Prepare against John Fischer
DEU · World #362,999 classical · FIDE ID 16268679
Our database contains 39 games by John Fischer, covering Aug 2018 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find John Fischer's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout John Fischer 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 | 1,614 | 1,614 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,683 | 1,683 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 39 | 21 | 4 | 14 | 53.8% |
| As White | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 66.7% |
| As Black | 21 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 42.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of John Fischer's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from John Fischer's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 18 | 100.0% | 72.2% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 72.2% score
- …d5 (61% of these games) — Fischer usually continues Nc3 (80.0% score)
- …Nf6 (22% of these games) — Fischer usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …Nc6 (11% of these games) — Fischer usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 12 | 75.0% | 62.5% |
| c5 | 2 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (2 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 2 | 100.0% | 25.0% |
John Fischer's chess games
All 39 games by John Fischer in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2018 - 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: 21 wins, 4 draws, 14 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 11 | 9/0/2 | 81.8% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A40 | Mikenas Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Englund Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B08 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 8 | 4/1/3 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A84 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A84 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2020 | Nico Lang | 1,890 | chT-GER School WK H+R | D00 |
| Jun 2020 | Milan Cicak | 1,816 | chT-GER School WK H+R | D00 |
| May 2024 | Kai Zhang | 1,504 | ch-GER U25 Open C | B01 |
| May 2024 | Daniel Trunz | 1,458 | ch-GER U25 Open C | D00 |
| Jun 2019 | Leonhard Hornstein | 1,346 | ch-GER U25-C | B01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Niedersachsen Open C | 2020 | 13 | 7.5 | 1,097 |
| ch-GER U25-C | 2019 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,274 |
| ch-GER U25 Open C | 2024 | 9 | 7 | 1,477 |
| chT-GER School WK H+R | 2020 | 7 | 3 | 1,720 |
| 30th Pardubice Czech Open D | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1,241 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find John Fischer's chess games?
39 games by John Fischer, from Aug 2018 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 John Fischer has played.
What does John Fischer play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, John Fischer opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, John Fischer answers 1...d5 (75% of games), 1...c5 (13% of games), 1...e5 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does John Fischer play as White?
As White, John Fischer's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (11 games, 81.8% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Mikenas Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does John Fischer play as Black?
As Black, John Fischer most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense (3 games, 100.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 21 games.
What is John Fischer's FIDE rating?
John Fischer is currently rated 1,614 in classical chess, 1,683 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,614 (Jul 2026).
How many games has John Fischer played?
Our database contains 39 games by John Fischer, covering Aug 2018 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 21 wins, 4 draws, 14 losses (53.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against John Fischer?
39 games by John Fischer 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.