Prepare against Ingrid Lauterbach
WIM · DEU · World #37,088 classical · FIDE ID 405221
Our database contains 988 games by Ingrid Lauterbach, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Ingrid Lauterbach's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ingrid Lauterbach 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 | 1,948 | 2,182 | Apr 2005 |
| Rapid | 1,984 | 2,011 | Feb 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,061 | 2,143 | Oct 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 988 | 332 | 264 | 392 | 33.6% |
| As White | 492 | 183 | 137 | 172 | 37.2% |
| As Black | 496 | 149 | 127 | 220 | 30.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ingrid Lauterbach's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ingrid Lauterbach's side.
First moves as White (492 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 296 | 60.2% | 49.3% |
| Nf3 | 163 | 33.1% | 54.0% |
| d4 | 12 | 2.4% | 45.8% |
| c4 | 9 | 1.8% | 61.1% |
| f4 | 5 | 1.0% | 50.0% |
| g3 | 5 | 1.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 60% of White games, 49.3% score
- …c5 (56% of these games) — Lauterbach usually continues Nf3 (46.5% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Lauterbach usually continues Nc3 (53.3% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Lauterbach usually continues d3 (47.8% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 33% of White games, 54.0% score
- …d5 (40% of these games) — Lauterbach usually continues g3 (58.5% score)
- …Nf6 (29% of these games) — Lauterbach usually continues g3 (57.0% score)
- …c5 (10% of these games) — Lauterbach usually continues g3 (46.2% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (268 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 152 | 56.7% | 48.0% |
| c5 | 80 | 29.9% | 45.0% |
| g6 | 16 | 6.0% | 34.4% |
| e5 | 13 | 4.9% | 42.3% |
| d5 | 4 | 1.5% | 12.5% |
| e6 | 2 | 0.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (168 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 128 | 76.2% | 35.5% |
| Nf6 | 15 | 8.9% | 36.7% |
| g6 | 11 | 6.5% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 11 | 6.5% | 36.4% |
| e6 | 2 | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
Ingrid Lauterbach's chess games
All 988 games by Ingrid Lauterbach in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 332 wins, 264 draws, 392 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A07 | Réti Opening | 107 | 49/27/31 | 45.8% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 99 | 37/26/36 | 37.4% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 31 | 13/7/11 | 41.9% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 31 | 15/7/9 | 48.4% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 17 | 4/8/5 | 23.5% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 16 | 7/4/5 | 43.8% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 15 | 2/8/5 | 13.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 15 | 4/2/9 | 26.7% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 13 | 5/4/4 | 38.5% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 10 | 4/2/4 | 40.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 153 | 57/32/64 | 37.3% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 52 | 10/21/21 | 19.2% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 44 | 11/10/23 | 25.0% |
| B43 | Sicilian | 40 | 11/11/18 | 27.5% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 32 | 10/9/13 | 31.3% |
| A21 | English Opening | 16 | 6/2/8 | 37.5% |
| A41 | Réti Opening | 15 | 3/3/9 | 20.0% |
| C41 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 12 | 3/4/5 | 25.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 12 | 3/4/5 | 25.0% |
| A55 | Indian Defense | 12 | 2/3/7 | 16.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2005 | Irina Krush | 2,455 | chT-BCF 0405 (4NCL) | A42 |
| May 2011 | Jovanka Houska | 2,429 | 12th EU-ch w | A12 |
| Dec 1998 | Alexander Maier | 2,410 | 2nd ch-Bayern I Bank Hofmann | A05 |
| Jan 1997 | Martin Forchert | 2,390 | Oberliga NRW 9697 I | A07 |
| Jan 2012 | Stephen J Solomon | 2,375 | Queenstown Open | B41 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WchT Seniors 50 | 2024 | 29 | 11.5 | 2,000 |
| chT-GER Federal Cup w | 2018 | 23 | 9 | 1,999 |
| ch-EU Union | 2006 | 20 | 9.5 | 2,233 |
| Queenstown Open | 2012 | 19 | 10 | 2,159 |
| ch-ENG w | 2018 | 15 | 10 | 2,031 |
| 5th ch-EU w | 2004 | 12 | 4.5 | 2,076 |
| BL 9394 w | 1994 | 11 | 6 | 2,189 |
| 4th ch-EU w | 2003 | 11 | 3.5 | 2,069 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Sarah N Longson (10 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ingrid Lauterbach's chess games?
988 games by Ingrid Lauterbach, from Apr 2003 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 Ingrid Lauterbach has played.
What does Ingrid Lauterbach play on the first move as White?
Across 492 games with White in our database, Ingrid Lauterbach opens with 1.e4 (60% of games), 1.Nf3 (33% of games), 1.d4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ingrid Lauterbach answers 1...d6 (57% of games), 1...c5 (30% of games), 1...g6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d6 (76% of games), 1...Nf6 (9% of games), 1...g6 (7% of games).
What openings does Ingrid Lauterbach play as White?
As White, Ingrid Lauterbach's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (107 games, 45.8% win rate); Sicilian (99 games, 37.4% win rate); Vienna Game (31 games, 41.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 492 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ingrid Lauterbach play as Black?
As Black, Ingrid Lauterbach most often plays: Pirc Defense (153 games, 37.3% win rate); Rat Defense (52 games, 19.2% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (44 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 496 games.
What is Ingrid Lauterbach's FIDE rating?
Ingrid Lauterbach is currently rated 1,948 in classical chess, 1,984 in rapid and 2,061 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,182 (Apr 2005).
How many games has Ingrid Lauterbach played?
Our database contains 988 games by Ingrid Lauterbach, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 332 wins, 264 draws, 392 losses (33.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ingrid Lauterbach?
988 games by Ingrid Lauterbach 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.