Prepare against Martin Launert

DEU · World #50,379 classical · FIDE ID 24633402

When preparing against Martin Launert, expect 1.e4 in 99% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (75%).

Our database contains 281 games by Martin Launert, covering Jul 2008 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Martin Launert's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Martin Launert 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Martin Launert's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Martin Launert's side.

First moves as White (137 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 99% of White games, 57.0% score
  • …c5 (31% of these games) — Launert usually continues Nf3 (51.2% score)
  • …e5 (21% of these games) — Launert usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
  • …c6 (14% of these games) — Launert usually continues d4 (52.8% score)
• 1.Nf3 — 1% of White games, 0.0% score
  • …c5 (100% of these games) — Launert usually continues e4 (0.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (61 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (51 games)

Martin Launert's chess games

All 281 games by Martin Launert in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2008 - 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: 98 wins, 67 draws, 116 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Martin Launert's chess games?

281 games by Martin Launert, from Jul 2008 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 Launert has played.

What does Martin Launert play on the first move as White?

Across 137 games with White in our database, Martin Launert opens with 1.e4 (99% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Martin Launert answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (75% of games), 1...Nf6 (24% of games), 1...c5 (2% of games).

What openings does Martin Launert play as White?

As White, Martin Launert's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (13 games, 30.8% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (11 games, 63.6% win rate); Caro-Kann: Classical (11 games, 54.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 137 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Martin Launert play as Black?

As Black, Martin Launert most often plays: Italian Game: Classical Variation (12 games, 25.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Accepted (11 games, 18.2% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (11 games, 9.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 144 games.

What is Martin Launert's FIDE rating?

Martin Launert is currently rated 1,892 in classical chess, 1,828 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,002 (Oct 2008).

How many games has Martin Launert played?

Our database contains 281 games by Martin Launert, covering Jul 2008 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 98 wins, 67 draws, 116 losses (34.9% win rate).

How do I prepare against Martin Launert?

281 games by Martin Launert 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.

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