Prepare against Michael Jordake
DEU · World #72,352 classical · FIDE ID 24669440
When preparing against Michael Jordake, expect 1.e4 in 49% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Closed as White, 22.2% over 18 games.
Our database contains 210 games by Michael Jordake, covering Nov 2011 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Michael Jordake's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Michael Jordake 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 | 1,814 | 1,894 | Jan 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 210 | 73 | 48 | 89 | 34.8% |
| As White | 106 | 35 | 24 | 47 | 33.0% |
| As Black | 104 | 38 | 24 | 42 | 36.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Michael Jordake's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Michael Jordake's side.
First moves as White (106 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 52 | 49.1% | 42.3% |
| Nc3 | 51 | 48.1% | 46.1% |
| d4 | 2 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 0.9% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 49% of White games, 42.3% score
- …c5 (37% of these games) — Jordake usually continues Nc3 (40.6% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Jordake usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- …c6 (12% of these games) — Jordake usually continues d4 (80.0% score)
- 1.Nc3 — 48% of White games, 46.1% score
- …d5 (43% of these games) — Jordake usually continues e4 (47.7% score)
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Jordake usually continues Nf3 (57.1% score)
- …c5 (8% of these games) — Jordake usually continues e4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (47 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 47 | 100.0% | 62.8% |
As Black against 1.d4 (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 34 | 100.0% | 42.6% |
Michael Jordake's chess games
All 210 games by Michael Jordake in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2011 - 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: 73 wins, 48 draws, 89 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A00 | Dunst Opening | 43 | 14/10/19 | 32.6% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 18 | 4/6/8 | 22.2% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Four Knights Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C45 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 15 | 4/4/7 | 26.7% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 12 | 7/1/4 | 58.3% |
| E14 | Queen's Indian Defense | 10 | 4/1/5 | 40.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 8 | 1/5/2 | 12.5% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 8 | 3/5/0 | 37.5% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| C30 | King's Gambit | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2010 | Henrik Schloessner | 2,043 | ch-Frankfurt | B17 |
| Nov 2016 | Joachim Waffenschmidt | 2,039 | 3rd Heusenstamm Sparkassen Open A | C11 |
| Nov 2016 | Dirk Wagner | 2,031 | 3rd Heusenstamm Sparkassen Open A | A00 |
| Jul 2011 | Thomas Libuda | 1,963 | 14th Karl Mala Memorial Open | D05 |
| Aug 2014 | Ralph Ottenburg | 1,951 | 17th Karl Mala Memorial Open A | A00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Frankfurt | 2011 | 39 | 15.5 | 1,723 |
| chB-Hessen | 2012 | 14 | 7 | 1,630 |
| 16th Rhein Main Open B | 2013 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,682 |
| 17th Rhein Main Open B | 2014 | 7 | 4 | 1,719 |
| 7th Heusenstamm Sparkassen Open B | 2021 | 7 | 5 | 1,654 |
| 14th Rhein Main Open B | 2011 | 7 | 5 | 1,651 |
| 17th Karl Mala Memorial Open A | 2014 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,874 |
| 14th Karl Mala Memorial Open | 2011 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,954 |
Interactive opening tree from all 210 games, weak-spot detection and engine analysis.
Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Michael Jordake's chess games?
210 games by Michael Jordake, from Nov 2011 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 Jordake has played.
What does Michael Jordake play on the first move as White?
Across 106 games with White in our database, Michael Jordake opens with 1.e4 (49% of games), 1.Nc3 (48% of games), 1.d4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Michael Jordake answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Michael Jordake play as White?
As White, Michael Jordake's most-played openings in our database are: Dunst Opening (43 games, 32.6% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (18 games, 22.2% win rate); Alekhine Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 106 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Michael Jordake play as Black?
As Black, Michael Jordake most often plays: Budapest Defense (15 games, 26.7% win rate); Italian Game (12 games, 58.3% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (10 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 104 games.
What is Michael Jordake's FIDE rating?
Michael Jordake is currently rated 1,814 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,894 (Jan 2012).
How many games has Michael Jordake played?
Our database contains 210 games by Michael Jordake, covering Nov 2011 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 73 wins, 48 draws, 89 losses (34.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Michael Jordake?
210 games by Michael Jordake 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.