Prepare against Peter Horn
DEU · World #28,445 classical · FIDE ID 4604067
Our database contains 172 games by Peter Horn, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Peter Horn's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Peter Horn 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 | 1,995 | 2,174 | Jul 2006 |
| Rapid | 2,148 | 2,148 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 172 | 59 | 76 | 37 | 34.3% |
| As White | 80 | 29 | 37 | 14 | 36.3% |
| As Black | 92 | 30 | 39 | 23 | 32.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Peter Horn's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Peter Horn's side.
First moves as White (80 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 50 | 62.5% | 66.0% |
| d4 | 17 | 21.3% | 52.9% |
| Nf3 | 10 | 12.5% | 55.0% |
| e4 | 2 | 2.5% | 0.0% |
| f4 | 1 | 1.3% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 63% of White games, 66.0% score
- …e5 (34% of these games) — Horn usually continues Nc3 (55.6% score)
- …Nf6 (22% of these games) — Horn usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Horn usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 21% of White games, 52.9% score
- …Nf6 (59% of these games) — Horn usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (24% of these games) — Horn usually continues Bf4 (66.7% score)
- …g6 (12% of these games) — Horn usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 28 | 77.8% | 55.4% |
| c5 | 3 | 8.3% | 66.7% |
| e5 | 2 | 5.6% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 5.6% | 25.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 2.8% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 20 | 69.0% | 60.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 10.3% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 2 | 6.9% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 6.9% | 75.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 3.4% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 3.4% | 50.0% |
Peter Horn's chess games
All 172 games by Peter Horn in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 59 wins, 76 draws, 37 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 18 | 6/9/3 | 33.3% |
| A10 | English Opening | 14 | 7/6/1 | 50.0% |
| E14 | Indian Defense | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| D02 | London System | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| D02 | Réti Opening | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C32 | King's Gambit | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A18 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 10 | 2/7/1 | 20.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 9 | 4/3/2 | 44.4% |
| A13 | English Opening | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Winawer Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| A04 | King's Indian Attack | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2010 | Alessio De Santis | 2,293 | Nago Torbole Open A | A12 |
| Dec 2007 | Udo Duessel | 2,283 | 31st Zuerich Open A | D00 |
| Dec 2018 | Augusto Caruso | 2,217 | 9th Arco Christmas Open | A28 |
| Sep 2015 | Roubik Adibekian | 2,210 | 24th chT-GER Seniors | A21 |
| Jul 2012 | Ingo Stark | 2,174 | 25th Kiel Open | A14 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31st Kiel Open | 2018 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,027 |
| 29th Kiel Open A | 2016 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,035 |
| 30th Kiel Open | 2017 | 9 | 5 | 2,116 |
| 28th Kiel Open | 2015 | 9 | 5 | 2,152 |
| 35th Kiel Open | 2023 | 8 | 5.5 | 1,939 |
| Nago Torbole Open A | 2010 | 7 | 5.5 | 2,320 |
| 9th Arco Christmas Open | 2018 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,251 |
| 19th Kiel Open A | 2006 | 7 | 3 | 1,970 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Peter Horn's chess games?
172 games by Peter Horn, from Apr 2003 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 Horn has played.
What does Peter Horn play on the first move as White?
Across 80 games with White in our database, Peter Horn opens with 1.c4 (63% of games), 1.d4 (21% of games), 1.Nf3 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Peter Horn answers 1...e6 (78% of games), 1...c5 (8% of games), 1...e5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (69% of games), 1...d5 (10% of games), 1...f5 (7% of games).
What openings does Peter Horn play as White?
As White, Peter Horn's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (18 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening (14 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (8 games, 37.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 80 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Peter Horn play as Black?
As Black, Peter Horn most often plays: French: Tarrasch Variation (10 games, 20.0% win rate); French: Classical Variation (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Benoni Defense (9 games, 44.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 92 games.
What is Peter Horn's FIDE rating?
Peter Horn is currently rated 1,995 in classical chess, 2,148 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,174 (Jul 2006).
How many games has Peter Horn played?
Our database contains 172 games by Peter Horn, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 59 wins, 76 draws, 37 losses (34.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Peter Horn?
172 games by Peter Horn 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.