Prepare against Henning Goemer
DEU · World #35,105 classical · FIDE ID 34610308
When preparing against Henning Goemer, expect 1.b4 in 39% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (33% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d6 (33%).
Our database contains 37 games by Henning Goemer, covering Mar 2022 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Henning Goemer's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Henning Goemer 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 | 1,960 | 1,988 | Mar 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 37 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 37.8% |
| As White | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 38.9% |
| As Black | 19 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 36.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Henning Goemer's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Henning Goemer's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| b4 | 7 | 38.9% | 71.4% |
| c4 | 6 | 33.3% | 75.0% |
| e4 | 4 | 22.2% | 25.0% |
| Nc3 | 1 | 5.6% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.b4 — 39% of White games, 71.4% score
- …e5 (43% of these games) — Goemer usually continues Bb2 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Goemer usually continues Bb2 (100.0% score)
- …Nf6 (29% of these games) — Goemer usually continues Bb2 (75.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 33% of White games, 75.0% score
- …e6 (33% of these games) — Goemer usually continues b3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (17% of these games) — Goemer usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …g6 (17% of these games) — Goemer usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 2 | 33.3% | 75.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 33.3% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 16.7% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 3 | 33.3% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 33.3% | 16.7% |
| b6 | 1 | 11.1% | 100.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 11.1% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 11.1% | 50.0% |
Henning Goemer's chess games
All 37 games by Henning Goemer in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2022 - Nov 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: 14 wins, 16 draws, 7 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| A38 | English Opening | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D13 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A16 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Bronstein-Larsen | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B66 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Dunst Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E62 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E93 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E62 | Rat Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A16 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2006 | Tim Bendfeldt | 2,103 | ch-Schleswig Holstein Vormeister | D13 |
| Sep 2022 | Hans Valdemar Hansen | 1,944 | Grenzturnering 2223 12th | B01 |
| Oct 2021 | Guido Heinemann | 1,822 | 11th Grenzturnering 2122 | A00 |
| Oct 2021 | Michel Langner | 1,804 | 11th Grenzturnering 2122 | B21 |
| Jan 2006 | Nelli Tovmasian | 1,798 | ch-Schleswig Holstein Vormeister | A16 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JBLN West 9394 | 1994 | 9 | 2 | – |
| 11th Grenzturnering 2122 | 2021 | 9 | 7 | 1,996 |
| ch-Schleswig Holstein Vormeister | 2006 | 9 | 6 | 2,124 |
| Grenzturnering 2223 12th | 2022 | 9 | 7 | 1,994 |
| Kuppenheim Open g/5 | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 2,251 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Henning Goemer's chess games?
37 games by Henning Goemer, from Mar 2022 to Nov 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 Henning Goemer has played.
What does Henning Goemer play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Henning Goemer opens with 1.b4 (39% of games), 1.c4 (33% of games), 1.e4 (22% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Henning Goemer answers 1...c6 (33% of games), 1...c5 (33% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d6 (33% of games), 1...Nf6 (33% of games), 1...b6 (11% of games).
What openings does Henning Goemer play as White?
As White, Henning Goemer's most-played openings in our database are: Orangutan opening (7 games, 57.1% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (1 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Henning Goemer play as Black?
As Black, Henning Goemer most often plays: Grünfeld Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann (2 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 19 games.
What is Henning Goemer's FIDE rating?
Henning Goemer is currently rated 1,960 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,988 (Mar 2025).
How many games has Henning Goemer played?
Our database contains 37 games by Henning Goemer, covering Mar 2022 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 16 draws, 7 losses (37.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Henning Goemer?
37 games by Henning Goemer 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.