Prepare against Matthias Huschens
DEU · World #14,038 classical · FIDE ID 12952869
Our database contains 121 games by Matthias Huschens, covering Jul 2013 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Matthias Huschens's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Matthias Huschens 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 | 2,116 | 2,116 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,053 | 2,053 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,106 | 2,114 | Jul 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 121 | 47 | 39 | 35 | 38.8% |
| As White | 59 | 26 | 17 | 16 | 44.1% |
| As Black | 62 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 33.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Matthias Huschens's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Matthias Huschens's side.
First moves as White (59 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 47 | 79.7% | 56.4% |
| Nf3 | 7 | 11.9% | 78.6% |
| e4 | 4 | 6.8% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.7% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 80% of White games, 56.4% score
- …Nf6 (47% of these games) — Huschens usually continues Nf3 (46.2% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Huschens usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (11% of these games) — Huschens usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 12% of White games, 78.6% score
- …Nf6 (43% of these games) — Huschens usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (43% of these games) — Huschens usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …d6 (14% of these games) — Huschens usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 17 | 54.8% | 61.8% |
| d5 | 7 | 22.6% | 35.7% |
| c5 | 3 | 9.7% | 66.7% |
| e5 | 2 | 6.5% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 6.5% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 45.0% | 33.3% |
| Nf6 | 8 | 40.0% | 75.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 10.0% | 25.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
Matthias Huschens's chess games
All 121 games by Matthias Huschens in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2013 - Aug 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: 47 wins, 39 draws, 35 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A47 | Indian Defense | 13 | 4/4/5 | 30.8% |
| D00 | London System | 11 | 7/3/1 | 63.6% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B38 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 18 | 10/2/6 | 55.6% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C41 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | Pascal Karsay | 2,337 | ch-Rheinland Pfalz Blitz | A45 |
| Jan 2024 | David Musiolik | 2,274 | Oberliga Sued W 2324 | D02 |
| Nov 2018 | Reiner Heimrath | 2,262 | 5th Heusenstamm Sparkassen Open A | A45 |
| Mar 2019 | Peter Hildenbrand | 2,248 | 10th Pfalz Open | C41 |
| Nov 2022 | Denis Mager | 2,245 | Oberliga Sued W 2223 | D94 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Rheinland Pfalz Blitz | 2024 | 15 | 8.5 | 2,209 |
| Eschborn Open | 2019 | 9 | 7 | 2,086 |
| 86th ch-Pfalz MAT2 | 2017 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,016 |
| chT-Pfalz MT-B 87th | 2018 | 9 | 5 | 2,072 |
| 4th Hofheim Spring Open A | 2016 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,985 |
| 93. Pfälzischer Schachkongress - MTA | 2026 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,126 |
| 9th Rheinland Pfalz Open | 2017 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,810 |
| ch-Zweibruecken PSB HT5 82nd | 2013 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,834 |
Interactive opening tree from all 121 games, weak-spot detection and engine analysis.
Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Matthias Huschens's chess games?
121 games by Matthias Huschens, from Jul 2013 to Aug 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 Huschens has played.
What does Matthias Huschens play on the first move as White?
Across 59 games with White in our database, Matthias Huschens opens with 1.d4 (80% of games), 1.Nf3 (12% of games), 1.e4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Matthias Huschens answers 1...d6 (55% of games), 1...d5 (23% of games), 1...c5 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (45% of games), 1...Nf6 (40% of games), 1...d6 (10% of games).
What openings does Matthias Huschens play as White?
As White, Matthias Huschens's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (13 games, 30.8% win rate); London System (11 games, 63.6% win rate); Modern Defense (5 games, 80.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 59 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Matthias Huschens play as Black?
As Black, Matthias Huschens most often plays: Pirc Defense (18 games, 55.6% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Réti Opening (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 62 games.
What is Matthias Huschens's FIDE rating?
Matthias Huschens is currently rated 2,116 in classical chess, 2,053 in rapid and 2,106 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,116 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Matthias Huschens played?
Our database contains 121 games by Matthias Huschens, covering Jul 2013 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 47 wins, 39 draws, 35 losses (38.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Matthias Huschens?
121 games by Matthias Huschens 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.