Prepare against Jonas Sinnhoefer
DEU · World #33,422 classical · FIDE ID 12982938
When preparing against Jonas Sinnhoefer, expect 1.e4 in 96% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (68% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (63%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as White, 27.8% over 18 games.
Our database contains 99 games by Jonas Sinnhoefer, covering Feb 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jonas Sinnhoefer's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jonas Sinnhoefer 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 | 1,967 | 1,967 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 99 | 31 | 30 | 38 | 31.3% |
| As White | 49 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 34.7% |
| As Black | 50 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 28.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jonas Sinnhoefer's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jonas Sinnhoefer's side.
First moves as White (49 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 47 | 95.9% | 54.3% |
| c4 | 1 | 2.0% | 100.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 96% of White games, 54.3% score
- …c5 (51% of these games) — Sinnhoefer usually continues c4 (46.9% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Sinnhoefer usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Sinnhoefer usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- 1.c4 — 2% of White games, 100.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Sinnhoefer usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 13 | 68.4% | 34.6% |
| d5 | 4 | 21.1% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 5.3% | 100.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 5.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 15 | 62.5% | 43.3% |
| d5 | 9 | 37.5% | 44.4% |
Jonas Sinnhoefer's chess games
All 99 games by Jonas Sinnhoefer in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2015 - 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: 31 wins, 30 draws, 38 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A34 | Sicilian | 18 | 5/8/5 | 27.8% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B38 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Latvian Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A25 | Indian Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A38 | English Opening | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | London System | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C64 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A49 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2020 | Wolfgang Andre | 2,161 | Oberliga Nord W 1920 | B30 |
| May 2016 | Dennis Kagan | 1,974 | ch-GER U25-A | B59 |
| Mar 2016 | Armin Sausmikat | 1,879 | ch-Bremen Open | B01 |
| Mar 2016 | Robert Klemm | 1,852 | ch-Bremen Open | A10 |
| Mar 2016 | Karl Boehm | 1,852 | ch-Bremen Open | A25 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Niedersachsen Open B | 2017 | 21 | 9.5 | 1,586 |
| chT-GER U16 | 2017 | 14 | 7 | 1,731 |
| ch-GER U25 Open A | 2015 | 9 | 3 | 1,522 |
| ch-Bremen Open | 2016 | 9 | 5 | 1,931 |
| ch-GER U25-A | 2016 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,861 |
| chT-GER U14 | 2015 | 7 | 4 | 1,678 |
| ch-Niedersachsen Open A | 2018 | 7 | 3 | 1,773 |
| chT-GER Christmas U20 | 2020 | 7 | 0.5 | 1,711 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jonas Sinnhoefer's chess games?
99 games by Jonas Sinnhoefer, from Feb 2015 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 Jonas Sinnhoefer has played.
What does Jonas Sinnhoefer play on the first move as White?
Across 49 games with White in our database, Jonas Sinnhoefer opens with 1.e4 (96% of games), 1.c4 (2% of games), 1.d4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jonas Sinnhoefer answers 1...e5 (68% of games), 1...d5 (21% of games), 1...e6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (63% of games), 1...d5 (38% of games).
What openings does Jonas Sinnhoefer play as White?
As White, Jonas Sinnhoefer's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (18 games, 27.8% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Exchange (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 49 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jonas Sinnhoefer play as Black?
As Black, Jonas Sinnhoefer most often plays: Queen's Pawn Game (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 50 games.
What is Jonas Sinnhoefer's FIDE rating?
Jonas Sinnhoefer is currently rated 1,967 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,967 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Jonas Sinnhoefer played?
Our database contains 99 games by Jonas Sinnhoefer, covering Feb 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 31 wins, 30 draws, 38 losses (31.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jonas Sinnhoefer?
99 games by Jonas Sinnhoefer 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.