Prepare against Lars Hinrichs
DEU · World #9,178 classical · FIDE ID 12921769
Our database contains 306 games by Lars Hinrichs, covering Sep 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Lars Hinrichs's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Lars Hinrichs 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 | 2,183 | 2,262 | Nov 2021 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 306 | 108 | 102 | 96 | 35.3% |
| As White | 149 | 57 | 51 | 41 | 38.3% |
| As Black | 157 | 51 | 51 | 55 | 32.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Lars Hinrichs's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Lars Hinrichs's side.
First moves as White (149 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 126 | 84.6% | 56.0% |
| c4 | 12 | 8.1% | 41.7% |
| b3 | 5 | 3.4% | 60.0% |
| d4 | 3 | 2.0% | 66.7% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 2.0% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 85% of White games, 56.0% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Hinrichs usually continues Nf3 (51.2% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Hinrichs usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Hinrichs usually continues d4 (65.4% score)
- 1.c4 — 8% of White games, 41.7% score
- …c5 (58% of these games) — Hinrichs usually continues g3 (60.0% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Hinrichs usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (8% of these games) — Hinrichs usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (71 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 37 | 52.1% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 23 | 32.4% | 47.8% |
| e5 | 8 | 11.3% | 68.8% |
| d6 | 2 | 2.8% | 25.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 1.4% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (56 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 34 | 60.7% | 52.9% |
| d5 | 16 | 28.6% | 53.1% |
| d6 | 3 | 5.4% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 2 | 3.6% | 50.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 1.8% | 100.0% |
Lars Hinrichs's chess games
All 306 games by Lars Hinrichs in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 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: 108 wins, 102 draws, 96 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 24 | 9/10/5 | 37.5% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 12 | 5/4/3 | 41.7% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 8 | 7/0/1 | 87.5% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 7 | 5/0/2 | 71.4% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B29 | Sicilian | 13 | 3/7/3 | 23.1% |
| C04 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 10 | 4/3/3 | 40.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| C01 | French: Winawer Variation | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2018 | Jan H Timman | 2,555 | Helsingor Xtracon Open | C00 |
| Aug 2015 | Michael Kopylov | 2,423 | Lueneburg IM | C04 |
| Jul 2019 | David Miedema | 2,387 | Helsingor Xtracon Open | C11 |
| May 2016 | Dusan Nedic | 2,382 | Bargteheide Open | C11 |
| Jul 2016 | Benjamin Dauth | 2,367 | Helsingor Xtracon Open | C56 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helsingor Xtracon Open | 2019 | 30 | 18.5 | 2,309 |
| chT-GER U20 | 2017 | 26 | 16 | 2,013 |
| Lueneburg IM | 2015 | 18 | 8 | 2,229 |
| Hamburg St Pauli Open A | 2013 | 15 | 4.5 | 1,973 |
| chT-GER U16 | 2012 | 14 | 7 | 1,852 |
| chT-GER Lands U20 | 2013 | 14 | 5.5 | 1,902 |
| chT-GER North U16 | 2013 | 14 | 7.5 | 1,810 |
| 36th Politiken Cup | 2014 | 10 | 6 | 2,164 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Lars Hinrichs's chess games?
306 games by Lars Hinrichs, from Sep 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 Lars Hinrichs has played.
What does Lars Hinrichs play on the first move as White?
Across 149 games with White in our database, Lars Hinrichs opens with 1.e4 (85% of games), 1.c4 (8% of games), 1.b3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Lars Hinrichs answers 1...e6 (52% of games), 1...c5 (32% of games), 1...e5 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (61% of games), 1...d5 (29% of games), 1...d6 (5% of games).
What openings does Lars Hinrichs play as White?
As White, Lars Hinrichs's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (24 games, 37.5% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (12 games, 41.7% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (8 games, 87.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 149 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Lars Hinrichs play as Black?
As Black, Lars Hinrichs most often plays: Sicilian (13 games, 23.1% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (10 games, 40.0% win rate); French: Classical Variation (8 games, 37.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 157 games.
What is Lars Hinrichs's FIDE rating?
Lars Hinrichs is currently rated 2,183 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,262 (Nov 2021).
How many games has Lars Hinrichs played?
Our database contains 306 games by Lars Hinrichs, covering Sep 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 108 wins, 102 draws, 96 losses (35.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Lars Hinrichs?
306 games by Lars Hinrichs 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.