Prepare against Paul Seinsoth
DEU · World #37,206 classical · FIDE ID 12994634
Our database contains 65 games by Paul Seinsoth, covering Jul 2017 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Paul Seinsoth's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Paul Seinsoth 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 | 1,948 | 1,948 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 65 | 20 | 16 | 29 | 30.8% |
| As White | 31 | 14 | 5 | 12 | 45.2% |
| As Black | 34 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 17.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Paul Seinsoth's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Paul Seinsoth's side.
First moves as White (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 23 | 74.2% | 58.7% |
| c4 | 8 | 25.8% | 37.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 74% of White games, 58.7% score
- …c5 (57% of these games) — Seinsoth usually continues Nf3 (46.2% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Seinsoth usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …c6 (9% of these games) — Seinsoth usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 26% of White games, 37.5% score
- …e5 (38% of these games) — Seinsoth usually continues Nc3 (66.7% score)
- …Nf6 (25% of these games) — Seinsoth usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (25% of these games) — Seinsoth usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 19 | 100.0% | 36.8% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 12 | 100.0% | 33.3% |
Paul Seinsoth's chess games
All 65 games by Paul Seinsoth in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2017 - 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: 20 wins, 16 draws, 29 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B27 | Sicilian | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Vienna Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A17 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B58 | Sicilian | 7 | 1/5/1 | 14.3% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| E33 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B89 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A62 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E13 | Torre Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | Christian Boehmer | 2,160 | Oberliga Ost-B 2324 | B48 |
| Jun 2021 | Nils Afonso | 1,960 | chT-GER U16 | E33 |
| Jun 2021 | Jonas Rempe | 1,957 | chT-GER U16 | C88 |
| Dec 2018 | Elina Heutling | 1,742 | chT-GER U14 | B33 |
| Dec 2019 | Roman Borodaev | 1,705 | chT-GER U16 | B89 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-GER U16 | 2021 | 14 | 8 | 1,708 |
| Oberliga Ost-B 2324 | 2024 | 10 | 1.5 | 1,995 |
| ch-GER U25-B | 2018 | 9 | 5 | 1,555 |
| ch-GER U25-A | 2017 | 8 | 1.5 | 1,375 |
| chT-GER School WK 2 | 2020 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,802 |
| chT-GER U14 | 2018 | 7 | 5.5 | 1,571 |
| chT-GER U12 | 2016 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,507 |
| BL2-Ost 2324 | 2023 | 2 | 0.5 | 2,191 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Paul Seinsoth's chess games?
65 games by Paul Seinsoth, from Jul 2017 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 Paul Seinsoth has played.
What does Paul Seinsoth play on the first move as White?
Across 31 games with White in our database, Paul Seinsoth opens with 1.e4 (74% of games), 1.c4 (26% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Paul Seinsoth answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Paul Seinsoth play as White?
As White, Paul Seinsoth's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (6 games, 66.7% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 31 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Paul Seinsoth play as Black?
As Black, Paul Seinsoth most often plays: Sicilian (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 34 games.
What is Paul Seinsoth's FIDE rating?
Paul Seinsoth is currently rated 1,948 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,948 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Paul Seinsoth played?
Our database contains 65 games by Paul Seinsoth, covering Jul 2017 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 20 wins, 16 draws, 29 losses (30.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Paul Seinsoth?
65 games by Paul Seinsoth 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.