Prepare against Hans-Juergen Leppert
DEU · World #81,507 classical · FIDE ID 12930342
When preparing against Hans-Juergen Leppert, expect 1.d4 in 62% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (80% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (38%).
Our database contains 75 games by Hans-Juergen Leppert, covering Feb 2013 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Hans-Juergen Leppert's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Hans-Juergen Leppert 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 | 1,785 | 1,840 | Jan 2016 |
| Rapid | 1,795 | 1,805 | May 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 75 | 28 | 18 | 29 | 37.3% |
| As White | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 35.3% |
| As Black | 41 | 16 | 8 | 17 | 39.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Hans-Juergen Leppert's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Hans-Juergen Leppert's side.
First moves as White (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 21 | 61.8% | 52.4% |
| c4 | 13 | 38.2% | 46.2% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 62% of White games, 52.4% score
- …Nf6 (57% of these games) — Leppert usually continues Bg5 (37.5% score)
- …d5 (24% of these games) — Leppert usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Leppert usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 38% of White games, 46.2% score
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Leppert usually continues Nc3 (30.0% score)
- …e5 (31% of these games) — Leppert usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Leppert usually continues Nc3 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 16 | 80.0% | 59.4% |
| d5 | 3 | 15.0% | 66.7% |
| g6 | 1 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 38.5% | 20.0% |
| e6 | 3 | 23.1% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 3 | 23.1% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 15.4% | 50.0% |
Hans-Juergen Leppert's chess games
All 75 games by Hans-Juergen Leppert in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2013 - 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: 28 wins, 18 draws, 29 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 12 | 2/5/5 | 16.7% |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A13 | English Opening | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| D30 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Rat Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A85 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B43 | Sicilian | 11 | 5/1/5 | 45.5% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D03 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A10 | English Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A25 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E17 | Catalan | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1996 | Detlev Diederichsen | 2,175 | Oberliga Nord W 9596 | B01 |
| Oct 2001 | Nils Rinke | 1,906 | ch-Hannover Open | B46 |
| Oct 2001 | Nikolas Nuesken | 1,885 | ch-Hannover Open | A45 |
| Mar 2017 | Frydolin Kott | 1,845 | 16th GER Seniors Derby | A28 |
| Oct 2002 | Radyslav Sherman | 1,730 | ch-Hannover Open | D58 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Hannover Open | 2003 | 28 | 16.5 | 1,768 |
| Oberliga Nord W 9596 | 1996 | 9 | 2 | 1,999 |
| 3rd Nord West Cup | 2001 | 7 | 3 | 1,723 |
| 5th Nord West Cup | 2003 | 7 | 3 | 1,779 |
| 1st Langenhagen Summer Open | 2019 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,728 |
| ch-Niedersachsen Open B | 2020 | 7 | 4 | 1,607 |
| 16th GER Seniors Derby | 2017 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,911 |
| Verden Open B | 2023 | 4 | 0.5 | 1,115 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Hans-Juergen Leppert's chess games?
75 games by Hans-Juergen Leppert, from Feb 2013 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-Juergen Leppert has played.
What does Hans-Juergen Leppert play on the first move as White?
Across 34 games with White in our database, Hans-Juergen Leppert opens with 1.d4 (62% of games), 1.c4 (38% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Hans-Juergen Leppert answers 1...c5 (80% of games), 1...d5 (15% of games), 1...g6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (38% of games), 1...e6 (23% of games), 1...f5 (23% of games).
What openings does Hans-Juergen Leppert play as White?
As White, Hans-Juergen Leppert's most-played openings in our database are: Trompowsky Attack (12 games, 16.7% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (6 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 34 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Hans-Juergen Leppert play as Black?
As Black, Hans-Juergen Leppert most often plays: Sicilian (11 games, 45.5% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 41 games.
What is Hans-Juergen Leppert's FIDE rating?
Hans-Juergen Leppert is currently rated 1,785 in classical chess, 1,795 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,840 (Jan 2016).
How many games has Hans-Juergen Leppert played?
Our database contains 75 games by Hans-Juergen Leppert, covering Feb 2013 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 28 wins, 18 draws, 29 losses (37.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Hans-Juergen Leppert?
75 games by Hans-Juergen Leppert 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.