Prepare against Hans-Joachim Neese
FM · DEU · World #25,302 classical · FIDE ID 4635019
Our database contains 831 games by Hans-Joachim Neese, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Hans-Joachim Neese's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Hans-Joachim Neese 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 | 2,016 | 2,309 | Oct 2007 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 831 | 359 | 332 | 140 | 43.2% |
| As White | 412 | 190 | 165 | 57 | 46.1% |
| As Black | 419 | 169 | 167 | 83 | 40.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Hans-Joachim Neese's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Hans-Joachim Neese's side.
First moves as White (412 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 376 | 91.3% | 67.0% |
| Nf3 | 20 | 4.9% | 65.0% |
| c4 | 13 | 3.2% | 42.3% |
| b4 | 3 | 0.7% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 91% of White games, 67.0% score
- …Nf6 (49% of these games) — Neese usually continues c4 (68.9% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Neese usually continues Nf3 (72.7% score)
- …f5 (6% of these games) — Neese usually continues c4 (69.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 5% of White games, 65.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Neese usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Neese usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (10% of these games) — Neese usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (190 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 171 | 90.0% | 65.5% |
| e6 | 16 | 8.4% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (137 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 105 | 76.6% | 60.5% |
| d5 | 29 | 21.2% | 55.2% |
| e6 | 2 | 1.5% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 0.7% | 50.0% |
Hans-Joachim Neese's chess games
All 831 games by Hans-Joachim Neese in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 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: 359 wins, 332 draws, 140 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 69 | 31/28/10 | 44.9% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 53 | 30/16/7 | 56.6% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 40 | 15/20/5 | 37.5% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 28 | 13/13/2 | 46.4% |
| E67 | King's Indian Defense | 28 | 13/10/5 | 46.4% |
| A86 | Dutch Defense | 26 | 14/7/5 | 53.8% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 22 | 8/8/6 | 36.4% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 13 | 6/5/2 | 46.2% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 12 | 8/4/0 | 66.7% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 12 | 6/6/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 60 | 28/21/11 | 46.7% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 46 | 17/18/11 | 37.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 36 | 17/13/6 | 47.2% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 33 | 16/13/4 | 48.5% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 30 | 12/13/5 | 40.0% |
| A36 | English Opening | 29 | 9/16/4 | 31.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 26 | 10/14/2 | 38.5% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 17 | 3/7/7 | 17.6% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 14 | 4/5/5 | 28.6% |
| E14 | Queen's Indian Defense | 13 | 4/5/4 | 30.8% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2003 | Gerhard Biebinger | 2,376 | 15th ch-GER Seniors | A18 |
| Jan 2002 | Jefim Rotstein | 2,375 | 14th ch-GER Seniors | D05 |
| Oct 2002 | Willy Rosen | 2,338 | ch-EU Seniors 02nd | B80 |
| Jan 2002 | Harald Lieb | 2,325 | 14th ch-GER Seniors | A00 |
| Nov 1999 | Victor Lainburg | 2,281 | 9th Wch Seniors | D37 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9th Wch Seniors | 1999 | 11 | 7 | 2,448 |
| 10th Wch Seniors | 2000 | 11 | 6 | 2,253 |
| Mittelrhein Verbandsliga-O 1112 | 2012 | 11 | 7 | 2,125 |
| 12th Wch Seniors | 2002 | 10 | 7 | 2,171 |
| Mittelrhein Verbandsliga-O 15/16 | 2016 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,933 |
| Mittelrhein Verbandsliga-S 18/19 | 2019 | 10 | 5.5 | 1,924 |
| 13th Wch Seniors | 2003 | 10 | 5 | 1,981 |
| 15th ch-GER Seniors | 2003 | 9 | 7 | 2,404 |
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Where can I find Hans-Joachim Neese's chess games?
831 games by Hans-Joachim Neese, from Apr 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 Hans-Joachim Neese has played.
What does Hans-Joachim Neese play on the first move as White?
Across 412 games with White in our database, Hans-Joachim Neese opens with 1.d4 (91% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games), 1.c4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Hans-Joachim Neese answers 1...c5 (90% of games), 1...e6 (8% of games), 1...d6 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (77% of games), 1...d5 (21% of games), 1...e6 (1% of games).
What openings does Hans-Joachim Neese play as White?
As White, Hans-Joachim Neese's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (69 games, 44.9% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (53 games, 56.6% win rate); Slav Defense (40 games, 37.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 412 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Hans-Joachim Neese play as Black?
As Black, Hans-Joachim Neese most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (60 games, 46.7% win rate); Indian Defense (46 games, 37.0% win rate); Slav Defense (36 games, 47.2% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 419 games.
What is Hans-Joachim Neese's FIDE rating?
Hans-Joachim Neese is currently rated 2,016 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,309 (Oct 2007).
How many games has Hans-Joachim Neese played?
Our database contains 831 games by Hans-Joachim Neese, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 359 wins, 332 draws, 140 losses (43.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Hans-Joachim Neese?
831 games by Hans-Joachim Neese 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.