Prepare against Maximilian Meinhardt
IM · DEU · World #2,019 classical · FIDE ID 4668766
Our database contains 554 games by Maximilian Meinhardt, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Maximilian Meinhardt's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Maximilian Meinhardt 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 | 2,382 | 2,406 | Sep 2009 |
| Rapid | 2,385 | 2,385 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,388 | 2,388 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 554 | 225 | 196 | 133 | 40.6% |
| As White | 285 | 112 | 101 | 72 | 39.3% |
| As Black | 269 | 113 | 95 | 61 | 42.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Maximilian Meinhardt's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Maximilian Meinhardt's side.
First moves as White (285 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 282 | 98.9% | 57.1% |
| Nc3 | 2 | 0.7% | 25.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 99% of White games, 57.1% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Meinhardt usually continues Nc3 (56.3% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Meinhardt usually continues Nf3 (59.2% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Meinhardt usually continues d4 (48.7% score)
- 1.Nc3 — 1% of White games, 25.0% score
- …g6 (50% of these games) — Meinhardt usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Meinhardt usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (124 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 111 | 89.5% | 58.6% |
| c5 | 10 | 8.1% | 65.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 1.6% | 75.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (88 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 49 | 55.7% | 65.3% |
| d5 | 37 | 42.0% | 55.4% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 2.3% | 50.0% |
Maximilian Meinhardt's chess games
All 554 games by Maximilian Meinhardt in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 225 wins, 196 draws, 133 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 89 | 34/34/21 | 38.2% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 31 | 8/11/12 | 25.8% |
| B43 | Sicilian | 16 | 7/5/4 | 43.8% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 16 | 7/3/6 | 43.8% |
| B87 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 11 | 5/2/4 | 45.5% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 10 | 2/4/4 | 20.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 9 | 3/5/1 | 33.3% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 8 | 1/5/2 | 12.5% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 73 | 24/31/18 | 32.9% |
| C10 | French Defense | 38 | 16/15/7 | 42.1% |
| C04 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 34 | 14/11/9 | 41.2% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 17 | 8/4/5 | 47.1% |
| C00 | Réti Opening | 12 | 5/6/1 | 41.7% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 11 | 5/3/3 | 45.5% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 10 | 5/2/3 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 9 | 6/3/0 | 66.7% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 8 | 4/4/0 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2015 | Alejandro Ramirez Alvarez | 2,586 | Las Vegas Millionaire Open | E06 |
| Nov 2011 | Sebastien Maze | 2,575 | BL2-Sued 1112 | C54 |
| Feb 2013 | Joerg Hickl | 2,557 | BL2-Sued 1213 | A14 |
| Sep 2008 | Leonid Milov | 2,531 | 5th Nuremberg LGA Cup | B25 |
| Dec 2013 | Nazar Firman | 2,526 | Bundesliga 2013-14 | B46 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2024 | 19 | 10 | 2,332 |
| ch-GER U18 | 2004 | 18 | 12.5 | 2,320 |
| ch-GER U16 | 2002 | 18 | 10.5 | 2,193 |
| Bundesliga 2013-14 | 2014 | 15 | 5.5 | 2,399 |
| Budapest FS04 IM | 2004 | 13 | 8 | 2,386 |
| 8th ch-EU | 2007 | 11 | 5 | 2,312 |
| Marianske Lazne IM | 2007 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,426 |
| ch-RLP MTA 21th | 2002 | 10 | 4 | 2,127 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Maximilian Meinhardt's chess games?
554 games by Maximilian Meinhardt, from Apr 2003 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 Meinhardt has played.
What does Maximilian Meinhardt play on the first move as White?
Across 285 games with White in our database, Maximilian Meinhardt opens with 1.e4 (99% of games), 1.Nc3 (1% of games), 1.Nf3 (0% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Maximilian Meinhardt answers 1...e6 (90% of games), 1...c5 (8% of games), 1...c6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (56% of games), 1...d5 (42% of games), 1...Nf6 (2% of games).
What openings does Maximilian Meinhardt play as White?
As White, Maximilian Meinhardt's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (89 games, 38.2% win rate); French: Advance Variation (31 games, 25.8% win rate); Sicilian (16 games, 43.8% win rate). The full breakdown of 285 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Maximilian Meinhardt play as Black?
As Black, Maximilian Meinhardt most often plays: Queen's Gambit Declined (73 games, 32.9% win rate); French Defense (38 games, 42.1% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (34 games, 41.2% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 269 games.
What is Maximilian Meinhardt's FIDE rating?
Maximilian Meinhardt is currently rated 2,382 in classical chess, 2,385 in rapid and 2,388 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,406 (Sep 2009).
How many games has Maximilian Meinhardt played?
Our database contains 554 games by Maximilian Meinhardt, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 225 wins, 196 draws, 133 losses (40.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Maximilian Meinhardt?
554 games by Maximilian Meinhardt 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.