Prepare against Oliver Stork
FM · DEU · World #1,493 classical · FIDE ID 12955728
When preparing against Oliver Stork, expect 1.c4 in 50% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (41% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (51%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Indian Defense as Black, 25.0% over 24 games.
Our database contains 737 games by Oliver Stork, covering Feb 2013 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Oliver Stork's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Oliver Stork 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 | 2,411 | 2,411 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,388 | 2,388 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,246 | 2,296 | Jun 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 737 | 316 | 205 | 216 | 42.9% |
| As White | 370 | 166 | 106 | 98 | 44.9% |
| As Black | 367 | 150 | 99 | 118 | 40.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Oliver Stork's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Oliver Stork's side.
First moves as White (370 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 186 | 50.3% | 57.0% |
| e4 | 87 | 23.5% | 64.4% |
| d4 | 49 | 13.2% | 60.2% |
| Nf3 | 27 | 7.3% | 53.7% |
| b3 | 19 | 5.1% | 63.2% |
| Nc3 | 1 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 50% of White games, 57.0% score
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Stork usually continues g3 (53.8% score)
- …Nf6 (23% of these games) — Stork usually continues g3 (68.4% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Stork usually continues Nf3 (56.3% score)
- 1.e4 — 24% of White games, 64.4% score
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Stork usually continues Nf3 (86.0% score)
- …c5 (30% of these games) — Stork usually continues Nf3 (63.3% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Stork usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (183 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 75 | 41.0% | 56.0% |
| c5 | 68 | 37.2% | 61.0% |
| e5 | 40 | 21.9% | 65.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (121 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 62 | 51.2% | 52.4% |
| d5 | 58 | 47.9% | 37.9% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.8% | 50.0% |
Oliver Stork's chess games
All 737 games by Oliver Stork in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2013 - Aug 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: 316 wins, 205 draws, 216 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A13 | English Opening | 63 | 25/21/17 | 39.7% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 47 | 16/20/11 | 34.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 31 | 15/10/6 | 48.4% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 19 | 9/6/4 | 47.4% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 18 | 6/5/7 | 33.3% |
| D02 | London System | 15 | 6/6/3 | 40.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 12 | 4/3/5 | 33.3% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 12 | 5/5/2 | 41.7% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 11 | 6/3/2 | 54.5% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 37 | 15/13/9 | 40.5% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 24 | 6/6/12 | 25.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 23 | 11/4/8 | 47.8% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 21 | 8/9/4 | 38.1% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 14 | 6/2/6 | 42.9% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 13 | 7/5/1 | 53.8% |
| A13 | English Opening | 12 | 6/2/4 | 50.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 11 | 3/5/3 | 27.3% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 10 | 3/3/4 | 30.0% |
| D56 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 10 | 2/4/4 | 20.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2023 | Rinat Jumabayev | 2,585 | Titled Tue Early | B45 |
| Apr 2026 | Luka Draskovic | 2,489 | grenke Chess Open 2026 | B63 |
| Jul 2018 | Aleksandr Karpatchev | 2,469 | Lueneburg Open A | A20 |
| Feb 2023 | Arkadij Rotstein | 2,464 | BL2-West 2223 | B23 |
| Jul 2021 | Peter Enders | 2,447 | 92nd ch-GER | A05 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 117 | 52 | 2,183 |
| Lueneburg Open A | 2019 | 36 | 20 | 2,158 |
| chT-GER Lands U20 | 2022 | 34 | 17.5 | 1,986 |
| ch-GER U12 | 2015 | 22 | 14.5 | 1,856 |
| ch-GER U10 | 2013 | 21 | 13.5 | 1,397 |
| ch-GER U16 | 2019 | 18 | 11 | 2,211 |
| ch-GER U14 | 2017 | 18 | 10 | 1,967 |
| ch-Hessen U12 | 2015 | 17 | 14 | 1,640 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Oliver Stork's chess games?
737 games by Oliver Stork, from Feb 2013 to Aug 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 Stork has played.
What does Oliver Stork play on the first move as White?
Across 370 games with White in our database, Oliver Stork opens with 1.c4 (50% of games), 1.e4 (24% of games), 1.d4 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Oliver Stork answers 1...c6 (41% of games), 1...c5 (37% of games), 1...e5 (22% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (51% of games), 1...d5 (48% of games), 1...g6 (1% of games).
What openings does Oliver Stork play as White?
As White, Oliver Stork's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (63 games, 39.7% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (47 games, 34.0% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (31 games, 48.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 370 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Oliver Stork play as Black?
As Black, Oliver Stork most often plays: Sicilian (37 games, 40.5% win rate); Indian Defense (24 games, 25.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (23 games, 47.8% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 367 games.
What is Oliver Stork's FIDE rating?
Oliver Stork is currently rated 2,411 in classical chess, 2,388 in rapid and 2,246 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,411 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Oliver Stork played?
Our database contains 737 games by Oliver Stork, covering Feb 2013 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 316 wins, 205 draws, 216 losses (42.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Oliver Stork?
737 games by Oliver Stork 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.