Prepare against Hannes Braun
DEU · World #68,125 classical · FIDE ID 16246357
When preparing against Hannes Braun, expect 1.e4 in 60% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (67%).
Our database contains 35 games by Hannes Braun, covering Feb 2025 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Hannes Braun's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Hannes Braun 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 | 1,828 | 1,851 | Aug 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 35 | 12 | 3 | 20 | 34.3% |
| As White | 20 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 30.0% |
| As Black | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 40.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Hannes Braun's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Hannes Braun's side.
First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 12 | 60.0% | 37.5% |
| b4 | 7 | 35.0% | 28.6% |
| d4 | 1 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 60% of White games, 37.5% score
- …e5 (42% of these games) — Braun usually continues Nf3 (70.0% score)
- …Nf6 (17% of these games) — Braun usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …c6 (17% of these games) — Braun usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
- 1.b4 — 35% of White games, 28.6% score
- …e5 (57% of these games) — Braun usually continues Bb2 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (43% of these games) — Braun usually continues Bb2 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 4 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 66.7% | 75.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 22.2% | 25.0% |
Hannes Braun's chess games
All 35 games by Hannes Braun in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2025 - 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: 12 wins, 3 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 7 | 2/0/5 | 28.6% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C87 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C13 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C61 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2020 | Norbert Nuesken | 1,335 | ch-Niedersachsen Open C | A00 |
| Jan 2020 | Tom Moeller | 1,282 | ch-Niedersachsen Open C | D00 |
| Oct 2019 | Jakob Korb | 1,024 | ch-Hannover Bezirks U16 | C50 |
| Jan 2020 | Elias Sorge | 757 | ch-Niedersachsen Open C | C55 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verbandsliga Nord Baden 9192 | 1992 | 9 | 3 | – |
| ch-Niedersachsen Open C | 2020 | 7 | 4 | 1,324 |
| ch-Hannover Bezirks U16 | 2019 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,490 |
| ch-Hannover Bezirk U14 | 2017 | 6 | 1.5 | 980 |
| ch-Hannover Bezirks U16/18 | 2020 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,478 |
| Verbandsliga Nord Baden 9596 | 1996 | 1 | 0 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Hannes Braun's chess games?
35 games by Hannes Braun, from Feb 2025 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 Hannes Braun has played.
What does Hannes Braun play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, Hannes Braun opens with 1.e4 (60% of games), 1.b4 (35% of games), 1.d4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Hannes Braun answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (67% of games), 1...Nf6 (22% of games).
What openings does Hannes Braun play as White?
As White, Hannes Braun's most-played openings in our database are: Orangutan opening (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Caro-Kann (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Hannes Braun play as Black?
As Black, Hannes Braun most often plays: Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Italian Game (1 games, 100.0% win rate); Italian Game: Two Knights Defense (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 15 games.
What is Hannes Braun's FIDE rating?
Hannes Braun is currently rated 1,828 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,851 (Aug 2025).
How many games has Hannes Braun played?
Our database contains 35 games by Hannes Braun, covering Feb 2025 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 3 draws, 20 losses (34.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Hannes Braun?
35 games by Hannes Braun 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.