Prepare against Max Hoffmann
DEU · World #16,047 classical · FIDE ID 1271084
Our database contains 107 games by Max Hoffmann, covering Jul 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Max Hoffmann's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Max Hoffmann 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 | 2,094 | 2,140 | Nov 2022 |
| Rapid | 2,079 | 2,095 | Aug 2023 |
| Blitz | 2,080 | 2,161 | May 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 107 | 41 | 20 | 46 | 38.3% |
| As White | 43 | 22 | 6 | 15 | 51.2% |
| As Black | 64 | 19 | 14 | 31 | 29.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Max Hoffmann's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Max Hoffmann's side.
First moves as White (43 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 31 | 72.1% | 62.9% |
| e4 | 12 | 27.9% | 45.8% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 72% of White games, 62.9% score
- …Nf6 (32% of these games) — Hoffmann usually continues c4 (65.0% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Hoffmann usually continues c4 (85.0% score)
- …c5 (16% of these games) — Hoffmann usually continues g3 (25.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 28% of White games, 45.8% score
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Hoffmann usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Hoffmann usually continues d3 (0.0% score)
- …c6 (17% of these games) — Hoffmann usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 30 | 100.0% | 45.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 20 | 95.2% | 37.5% |
Max Hoffmann's chess games
All 107 games by Max Hoffmann in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2009 - 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: 41 wins, 20 draws, 46 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A09 | Réti Opening | 12 | 7/1/4 | 58.3% |
| A13 | English Opening | 11 | 5/2/4 | 45.5% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A08 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 16 | 4/3/9 | 25.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| B86 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A07 | English Opening | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| E76 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A61 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A49 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2021 | Gudmundur Kjartansson | 2,443 | Palma de Mallorca Open | A09 |
| Oct 2022 | Xavier Martinez Pla | 2,292 | 19th Calvia Amateur Open | A09 |
| Oct 2022 | Graham J Moore | 2,218 | 19th Calvia Amateur Open | A14 |
| Oct 2023 | Bas De Boer | 2,194 | 20th Calvia Amateur Open | A79 |
| Dec 2011 | Alois Kocur | 2,191 | Mittelrhein Verbandsliga-M 1112 | B42 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skopje Karposh Open | 2014 | 9 | 4 | 1,970 |
| 19th Calvia Amateur Open | 2022 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,269 |
| ch-GER Net final U18 | 2012 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,997 |
| 20th Calvia Amateur Open | 2023 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,975 |
| Mittelrhein Regionalliga 18/19 | 2019 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,081 |
| Mittelrhein Regionalliga 1718 | 2018 | 7 | 5 | 2,226 |
| Mittelrhein Verbandsliga-M 1112 | 2012 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,064 |
| Palma de Mallorca Open | 2021 | 7 | 4 | 2,190 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Max Hoffmann's chess games?
107 games by Max Hoffmann, from Jul 2009 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 Max Hoffmann has played.
What does Max Hoffmann play on the first move as White?
Across 43 games with White in our database, Max Hoffmann opens with 1.Nf3 (72% of games), 1.e4 (28% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Max Hoffmann answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (95% of games).
What openings does Max Hoffmann play as White?
As White, Max Hoffmann's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (12 games, 58.3% win rate); English Opening (11 games, 45.5% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 43 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Max Hoffmann play as Black?
As Black, Max Hoffmann most often plays: Sicilian (16 games, 25.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 64 games.
What is Max Hoffmann's FIDE rating?
Max Hoffmann is currently rated 2,094 in classical chess, 2,079 in rapid and 2,080 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,140 (Nov 2022).
How many games has Max Hoffmann played?
Our database contains 107 games by Max Hoffmann, covering Jul 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 41 wins, 20 draws, 46 losses (38.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Max Hoffmann?
107 games by Max Hoffmann 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.