Prepare against Marcel Fruechel
DEU · World #45,202 classical · FIDE ID 24667218
Our database contains 64 games by Marcel Fruechel, covering Jul 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Marcel Fruechel's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Marcel Fruechel 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 | 1,913 | 1,945 | Jan 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 64 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 26.6% |
| As White | 36 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 27.8% |
| As Black | 28 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 25.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Marcel Fruechel's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Marcel Fruechel's side.
First moves as White (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 29 | 80.6% | 43.1% |
| Nf3 | 5 | 13.9% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 2 | 5.6% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 81% of White games, 43.1% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Fruechel usually continues c4 (41.7% score)
- …d5 (41% of these games) — Fruechel usually continues c4 (45.0% score)
- …d6 (3% of these games) — Fruechel usually continues Bf4 (0.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 14% of White games, 50.0% score
- …f5 (60% of these games) — Fruechel usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- …c5 (20% of these games) — Fruechel usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …Nf6 (20% of these games) — Fruechel usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 12 | 80.0% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 3 | 20.0% | 16.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 87.5% | 42.9% |
| d5 | 1 | 12.5% | 100.0% |
Marcel Fruechel's chess games
All 64 games by Marcel Fruechel in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2007 - 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: 17 wins, 23 draws, 24 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D94 | Benoni Defense | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 5 | 1/4/0 | 20.0% |
| A48 | London System | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A17 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Mikenas Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A47 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A30 | English Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E12 | Indian Defense: Seirawan Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2009 | Michael Scheiber | 2,026 | 18th Feffernitz Raika Open | D16 |
| Oct 2021 | Patrick Boos | 2,015 | 15th Deizisau Autumn Open | A59 |
| Aug 2008 | Franc Ravnik | 1,972 | 17th Feffernitz Raika Open | D35 |
| Aug 2008 | Peter Grasser | 1,919 | 17th Feffernitz Raika Open | E34 |
| Aug 2011 | Peter Raasch | 1,900 | chE-Harburg 9th | D00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-GER U16 | 2008 | 21 | 10 | 1,812 |
| Bad Koenigshofen Open | 2006 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,789 |
| 17th Feffernitz Raika Open | 2008 | 8 | 4 | 2,036 |
| ch-Wuerttemberg U12 | 2005 | 7 | 3 | 1,061 |
| chE-Harburg 9th | 2011 | 5 | 3 | 1,875 |
| 18th Feffernitz Raika Open | 2009 | 5 | 1 | 1,905 |
| Mainz Mini Ordix Open | 2007 | 5 | 3 | 2,127 |
| 15th Deizisau Autumn Open | 2021 | 2 | 1 | 2,051 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Marcel Fruechel's chess games?
64 games by Marcel Fruechel, from Jul 2007 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 Marcel Fruechel has played.
What does Marcel Fruechel play on the first move as White?
Across 36 games with White in our database, Marcel Fruechel opens with 1.d4 (81% of games), 1.Nf3 (14% of games), 1.e4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Marcel Fruechel answers 1...e6 (80% of games), 1...e5 (20% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (88% of games), 1...d5 (13% of games).
What openings does Marcel Fruechel play as White?
As White, Marcel Fruechel's most-played openings in our database are: Benoni Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Slav Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); London System (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 36 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Marcel Fruechel play as Black?
As Black, Marcel Fruechel most often plays: French: Classical Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 28 games.
What is Marcel Fruechel's FIDE rating?
Marcel Fruechel is currently rated 1,913 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,945 (Jan 2025).
How many games has Marcel Fruechel played?
Our database contains 64 games by Marcel Fruechel, covering Jul 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 23 draws, 24 losses (26.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Marcel Fruechel?
64 games by Marcel Fruechel 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.