Prepare against Jochen Schoettker
DEU · World #42,266 classical · FIDE ID 4694210
Our database contains 133 games by Jochen Schoettker, covering Feb 2017 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jochen Schoettker's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jochen Schoettker 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 | 1,925 | 1,973 | Jun 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,917 | 1,917 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,999 | 1,999 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 133 | 47 | 25 | 61 | 35.3% |
| As White | 67 | 28 | 15 | 24 | 41.8% |
| As Black | 66 | 19 | 10 | 37 | 28.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jochen Schoettker's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jochen Schoettker's side.
First moves as White (67 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 56 | 83.6% | 53.6% |
| d4 | 6 | 9.0% | 41.7% |
| b4 | 5 | 7.5% | 60.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 84% of White games, 53.6% score
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Schoettker usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Schoettker usually continues g3 (70.0% score)
- …c5 (14% of these games) — Schoettker usually continues g3 (42.9% score)
- 1.d4 — 9% of White games, 41.7% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Schoettker usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Schoettker usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (17% of these games) — Schoettker usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 32 | 97.0% | 31.3% |
| c5 | 1 | 3.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 14 | 70.0% | 46.4% |
| f5 | 4 | 20.0% | 75.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 10.0% | 100.0% |
Jochen Schoettker's chess games
All 133 games by Jochen Schoettker in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2017 - 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: 47 wins, 25 draws, 61 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D11 | Réti Opening | 29 | 12/5/12 | 41.4% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 10 | 7/1/2 | 70.0% |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 5 | 1/4/0 | 20.0% |
| A48 | London System | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| D11 | Réti Opening: Keres Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D04 | Colle System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A82 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 13 | 5/2/6 | 38.5% |
| A90 | Horwitz Defense | 11 | 5/1/5 | 45.5% |
| C01 | French Defense | 8 | 2/1/5 | 25.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 7 | 1/1/5 | 14.3% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A10 | English Opening | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2000 | Olaf Hilbig | 2,234 | 16th Bad Woerishofen Open | A38 |
| Apr 2020 | Kevin Hoegy | 2,153 | ch-GER Net Amateur Gr-A Vor2 | C18 |
| May 2019 | Ralf Schober | 2,070 | 31st ch-GER Seniors 50 | A90 |
| Jul 2018 | Mira Kierzek | 2,029 | ch-GER Seniors 50 | A87 |
| Jul 2018 | Stephan Luebeck | 1,984 | ch-GER Seniors 50 | A41 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GER Net blitz qual2 | 2021 | 16 | 7.5 | 1,835 |
| GER Cup Net Final-B U2000 | 2020 | 13 | 7.5 | 1,843 |
| 31st ch-GER Seniors 50 | 2019 | 9 | 4 | 1,952 |
| ch-GER Net blitz qual4 | 2020 | 9 | 4 | 1,917 |
| ch-GER Seniors 50 | 2018 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,031 |
| ch-GER Net Amateur Gr-A Vor2 | 2020 | 9 | 4 | 1,874 |
| GER Cup Net V2 U2000 | 2020 | 8 | 5.5 | 1,966 |
| 16th Bad Woerishofen Open | 2000 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,043 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jochen Schoettker's chess games?
133 games by Jochen Schoettker, from Feb 2017 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 Jochen Schoettker has played.
What does Jochen Schoettker play on the first move as White?
Across 67 games with White in our database, Jochen Schoettker opens with 1.Nf3 (84% of games), 1.d4 (9% of games), 1.b4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jochen Schoettker answers 1...e6 (97% of games), 1...c5 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (70% of games), 1...f5 (20% of games), 1...d5 (10% of games).
What openings does Jochen Schoettker play as White?
As White, Jochen Schoettker's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (29 games, 41.4% win rate); Indian Defense (10 games, 70.0% win rate); Orangutan opening (5 games, 20.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 67 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jochen Schoettker play as Black?
As Black, Jochen Schoettker most often plays: French: Winawer Variation (13 games, 38.5% win rate); Horwitz Defense (11 games, 45.5% win rate); French Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 66 games.
What is Jochen Schoettker's FIDE rating?
Jochen Schoettker is currently rated 1,925 in classical chess, 1,917 in rapid and 1,999 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,973 (Jun 2025).
How many games has Jochen Schoettker played?
Our database contains 133 games by Jochen Schoettker, covering Feb 2017 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 47 wins, 25 draws, 61 losses (35.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jochen Schoettker?
133 games by Jochen Schoettker 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.