Prepare against Jann-Christian Tiarks
CM · DEU · World #7,347 classical · FIDE ID 12951595
Our database contains 623 games by Jann-Christian Tiarks, covering Jul 2013 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Jann-Christian Tiarks's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jann-Christian Tiarks 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 | 2,218 | 2,255 | Apr 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,197 | 2,197 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,175 | 2,254 | Jun 2021 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 623 | 245 | 108 | 270 | 39.3% |
| As White | 303 | 134 | 46 | 123 | 44.2% |
| As Black | 320 | 111 | 62 | 147 | 34.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jann-Christian Tiarks's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jann-Christian Tiarks's side.
First moves as White (303 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 293 | 96.7% | 51.9% |
| d4 | 5 | 1.7% | 40.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 0.7% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 2 | 0.7% | 50.0% |
| h3 | 1 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 51.9% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Tiarks usually continues Nf3 (46.4% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Tiarks usually continues Nf3 (58.1% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Tiarks usually continues d4 (46.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 2% of White games, 40.0% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Tiarks usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (40% of these games) — Tiarks usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (151 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 113 | 74.8% | 50.9% |
| e6 | 16 | 10.6% | 18.8% |
| c6 | 13 | 8.6% | 30.8% |
| d5 | 5 | 3.3% | 40.0% |
| e5 | 3 | 2.0% | 66.7% |
| b6 | 1 | 0.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (102 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 69 | 67.6% | 49.3% |
| Nf6 | 15 | 14.7% | 43.3% |
| c5 | 13 | 12.7% | 34.6% |
| e6 | 3 | 2.9% | 16.7% |
| f5 | 2 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
Jann-Christian Tiarks's chess games
All 623 games by Jann-Christian Tiarks in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 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: 245 wins, 108 draws, 270 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 41 | 15/6/20 | 36.6% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 24 | 14/3/7 | 58.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 20 | 6/5/9 | 30.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 16 | 11/1/4 | 68.8% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 16 | 6/4/6 | 37.5% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 15 | 5/4/6 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 12 | 6/2/4 | 50.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 11 | 5/1/5 | 45.5% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 11 | 2/2/7 | 18.2% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 10 | 4/3/3 | 40.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B29 | Sicilian | 37 | 13/4/20 | 35.1% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 36 | 15/9/12 | 41.7% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 34 | 15/3/16 | 44.1% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 20 | 5/7/8 | 25.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 16 | 8/3/5 | 50.0% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 16 | 6/2/8 | 37.5% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 13 | 7/2/4 | 53.8% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 10 | 4/4/2 | 40.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 10 | 1/2/7 | 10.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 10 | 3/2/5 | 30.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | J Rosner | 2,440 | Titled Tue Early | B52 |
| Jan 2024 | Vjacheslav Weetik | 2,423 | Titled Tue Early | B12 |
| Aug 2020 | Oleg Rychkov | 2,407 | Titled Tue | B51 |
| Jun 2021 | Felix Meissner | 2,398 | ch-GER Net Blitz sf | B15 |
| Jan 2024 | Matias Perez Gormaz | 2,388 | Titled Tue Early | A84 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 248 | 104.5 | 2,170 |
| chT-GER Lands U20 | 2020 | 25 | 9 | 1,969 |
| ch-GER Net blitz qual3 | 2021 | 20 | 11.5 | 1,936 |
| ch-GER Net blitz qual2 | 2021 | 20 | 11.5 | 1,998 |
| ch-GER Net blitz qual4 | 2021 | 20 | 13.5 | 2,242 |
| ch-GER Net blitz qual1 | 2021 | 20 | 13 | 2,043 |
| ch-GER U16 | 2016 | 18 | 8 | 1,960 |
| ch-GER Net Amateur Gr-A Final | 2020 | 13 | 8.5 | 2,205 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jann-Christian Tiarks's chess games?
623 games by Jann-Christian Tiarks, from Jul 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 Jann-Christian Tiarks has played.
What does Jann-Christian Tiarks play on the first move as White?
Across 303 games with White in our database, Jann-Christian Tiarks opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.d4 (2% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jann-Christian Tiarks answers 1...c5 (75% of games), 1...e6 (11% of games), 1...c6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (68% of games), 1...Nf6 (15% of games), 1...c5 (13% of games).
What openings does Jann-Christian Tiarks play as White?
As White, Jann-Christian Tiarks's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (41 games, 36.6% win rate); Scotch Game (24 games, 58.3% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (20 games, 30.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 303 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jann-Christian Tiarks play as Black?
As Black, Jann-Christian Tiarks most often plays: Sicilian (37 games, 35.1% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (36 games, 41.7% win rate); Semi-Slav Defense (34 games, 44.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 320 games.
What is Jann-Christian Tiarks's FIDE rating?
Jann-Christian Tiarks is currently rated 2,218 in classical chess, 2,197 in rapid and 2,175 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,255 (Apr 2025).
How many games has Jann-Christian Tiarks played?
Our database contains 623 games by Jann-Christian Tiarks, covering Jul 2013 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 245 wins, 108 draws, 270 losses (39.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jann-Christian Tiarks?
623 games by Jann-Christian Tiarks 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.