Prepare against Hansjuergen Keller
DEU · World #83,711 classical · FIDE ID 16214250
When preparing against Hansjuergen Keller, expect 1.d4 in 95% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (69% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (56%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: London System as White, 15.8% over 38 games.
Our database contains 201 games by Hansjuergen Keller, covering Nov 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Hansjuergen Keller's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Hansjuergen Keller 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 | 1,778 | 1,824 | Mar 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 201 | 31 | 108 | 62 | 15.4% |
| As White | 106 | 17 | 63 | 26 | 16.0% |
| As Black | 95 | 14 | 45 | 36 | 14.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Hansjuergen Keller's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Hansjuergen Keller's side.
First moves as White (106 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 101 | 95.3% | 45.5% |
| Nc3 | 2 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 0.9% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 95% of White games, 45.5% score
- …Nf6 (47% of these games) — Keller usually continues Bf4 (45.5% score)
- …d5 (40% of these games) — Keller usually continues Nf3 (47.1% score)
- …g6 (5% of these games) — Keller usually continues Bf4 (25.0% score)
- 1.Nc3 — 2% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Keller usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (50% of these games) — Keller usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (45 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 31 | 68.9% | 40.3% |
| c5 | 13 | 28.9% | 57.7% |
| c6 | 1 | 2.2% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 15 | 55.6% | 23.3% |
| Nf6 | 12 | 44.4% | 29.2% |
Hansjuergen Keller's chess games
All 201 games by Hansjuergen Keller in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2015 - 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: 31 wins, 108 draws, 62 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 38 | 6/16/16 | 15.8% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 16 | 3/12/1 | 18.8% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 12 | 1/7/4 | 8.3% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 8 | 2/6/0 | 25.0% |
| D52 | Slav Defense | 7 | 0/7/0 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Dunst Opening | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 29 | 5/14/10 | 17.2% |
| A08 | Sicilian | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| D75 | Grünfeld Defense | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| E01 | Catalan | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| D40 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2017 | Fabian Hoffmann | 1,872 | Muensterland Verbandsklasse 1718 | B48 |
| Jan 2010 | Georg Wolffgang | 1,828 | Muensterland Verbandsklasse-B 0910 | D03 |
| Nov 2016 | Joerg Uhlarz | 1,743 | 16th chT-GER Betriebe | A81 |
| Jan 2007 | Dieter Janzen | 1,740 | Steinfurt Bezirksliga 0607 | A33 |
| Jul 2018 | Robert Stoll | 1,699 | ch-GER Seniors 65 | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steinfurt Bezirksklasse 0304 | 2004 | 10 | 6.5 | 1,609 |
| Steinfurt Bezirksliga 1213 | 2013 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,433 |
| Muensterland Verbandsklasse 1314 | 2014 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,464 |
| ch-GER Net Amateur Gr-B Vor3 | 2020 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,319 |
| ch-GER Net Amateur Gr-B Vor2 | 2020 | 9 | 2 | 1,323 |
| ch-GER Net Amateur Gr-B Vor1 | 2020 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,307 |
| Muensterland Verbandsklasse 1415 | 2015 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,591 |
| Muensterland Verbandsklasse 1718 | 2018 | 8 | 5 | 1,741 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Hansjuergen Keller's chess games?
201 games by Hansjuergen Keller, from Nov 2015 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 Hansjuergen Keller has played.
What does Hansjuergen Keller play on the first move as White?
Across 106 games with White in our database, Hansjuergen Keller opens with 1.d4 (95% of games), 1.Nc3 (2% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Hansjuergen Keller answers 1...d5 (69% of games), 1...c5 (29% of games), 1...c6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (56% of games), 1...Nf6 (44% of games).
What openings does Hansjuergen Keller play as White?
As White, Hansjuergen Keller's most-played openings in our database are: London System (38 games, 15.8% win rate); Indian Defense (16 games, 18.8% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (12 games, 8.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 106 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Hansjuergen Keller play as Black?
As Black, Hansjuergen Keller most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (29 games, 17.2% win rate); Sicilian (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (5 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 95 games.
What is Hansjuergen Keller's FIDE rating?
Hansjuergen Keller is currently rated 1,778 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,824 (Mar 2026).
How many games has Hansjuergen Keller played?
Our database contains 201 games by Hansjuergen Keller, covering Nov 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 31 wins, 108 draws, 62 losses (15.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Hansjuergen Keller?
201 games by Hansjuergen Keller 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.