Prepare against Martin Haag
FM · DEU · World #6,787 classical · FIDE ID 4601270
Our database contains 363 games by Martin Haag, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Martin Haag's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Martin Haag 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 | 2,229 | 2,324 | Jun 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 363 | 144 | 167 | 52 | 39.7% |
| As White | 179 | 90 | 71 | 18 | 50.3% |
| As Black | 184 | 54 | 96 | 34 | 29.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Martin Haag's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Martin Haag's side.
First moves as White (179 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 147 | 82.1% | 72.4% |
| d4 | 21 | 11.7% | 57.1% |
| e4 | 7 | 3.9% | 57.1% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 2.2% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 82% of White games, 72.4% score
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Haag usually continues Nc3 (71.7% score)
- …Nf6 (18% of these games) — Haag usually continues Nc3 (73.9% score)
- …c5 (18% of these games) — Haag usually continues g3 (82.1% score)
- 1.d4 — 12% of White games, 57.1% score
- …Nf6 (57% of these games) — Haag usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (19% of these games) — Haag usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Haag usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (70 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 63 | 90.0% | 61.9% |
| d6 | 6 | 8.6% | 41.7% |
| d5 | 1 | 1.4% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (79 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 60 | 75.9% | 55.8% |
| Nf6 | 12 | 15.2% | 58.3% |
| d6 | 4 | 5.1% | 37.5% |
| f5 | 2 | 2.5% | 75.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 1.3% | 100.0% |
Martin Haag's chess games
All 363 games by Martin Haag in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 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: 144 wins, 167 draws, 52 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A10 | English Opening | 36 | 25/10/1 | 69.4% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 33 | 15/15/3 | 45.5% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 24 | 13/10/1 | 54.2% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 11 | 6/5/0 | 54.5% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 10 | 3/5/2 | 30.0% |
| A69 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 8 | 5/2/1 | 62.5% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 7 | 1/4/2 | 14.3% |
| D94 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A53 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 26 | 6/14/6 | 23.1% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 20 | 10/9/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 18 | 6/7/5 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 12 | 1/8/3 | 8.3% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 11 | 4/6/1 | 36.4% |
| A30 | English Opening | 9 | 3/4/2 | 33.3% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 9 | 3/4/2 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Philidor | 8 | 1/5/2 | 12.5% |
| A14 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 8 | 2/4/2 | 25.0% |
| D34 | Réti Opening | 6 | 0/4/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1999 | Vladimir Lazarev | 2,501 | 21st Arco Open | D34 |
| Jan 1993 | Karen Movsziszian | 2,480 | 65th ch-GER | E95 |
| Oct 1999 | Nenad Fercec | 2,476 | 21st Arco Open | A28 |
| Dec 2011 | Yakiv Loyfenfeld | 2,426 | chT-Mittelrhein 1112 | A37 |
| Mar 2015 | Chiel Van Oosterom | 2,414 | Mittelrhein Regionalliga 1415 | B22 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-NRW | 1994 | 21 | 13 | 2,392 |
| chT-Mittelrhein 1112 | 2012 | 12 | 7.5 | 2,300 |
| ch-NZL 109th | 2002 | 11 | 7 | 2,300 |
| Australian Open | 1999 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,368 |
| Verbandsliga Mittelrhein-Ost 1213 | 2013 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,235 |
| Mittelrhein Regionalliga 18/19 | 2019 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,179 |
| Mittelrhein Regionalliga 16/17 | 2017 | 10 | 6 | 2,307 |
| Bergen Sommer Open | 2000 | 9 | 5 | 2,324 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Martin Haag's chess games?
363 games by Martin Haag, from Apr 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 Haag has played.
What does Martin Haag play on the first move as White?
Across 179 games with White in our database, Martin Haag opens with 1.c4 (82% of games), 1.d4 (12% of games), 1.e4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Martin Haag answers 1...c5 (90% of games), 1...d6 (9% of games), 1...d5 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (76% of games), 1...Nf6 (15% of games), 1...d6 (5% of games).
What openings does Martin Haag play as White?
As White, Martin Haag's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (36 games, 69.4% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (33 games, 45.5% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (24 games, 54.2% win rate). The full breakdown of 179 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Martin Haag play as Black?
As Black, Martin Haag most often plays: Queen's Gambit Declined (26 games, 23.1% win rate); Sicilian (20 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (18 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 184 games.
What is Martin Haag's FIDE rating?
Martin Haag is currently rated 2,229 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,324 (Jun 2015).
How many games has Martin Haag played?
Our database contains 363 games by Martin Haag, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 144 wins, 167 draws, 52 losses (39.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Martin Haag?
363 games by Martin Haag 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.