Prepare against Rolf Hassler
DEU · World #88,461 classical · FIDE ID 4638255
When preparing against Rolf Hassler, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (91% of games); against 1.d4, 1...f5 (56%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Closed as White, 20.0% over 15 games.
Our database contains 85 games by Rolf Hassler, covering Oct 2007 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Rolf Hassler's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Rolf Hassler 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 | 1,763 | 1,903 | May 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 85 | 15 | 24 | 46 | 17.6% |
| As White | 40 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 17.5% |
| As Black | 45 | 8 | 12 | 25 | 17.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Rolf Hassler's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Rolf Hassler's side.
First moves as White (40 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 40 | 100.0% | 32.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 32.5% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Hassler usually continues Nc3 (33.3% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Hassler usually continues d3 (12.5% score)
- …Nf6 (10% of these games) — Hassler usually continues d3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 21 | 91.3% | 26.2% |
| e5 | 2 | 8.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 9 | 56.3% | 44.4% |
| d5 | 4 | 25.0% | 12.5% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 18.8% | 16.7% |
Rolf Hassler's chess games
All 85 games by Rolf Hassler in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2007 - Sep 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: 15 wins, 24 draws, 46 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 15 | 3/4/8 | 20.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| C34 | King's Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| C10 | French Defense | 8 | 0/2/6 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1998 | Lutz Konietzka | 2,135 | Dortmund Sparkassen Open | E04 |
| Aug 2026 | Bernd Schaefer | 1,974 | 23. Rheinland-Pfalz Senioren Open | B00 |
| Jul 2013 | Pascal Werrn | 1,970 | Dortmund Sparkassen Open A | B23 |
| Oct 2025 | Elise Finger | 1,860 | Marburger Schachtage 2025 | B26 |
| Sep 2023 | Reimund Wolke | 1,855 | 20th Rheinland Pfalz Seniors Open | C03 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dortmund Sparkassen Open A | 2013 | 18 | 4.5 | 1,834 |
| Dortmund Sparkassen Open | 1998 | 10 | 3.5 | 2,003 |
| 20th Rheinland Pfalz Seniors Open | 2023 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,693 |
| Marburg Open A | 2023 | 7 | 1.5 | 1,627 |
| Marburger Schachtage 2024 | 2024 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,820 |
| 4th Rheinland Pfalz Open | 2012 | 7 | 4 | 1,867 |
| 23. Rheinland-Pfalz Senioren Open | 2026 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,834 |
| Marburger Schachtage 2025 | 2025 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,734 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Rolf Hassler's chess games?
85 games by Rolf Hassler, from Oct 2007 to Sep 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 Rolf Hassler has played.
What does Rolf Hassler play on the first move as White?
Across 40 games with White in our database, Rolf Hassler opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Rolf Hassler answers 1...e6 (91% of games), 1...e5 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (56% of games), 1...d5 (25% of games), 1...Nf6 (19% of games).
What openings does Rolf Hassler play as White?
As White, Rolf Hassler's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (15 games, 20.0% win rate); Alekhine Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 40 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Rolf Hassler play as Black?
As Black, Rolf Hassler most often plays: Dutch Defense (9 games, 33.3% win rate); French Defense (8 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 45 games.
What is Rolf Hassler's FIDE rating?
Rolf Hassler is currently rated 1,763 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,903 (May 2013).
How many games has Rolf Hassler played?
Our database contains 85 games by Rolf Hassler, covering Oct 2007 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 24 draws, 46 losses (17.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Rolf Hassler?
85 games by Rolf Hassler 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.