Prepare against Manuel Froehlich
DEU · World #91,766 classical · FIDE ID 24693529
When preparing against Manuel Froehlich, expect 1.d4 in 82% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (75% of games); against 1.d4, 1...c5 (75%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as Black, 12.5% over 16 games.
Our database contains 124 games by Manuel Froehlich, covering Mar 2013 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Manuel Froehlich's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Manuel Froehlich 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 | 1,754 | 1,789 | Mar 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,786 | 1,817 | Aug 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,779 | 1,804 | Aug 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 124 | 32 | 32 | 59 | 25.8% |
| As White | 56 | 19 | 14 | 22 | 33.9% |
| As Black | 68 | 13 | 18 | 37 | 19.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Manuel Froehlich's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Manuel Froehlich's side.
First moves as White (56 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 46 | 82.1% | 45.7% |
| e4 | 8 | 14.3% | 43.8% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.8% | 100.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.8% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 82% of White games, 45.7% score
- …d5 (43% of these games) — Froehlich usually continues c4 (54.2% score)
- …Nf6 (39% of these games) — Froehlich usually continues c4 (43.3% score)
- …f5 (4% of these games) — Froehlich usually continues h3 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 14% of White games, 43.8% score
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Froehlich usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (13% of these games) — Froehlich usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Froehlich usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (40 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 30 | 75.0% | 41.7% |
| e5 | 4 | 10.0% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 5.0% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 15 | 75.0% | 40.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 5.0% | 50.0% |
Manuel Froehlich's chess games
All 124 games by Manuel Froehlich in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2013 - 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: 32 wins, 32 draws, 59 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 6 | 3/3/0 | 50.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| D00 | Blackmar-Diemer Gambit | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B09 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A10 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 16 | 2/7/7 | 12.5% |
| A60 | Benoni Defense | 15 | 5/3/7 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 1/4/0 | 20.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C49 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A33 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2015 | Johann1 Schmidt | 1,791 | ch-Oberpfalz M2 | A46 |
| Feb 2013 | Milos Koudelka | 1,762 | Novy Bor Open A | C02 |
| Feb 2013 | Chanda von Keyserlingk | 1,730 | Novy Bor Open A | A60 |
| Nov 2015 | Vaclav Ruzicka | 1,642 | 7th Plzen Open | A53 |
| Mar 2008 | Walter Schwarzfischer | 1,551 | ch-Oberpfalz M2 | B15 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Oberpfalz M3 | 2007 | 37 | 11 | 1,330 |
| ch-Oberpfalz M2 | 2018 | 32 | 13 | 1,586 |
| Novy Bor Open A | 2013 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,761 |
| 5th Plzen Open | 2013 | 6 | 2 | 1,605 |
| 14th ch-Nittenau | 2014 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,525 |
| 13th ch-Nittenau | 2013 | 5 | 3 | 1,734 |
| 6th Plzen Open | 2014 | 5 | 2 | 1,885 |
| 15th Nittenau Open | 2015 | 5 | 2 | 1,411 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Manuel Froehlich's chess games?
124 games by Manuel Froehlich, from Mar 2013 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 Manuel Froehlich has played.
What does Manuel Froehlich play on the first move as White?
Across 56 games with White in our database, Manuel Froehlich opens with 1.d4 (82% of games), 1.e4 (14% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Manuel Froehlich answers 1...c5 (75% of games), 1...e5 (10% of games), 1...Nf6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...c5 (75% of games), 1...d6 (10% of games), 1...d5 (5% of games).
What openings does Manuel Froehlich play as White?
As White, Manuel Froehlich's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Gambit Declined (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Slav Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 56 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Manuel Froehlich play as Black?
As Black, Manuel Froehlich most often plays: Sicilian (16 games, 12.5% win rate); Benoni Defense (15 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 68 games.
What is Manuel Froehlich's FIDE rating?
Manuel Froehlich is currently rated 1,754 in classical chess, 1,786 in rapid and 1,779 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,789 (Mar 2024).
How many games has Manuel Froehlich played?
Our database contains 124 games by Manuel Froehlich, covering Mar 2013 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 32 wins, 32 draws, 59 losses (25.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Manuel Froehlich?
124 games by Manuel Froehlich 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.