Prepare against Maximilian Kling
DEU · World #44,449 classical · FIDE ID 12967483
Our database contains 42 games by Maximilian Kling, covering Mar 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Maximilian Kling's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Maximilian Kling 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 | 1,916 | 1,916 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 28.6% |
| As White | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 30.0% |
| As Black | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 27.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Maximilian Kling's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Maximilian Kling's side.
First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 19 | 95.0% | 42.1% |
| d4 | 1 | 5.0% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 42.1% score
- …c5 (47% of these games) — Kling usually continues Nf3 (31.3% score)
- …c6 (21% of these games) — Kling usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Kling usually continues d3 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 5% of White games, 100.0% score
- …e6 (100% of these games) — Kling usually continues Bf4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 9 | 81.8% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 18.2% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 100.0% | 14.3% |
Maximilian Kling's chess games
All 42 games by Maximilian Kling in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2015 - 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: 12 wins, 11 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A05 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A08 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D71 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D85 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E85 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2015 | Torsten Hannebauer | 2,166 | 14th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | C10 |
| Feb 2024 | Nikolas Kraus | 1,790 | Oberliga Bayern 2324 | D02 |
| Mar 2015 | Dominik Sammet | 1,760 | Landesliga U20 Nord | A05 |
| Jan 2015 | Jiuli Chen | 1,669 | Landesliga U20 Nord | A48 |
| Aug 2015 | Maxi Fischer | 1,665 | 14th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | B01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | 2016 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,886 |
| 14th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | 2015 | 9 | 4 | 1,879 |
| Landesliga U20 Nord | 2015 | 7 | 3 | 1,752 |
| Landesliga U20 Sued 1718 | 2018 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,719 |
| Landesliga Sued U20 1819 | 2018 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,609 |
| Oberliga Bayern 2324 | 2024 | 2 | 1.5 | 2,175 |
| Landesliga Sued 1819 | 2019 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,874 |
| Oberliga Bayern 1415 | 2015 | 2 | 0 | 1,776 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Maximilian Kling's chess games?
42 games by Maximilian Kling, from Mar 2015 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 Maximilian Kling has played.
What does Maximilian Kling play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, Maximilian Kling opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.d4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Maximilian Kling answers 1...e6 (82% of games), 1...d5 (18% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Maximilian Kling play as White?
As White, Maximilian Kling's most-played openings in our database are: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Maximilian Kling play as Black?
As Black, Maximilian Kling most often plays: French: Exchange Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 22 games.
What is Maximilian Kling's FIDE rating?
Maximilian Kling is currently rated 1,916 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,916 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Maximilian Kling played?
Our database contains 42 games by Maximilian Kling, covering Mar 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 11 draws, 19 losses (28.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Maximilian Kling?
42 games by Maximilian Kling 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.