Prepare against Marc Brodam
DEU · World #67,777 classical · FIDE ID 12955442
When preparing against Marc Brodam, expect 1.e4 in 76% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (78% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (50%).
Our database contains 32 games by Marc Brodam, covering Sep 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Marc Brodam's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Marc Brodam 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 | 1,829 | 1,869 | Apr 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 32 | 9 | 4 | 19 | 28.1% |
| As White | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 23.5% |
| As Black | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 33.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Marc Brodam's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Marc Brodam's side.
First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 13 | 76.5% | 34.6% |
| d4 | 3 | 17.6% | 33.3% |
| b3 | 1 | 5.9% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 76% of White games, 34.6% score
- …c5 (54% of these games) — Brodam usually continues Nf3 (35.7% score)
- …c6 (15% of these games) — Brodam usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Brodam usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 18% of White games, 33.3% score
- …d5 (67% of these games) — Brodam usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Brodam usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 7 | 77.8% | 35.7% |
| c5 | 1 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 2 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 50.0% | 100.0% |
Marc Brodam's chess games
All 32 games by Marc Brodam in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2014 - 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: 9 wins, 4 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B21 | Sicilian | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D01 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E20 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C51 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C36 | King's Gambit | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C62 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2014 | Michael Weil | 2,012 | 17th Karl Mala Memorial Open A | D03 |
| Sep 2012 | Lukas von Bargen | 1,447 | ch-GER Net qual4 U14 | B50 |
| Sep 2012 | Dietmar Wachsmann | 1,407 | ch-GER Net qual4 U14 | C41 |
| Sep 2012 | Marvin Henning | 1,391 | ch-GER Net qual3 U14 | B21 |
| Sep 2012 | Lennard Graf | 1,337 | ch-GER Net qual4 U14 | C62 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17th Karl Mala Memorial Open A | 2014 | 7 | 2 | 1,706 |
| 8th Rheinland Pfalz Open | 2016 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,772 |
| ch-GER Net qual3 U14 | 2012 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,338 |
| 4th Rheinland Pfalz Open | 2012 | 6 | 1 | 1,208 |
| ch-GER Net qual4 U14 | 2012 | 6 | 3 | 1,467 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Marc Brodam's chess games?
32 games by Marc Brodam, from Sep 2014 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 Marc Brodam has played.
What does Marc Brodam play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, Marc Brodam opens with 1.e4 (76% of games), 1.d4 (18% of games), 1.b3 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Marc Brodam answers 1...e5 (78% of games), 1...c5 (11% of games), 1...e6 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...d5 (50% of games).
What openings does Marc Brodam play as White?
As White, Marc Brodam's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Italian Game: Two Knights Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Marc Brodam play as Black?
As Black, Marc Brodam most often plays: Italian Game: Evans Gambit (2 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Gambit (2 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 15 games.
What is Marc Brodam's FIDE rating?
Marc Brodam is currently rated 1,829 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,869 (Apr 2026).
How many games has Marc Brodam played?
Our database contains 32 games by Marc Brodam, covering Sep 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 9 wins, 4 draws, 19 losses (28.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Marc Brodam?
32 games by Marc Brodam 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.