38 games by Friedhelm Schneider 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.