Prepare against Manfred Kindt
NLD · World #20,854 classical · FIDE ID 1025562
When preparing against Manfred Kindt, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (86% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (60%).
Our database contains 87 games by Manfred Kindt, covering Apr 2007 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Manfred Kindt's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Manfred Kindt 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 | 2,050 | 2,115 | Apr 2007 |
| Rapid | 2,035 | 2,049 | Jan 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,896 | 2,058 | Nov 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 87 | 19 | 34 | 34 | 21.8% |
| As White | 41 | 14 | 18 | 9 | 34.1% |
| As Black | 46 | 5 | 16 | 25 | 10.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Manfred Kindt's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Manfred Kindt's side.
First moves as White (41 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 41 | 100.0% | 56.1% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 56.1% score
- …c5 (51% of these games) — Kindt usually continues Nf3 (59.5% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Kindt usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (15% of these games) — Kindt usually continues d4 (83.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 19 | 86.4% | 21.1% |
| c5 | 3 | 13.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 60.0% | 27.8% |
| c5 | 3 | 20.0% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 20.0% | 33.3% |
Manfred Kindt's chess games
All 87 games by Manfred Kindt in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2007 - Sep 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: 19 wins, 34 draws, 34 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B53 | Sicilian | 14 | 5/8/1 | 35.7% |
| C44 | Italian Game | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C16 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D80 | Grünfeld Defense | 8 | 1/2/5 | 12.5% |
| A15 | English Opening | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C80 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A39 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2020 | Jip Damen | 2,196 | ch-Leiden SB 1920 | A22 |
| Oct 2025 | Carlo Marzano | 2,127 | 33rd World Senior 50+ | D80 |
| Jul 2004 | A. Morton Kitchlew | 2,121 | 27th Ghent Open | B15 |
| Oct 2025 | Duudei Khurelbaatar | 2,115 | 33rd World Senior 50+ | B12 |
| Aug 2026 | Christophe Keller | 1,990 | TCh-EUR Senior +50 2026 | C26 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sas van Gent ECI Open U20 | 1990 | 18 | 6.5 | 2,038 |
| 33rd World Senior 50+ | 2025 | 11 | 6 | 2,131 |
| ECU Senior +50 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,044 |
| chT-EU Seniors 50 | 2024 | 8 | 3 | 2,098 |
| ch-Leiden SB 1819 | 2019 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,965 |
| ch-Leiden SB 1920 | 2020 | 5 | 4 | 2,128 |
| World Senior Teams +50 | 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1,866 |
| TCh-EUR Senior +50 2026 | 2026 | 5 | 3 | 2,083 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Manfred Kindt's chess games?
87 games by Manfred Kindt, from Apr 2007 to Sep 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 Manfred Kindt has played.
What does Manfred Kindt play on the first move as White?
Across 41 games with White in our database, Manfred Kindt opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Manfred Kindt answers 1...e5 (86% of games), 1...c5 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (60% of games), 1...c5 (20% of games), 1...d5 (20% of games).
What openings does Manfred Kindt play as White?
As White, Manfred Kindt's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (14 games, 35.7% win rate); Italian Game (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 41 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Manfred Kindt play as Black?
As Black, Manfred Kindt most often plays: Grünfeld Defense (8 games, 12.5% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 46 games.
What is Manfred Kindt's FIDE rating?
Manfred Kindt is currently rated 2,050 in classical chess, 2,035 in rapid and 1,896 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,115 (Apr 2007).
How many games has Manfred Kindt played?
Our database contains 87 games by Manfred Kindt, covering Apr 2007 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 19 wins, 34 draws, 34 losses (21.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Manfred Kindt?
87 games by Manfred Kindt 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.