Prepare against Martin Fenner
DEU · World #41,904 classical · FIDE ID 24603589
Our database contains 225 games by Martin Fenner, covering Oct 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Martin Fenner's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Martin Fenner 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 | 1,927 | 2,129 | Oct 2005 |
| Rapid | 1,960 | 1,960 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,903 | 2,006 | Aug 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 225 | 82 | 42 | 101 | 36.4% |
| As White | 117 | 52 | 20 | 45 | 44.4% |
| As Black | 108 | 30 | 22 | 56 | 27.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Martin Fenner's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Martin Fenner's side.
First moves as White (117 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 46 | 39.3% | 43.5% |
| d4 | 44 | 37.6% | 56.8% |
| Nf3 | 10 | 8.5% | 75.0% |
| c4 | 9 | 7.7% | 50.0% |
| g3 | 5 | 4.3% | 60.0% |
| e3 | 3 | 2.6% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 39% of White games, 43.5% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Fenner usually continues Nf3 (43.3% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Fenner usually continues d4 (40.0% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Fenner usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 38% of White games, 56.8% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Fenner usually continues c4 (47.7% score)
- …d5 (34% of these games) — Fenner usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- …d6 (7% of these games) — Fenner usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (56 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 32 | 57.1% | 37.5% |
| e6 | 13 | 23.2% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 5 | 8.9% | 30.0% |
| c6 | 5 | 8.9% | 20.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 1.8% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 18 | 54.5% | 44.4% |
| Nf6 | 14 | 42.4% | 39.3% |
| f5 | 1 | 3.0% | 0.0% |
Martin Fenner's chess games
All 225 games by Martin Fenner in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2003 - 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: 82 wins, 42 draws, 101 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D36 | Indian Defense | 9 | 3/1/5 | 33.3% |
| B42 | Sicilian | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| A21 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 5/1/0 | 83.3% |
| D44 | Slav Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A07 | Hungarian Opening | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E00 | Indian Defense: Seirawan Attack | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E80 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B44 | Sicilian | 15 | 5/1/9 | 33.3% |
| C10 | French Defense | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| E06 | Réti Opening | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B40 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2007 | Lev Gutman | 2,408 | 4th Lippe Cup | A11 |
| Aug 2019 | Gerd Mitter | 2,204 | 28th Feffernitz Open | D41 |
| Mar 2016 | Daniel Fox | 2,178 | Werther Schloss Open 22nd | A30 |
| Oct 2011 | Andre Wolf | 2,174 | 08th Lippe Cup A | C04 |
| Jul 2004 | Rainer Bramkamp | 2,168 | Dortmund Open A | A07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dortmund Open A | 2007 | 26 | 11 | 2,019 |
| ch-OWL | 2002 | 14 | 5.5 | 1,961 |
| Dortmund Open B | 2001 | 9 | 6 | 2,231 |
| Dortmund Sparkassen Open A | 2012 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,980 |
| Dortmund Open | 2009 | 9 | 5 | 2,212 |
| 28th Feffernitz Open | 2019 | 8 | 5 | 2,080 |
| Moehnesee Cup A | 2005 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,788 |
| ch-NRW | 2013 | 7 | 1.5 | 1,896 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Martin Fenner's chess games?
225 games by Martin Fenner, from Oct 2003 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 Martin Fenner has played.
What does Martin Fenner play on the first move as White?
Across 117 games with White in our database, Martin Fenner opens with 1.e4 (39% of games), 1.d4 (38% of games), 1.Nf3 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Martin Fenner answers 1...c5 (57% of games), 1...e6 (23% of games), 1...e5 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (55% of games), 1...Nf6 (42% of games), 1...f5 (3% of games).
What openings does Martin Fenner play as White?
As White, Martin Fenner's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (6 games, 83.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 117 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Martin Fenner play as Black?
As Black, Martin Fenner most often plays: Sicilian (15 games, 33.3% win rate); French Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (6 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 108 games.
What is Martin Fenner's FIDE rating?
Martin Fenner is currently rated 1,927 in classical chess, 1,960 in rapid and 1,903 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,129 (Oct 2005).
How many games has Martin Fenner played?
Our database contains 225 games by Martin Fenner, covering Oct 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 82 wins, 42 draws, 101 losses (36.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Martin Fenner?
225 games by Martin Fenner 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.