Prepare against Martin Boehm
DEU · World #16,137 classical · FIDE ID 4608356
When preparing against Martin Boehm, expect 1.c4 in 44% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (47% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (73%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as Black, 23.8% over 21 games.
Our database contains 473 games by Martin Boehm, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Martin Boehm's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Martin Boehm 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 | 2,094 | 2,298 | Sep 2010 |
| Blitz | 2,224 | 2,234 | Jul 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 473 | 171 | 147 | 155 | 36.2% |
| As White | 229 | 96 | 74 | 59 | 41.9% |
| As Black | 244 | 75 | 73 | 96 | 30.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Martin Boehm's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Martin Boehm's side.
First moves as White (229 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 100 | 43.7% | 62.0% |
| e4 | 55 | 24.0% | 52.7% |
| Nf3 | 42 | 18.3% | 56.0% |
| d4 | 30 | 13.1% | 58.3% |
| a4 | 1 | 0.4% | 50.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 0.4% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 44% of White games, 62.0% score
- …Nf6 (31% of these games) — Boehm usually continues Nc3 (65.6% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Boehm usually continues Nc3 (67.4% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Boehm usually continues Nf3 (65.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 24% of White games, 52.7% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Boehm usually continues Nc3 (68.2% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Boehm usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (13% of these games) — Boehm usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (106 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 50 | 47.2% | 52.0% |
| e6 | 21 | 19.8% | 52.4% |
| g6 | 15 | 14.2% | 36.7% |
| e5 | 7 | 6.6% | 35.7% |
| d6 | 5 | 4.7% | 60.0% |
| c6 | 4 | 3.8% | 62.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (78 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 57 | 73.1% | 49.1% |
| f5 | 8 | 10.3% | 43.8% |
| c5 | 4 | 5.1% | 37.5% |
| g6 | 3 | 3.8% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 3 | 3.8% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 2.6% | 25.0% |
Martin Boehm's chess games
All 473 games by Martin Boehm in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 171 wins, 147 draws, 155 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A13 | English Opening | 40 | 16/11/13 | 40.0% |
| A26 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 29 | 14/9/6 | 48.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 19 | 9/5/5 | 47.4% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 18 | 9/6/3 | 50.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 11 | 7/1/3 | 63.6% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 7 | 0/4/3 | 0.0% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 21 | 5/8/8 | 23.8% |
| B07 | Modern Defense | 20 | 5/7/8 | 25.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 15 | 7/4/4 | 46.7% |
| A30 | English Opening | 11 | 1/2/8 | 9.1% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 10 | 5/2/3 | 50.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 10 | 4/1/5 | 40.0% |
| A65 | Benoni Defense | 10 | 2/2/6 | 20.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 9 | 5/4/0 | 55.6% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 9 | 2/1/6 | 22.2% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1998 | Petr Haba | 2,570 | 2nd Neckar Open | E09 |
| Jan 1999 | Andrei Shchekachev | 2,505 | Graz Open A | A37 |
| Aug 1990 | Nathan R Zilberman | 2,430 | 4th Steinweg Open | E42 |
| Jan 2002 | Igor Berezovsky | 2,427 | Oberliga Wuerttemberg 0102 | D02 |
| Oct 2013 | Arno Zude | 2,416 | BL2-Sued 1314 | E20 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Wuerttemberg | 1989 | 20 | 10 | 2,303 |
| ch-GER U20 | 1970 | 17 | 6.5 | – |
| WchT Seniors 50 | 2018 | 13 | 8 | 2,214 |
| ch-GER 58 (FRG-16) | 1978 | 11 | 3.5 | 2,225 |
| Oberliga Wuerttemberg 9900 | 2000 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,255 |
| 30th Balaton Open | 2012 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,209 |
| Oberliga Wuerttemberg 9596 | 1996 | 9 | 6 | 2,417 |
| Badenweiler Open | 1994 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,544 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Martin Boehm's chess games?
473 games by Martin Boehm, from Apr 2003 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 Martin Boehm has played.
What does Martin Boehm play on the first move as White?
Across 229 games with White in our database, Martin Boehm opens with 1.c4 (44% of games), 1.e4 (24% of games), 1.Nf3 (18% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Martin Boehm answers 1...c5 (47% of games), 1...e6 (20% of games), 1...g6 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (73% of games), 1...f5 (10% of games), 1...c5 (5% of games).
What openings does Martin Boehm play as White?
As White, Martin Boehm's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (40 games, 40.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (29 games, 48.3% win rate); Modern Defense (19 games, 47.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 229 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Martin Boehm play as Black?
As Black, Martin Boehm most often plays: Sicilian (21 games, 23.8% win rate); Modern Defense (20 games, 25.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (15 games, 46.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 244 games.
What is Martin Boehm's FIDE rating?
Martin Boehm is currently rated 2,094 in classical chess and 2,224 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,298 (Sep 2010).
How many games has Martin Boehm played?
Our database contains 473 games by Martin Boehm, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 171 wins, 147 draws, 155 losses (36.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Martin Boehm?
473 games by Martin Boehm 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.