Prepare against Michael Huettig
DEU · World #23,386 classical · FIDE ID 4621930
Our database contains 127 games by Michael Huettig, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Michael Huettig's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Michael Huettig 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 | 2,030 | 2,214 | Jan 2005 |
| Rapid | 2,115 | 2,115 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,990 | 2,129 | Mar 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 127 | 49 | 14 | 64 | 38.6% |
| As White | 63 | 28 | 7 | 28 | 44.4% |
| As Black | 64 | 21 | 7 | 36 | 32.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Michael Huettig's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Michael Huettig's side.
First moves as White (63 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 41 | 65.1% | 48.8% |
| a3 | 12 | 19.0% | 37.5% |
| e4 | 9 | 14.3% | 66.7% |
| d3 | 1 | 1.6% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 65% of White games, 48.8% score
- …Nf6 (34% of these games) — Huettig usually continues g3 (60.7% score)
- …d5 (27% of these games) — Huettig usually continues g3 (55.6% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Huettig usually continues g3 (28.6% score)
- 1.a3 — 19% of White games, 37.5% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Huettig usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …g6 (33% of these games) — Huettig usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Huettig usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 25 | 92.6% | 44.0% |
| h6 | 1 | 3.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 22 | 100.0% | 31.8% |
Michael Huettig's chess games
All 127 games by Michael Huettig 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: 49 wins, 14 draws, 64 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C00 | Réti Opening | 25 | 9/1/15 | 36.0% |
| A00 | Anderssen's opening | 12 | 4/1/7 | 33.3% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| A07 | King's Indian Attack | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| A05 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A12 | English Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B72 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B99 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C28 | Bishop's Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A69 | Benoni Defense | 10 | 4/0/6 | 40.0% |
| C89 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| A36 | English Opening | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| D00 | Indian Defense | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A65 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C34 | King's Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2001 | Klaus Klundt | 2,366 | 6th Stuttgart Open | A00 |
| Jan 1995 | Andras Meszaros | 2,310 | Eger | D94 |
| May 2006 | Olaf Epding | 2,288 | ch-Stuttgart A int | C00 |
| Jan 1994 | Dieter Kaiser | 2,260 | Oberliga Wuerttemberg 9394 | D34 |
| Sep 2016 | Rolf Fritsch | 2,258 | Oberliga Wuerttemberg 1617 | A04 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Stuttgart A int | 2016 | 20 | 12.5 | 2,111 |
| Eger | 1995 | 11 | 4 | 2,179 |
| Oberliga Wuerttemberg 9293 | 1993 | 9 | 5 | 2,274 |
| Oberliga Wuerttemberg 0203 | 2003 | 9 | 6 | 2,222 |
| Oberliga Wuerttemberg 1617 | 2017 | 8 | 2 | 1,982 |
| Oberliga Wuerttemberg 0102 | 2002 | 7 | 2 | 1,955 |
| 6th Stuttgart Open | 2001 | 6 | 3 | 2,301 |
| chA-Stuttgart | 2003 | 5 | 4 | 2,210 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Michael Huettig's chess games?
127 games by Michael Huettig, 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 Michael Huettig has played.
What does Michael Huettig play on the first move as White?
Across 63 games with White in our database, Michael Huettig opens with 1.Nf3 (65% of games), 1.a3 (19% of games), 1.e4 (14% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Michael Huettig answers 1...e5 (93% of games), 1...h6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Michael Huettig play as White?
As White, Michael Huettig's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (25 games, 36.0% win rate); Anderssen's opening (12 games, 33.3% win rate); Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense (5 games, 80.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 63 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Michael Huettig play as Black?
As Black, Michael Huettig most often plays: Benoni Defense (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (8 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening (6 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 64 games.
What is Michael Huettig's FIDE rating?
Michael Huettig is currently rated 2,030 in classical chess, 2,115 in rapid and 1,990 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,214 (Jan 2005).
How many games has Michael Huettig played?
Our database contains 127 games by Michael Huettig, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 49 wins, 14 draws, 64 losses (38.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Michael Huettig?
127 games by Michael Huettig 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.