Prepare against Hayo Hoffer
DEU · World #73,723 classical · FIDE ID 1271619
When preparing against Hayo Hoffer, expect 1.d4 in 94% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 71 games by Hayo Hoffer, covering May 2011 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Hayo Hoffer's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Hayo Hoffer 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 | 1,809 | 1,880 | Apr 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 71 | 20 | 24 | 27 | 28.2% |
| As White | 36 | 7 | 16 | 13 | 19.4% |
| As Black | 35 | 13 | 8 | 14 | 37.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Hayo Hoffer's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Hayo Hoffer's side.
First moves as White (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 34 | 94.4% | 41.2% |
| e4 | 2 | 5.6% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 94% of White games, 41.2% score
- …Nf6 (44% of these games) — Hoffer usually continues Nf3 (32.1% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Hoffer usually continues Nf3 (43.8% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Hoffer usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- 1.e4 — 6% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e6 (50% of these games) — Hoffer usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 15 | 100.0% | 43.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 13 | 100.0% | 57.7% |
Hayo Hoffer's chess games
All 71 games by Hayo Hoffer in the Chess.ceo database (May 2011 - 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: 20 wins, 24 draws, 27 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D03 | Indian Defense | 8 | 1/4/3 | 12.5% |
| D02 | London System | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A85 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D05 | Colle System | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A60 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B00 | King's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E35 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C10 | French Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A47 | Torre Attack | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A17 | English Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E07 | Catalan | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E16 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2012 | Igor Dietrich | 1,923 | ch-Bremen Open | C10 |
| Apr 2011 | Reinhold Bergmann | 1,918 | ch-Bremen Open | C02 |
| Apr 2012 | Manfred Wuttke | 1,910 | ch-Bremen Open | E32 |
| Mar 2015 | Ralf Fasmers | 1,787 | ch-Bremen Open | D03 |
| Mar 2016 | Matthias Proske | 1,666 | ch-Bremen Open | E07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Bremen Open | 2018 | 58 | 27 | 1,752 |
| Bremen Silvester Open | 2018 | 13 | 5 | 1,754 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Hayo Hoffer's chess games?
71 games by Hayo Hoffer, from May 2011 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 Hayo Hoffer has played.
What does Hayo Hoffer play on the first move as White?
Across 36 games with White in our database, Hayo Hoffer opens with 1.d4 (94% of games), 1.e4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Hayo Hoffer answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Hayo Hoffer play as White?
As White, Hayo Hoffer's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (8 games, 12.5% win rate); London System (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 36 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Hayo Hoffer play as Black?
As Black, Hayo Hoffer most often plays: French Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 35 games.
What is Hayo Hoffer's FIDE rating?
Hayo Hoffer is currently rated 1,809 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,880 (Apr 2013).
How many games has Hayo Hoffer played?
Our database contains 71 games by Hayo Hoffer, covering May 2011 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 20 wins, 24 draws, 27 losses (28.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Hayo Hoffer?
71 games by Hayo Hoffer 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.