Prepare against Immo Frese
DEU · World #95,969 classical · FIDE ID 12964018
When preparing against Immo Frese, expect 1.d4 in 67% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (49% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (74%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Indian Defense as Black, 25.0% over 16 games.
Our database contains 203 games by Immo Frese, covering Jun 2013 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Immo Frese's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Immo Frese 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 | 1,741 | 1,895 | Jan 2014 |
| Rapid | 1,823 | 1,823 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 203 | 70 | 59 | 74 | 34.5% |
| As White | 100 | 33 | 32 | 35 | 33.0% |
| As Black | 103 | 37 | 27 | 39 | 35.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Immo Frese's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Immo Frese's side.
First moves as White (100 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 67 | 67.0% | 45.5% |
| e4 | 18 | 18.0% | 63.9% |
| Nf3 | 13 | 13.0% | 46.2% |
| c4 | 2 | 2.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 67% of White games, 45.5% score
- …Nf6 (51% of these games) — Frese usually continues c4 (42.6% score)
- …d5 (36% of these games) — Frese usually continues c4 (60.9% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Frese usually continues c4 (30.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 18% of White games, 63.9% score
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Frese usually continues Nc3 (70.0% score)
- …e6 (28% of these games) — Frese usually continues d4 (70.0% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Frese usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (55 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 27 | 49.1% | 40.7% |
| d5 | 26 | 47.3% | 40.4% |
| c5 | 2 | 3.6% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 25 | 73.5% | 62.0% |
| Nf6 | 9 | 26.5% | 44.4% |
Immo Frese's chess games
All 203 games by Immo Frese in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2013 - Aug 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: 70 wins, 59 draws, 74 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Indian Defense | 14 | 2/6/6 | 14.3% |
| A30 | Benoni Defense | 11 | 1/5/5 | 9.1% |
| D52 | Slav Defense | 10 | 6/1/3 | 60.0% |
| D02 | Réti Opening | 6 | 1/4/1 | 16.7% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| A38 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D05 | Indian Defense | 16 | 4/5/7 | 25.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 14 | 3/3/8 | 21.4% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 7 | 0/2/5 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 7 | 2/4/1 | 28.6% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| D36 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| C01 | French Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| E01 | Catalan | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2013 | Alexander Drezewski | 1,891 | ch-Niedersachsen Open A | D45 |
| Jan 2017 | Robert Lau | 1,797 | ch-Niedersachsen Open C | B01 |
| Jan 2015 | Andreas Sommer | 1,789 | ch-Niedersachsen Open A | D60 |
| Oct 2016 | Mathias Gehrke | 1,786 | chB-Hannover | E16 |
| Oct 2017 | Anatolij Romakin | 1,728 | ch-Hannover Bezirk B | B03 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chB-Hannover | 2016 | 33 | 17.5 | 1,710 |
| ch-Niedersachsen Open B | 2020 | 27 | 13 | 1,559 |
| ch-Hannover Region | 2016 | 26 | 13.5 | 1,669 |
| ch-Niedersachsen Open A | 2015 | 20 | 6.5 | 1,709 |
| Hannover Ihme Cup | 2017 | 19 | 8.5 | 1,719 |
| ch-Hannover Bezirk B | 2018 | 14 | 8.5 | 1,765 |
| ch-Niedersachsen Open C | 2017 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,604 |
| 5. Kurt Pape-Open | B-Open | 2026 | 7 | 4 | 1,731 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Immo Frese's chess games?
203 games by Immo Frese, from Jun 2013 to Aug 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 Immo Frese has played.
What does Immo Frese play on the first move as White?
Across 100 games with White in our database, Immo Frese opens with 1.d4 (67% of games), 1.e4 (18% of games), 1.Nf3 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Immo Frese answers 1...e6 (49% of games), 1...d5 (47% of games), 1...c5 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (74% of games), 1...Nf6 (26% of games).
What openings does Immo Frese play as White?
As White, Immo Frese's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (14 games, 14.3% win rate); Benoni Defense (11 games, 9.1% win rate); Slav Defense (10 games, 60.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 100 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Immo Frese play as Black?
As Black, Immo Frese most often plays: Indian Defense (16 games, 25.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (14 games, 21.4% win rate); French: Classical Variation (7 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 103 games.
What is Immo Frese's FIDE rating?
Immo Frese is currently rated 1,741 in classical chess, 1,823 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,895 (Jan 2014).
How many games has Immo Frese played?
Our database contains 203 games by Immo Frese, covering Jun 2013 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 70 wins, 59 draws, 74 losses (34.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Immo Frese?
203 games by Immo Frese 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.