Prepare against Joachim Hiller
DEU · World #53,726 classical · FIDE ID 24606758
When preparing against Joachim Hiller, expect 1.d4 in 60% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (91% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (89%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Indian Defense as Black, 26.7% over 15 games.
Our database contains 197 games by Joachim Hiller, covering Apr 2004 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Joachim Hiller's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Joachim Hiller 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 | 1,879 | 2,066 | Jul 2004 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 197 | 83 | 43 | 71 | 42.1% |
| As White | 96 | 40 | 20 | 36 | 41.7% |
| As Black | 101 | 43 | 23 | 35 | 42.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Joachim Hiller's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Joachim Hiller's side.
First moves as White (96 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 58 | 60.4% | 43.1% |
| e4 | 38 | 39.6% | 65.8% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 60% of White games, 43.1% score
- …Nf6 (41% of these games) — Hiller usually continues c4 (26.3% score)
- …d5 (31% of these games) — Hiller usually continues Nf3 (70.6% score)
- …g6 (7% of these games) — Hiller usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 40% of White games, 65.8% score
- …e6 (24% of these games) — Hiller usually continues d4 (55.6% score)
- …c5 (16% of these games) — Hiller usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Hiller usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (46 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 42 | 91.3% | 51.2% |
| c6 | 3 | 6.5% | 66.7% |
| d5 | 1 | 2.2% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (38 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 34 | 89.5% | 57.4% |
| d5 | 4 | 10.5% | 50.0% |
Joachim Hiller's chess games
All 197 games by Joachim Hiller in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2004 - Sep 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: 83 wins, 43 draws, 71 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A53 | Indian Defense | 14 | 6/2/6 | 42.9% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A40 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | French Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A47 | Indian Defense | 15 | 4/6/5 | 26.7% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 10 | 6/2/2 | 60.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| C76 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A11 | English Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2016 | Hans Werner Ackermann | 2,339 | 14th Rheinland Pfalz Open Seniors | A05 |
| Apr 2017 | Hans Janzer | 2,191 | ch-Pfalz Seniors 86th | C52 |
| Jul 2016 | Erich Weyrauch | 2,101 | 14th Rheinland Pfalz Open Seniors | D15 |
| Sep 2012 | Thomas Falk | 2,084 | 21st chT-GER Seniors | D17 |
| Jul 2016 | Ton Goris | 2,060 | 14th Rheinland Pfalz Open Seniors | A70 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiefenbach Open | 2005 | 9 | 4 | 2,001 |
| 16th Rheinland Pfalz Open Seniors | 2018 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,963 |
| 12th ch-Hessen Seniors Open | 2016 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,913 |
| 30th Alpenpokal Open | 2004 | 9 | 4 | 1,896 |
| 15th Rheinland Pfalz Open Seniors | 2017 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,996 |
| 14th Rheinland Pfalz Open Seniors | 2016 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,191 |
| 20th Rheinland Pfalz Seniors Open | 2023 | 9 | 5 | 1,848 |
| 17th RLP Seniors Open | 2019 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,872 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Joachim Hiller's chess games?
197 games by Joachim Hiller, from Apr 2004 to Sep 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 Joachim Hiller has played.
What does Joachim Hiller play on the first move as White?
Across 96 games with White in our database, Joachim Hiller opens with 1.d4 (60% of games), 1.e4 (40% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Joachim Hiller answers 1...e5 (91% of games), 1...c6 (7% of games), 1...d5 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (89% of games), 1...d5 (11% of games).
What openings does Joachim Hiller play as White?
As White, Joachim Hiller's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (14 games, 42.9% win rate); Benoni Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Slav Defense (7 games, 57.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 96 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Joachim Hiller play as Black?
As Black, Joachim Hiller most often plays: Indian Defense (15 games, 26.7% win rate); Slav Defense (10 games, 60.0% win rate); Italian Game (7 games, 42.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 101 games.
What is Joachim Hiller's FIDE rating?
Joachim Hiller is currently rated 1,879 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,066 (Jul 2004).
How many games has Joachim Hiller played?
Our database contains 197 games by Joachim Hiller, covering Apr 2004 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 83 wins, 43 draws, 71 losses (42.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Joachim Hiller?
197 games by Joachim Hiller 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.