Prepare against Pia Spangenberg
DEU · World #58,299 classical · FIDE ID 4627989
Our database contains 220 games by Pia Spangenberg, covering Oct 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Pia Spangenberg's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Pia Spangenberg 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 | 1,862 | 1,873 | Mar 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 220 | 85 | 45 | 90 | 38.6% |
| As White | 105 | 37 | 25 | 43 | 35.2% |
| As Black | 115 | 48 | 20 | 47 | 41.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Pia Spangenberg's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Pia Spangenberg's side.
First moves as White (105 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 93 | 88.6% | 49.5% |
| d4 | 11 | 10.5% | 31.8% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 89% of White games, 49.5% score
- …e5 (41% of these games) — Spangenberg usually continues Nf3 (56.6% score)
- …c5 (28% of these games) — Spangenberg usually continues Nf3 (46.2% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Spangenberg usually continues d4 (53.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 10% of White games, 31.8% score
- …d5 (55% of these games) — Spangenberg usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …Nf6 (36% of these games) — Spangenberg usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- …d6 (9% of these games) — Spangenberg usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (79 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 49 | 62.0% | 53.1% |
| e5 | 23 | 29.1% | 43.5% |
| c5 | 5 | 6.3% | 40.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 1.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 17 | 81.0% | 35.3% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 19.0% | 75.0% |
Pia Spangenberg's chess games
All 220 games by Pia Spangenberg in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2007 - 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: 85 wins, 45 draws, 90 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C45 | Scotch Game | 24 | 13/5/6 | 54.2% |
| B43 | Sicilian | 12 | 5/2/5 | 41.7% |
| C01 | French: Winawer Variation | 7 | 1/4/2 | 14.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A48 | Torre Attack | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 47 | 19/12/16 | 40.4% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 10 | 1/2/7 | 10.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 8 | 5/1/2 | 62.5% |
| D53 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C23 | Bishop's Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D41 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2007 | Felix Haeusler | 2,026 | 12th Leutersdorf Muench Braeu Open | B01 |
| Mar 2022 | Tanja Pflug | 2,017 | BL2 Ost 2122 w | D02 |
| Oct 2011 | Hannelore Kube | 1,976 | BL2 Ost 1112 w | A28 |
| Feb 2023 | Iris Mai | 1,962 | BL2-Ost 2324 w | D61 |
| Dec 2010 | Marion Riemer-Nlula | 1,938 | BL2 Mitte 1011 w | B01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-GER U20 Girls | 2013 | 40 | 15.5 | 1,329 |
| ch-GER U10 | 2003 | 22 | 7.5 | 892 |
| ch-Sachsen U14 Girls | 2007 | 14 | 9.5 | 1,396 |
| ch-Sachsen U12 Girls | 2005 | 14 | 10 | 1,340 |
| ch-GER U12 | 2004 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,315 |
| ch-GER U08 Girls | 2001 | 9 | 6 | – |
| BL2 Ost 1617 w | 2017 | 7 | 3 | 1,755 |
| BL2 Ost 1718 w | 2018 | 7 | 4 | 1,878 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Pia Spangenberg's chess games?
220 games by Pia Spangenberg, from Oct 2007 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 Pia Spangenberg has played.
What does Pia Spangenberg play on the first move as White?
Across 105 games with White in our database, Pia Spangenberg opens with 1.e4 (89% of games), 1.d4 (10% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Pia Spangenberg answers 1...d5 (62% of games), 1...e5 (29% of games), 1...c5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (81% of games), 1...Nf6 (19% of games).
What openings does Pia Spangenberg play as White?
As White, Pia Spangenberg's most-played openings in our database are: Scotch Game (24 games, 54.2% win rate); Sicilian (12 games, 41.7% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (7 games, 14.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 105 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Pia Spangenberg play as Black?
As Black, Pia Spangenberg most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (47 games, 40.4% win rate); Petrov's Defense (10 games, 10.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (8 games, 62.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 115 games.
What is Pia Spangenberg's FIDE rating?
Pia Spangenberg is currently rated 1,862 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,873 (Mar 2025).
How many games has Pia Spangenberg played?
Our database contains 220 games by Pia Spangenberg, covering Oct 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 85 wins, 45 draws, 90 losses (38.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Pia Spangenberg?
220 games by Pia Spangenberg 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.