Prepare against Lars Jellinghaus
DEU · World #7,329 classical · FIDE ID 4645030
Our database contains 363 games by Lars Jellinghaus, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Lars Jellinghaus's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Lars Jellinghaus 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 | 2,218 | 2,255 | Mar 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 363 | 163 | 112 | 88 | 44.9% |
| As White | 181 | 90 | 50 | 41 | 49.7% |
| As Black | 182 | 73 | 62 | 47 | 40.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Lars Jellinghaus's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Lars Jellinghaus's side.
First moves as White (181 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 155 | 85.6% | 63.9% |
| Nf3 | 19 | 10.5% | 65.8% |
| b3 | 5 | 2.8% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 86% of White games, 63.9% score
- …Nf6 (59% of these games) — Jellinghaus usually continues c4 (68.8% score)
- …d5 (21% of these games) — Jellinghaus usually continues c4 (68.0% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Jellinghaus usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 10% of White games, 65.8% score
- …d5 (42% of these games) — Jellinghaus usually continues d4 (87.5% score)
- …Nf6 (16% of these games) — Jellinghaus usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …d6 (16% of these games) — Jellinghaus usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (79 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 78 | 98.7% | 58.3% |
| c5 | 1 | 1.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (65 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 56 | 86.2% | 58.0% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 7.7% | 70.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 4.6% | 66.7% |
Lars Jellinghaus's chess games
All 363 games by Lars Jellinghaus in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 163 wins, 112 draws, 88 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D36 | Indian Defense | 24 | 12/6/6 | 50.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 18 | 8/8/2 | 44.4% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 16 | 9/5/2 | 56.3% |
| E46 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 13 | 7/4/2 | 53.8% |
| D36 | Semi-Slav Defense | 11 | 5/5/1 | 45.5% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 10 | 3/5/2 | 30.0% |
| D19 | Slav Defense | 8 | 4/3/1 | 50.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 29 | 9/11/9 | 31.0% |
| C09 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 17 | 6/6/5 | 35.3% |
| D36 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 13 | 5/4/4 | 38.5% |
| D02 | Horwitz Defense | 12 | 5/3/4 | 41.7% |
| A40 | English Defense | 11 | 5/5/1 | 45.5% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 11 | 3/3/5 | 27.3% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 11 | 6/3/2 | 54.5% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 11 | 7/2/2 | 63.6% |
| E05 | Catalan | 11 | 2/6/3 | 18.2% |
| C00 | French Defense | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2018 | Kai Wornath | 2,415 | BL2-West 1819 | D37 |
| Apr 2008 | Abram Iosifovich Khasin | 2,390 | Ruhrgebiet VL1 0708 | A40 |
| Jan 2019 | Aleksander Alienkin | 2,389 | BL2-West 1819 | E46 |
| Nov 2014 | David Miedema | 2,365 | BL2-West 1415 | E54 |
| Jan 1996 | Timo Straeter | 2,340 | ch-Ruhrgebiet | B38 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Bochum | 2005 | 78 | 52 | 2,119 |
| ch-Ruhrgebiet | 2001 | 40 | 24 | 2,291 |
| Bochum Post Open | 1992 | 21 | 11 | 2,259 |
| Recklinghausen Open | 1998 | 16 | 10.5 | 2,465 |
| Ruhrgebiet Regionalliga 1415 | 2015 | 9 | 5 | 2,067 |
| 11th Sueder Sommer Open | 2000 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,279 |
| BL2-West 1819 | 2019 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,385 |
| Ruhrgebiet VL2 0910 | 2010 | 9 | 6 | 2,186 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Lars Jellinghaus's chess games?
363 games by Lars Jellinghaus, from Apr 2003 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 Jellinghaus has played.
What does Lars Jellinghaus play on the first move as White?
Across 181 games with White in our database, Lars Jellinghaus opens with 1.d4 (86% of games), 1.Nf3 (10% of games), 1.b3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Lars Jellinghaus answers 1...e6 (99% of games), 1...c5 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (86% of games), 1...Nf6 (8% of games), 1...d5 (5% of games).
What openings does Lars Jellinghaus play as White?
As White, Lars Jellinghaus's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (24 games, 50.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (18 games, 44.4% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (16 games, 56.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 181 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Lars Jellinghaus play as Black?
As Black, Lars Jellinghaus most often plays: French: Classical Variation (29 games, 31.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (17 games, 35.3% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense (13 games, 38.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 182 games.
What is Lars Jellinghaus's FIDE rating?
Lars Jellinghaus is currently rated 2,218 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,255 (Mar 2019).
How many games has Lars Jellinghaus played?
Our database contains 363 games by Lars Jellinghaus, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 163 wins, 112 draws, 88 losses (44.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Lars Jellinghaus?
363 games by Lars Jellinghaus 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.