Prepare against Ingo Theile-Rasche
DEU · World #63,398 classical · FIDE ID 4693205
When preparing against Ingo Theile-Rasche, expect 1.d4 in 75% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (52% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e6 (58%).
Our database contains 125 games by Ingo Theile-Rasche, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ingo Theile-Rasche's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ingo Theile-Rasche 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 | 1,844 | 2,059 | Oct 2003 |
| Rapid | 1,927 | 1,927 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 125 | 41 | 27 | 57 | 32.8% |
| As White | 56 | 19 | 12 | 25 | 33.9% |
| As Black | 69 | 22 | 15 | 32 | 31.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ingo Theile-Rasche's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ingo Theile-Rasche's side.
First moves as White (56 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 42 | 75.0% | 47.6% |
| g4 | 6 | 10.7% | 33.3% |
| Nc3 | 5 | 8.9% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 1.8% | 50.0% |
| b3 | 1 | 1.8% | 0.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.8% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 75% of White games, 47.6% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Theile-Rasche usually continues Nf3 (39.5% score)
- …d5 (26% of these games) — Theile-Rasche usually continues Nf3 (56.3% score)
- …f5 (7% of these games) — Theile-Rasche usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- 1.g4 — 11% of White games, 33.3% score
- …d5 (83% of these games) — Theile-Rasche usually continues Bg2 (40.0% score)
- …h5 (17% of these games) — Theile-Rasche usually continues g5 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 14 | 51.9% | 42.9% |
| Nc6 | 6 | 22.2% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 4 | 14.8% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 3.7% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 3.7% | 0.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 3.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 14 | 58.3% | 46.4% |
| Nc6 | 4 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 12.5% | 83.3% |
| d5 | 3 | 12.5% | 66.7% |
Ingo Theile-Rasche's chess games
All 125 games by Ingo Theile-Rasche in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 41 wins, 27 draws, 57 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D05 | Indian Defense | 13 | 3/4/6 | 23.1% |
| A00 | Grob's Attack | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| D04 | Colle System | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A00 | Dunst Opening | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B08 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A48 | London System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 11 | 2/4/5 | 18.2% |
| B00 | Horwitz Defense | 9 | 5/1/3 | 55.6% |
| A10 | English Opening | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| A40 | English Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B00 | French Defense | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2004 | Wolfgang Rothkugel | 2,103 | 15th Goch Open | B07 |
| Jun 2015 | Boris Buzov | 2,049 | 7th Rheinland Pfalz Open | B28 |
| Jun 2013 | Michael Weil | 2,046 | 16th Rhein Main Open A | D03 |
| Sep 2012 | Robert Jenusch | 2,028 | 23rd Goch Open | D00 |
| Jun 2014 | Felix Keller | 1,871 | ch-Baden U2000 Open | B08 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26th Goch Open | 2015 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,951 |
| 7th Rheinland Pfalz Open | 2015 | 7 | 4 | 1,742 |
| 15th Goch Open | 2004 | 7 | 3 | 1,769 |
| 21st Goch Open | 2010 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,885 |
| 20th Goch Open | 2009 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,851 |
| 27th Goch Open | 2016 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,865 |
| 23rd Goch Open | 2012 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,029 |
| 25th Goch Open | 2014 | 7 | 3 | 1,876 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ingo Theile-Rasche's chess games?
125 games by Ingo Theile-Rasche, from Apr 2003 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 Ingo Theile-Rasche has played.
What does Ingo Theile-Rasche play on the first move as White?
Across 56 games with White in our database, Ingo Theile-Rasche opens with 1.d4 (75% of games), 1.g4 (11% of games), 1.Nc3 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ingo Theile-Rasche answers 1...c5 (52% of games), 1...Nc6 (22% of games), 1...e6 (15% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (58% of games), 1...Nc6 (17% of games), 1...Nf6 (13% of games).
What openings does Ingo Theile-Rasche play as White?
As White, Ingo Theile-Rasche's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (13 games, 23.1% win rate); Grob's Attack (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Colle System (5 games, 60.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 56 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ingo Theile-Rasche play as Black?
As Black, Ingo Theile-Rasche most often plays: Sicilian (11 games, 18.2% win rate); Horwitz Defense (9 games, 55.6% win rate); English Opening (6 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 69 games.
What is Ingo Theile-Rasche's FIDE rating?
Ingo Theile-Rasche is currently rated 1,844 in classical chess, 1,927 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,059 (Oct 2003).
How many games has Ingo Theile-Rasche played?
Our database contains 125 games by Ingo Theile-Rasche, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 41 wins, 27 draws, 57 losses (32.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ingo Theile-Rasche?
125 games by Ingo Theile-Rasche 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.