Prepare against Ingmar Mainka
DEU · World #21,356 classical · FIDE ID 16254937
Our database contains 75 games by Ingmar Mainka, covering Feb 2018 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ingmar Mainka's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ingmar Mainka 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 | 2,046 | 2,046 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,816 | 1,816 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,854 | 1,854 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 75 | 29 | 20 | 26 | 38.7% |
| As White | 39 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 35.9% |
| As Black | 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 41.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ingmar Mainka's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ingmar Mainka's side.
First moves as White (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 37 | 94.9% | 52.7% |
| d4 | 2 | 5.1% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 52.7% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Mainka usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (41% of these games) — Mainka usually continues Nf3 (70.0% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Mainka usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 5% of White games, 0.0% score
- …c6 (50% of these games) — Mainka usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Mainka usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 14 | 58.3% | 64.3% |
| e5 | 6 | 25.0% | 58.3% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 16.7% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 66.7% | 58.3% |
| c5 | 2 | 22.2% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
Ingmar Mainka's chess games
All 75 games by Ingmar Mainka in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2018 - 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: 29 wins, 20 draws, 26 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C45 | Scotch Game | 10 | 5/3/2 | 50.0% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B72 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B86 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B83 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C55 | Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | Simon Frohnhaeuser | 1,985 | ch-GER U25 Open A | B92 |
| May 2024 | Oguzhan Direk | 1,767 | ch-GER U25 Open A | B44 |
| Jun 2023 | Constantin Weis | 1,677 | ch-GER U25-B | C45 |
| Jun 2022 | Daniel Goldinov | 1,626 | ch-GER U14 | B22 |
| Jun 2019 | Hauke Raasch | 1,614 | ch-GER U25-B | D00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GER U25-B | 2023 | 18 | 10 | 1,549 |
| chT-GER U10 | 2016 | 13 | 7 | 1,079 |
| ch-NED U12 Open | 2019 | 12 | 9 | 1,167 |
| ch-GER U25 Open A | 2024 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,941 |
| ch-GER U14 | 2022 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,467 |
| chT-GER U16 | 2022 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,534 |
| chT-GER U12 | 2018 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,365 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ingmar Mainka's chess games?
75 games by Ingmar Mainka, from Feb 2018 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 Ingmar Mainka has played.
What does Ingmar Mainka play on the first move as White?
Across 39 games with White in our database, Ingmar Mainka opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.d4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ingmar Mainka answers 1...c5 (58% of games), 1...e5 (25% of games), 1...Nf6 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (67% of games), 1...c5 (22% of games), 1...Nf6 (11% of games).
What openings does Ingmar Mainka play as White?
As White, Ingmar Mainka's most-played openings in our database are: Scotch Game (10 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 39 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ingmar Mainka play as Black?
As Black, Ingmar Mainka most often plays: Alekhine Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 36 games.
What is Ingmar Mainka's FIDE rating?
Ingmar Mainka is currently rated 2,046 in classical chess, 1,816 in rapid and 1,854 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,046 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Ingmar Mainka played?
Our database contains 75 games by Ingmar Mainka, covering Feb 2018 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 29 wins, 20 draws, 26 losses (38.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ingmar Mainka?
75 games by Ingmar Mainka 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.