Prepare against Hartmut Weist
DEU · World #94,045 classical · FIDE ID 12951161
When preparing against Hartmut Weist, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (88% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (83%).
Our database contains 70 games by Hartmut Weist, covering Feb 2013 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Hartmut Weist's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Hartmut Weist 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 | 1,747 | 1,751 | Jan 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 70 | 18 | 25 | 27 | 25.7% |
| As White | 33 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 37 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 18.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Hartmut Weist's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Hartmut Weist's side.
First moves as White (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 33 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Weist usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Weist usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Weist usually continues d4 (40.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 15 | 88.2% | 43.3% |
| e5 | 2 | 11.8% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 10 | 83.3% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 8.3% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 8.3% | 0.0% |
Hartmut Weist's chess games
All 70 games by Hartmut Weist 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: 18 wins, 25 draws, 27 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B38 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B83 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B41 | Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A42 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A42 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E01 | Catalan | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D40 | English Opening | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| E34 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E30 | Nimzo-Indian: Leningrad Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2015 | Hermann Eickhoff | 1,962 | ch-Niedersachsen Open A | B90 |
| Jan 2014 | Vladimir Zotin | 1,870 | ch-Niedersachsen Open A | B01 |
| Jan 2020 | Hans-Juergen Leppert | 1,816 | ch-Niedersachsen Open B | A28 |
| Jan 2015 | Mattis Traetmar | 1,794 | ch-Niedersachsen Open A | B90 |
| Jan 2016 | Jonas Sinnhoefer | 1,741 | ch-Niedersachsen Open B | C45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Niedersachsen Open B | 2020 | 28 | 15 | 1,609 |
| ch-Niedersachsen Open A | 2015 | 21 | 5.5 | 1,678 |
| Verden Open B | 2023 | 7 | 4 | 1,481 |
| 9th GER Seniors Derby | 2010 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,667 |
| ch-Niedersachsen Open C | 2017 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,454 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Hartmut Weist's chess games?
70 games by Hartmut Weist, 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 Hartmut Weist has played.
What does Hartmut Weist play on the first move as White?
Across 33 games with White in our database, Hartmut Weist opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Hartmut Weist answers 1...c5 (88% of games), 1...e5 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (83% of games), 1...d5 (8% of games), 1...e6 (8% of games).
What openings does Hartmut Weist play as White?
As White, Hartmut Weist's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Scotch Game (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 33 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Hartmut Weist play as Black?
As Black, Hartmut Weist most often plays: Sicilian (5 games, 20.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 37 games.
What is Hartmut Weist's FIDE rating?
Hartmut Weist is currently rated 1,747 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,751 (Jan 2025).
How many games has Hartmut Weist played?
Our database contains 70 games by Hartmut Weist, covering Feb 2013 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 25 draws, 27 losses (25.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Hartmut Weist?
70 games by Hartmut Weist 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.