Prepare against Sebastian Kaiser
DEU · World #34,129 classical · FIDE ID 4641779
Our database contains 104 games by Sebastian Kaiser, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Sebastian Kaiser's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Sebastian Kaiser 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 | 1,963 | 2,128 | Apr 2004 |
| Blitz | 1,955 | 1,955 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 104 | 21 | 43 | 40 | 20.2% |
| As White | 50 | 8 | 24 | 18 | 16.0% |
| As Black | 54 | 13 | 19 | 22 | 24.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Sebastian Kaiser's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Sebastian Kaiser's side.
First moves as White (50 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 46 | 92.0% | 40.2% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 6.0% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 92% of White games, 40.2% score
- …Nf6 (57% of these games) — Kaiser usually continues Nf3 (42.9% score)
- …d5 (17% of these games) — Kaiser usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …d6 (9% of these games) — Kaiser usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 6% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Kaiser usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Kaiser usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Kaiser usually continues d3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 26 | 92.9% | 42.3% |
| c5 | 2 | 7.1% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 10 | 83.3% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 16.7% | 25.0% |
Sebastian Kaiser's chess games
All 104 games by Sebastian Kaiser in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 21 wins, 43 draws, 40 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D60 | Indian Defense | 10 | 1/4/5 | 10.0% |
| A40 | Benoni Defense | 7 | 1/4/2 | 14.3% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A35 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A84 | English Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D48 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 9 | 3/0/6 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening: Keres Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2007 | Helmut Hassenrueck | 2,154 | Ruhrgebiet VL2 0708 | A08 |
| May 2019 | Ralf Seils | 1,954 | 31st ch-GER Seniors 50 | A00 |
| Nov 2016 | Georg Aigner | 1,906 | 16th ch-MVP Seniors Open | E91 |
| Feb 2003 | Till Beyer | 1,888 | 08th Leutersdorf Muench Braeu Open | A60 |
| Jun 2020 | Frank Gehringer | 1,878 | DSOL 04 Liga Gr-B 1st | D11 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dresden ZMD Open | 2006 | 16 | 5.5 | 2,171 |
| 16th ch-MVP Seniors Open | 2016 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,926 |
| 31st ch-GER Seniors 50 | 2019 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,966 |
| 08th Leutersdorf Muench Braeu Open | 2003 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,029 |
| 2nd ch-Bayern I Bank Hofmann | 1998 | 9 | 4 | 2,267 |
| DSOL 04 Liga Gr-B 1st | 2020 | 7 | 3 | 1,717 |
| 02nd Leipzig VfB Open | 1995 | 7 | 3 | 2,130 |
| 5. Itzehoer Schach - Open | 2026 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,665 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Sebastian Kaiser's chess games?
104 games by Sebastian Kaiser, from Apr 2003 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 Sebastian Kaiser has played.
What does Sebastian Kaiser play on the first move as White?
Across 50 games with White in our database, Sebastian Kaiser opens with 1.d4 (92% of games), 1.Nf3 (6% of games), 1.e4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Sebastian Kaiser answers 1...e6 (93% of games), 1...c5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (83% of games), 1...Nf6 (17% of games).
What openings does Sebastian Kaiser play as White?
As White, Sebastian Kaiser's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (10 games, 10.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (7 games, 14.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 50 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Sebastian Kaiser play as Black?
As Black, Sebastian Kaiser most often plays: Slav Defense (9 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Advance Variation (6 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 54 games.
What is Sebastian Kaiser's FIDE rating?
Sebastian Kaiser is currently rated 1,963 in classical chess and 1,955 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,128 (Apr 2004).
How many games has Sebastian Kaiser played?
Our database contains 104 games by Sebastian Kaiser, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 21 wins, 43 draws, 40 losses (20.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Sebastian Kaiser?
104 games by Sebastian Kaiser 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.