Prepare against Peter Grotrian
DEU · World #96,867 classical · FIDE ID 16233484
When preparing against Peter Grotrian, expect 1.e4 in 70% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (50%).
Our database contains 41 games by Peter Grotrian, covering Feb 2017 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Peter Grotrian's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Peter Grotrian 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 | 1,739 | 1,739 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 41 | 13 | 4 | 24 | 31.7% |
| As White | 23 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 39.1% |
| As Black | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 22.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Peter Grotrian's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Peter Grotrian's side.
First moves as White (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 16 | 69.6% | 31.3% |
| d4 | 7 | 30.4% | 71.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 70% of White games, 31.3% score
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Grotrian usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- …c5 (25% of these games) — Grotrian usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …g6 (13% of these games) — Grotrian usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 30% of White games, 71.4% score
- …d5 (43% of these games) — Grotrian usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Grotrian usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (14% of these games) — Grotrian usually continues d5 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 3 | 50.0% | 16.7% |
| e6 | 3 | 50.0% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 4 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
Peter Grotrian's chess games
All 41 games by Peter Grotrian in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2017 - 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: 13 wins, 4 draws, 24 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C45 | Scotch Game | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B39 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A45 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A85 | Horwitz Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C01 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A46 | Colle System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2018 | Soeren Koop | 2,096 | 4th Hamburg HSK Christmas Open | D13 |
| Apr 2017 | Jakob Speck | 1,767 | 3rd Hamburg CC Easter Open | B28 |
| Jun 2019 | Holger Priess | 1,681 | chA-Hamburg | D35 |
| Jun 2017 | Azadeh Lotfifar | 1,649 | chA-Hamburg | A85 |
| Jun 2019 | Wolfgang Schmeichel | 1,638 | chA-Hamburg | A45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chA-Hamburg | 2019 | 20 | 9 | 1,525 |
| 4th Hamburg HSK Christmas Open | 2018 | 7 | 2 | 1,642 |
| 3rd Hamburg CC Easter Open | 2017 | 7 | 2 | 1,561 |
| 4th Hamburg CC Easter Open | 2018 | 7 | 2 | 1,581 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Peter Grotrian's chess games?
41 games by Peter Grotrian, from Feb 2017 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 Peter Grotrian has played.
What does Peter Grotrian play on the first move as White?
Across 23 games with White in our database, Peter Grotrian opens with 1.e4 (70% of games), 1.d4 (30% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Peter Grotrian answers 1...c5 (50% of games), 1...e6 (50% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (50% of games), 1...e6 (50% of games).
What openings does Peter Grotrian play as White?
As White, Peter Grotrian's most-played openings in our database are: Scotch Game (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Modern Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 23 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Peter Grotrian play as Black?
As Black, Peter Grotrian most often plays: Slav Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Horwitz Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate); French Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Peter Grotrian's FIDE rating?
Peter Grotrian is currently rated 1,739 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,739 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Peter Grotrian played?
Our database contains 41 games by Peter Grotrian, covering Feb 2017 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 4 draws, 24 losses (31.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Peter Grotrian?
41 games by Peter Grotrian 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.