Prepare against Max Patzenhauer
DEU · World #37,496 classical · FIDE ID 24690554
Our database contains 179 games by Max Patzenhauer, covering May 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Max Patzenhauer's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Max Patzenhauer 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 | 1,947 | 2,006 | Apr 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,953 | 1,953 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,975 | 1,975 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 179 | 74 | 43 | 62 | 41.3% |
| As White | 86 | 31 | 23 | 32 | 36.0% |
| As Black | 93 | 43 | 20 | 30 | 46.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Max Patzenhauer's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Max Patzenhauer's side.
First moves as White (86 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 70 | 81.4% | 50.7% |
| e4 | 9 | 10.5% | 33.3% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 4.7% | 87.5% |
| b3 | 1 | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| f4 | 1 | 1.2% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 81% of White games, 50.7% score
- …Nf6 (64% of these games) — Patzenhauer usually continues Nf3 (54.1% score)
- …d5 (24% of these games) — Patzenhauer usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (3% of these games) — Patzenhauer usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 10% of White games, 33.3% score
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Patzenhauer usually continues f4 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (22% of these games) — Patzenhauer usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (11% of these games) — Patzenhauer usually continues e5 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (48 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 38 | 79.2% | 64.5% |
| g6 | 6 | 12.5% | 66.7% |
| c5 | 1 | 2.1% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 2.1% | 0.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 2.1% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 2.1% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 11 | 36.7% | 45.5% |
| g6 | 9 | 30.0% | 77.8% |
| d5 | 7 | 23.3% | 35.7% |
| e6 | 3 | 10.0% | 16.7% |
Max Patzenhauer's chess games
All 179 games by Max Patzenhauer in the Chess.ceo database (May 2014 - 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: 74 wins, 43 draws, 62 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A47 | Indian Defense | 30 | 14/6/10 | 46.7% |
| D05 | Colle System | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C30 | King's Gambit | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A42 | Modern Defense | 18 | 11/3/4 | 61.1% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 10 | 7/0/3 | 70.0% |
| C12 | French: Classical Variation | 9 | 4/3/2 | 44.4% |
| C10 | French Defense | 7 | 5/0/2 | 71.4% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 5 | 5/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| D51 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D02 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2022 | Hans-Juergen Piersig | 2,111 | Oberliga Nord O 2223 | E61 |
| Mar 2015 | Michael Stork | 2,038 | Mecklenburg VP LL2 Ost 1415 | D00 |
| Mar 2024 | Stephan Buss | 1,981 | ch-Mecklenburg VP A | A54 |
| Feb 2014 | Thomas Fidorra | 1,946 | ch-Mecklenburg VP U25 | C01 |
| Nov 2022 | Michael Ehlers | 1,941 | Oberliga Nord O 2223 | A47 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Mecklenburg VP U25 | 2015 | 20 | 16 | 1,735 |
| ch-Mecklenburg VP MT | 2019 | 14 | 5 | 1,831 |
| ch-Mecklenburg VP U18 | 2008 | 14 | 7 | 1,460 |
| 18th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | 2019 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,777 |
| ch-Mecklenburg VP | 2009 | 9 | 4 | 1,652 |
| Oberliga Nord O 2223 | 2023 | 9 | 4 | 2,049 |
| Mecklenburg VP LL2 Ost 1314 | 2014 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,924 |
| Mecklenburg VP LL2 Ost 1112 | 2012 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,794 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Max Patzenhauer's chess games?
179 games by Max Patzenhauer, from May 2014 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 Patzenhauer has played.
What does Max Patzenhauer play on the first move as White?
Across 86 games with White in our database, Max Patzenhauer opens with 1.d4 (81% of games), 1.e4 (10% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Max Patzenhauer answers 1...e6 (79% of games), 1...g6 (13% of games), 1...c5 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (37% of games), 1...g6 (30% of games), 1...d5 (23% of games).
What openings does Max Patzenhauer play as White?
As White, Max Patzenhauer's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (30 games, 46.7% win rate); Colle System (6 games, 50.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 86 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Max Patzenhauer play as Black?
As Black, Max Patzenhauer most often plays: Modern Defense (18 games, 61.1% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (10 games, 70.0% win rate); French: Classical Variation (9 games, 44.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 93 games.
What is Max Patzenhauer's FIDE rating?
Max Patzenhauer is currently rated 1,947 in classical chess, 1,953 in rapid and 1,975 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,006 (Apr 2025).
How many games has Max Patzenhauer played?
Our database contains 179 games by Max Patzenhauer, covering May 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 74 wins, 43 draws, 62 losses (41.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Max Patzenhauer?
179 games by Max Patzenhauer 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.