Prepare against Jochen Lang
DEU · World #89,063 classical · FIDE ID 12921386
When preparing against Jochen Lang, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (76% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (67%).
Our database contains 80 games by Jochen Lang, covering Jan 2011 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Jochen Lang's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jochen Lang 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 | 1,761 | 1,761 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,732 | 1,732 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 80 | 23 | 16 | 41 | 28.8% |
| As White | 39 | 9 | 11 | 19 | 23.1% |
| As Black | 41 | 14 | 5 | 22 | 34.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jochen Lang's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jochen Lang's side.
First moves as White (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 39 | 100.0% | 37.2% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 37.2% score
- …d5 (49% of these games) — Lang usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (41% of these games) — Lang usually continues Nf3 (27.8% score)
- …f5 (5% of these games) — Lang usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 16 | 76.2% | 34.4% |
| c6 | 2 | 9.5% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 9.5% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 10 | 66.7% | 45.0% |
| d5 | 5 | 33.3% | 40.0% |
Jochen Lang's chess games
All 80 games by Jochen Lang in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2011 - 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: 23 wins, 16 draws, 41 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D55 | Indian Defense | 9 | 1/2/6 | 11.1% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| D02 | London System | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D53 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D94 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C07 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D21 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D30 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Schmid,Nicola | 1,865 | 59th Biel ATO 2026 | D10 |
| Jul 2026 | Wegelin,R | 1,820 | 59th Biel ATO 2026 | A48 |
| Jun 2015 | Sven Schellen | 1,817 | 7th Rheinland Pfalz Open | E07 |
| Jul 2024 | Kurt Spaeti | 1,804 | 57th Biel ATO | D02 |
| Jun 2017 | Andreas Weitz | 1,797 | 9th Rheinland Pfalz Open | B23 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59th Biel ATO 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 5 | 1,842 |
| 57th Biel ATO | 2024 | 8 | 3 | 1,702 |
| 7th Rheinland Pfalz Open | 2015 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,818 |
| 5th Rheinland Pfalz Open | 2013 | 7 | 3 | 1,542 |
| 8th Rheinland Pfalz Open | 2016 | 7 | 3 | 1,758 |
| chB-Stuttgart int | 2005 | 7 | 2 | 1,274 |
| 3rd Rheinland Pfalz Open | 2011 | 7 | 3 | 1,632 |
| 10th Rheinland Pfalz Open | 2018 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,580 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jochen Lang's chess games?
80 games by Jochen Lang, from Jan 2011 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 Jochen Lang has played.
What does Jochen Lang play on the first move as White?
Across 39 games with White in our database, Jochen Lang opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jochen Lang answers 1...c5 (76% of games), 1...c6 (10% of games), 1...d6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (67% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games).
What openings does Jochen Lang play as White?
As White, Jochen Lang's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (9 games, 11.1% win rate); Slav Defense (7 games, 57.1% win rate); London System (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 39 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jochen Lang play as Black?
As Black, Jochen Lang most often plays: Sicilian: Closed (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (5 games, 20.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 41 games.
What is Jochen Lang's FIDE rating?
Jochen Lang is currently rated 1,761 in classical chess, 1,732 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,761 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Jochen Lang played?
Our database contains 80 games by Jochen Lang, covering Jan 2011 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 23 wins, 16 draws, 41 losses (28.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jochen Lang?
80 games by Jochen Lang 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.