Prepare against Martin Voigt
FM · DEU · World #2,694 classical · FIDE ID 4607228
Our database contains 581 games by Martin Voigt, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Martin Voigt's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Martin Voigt 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 | 2,351 | 2,364 | Apr 2013 |
| Rapid | 2,212 | 2,330 | Oct 2016 |
| Blitz | 2,356 | 2,364 | Mar 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 581 | 230 | 149 | 201 | 39.6% |
| As White | 288 | 120 | 81 | 87 | 41.7% |
| As Black | 293 | 110 | 68 | 114 | 37.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Martin Voigt's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Martin Voigt's side.
First moves as White (288 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 275 | 95.5% | 55.8% |
| d4 | 7 | 2.4% | 57.1% |
| Nc3 | 5 | 1.7% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 0.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 55.8% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Voigt usually continues Nf3 (49.5% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Voigt usually continues Nf3 (65.4% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Voigt usually continues d4 (63.4% score)
- 1.d4 — 2% of White games, 57.1% score
- …Nf6 (71% of these games) — Voigt usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …c5 (14% of these games) — Voigt usually continues d5 (0.0% score)
- …g6 (14% of these games) — Voigt usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (122 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 59 | 48.4% | 53.4% |
| c6 | 55 | 45.1% | 52.7% |
| d6 | 2 | 1.6% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 1.6% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 0.8% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (105 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 53 | 50.5% | 49.1% |
| Nf6 | 44 | 41.9% | 42.0% |
| e6 | 4 | 3.8% | 37.5% |
| f5 | 2 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 1.0% | 0.0% |
Martin Voigt's chess games
All 581 games by Martin Voigt 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: 230 wins, 149 draws, 201 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B57 | Sicilian | 29 | 10/8/11 | 34.5% |
| B87 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 18 | 4/3/11 | 22.2% |
| C21 | Danish Gambit | 16 | 10/3/3 | 62.5% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 14 | 5/8/1 | 35.7% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 14 | 8/3/3 | 57.1% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 14 | 7/4/3 | 50.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 14 | 7/5/2 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 13 | 7/2/4 | 53.8% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 13 | 6/4/3 | 46.2% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 12 | 5/3/4 | 41.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 36 | 11/11/14 | 30.6% |
| C16 | French: Winawer Variation | 24 | 8/5/11 | 33.3% |
| A65 | Benoni Defense | 19 | 5/4/10 | 26.3% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 15 | 4/6/5 | 26.7% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 15 | 3/5/7 | 20.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 12 | 5/2/5 | 41.7% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 11 | 5/3/3 | 45.5% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 11 | 3/4/4 | 27.3% |
| D00 | London System | 11 | 6/0/5 | 54.5% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 10 | 7/1/2 | 70.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2002 | Jan Votava | 2,509 | Bundesliga 2001-02 | B12 |
| Jun 2000 | Igors Rausis | 2,486 | ch-Hamburg int | C21 |
| Feb 2019 | Steve Berger | 2,435 | BL2-Nord 1819 | C11 |
| Feb 2025 | Dirk Sebastian | 2,430 | Bundesliga 2024-25 | B31 |
| Apr 2002 | Lutz Espig | 2,421 | Bundesliga 2001-02 | B50 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Hamburg | 1997 | 44 | 23.5 | 2,318 |
| ch-Hamburg int | 2004 | 44 | 20.5 | 2,293 |
| Hamburg St Pauli Open A | 2015 | 22 | 14.5 | 2,304 |
| Lueneburg Open A | 2019 | 17 | 12 | 2,294 |
| Bundesliga 2001-02 | 2002 | 14 | 6 | 2,413 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2022 | 12 | 4 | 2,067 |
| Dortmund Open A | 1992 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,250 |
| Prague Vysehrad B | 1990 | 11 | 4 | 2,222 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Martin Voigt's chess games?
581 games by Martin Voigt, 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 Voigt has played.
What does Martin Voigt play on the first move as White?
Across 288 games with White in our database, Martin Voigt opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.d4 (2% of games), 1.Nc3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Martin Voigt answers 1...e6 (48% of games), 1...c6 (45% of games), 1...d6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (50% of games), 1...Nf6 (42% of games), 1...e6 (4% of games).
What openings does Martin Voigt play as White?
As White, Martin Voigt's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (29 games, 34.5% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (18 games, 22.2% win rate); Danish Gambit (16 games, 62.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 288 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Martin Voigt play as Black?
As Black, Martin Voigt most often plays: Slav Defense (36 games, 30.6% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (24 games, 33.3% win rate); Benoni Defense (19 games, 26.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 293 games.
What is Martin Voigt's FIDE rating?
Martin Voigt is currently rated 2,351 in classical chess, 2,212 in rapid and 2,356 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,364 (Apr 2013).
How many games has Martin Voigt played?
Our database contains 581 games by Martin Voigt, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 230 wins, 149 draws, 201 losses (39.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Martin Voigt?
581 games by Martin Voigt 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.