Prepare against Sebastian Scholz
DEU · World #60,413 classical · FIDE ID 16202597
When preparing against Sebastian Scholz, expect 1.e4 in 78% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (60% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (60%).
Our database contains 54 games by Sebastian Scholz, covering Jun 2015 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Sebastian Scholz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Sebastian Scholz 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 | 1,856 | 1,859 | Oct 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,905 | 1,905 | Nov 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 54 | 19 | 7 | 28 | 35.2% |
| As White | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 27 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 37.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Sebastian Scholz's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Sebastian Scholz's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 21 | 77.8% | 47.6% |
| d4 | 5 | 18.5% | 40.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 3.7% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 78% of White games, 47.6% score
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Scholz usually continues c3 (62.5% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Scholz usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (14% of these games) — Scholz usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 19% of White games, 40.0% score
- …d5 (60% of these games) — Scholz usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Scholz usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 12 | 60.0% | 37.5% |
| e5 | 8 | 40.0% | 37.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 60.0% | 33.3% |
| c5 | 1 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 20.0% | 100.0% |
Sebastian Scholz's chess games
All 54 games by Sebastian Scholz in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2015 - Nov 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: 19 wins, 7 draws, 28 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A48 | London System | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B05 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C62 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C53 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C35 | King's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E58 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C72 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2017 | Tzun Hong Foo | 1,926 | chT-GER U16 | C01 |
| Dec 2017 | Jonas Sinnhoefer | 1,888 | chT-GER U16 | C47 |
| Dec 2016 | Marcel Petersen | 1,775 | chT-GER U16 | C18 |
| Dec 2016 | Nico Hoerkner | 1,680 | chT-GER U16 | A47 |
| Dec 2016 | Marie Oberhofer | 1,648 | chT-GER U16 | B22 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-GER U16 | 2017 | 13 | 8 | 1,797 |
| chT-Niedersachsen U14 | 2007 | 12 | 4 | 1,239 |
| ch-GER Net qual3 U14 | 2012 | 9 | 2 | 1,149 |
| chT-GER U14 | 2015 | 7 | 2 | 1,565 |
| ch-GER Net qual1 U14 | 2011 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,477 |
| ch-GER Net qual2 U14 | 2012 | 6 | 3 | 1,411 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Sebastian Scholz's chess games?
54 games by Sebastian Scholz, from Jun 2015 to Nov 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 Scholz has played.
What does Sebastian Scholz play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Sebastian Scholz opens with 1.e4 (78% of games), 1.d4 (19% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Sebastian Scholz answers 1...e6 (60% of games), 1...e5 (40% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (60% of games), 1...c5 (20% of games), 1...d5 (20% of games).
What openings does Sebastian Scholz play as White?
As White, Sebastian Scholz's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (4 games, 50.0% win rate); London System (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Sebastian Scholz play as Black?
As Black, Sebastian Scholz most often plays: French: Winawer Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Scotch Game (5 games, 40.0% win rate); French Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 27 games.
What is Sebastian Scholz's FIDE rating?
Sebastian Scholz is currently rated 1,856 in classical chess, 1,905 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,859 (Oct 2026).
How many games has Sebastian Scholz played?
Our database contains 54 games by Sebastian Scholz, covering Jun 2015 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 19 wins, 7 draws, 28 losses (35.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Sebastian Scholz?
54 games by Sebastian Scholz 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.