Prepare against Patrick Terhuven
DEU · World #8,484 classical · FIDE ID 12919098
Our database contains 229 games by Patrick Terhuven, covering May 2013 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Patrick Terhuven's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Patrick Terhuven 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 | 2,196 | 2,215 | Oct 2021 |
| Rapid | 2,163 | 2,163 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,119 | 2,203 | Jan 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 229 | 97 | 75 | 57 | 42.4% |
| As White | 117 | 45 | 41 | 31 | 38.5% |
| As Black | 112 | 52 | 34 | 26 | 46.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Patrick Terhuven's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Patrick Terhuven's side.
First moves as White (117 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 58 | 49.6% | 63.8% |
| Nf3 | 45 | 38.5% | 48.9% |
| e4 | 11 | 9.4% | 45.5% |
| c4 | 3 | 2.6% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 50% of White games, 63.8% score
- …Nf6 (64% of these games) — Terhuven usually continues Nf3 (60.9% score)
- …d5 (22% of these games) — Terhuven usually continues Nf3 (77.3% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Terhuven usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 38% of White games, 48.9% score
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Terhuven usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (24% of these games) — Terhuven usually continues g3 (28.6% score)
- …c5 (16% of these games) — Terhuven usually continues c4 (60.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (53 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 40 | 75.5% | 65.0% |
| e5 | 11 | 20.8% | 40.9% |
| e6 | 2 | 3.8% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 22 | 61.1% | 70.5% |
| Nf6 | 12 | 33.3% | 66.7% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.8% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 2.8% | 50.0% |
Patrick Terhuven's chess games
All 229 games by Patrick Terhuven in the Chess.ceo database (May 2013 - 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: 97 wins, 75 draws, 57 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A46 | Indian Defense | 15 | 8/3/4 | 53.3% |
| A30 | Réti Opening | 15 | 2/6/7 | 13.3% |
| A16 | English Opening | 10 | 3/5/2 | 30.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 9 | 4/5/0 | 44.4% |
| A30 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| E08 | Catalan | 6 | 1/4/1 | 16.7% |
| A49 | Modern Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A90 | Horwitz Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 17 | 7/5/5 | 41.2% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 12 | 5/6/1 | 41.7% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 11 | 4/3/4 | 36.4% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 11 | 6/3/2 | 54.5% |
| E11 | Catalan | 6 | 4/2/0 | 66.7% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | Dawid Dobosiewicz | 2,391 | 24th Prague Open | B34 |
| Feb 2020 | Herbert Bastian | 2,301 | 11th Pfalz Open A | E60 |
| May 2019 | Christian Bussard | 2,285 | NRW Class1 1819 | D02 |
| May 2022 | Alexej Sofrigin | 2,269 | Budapest FS05 IM | A30 |
| Sep 2015 | Michael Mueller | 2,225 | 26th Goch Open | D24 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GER U25-A | 2019 | 36 | 24.5 | 2,148 |
| Dortmund Sparkassen Open B | 2015 | 26 | 15 | 1,819 |
| ch-Niederrhein | 2018 | 21 | 14.5 | 2,200 |
| NRW Class1 1819 | 2019 | 9 | 8 | 2,401 |
| Solingen Karneval Open | 2017 | 9 | 7 | 2,158 |
| Budapest FS05 IM | 2022 | 9 | 4 | 2,216 |
| Dortmund Sparkassen Open A | 2014 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,799 |
| Djenovici TS03 IM | 2022 | 9 | 3 | 2,129 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Patrick Terhuven's chess games?
229 games by Patrick Terhuven, from May 2013 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 Patrick Terhuven has played.
What does Patrick Terhuven play on the first move as White?
Across 117 games with White in our database, Patrick Terhuven opens with 1.d4 (50% of games), 1.Nf3 (38% of games), 1.e4 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Patrick Terhuven answers 1...c5 (75% of games), 1...e5 (21% of games), 1...e6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (61% of games), 1...Nf6 (33% of games), 1...e6 (3% of games).
What openings does Patrick Terhuven play as White?
As White, Patrick Terhuven's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (15 games, 53.3% win rate); Réti Opening (15 games, 13.3% win rate); English Opening (10 games, 30.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 117 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Patrick Terhuven play as Black?
As Black, Patrick Terhuven most often plays: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (17 games, 41.2% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (12 games, 41.7% win rate); Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (11 games, 36.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 112 games.
What is Patrick Terhuven's FIDE rating?
Patrick Terhuven is currently rated 2,196 in classical chess, 2,163 in rapid and 2,119 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,215 (Oct 2021).
How many games has Patrick Terhuven played?
Our database contains 229 games by Patrick Terhuven, covering May 2013 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 97 wins, 75 draws, 57 losses (42.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Patrick Terhuven?
229 games by Patrick Terhuven 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.