Prepare against Oliver Kaeding
DEU · World #37,090 classical · FIDE ID 34687327
Our database contains 70 games by Oliver Kaeding, covering May 2024 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Oliver Kaeding's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Oliver Kaeding 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 | 1,949 | 1,949 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,921 | 1,921 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,913 | 1,913 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 70 | 23 | 30 | 17 | 32.9% |
| As White | 36 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 38.9% |
| As Black | 34 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 26.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Oliver Kaeding's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Oliver Kaeding's side.
First moves as White (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 35 | 97.2% | 61.4% |
| d4 | 1 | 2.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 61.4% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Kaeding usually continues Nc3 (57.1% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Kaeding usually continues Nf3 (92.9% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Kaeding usually continues d4 (60.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 3% of White games, 50.0% score
- …g6 (100% of these games) — Kaeding usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 17 | 100.0% | 55.9% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 11 | 100.0% | 36.4% |
Oliver Kaeding's chess games
All 70 games by Oliver Kaeding in the Chess.ceo database (May 2024 - 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: 23 wins, 30 draws, 17 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 14 | 5/6/3 | 35.7% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A48 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C44 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C40 | Latvian Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E70 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 17 | 6/7/4 | 35.3% |
| D18 | Slav Defense | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| A11 | English Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D01 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D11 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Blackmar-Diemer Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chF-Schleswig Holstein 44th | 1989 | 9 | 3.5 | – |
| ch-Schleswig Holstein cand A 43rd | 1988 | 9 | 6 | – |
| ch-Schleswig Holstein cand | 1991 | 9 | 6 | – |
| ch-VM Schleswig Holstein 49th | 1994 | 9 | 4.5 | – |
| 48th Schleswig Holstein-chA | 1993 | 9 | 5 | 2,284 |
| ch-Schleswig Holstein Qual 50th | 1995 | 9 | 4 | – |
| ch-Schleswig Holstein VM cand 47th | 1992 | 8 | 4 | – |
| chE-Schleswig Holstein 45th | 1990 | 8 | 5 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Oliver Kaeding's chess games?
70 games by Oliver Kaeding, from May 2024 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 Oliver Kaeding has played.
What does Oliver Kaeding play on the first move as White?
Across 36 games with White in our database, Oliver Kaeding opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Oliver Kaeding answers 1...Nf6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Oliver Kaeding play as White?
As White, Oliver Kaeding's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (14 games, 35.7% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Alekhine Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 36 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Oliver Kaeding play as Black?
As Black, Oliver Kaeding most often plays: Alekhine Defense (17 games, 35.3% win rate); Slav Defense (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 75.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 34 games.
What is Oliver Kaeding's FIDE rating?
Oliver Kaeding is currently rated 1,949 in classical chess, 1,921 in rapid and 1,913 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,949 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Oliver Kaeding played?
Our database contains 70 games by Oliver Kaeding, covering May 2024 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 23 wins, 30 draws, 17 losses (32.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Oliver Kaeding?
70 games by Oliver Kaeding 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.