Prepare against Joachim Schmid
CHE · World #80,125 classical · FIDE ID 1318926
When preparing against Joachim Schmid, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (50%).
Our database contains 54 games by Joachim Schmid, covering Mar 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Joachim Schmid's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Joachim Schmid 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 | 1,789 | 1,824 | Apr 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 54 | 6 | 28 | 20 | 11.1% |
| As White | 29 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 3.4% |
| As Black | 25 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 20.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Joachim Schmid's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Joachim Schmid's side.
First moves as White (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 29 | 100.0% | 34.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 34.5% score
- …Nf6 (45% of these games) — Schmid usually continues c3 (21.4% score)
- …d5 (31% of these games) — Schmid usually continues Bf4 (30.0% score)
- …g6 (14% of these games) — Schmid usually continues Bf4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 13 | 100.0% | 34.6% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 50.0% | 33.3% |
| c6 | 3 | 50.0% | 16.7% |
Joachim Schmid's chess games
All 54 games by Joachim Schmid in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2010 - 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: 6 wins, 28 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | London System | 11 | 0/8/3 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 11 | 0/6/5 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A80 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D61 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2019 | Juergen Gersinska | 2,241 | Verbandsliga Suedbaden 1920 | D11 |
| Nov 2013 | Patrick Berg | 2,147 | Verbandsliga Sued Baden 1314 | A11 |
| Dec 2011 | Walter Stegmaier | 1,947 | 35th Zuerich Open B | A48 |
| Nov 2021 | Markus Haag | 1,947 | Verbandsliga Suedbaden 2122 | D91 |
| Nov 2014 | Kai Jehnichen | 1,876 | Verbandsliga Suedbaden 1415 | B12 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verbandsliga Suedbaden 1920 | 2021 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,978 |
| Verbandsliga Sued Baden 1213 | 2013 | 7 | 2.5 | 2,047 |
| Verbandsliga Suedbaden 2122 | 2022 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,878 |
| 2nd Stein am Rhein Open | 2014 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,829 |
| Verbandsliga Suedbaden 1819 | 2019 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,942 |
| Verbandsliga Sued Baden 1314 | 2014 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,242 |
| Verbandsliga Suedbaden 1415 | 2015 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,891 |
| 35th Zuerich Open B | 2011 | 3 | 1 | 1,829 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Joachim Schmid's chess games?
54 games by Joachim Schmid, from Mar 2010 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 Joachim Schmid has played.
What does Joachim Schmid play on the first move as White?
Across 29 games with White in our database, Joachim Schmid opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Joachim Schmid answers 1...c6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (50% of games), 1...c6 (50% of games).
What openings does Joachim Schmid play as White?
As White, Joachim Schmid's most-played openings in our database are: London System (11 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (11 games, 0.0% win rate); Modern Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 29 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Joachim Schmid play as Black?
As Black, Joachim Schmid most often plays: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Slav Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 25 games.
What is Joachim Schmid's FIDE rating?
Joachim Schmid is currently rated 1,789 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,824 (Apr 2025).
How many games has Joachim Schmid played?
Our database contains 54 games by Joachim Schmid, covering Mar 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 6 wins, 28 draws, 20 losses (11.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Joachim Schmid?
54 games by Joachim Schmid 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.