Prepare against Nils Stukenbrok
FM · DEU · World #20,110 classical · FIDE ID 1271862
When preparing against Nils Stukenbrok, expect 1.d4 in 87% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (52% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (86%).
Our database contains 156 games by Nils Stukenbrok, covering Nov 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Nils Stukenbrok's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Nils Stukenbrok 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 | 2,056 | 2,123 | Jan 2012 |
| Rapid | 2,056 | 2,090 | Jul 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,056 | 2,137 | Apr 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 156 | 63 | 30 | 63 | 40.4% |
| As White | 77 | 34 | 16 | 27 | 44.2% |
| As Black | 79 | 29 | 14 | 36 | 36.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Nils Stukenbrok's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Nils Stukenbrok's side.
First moves as White (77 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 67 | 87.0% | 56.0% |
| e4 | 9 | 11.7% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.3% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 87% of White games, 56.0% score
- …Nf6 (46% of these games) — Stukenbrok usually continues c4 (53.4% score)
- …d5 (42% of these games) — Stukenbrok usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Stukenbrok usually continues e4 (33.3% score)
- 1.e4 — 12% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (67% of these games) — Stukenbrok usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Stukenbrok usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Stukenbrok usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (50 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 26 | 52.0% | 42.3% |
| c6 | 13 | 26.0% | 23.1% |
| Nf6 | 7 | 14.0% | 78.6% |
| c5 | 2 | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 2.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 18 | 85.7% | 47.2% |
| e6 | 3 | 14.3% | 50.0% |
Nils Stukenbrok's chess games
All 156 games by Nils Stukenbrok in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2009 - 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: 63 wins, 30 draws, 63 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D36 | Indian Defense | 13 | 6/2/5 | 46.2% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 10 | 3/6/1 | 30.0% |
| A62 | Catalan | 9 | 5/2/2 | 55.6% |
| E63 | King's Indian Defense | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| A59 | Benoni Defense | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B22 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C10 | French Defense | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 6 | 3/3/0 | 50.0% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2024 | Uwe Kleibel | 2,301 | Titled Tue Early | A64 |
| Sep 2022 | Lothar Schwarzburger | 2,153 | Oberliga Wuerttemberg 2223 | D36 |
| Feb 2014 | Christian Bussard | 2,126 | NRW Class1 1314 | B01 |
| Mar 2022 | Walter Pohl | 2,108 | Oberliga Wuerttemberg 2122 | D07 |
| Dec 2016 | Martin Villwock | 2,099 | NRW Class1 1617 | A62 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-NRW U14 | 2008 | 14 | 7 | 1,621 |
| NRW Class1 1617 | 2017 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,214 |
| ch-GER Net final U14 | 2008 | 8 | 1 | 1,625 |
| NRW Class1 1314 | 2014 | 8 | 4 | 2,076 |
| ch-GER Net qual1 U18 | 2011 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,930 |
| ch-GER Net qual3 U14 | 2008 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,875 |
| ch-NRW U16 | 2009 | 7 | 4 | 1,936 |
| Oberliga NRW 1415 | 2015 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,054 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Nils Stukenbrok's chess games?
156 games by Nils Stukenbrok, from Nov 2009 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 Nils Stukenbrok has played.
What does Nils Stukenbrok play on the first move as White?
Across 77 games with White in our database, Nils Stukenbrok opens with 1.d4 (87% of games), 1.e4 (12% of games), 1.c4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Nils Stukenbrok answers 1...e6 (52% of games), 1...c6 (26% of games), 1...Nf6 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (86% of games), 1...e6 (14% of games).
What openings does Nils Stukenbrok play as White?
As White, Nils Stukenbrok's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (13 games, 46.2% win rate); Slav Defense (10 games, 30.0% win rate); Catalan (9 games, 55.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 77 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Nils Stukenbrok play as Black?
As Black, Nils Stukenbrok most often plays: French Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Alekhine Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (6 games, 16.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 79 games.
What is Nils Stukenbrok's FIDE rating?
Nils Stukenbrok is currently rated 2,056 in classical chess, 2,056 in rapid and 2,056 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,123 (Jan 2012).
How many games has Nils Stukenbrok played?
Our database contains 156 games by Nils Stukenbrok, covering Nov 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 63 wins, 30 draws, 63 losses (40.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Nils Stukenbrok?
156 games by Nils Stukenbrok 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.