Prepare against Hans Walter Schmitt
DEU · World #36,008 classical · FIDE ID 4685016
Our database contains 40 games by Hans Walter Schmitt, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Hans Walter Schmitt's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Hans Walter Schmitt 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 | 1,954 | 2,144 | Apr 2004 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 40 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 25.0% |
| As White | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 27.8% |
| As Black | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 22.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Hans Walter Schmitt's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Hans Walter Schmitt's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 13 | 72.2% | 53.8% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 5.6% | 0.0% |
| b3 | 1 | 5.6% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 72% of White games, 53.8% score
- …Nf6 (46% of these games) — Schmitt usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (31% of these games) — Schmitt usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …e6 (8% of these games) — Schmitt usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 17% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Schmitt usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Schmitt usually continues b3 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (33% of these games) — Schmitt usually continues b3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 11 | 100.0% | 45.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 100.0% | 38.9% |
Hans Walter Schmitt's chess games
All 40 games by Hans Walter Schmitt 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: 10 wins, 18 draws, 12 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 8 | 4/4/0 | 50.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A23 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D78 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A30 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A47 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 10 | 2/5/3 | 20.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| D01 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A14 | English Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D11 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E43 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2007 | Thilo Kabisch | 2,243 | 11th Neckar Open A | C01 |
| Mar 2007 | Rainer Vollmar | 2,146 | Hessenliga 0607 | A14 |
| Jun 2012 | Otto Reimer | 1,963 | 15th Rhein Main Open A | E65 |
| Jun 2012 | Florian Barisch | 1,956 | 15th Rhein Main Open A | E67 |
| Jun 2011 | Astrid Froehlich-Dill | 1,948 | 14th Rhein Main Open A | A58 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hessenliga 0607 | 2007 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,059 |
| 15th Rhein Main Open A | 2012 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,042 |
| 14th Rhein Main Open A | 2011 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,958 |
| 23rd Wiesbaden Open | 2011 | 7 | 3 | 1,809 |
| ch-Frankfurt | 2011 | 6 | 3 | 1,853 |
| 11th Neckar Open A | 2007 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,239 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Hans Walter Schmitt's chess games?
40 games by Hans Walter Schmitt, 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 Walter Schmitt has played.
What does Hans Walter Schmitt play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Hans Walter Schmitt opens with 1.d4 (72% of games), 1.Nf3 (17% of games), 1.c4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Hans Walter Schmitt answers 1...d5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Hans Walter Schmitt play as White?
As White, Hans Walter Schmitt's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Hans Walter Schmitt play as Black?
As Black, Hans Walter Schmitt most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (10 games, 20.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 22 games.
What is Hans Walter Schmitt's FIDE rating?
Hans Walter Schmitt is currently rated 1,954 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,144 (Apr 2004).
How many games has Hans Walter Schmitt played?
Our database contains 40 games by Hans Walter Schmitt, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 10 wins, 18 draws, 12 losses (25.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Hans Walter Schmitt?
40 games by Hans Walter Schmitt 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.