Prepare against Matthias Hahn
DEU · World #16,869 classical · FIDE ID 4697529
Our database contains 267 games by Matthias Hahn, covering Oct 2005 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Matthias Hahn's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Matthias Hahn 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 | 2,086 | 2,133 | Jun 2017 |
| Rapid | 2,128 | 2,128 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,153 | 2,153 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 267 | 80 | 144 | 43 | 30.0% |
| As White | 134 | 51 | 65 | 18 | 38.1% |
| As Black | 133 | 29 | 79 | 25 | 21.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Matthias Hahn's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Matthias Hahn's side.
First moves as White (134 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 87 | 64.9% | 59.2% |
| c4 | 33 | 24.6% | 65.2% |
| Nf3 | 12 | 9.0% | 75.0% |
| e4 | 2 | 1.5% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 65% of White games, 59.2% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Hahn usually continues Nf3 (62.9% score)
- …d5 (23% of these games) — Hahn usually continues c4 (56.3% score)
- …c5 (8% of these games) — Hahn usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- 1.c4 — 25% of White games, 65.2% score
- …Nf6 (36% of these games) — Hahn usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (21% of these games) — Hahn usually continues g3 (70.0% score)
- …f5 (15% of these games) — Hahn usually continues d4 (70.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (51 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 31 | 60.8% | 48.4% |
| e5 | 15 | 29.4% | 40.0% |
| c5 | 5 | 9.8% | 80.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (43 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 25 | 58.1% | 52.0% |
| d5 | 11 | 25.6% | 68.2% |
| e6 | 7 | 16.3% | 42.9% |
Matthias Hahn's chess games
All 267 games by Matthias Hahn in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2005 - 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: 80 wins, 144 draws, 43 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E69 | Indian Defense | 24 | 13/11/0 | 54.2% |
| E07 | Catalan | 21 | 4/12/5 | 19.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 13 | 7/5/1 | 53.8% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 10 | 2/5/3 | 20.0% |
| D73 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| A86 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C10 | French Defense | 13 | 2/10/1 | 15.4% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 11 | 2/7/2 | 18.2% |
| E05 | Catalan | 8 | 3/4/1 | 37.5% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| A12 | English Opening | 5 | 1/4/0 | 20.0% |
| A14 | Réti Opening | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 5 | 1/4/0 | 20.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 5 | 0/4/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2000 | Stefan Schlange | 2,258 | ch-Bochum | A32 |
| Nov 1999 | Peter Trzaska | 2,199 | ch-Bochum | A06 |
| Dec 2014 | Sergij Tkachuk | 2,176 | Unna Open | E69 |
| Oct 1999 | Axel Wunsch | 2,140 | Oberliga NRW 9900 II | E69 |
| Mar 2016 | Ulf Dewenter | 2,134 | Ruhrgebiet Regionalliga 1516 | C44 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dortmund Open B | 2001 | 27 | 18 | 2,235 |
| ch-Bochum | 2000 | 18 | 10.5 | 2,207 |
| Unna Open | 2016 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,119 |
| chT-GER U20 | 2000 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,135 |
| Ruhrgebiet Verbandsliga Gruppe 1 1415 | 2015 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,022 |
| Ruhrgebiet Regionalliga 1516 | 2016 | 9 | 5 | 2,181 |
| Ruhrgebiet Verbandsliga1 1213 | 2013 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,033 |
| Dortmund Sparkassen Open B | 2000 | 9 | 6 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Matthias Hahn's chess games?
267 games by Matthias Hahn, from Oct 2005 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 Matthias Hahn has played.
What does Matthias Hahn play on the first move as White?
Across 134 games with White in our database, Matthias Hahn opens with 1.d4 (65% of games), 1.c4 (25% of games), 1.Nf3 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Matthias Hahn answers 1...e6 (61% of games), 1...e5 (29% of games), 1...c5 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (58% of games), 1...d5 (26% of games), 1...e6 (16% of games).
What openings does Matthias Hahn play as White?
As White, Matthias Hahn's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (24 games, 54.2% win rate); Catalan (21 games, 19.0% win rate); English Opening (13 games, 53.8% win rate). The full breakdown of 134 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Matthias Hahn play as Black?
As Black, Matthias Hahn most often plays: French Defense (13 games, 15.4% win rate); Indian Defense (11 games, 18.2% win rate); Catalan (8 games, 37.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 133 games.
What is Matthias Hahn's FIDE rating?
Matthias Hahn is currently rated 2,086 in classical chess, 2,128 in rapid and 2,153 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,133 (Jun 2017).
How many games has Matthias Hahn played?
Our database contains 267 games by Matthias Hahn, covering Oct 2005 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 80 wins, 144 draws, 43 losses (30.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Matthias Hahn?
267 games by Matthias Hahn 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.