Prepare against Jan-Arthur Dietzel
DEU · World #4,984 classical · FIDE ID 4625188
When preparing against Jan-Arthur Dietzel, expect 1.Nf3 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (85% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Réti Opening as White, 31.3% over 16 games.
Our database contains 141 games by Jan-Arthur Dietzel, covering Apr 2003 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Jan-Arthur Dietzel's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jan-Arthur Dietzel 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 | 2,275 | 2,342 | Mar 2010 |
| Rapid | 2,298 | 2,299 | Nov 2023 |
| Blitz | 2,271 | 2,303 | May 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 141 | 43 | 55 | 43 | 30.5% |
| As White | 76 | 29 | 29 | 18 | 38.2% |
| As Black | 65 | 14 | 26 | 25 | 21.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jan-Arthur Dietzel's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jan-Arthur Dietzel's side.
First moves as White (76 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 76 | 100.0% | 57.2% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 100% of White games, 57.2% score
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Dietzel usually continues c4 (64.3% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Dietzel usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (12% of these games) — Dietzel usually continues c4 (60.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 29 | 85.3% | 44.8% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 14.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 20 | 100.0% | 32.5% |
Jan-Arthur Dietzel's chess games
All 141 games by Jan-Arthur Dietzel in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 43 wins, 55 draws, 43 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | Réti Opening | 16 | 5/4/7 | 31.3% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 12 | 4/6/2 | 33.3% |
| A14 | English Opening | 10 | 5/4/1 | 50.0% |
| E66 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A11 | Modern Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| E60 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 16 | 6/4/6 | 37.5% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 10 | 1/3/6 | 10.0% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A14 | English Opening | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2007 | Andras Dr. Flumbort | 2,515 | BL2-Sued 0607 | A35 |
| Dec 2008 | Attila Gergacz | 2,362 | Oberliga Wuerttemberg 0809 | B96 |
| Jan 1993 | Boris Kargoll | 2,350 | ch-Muenster U20 | A45 |
| Jan 1993 | Hauke Dutschak | 2,335 | ch-Muenster U20 | B22 |
| Jan 1996 | Alexander Matthaei | 2,325 | BL2-West 9596 | D78 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-NRW 9192 U18 | 1992 | 9 | 6 | 2,408 |
| ch-NRW | 1995 | 9 | 3 | 2,116 |
| ch-Muenster U20 | 1993 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,373 |
| Oberliga Wuerttemberg 9900 | 2000 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,260 |
| Oberliga Wuerttemberg 0809 | 2009 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,409 |
| BL2-West 9596 | 1996 | 7 | 4 | 2,337 |
| chB-FRG U18 | 1990 | 7 | 3 | – |
| Oberliga NRW 9495 I | 1995 | 6 | 3 | 2,243 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jan-Arthur Dietzel's chess games?
141 games by Jan-Arthur Dietzel, from Apr 2003 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 Jan-Arthur Dietzel has played.
What does Jan-Arthur Dietzel play on the first move as White?
Across 76 games with White in our database, Jan-Arthur Dietzel opens with 1.Nf3 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jan-Arthur Dietzel answers 1...c5 (85% of games), 1...Nf6 (15% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Jan-Arthur Dietzel play as White?
As White, Jan-Arthur Dietzel's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (16 games, 31.3% win rate); English Opening: Slav Setup (12 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening (10 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 76 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jan-Arthur Dietzel play as Black?
As Black, Jan-Arthur Dietzel most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (16 games, 37.5% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (10 games, 10.0% win rate); Alekhine Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 65 games.
What is Jan-Arthur Dietzel's FIDE rating?
Jan-Arthur Dietzel is currently rated 2,275 in classical chess, 2,298 in rapid and 2,271 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,342 (Mar 2010).
How many games has Jan-Arthur Dietzel played?
Our database contains 141 games by Jan-Arthur Dietzel, covering Apr 2003 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 43 wins, 55 draws, 43 losses (30.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jan-Arthur Dietzel?
141 games by Jan-Arthur Dietzel 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.