Prepare against Samuel Fieberg
FM · DEU · World #10,908 classical · FIDE ID 12901717
When preparing against Samuel Fieberg, expect 1.e4 in 61% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (32% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (79%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: French: Classical Variation as Black, 25.0% over 16 games.
Our database contains 825 games by Samuel Fieberg, covering Mar 2011 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Samuel Fieberg's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Samuel Fieberg 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 | 2,156 | 2,302 | Feb 2018 |
| Rapid | 2,217 | 2,217 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,182 | 2,182 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 825 | 311 | 120 | 394 | 37.7% |
| As White | 415 | 160 | 56 | 199 | 38.6% |
| As Black | 410 | 151 | 64 | 195 | 36.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Samuel Fieberg's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Samuel Fieberg's side.
First moves as White (415 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 253 | 61.0% | 50.2% |
| Nf3 | 85 | 20.5% | 35.9% |
| d4 | 51 | 12.3% | 37.3% |
| a3 | 7 | 1.7% | 78.6% |
| c4 | 7 | 1.7% | 35.7% |
| Nc3 | 3 | 0.7% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 61% of White games, 50.2% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Fieberg usually continues Nf3 (56.1% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Fieberg usually continues Nf3 (55.8% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Fieberg usually continues d4 (31.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 20% of White games, 35.9% score
- …Nf6 (41% of these games) — Fieberg usually continues g3 (37.1% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Fieberg usually continues g3 (34.1% score)
- …c5 (9% of these games) — Fieberg usually continues g3 (42.9% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (223 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 72 | 32.3% | 54.2% |
| e6 | 62 | 27.8% | 41.9% |
| e5 | 62 | 27.8% | 39.5% |
| d5 | 8 | 3.6% | 62.5% |
| b6 | 5 | 2.2% | 50.0% |
| a6 | 5 | 2.2% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (121 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 96 | 79.3% | 40.1% |
| e6 | 13 | 10.7% | 42.3% |
| a6 | 4 | 3.3% | 87.5% |
| d6 | 2 | 1.7% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 2 | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 0.8% | 100.0% |
Samuel Fieberg's chess games
All 825 games by Samuel Fieberg in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2011 - 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: 311 wins, 120 draws, 394 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A07 | Réti Opening | 46 | 14/5/27 | 30.4% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 43 | 21/6/16 | 48.8% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 23 | 9/5/9 | 39.1% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 20 | 8/5/7 | 40.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 17 | 8/1/8 | 47.1% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 15 | 4/1/10 | 26.7% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 13 | 5/5/3 | 38.5% |
| B73 | Sicilian: Dragon | 12 | 7/0/5 | 58.3% |
| B08 | Modern Defense | 12 | 3/3/6 | 25.0% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 11 | 3/2/6 | 27.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D13 | Slav Defense | 42 | 12/11/19 | 28.6% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 29 | 9/2/18 | 31.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 23 | 10/1/12 | 43.5% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 22 | 9/6/7 | 40.9% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 22 | 8/5/9 | 36.4% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 16 | 4/2/10 | 25.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 15 | 9/1/5 | 60.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 14 | 3/3/8 | 21.4% |
| A10 | English Opening | 12 | 7/1/4 | 58.3% |
| C00 | French Defense | 11 | 1/0/10 | 9.1% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2024 | Dmitrij Kollars | 2,635 | Titled Tue Late | A05 |
| Sep 2022 | Axel Bachmann | 2,603 | Titled Tue Late | C51 |
| Jun 2023 | Suri Vaibhav | 2,595 | Titled Tue Early | D04 |
| Sep 2022 | Dennis Wagner | 2,570 | Titled Tue Early | C50 |
| Mar 2025 | JC Ibarra Jerez | 2,559 | Titled Tue Late | A45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 459 | 177.5 | 2,201 |
| ch-GER U10 | 2011 | 33 | 19.5 | 1,346 |
| ch-GER U12 | 2013 | 22 | 14.5 | 1,779 |
| chT-GER U20 | 2021 | 21 | 16 | 2,331 |
| ch-GER U16 | 2017 | 18 | 8.5 | 2,088 |
| ch-GER U14 | 2015 | 18 | 12.5 | 2,166 |
| chT-GER U16 | 2015 | 14 | 8.5 | 1,994 |
| chT-GER U14 | 2014 | 14 | 9.5 | 1,900 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Samuel Fieberg's chess games?
825 games by Samuel Fieberg, from Mar 2011 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 Samuel Fieberg has played.
What does Samuel Fieberg play on the first move as White?
Across 415 games with White in our database, Samuel Fieberg opens with 1.e4 (61% of games), 1.Nf3 (20% of games), 1.d4 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Samuel Fieberg answers 1...c5 (32% of games), 1...e6 (28% of games), 1...e5 (28% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (79% of games), 1...e6 (11% of games), 1...a6 (3% of games).
What openings does Samuel Fieberg play as White?
As White, Samuel Fieberg's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (46 games, 30.4% win rate); Sicilian (43 games, 48.8% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (23 games, 39.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 415 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Samuel Fieberg play as Black?
As Black, Samuel Fieberg most often plays: Slav Defense (42 games, 28.6% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (29 games, 31.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (23 games, 43.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 410 games.
What is Samuel Fieberg's FIDE rating?
Samuel Fieberg is currently rated 2,156 in classical chess, 2,217 in rapid and 2,182 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,302 (Feb 2018).
How many games has Samuel Fieberg played?
Our database contains 825 games by Samuel Fieberg, covering Mar 2011 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 311 wins, 120 draws, 394 losses (37.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Samuel Fieberg?
825 games by Samuel Fieberg 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.