Prepare against Philipp Leon Klaska
FM · DEU · World #2,597 classical · FIDE ID 16238044
Our database contains 319 games by Philipp Leon Klaska, covering Sep 2017 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Philipp Leon Klaska's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Philipp Leon Klaska 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 | 2,355 | 2,355 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,131 | 2,170 | Jun 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 319 | 122 | 108 | 89 | 38.2% |
| As White | 157 | 66 | 51 | 40 | 42.0% |
| As Black | 162 | 56 | 57 | 49 | 34.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Philipp Leon Klaska's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Philipp Leon Klaska's side.
First moves as White (157 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 137 | 87.3% | 58.4% |
| d4 | 19 | 12.1% | 60.5% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 87% of White games, 58.4% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Klaska usually continues Nf3 (49.1% score)
- …e5 (26% of these games) — Klaska usually continues Nf3 (68.6% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Klaska usually continues d4 (58.8% score)
- 1.d4 — 12% of White games, 60.5% score
- …Nf6 (53% of these games) — Klaska usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (37% of these games) — Klaska usually continues c4 (70.0% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Klaska usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (87 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 62 | 71.3% | 58.9% |
| d6 | 10 | 11.5% | 75.0% |
| e6 | 9 | 10.3% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 5 | 5.7% | 70.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 1.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (46 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 31 | 67.4% | 41.9% |
| d5 | 15 | 32.6% | 40.0% |
Philipp Leon Klaska's chess games
All 319 games by Philipp Leon Klaska in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 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: 122 wins, 108 draws, 89 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 21 | 5/8/8 | 23.8% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 9 | 4/3/2 | 44.4% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 9 | 3/4/2 | 33.3% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 8 | 4/1/3 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 8 | 5/3/0 | 62.5% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 7 | 4/3/0 | 57.1% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B43 | Sicilian | 39 | 14/17/8 | 35.9% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 11 | 4/5/2 | 36.4% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 11 | 3/6/2 | 27.3% |
| A30 | English Opening | 8 | 1/3/4 | 12.5% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 8 | 5/2/1 | 62.5% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Jan Gustafsson | 2,591 | Titled Tue | A15 |
| Mar 2025 | Onno Elgersma | 2,420 | Dutch League 2024-25 | C11 |
| Jun 2026 | Sukiasyan,Vahe A. | 2,409 | World Youth Open U18 2026 | C88 |
| Sep 2025 | Philip Lindgren | 2,384 | Bundesliga 2025-26 | C88 |
| Jan 2026 | Oliver Stork | 2,373 | 36th Staufer Open 2025 | B40 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 27 | 10 | 2,112 |
| ch-GER U10 | 2019 | 21 | 11.5 | 1,466 |
| ch-GER U14 | 2023 | 18 | 10.5 | 2,023 |
| ch-GER U12 | 2021 | 16 | 11.5 | 1,764 |
| World Youth Open U18 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 7 | 2,329 |
| World Youth Open U16 2024 | 2024 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,132 |
| ch-EU Union U10 | 2018 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,476 |
| German Chess Championship 2026 | Candidates Men | 2026 | 9 | 6 | 2,446 |
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Where can I find Philipp Leon Klaska's chess games?
319 games by Philipp Leon Klaska, from Sep 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 Philipp Leon Klaska has played.
What does Philipp Leon Klaska play on the first move as White?
Across 157 games with White in our database, Philipp Leon Klaska opens with 1.e4 (87% of games), 1.d4 (12% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Philipp Leon Klaska answers 1...c5 (71% of games), 1...d6 (11% of games), 1...e6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (67% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games).
What openings does Philipp Leon Klaska play as White?
As White, Philipp Leon Klaska's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (21 games, 23.8% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (9 games, 44.4% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (9 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 157 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Philipp Leon Klaska play as Black?
As Black, Philipp Leon Klaska most often plays: Sicilian (39 games, 35.9% win rate); Indian Defense (11 games, 36.4% win rate); Benoni Defense (11 games, 27.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 162 games.
What is Philipp Leon Klaska's FIDE rating?
Philipp Leon Klaska is currently rated 2,355 in classical chess and 2,131 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,355 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Philipp Leon Klaska played?
Our database contains 319 games by Philipp Leon Klaska, covering Sep 2017 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 122 wins, 108 draws, 89 losses (38.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Philipp Leon Klaska?
319 games by Philipp Leon Klaska 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.