Prepare against Shahanah Schmid
WFM · CHE · World #40,241 classical · FIDE ID 1305034
Our database contains 156 games by Shahanah Schmid, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Shahanah Schmid's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Shahanah Schmid 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 | 1,934 | 2,111 | Apr 2003 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 156 | 55 | 50 | 51 | 35.3% |
| As White | 83 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 33.7% |
| As Black | 73 | 27 | 21 | 25 | 37.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (83 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 82 | 98.8% | 51.2% |
| e4 | 1 | 1.2% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 99% of White games, 51.2% score
- …Nf6 (51% of these games) — Schmid usually continues c4 (47.6% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Schmid usually continues c4 (54.2% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Schmid usually continues c4 (80.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 1% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c6 (100% of these games) — Schmid usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (41 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 39 | 95.1% | 35.9% |
| c6 | 2 | 4.9% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 23 | 95.8% | 67.4% |
| f5 | 1 | 4.2% | 50.0% |
Shahanah Schmid's chess games
All 156 games by Shahanah Schmid in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 55 wins, 50 draws, 51 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D36 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 13 | 5/6/2 | 38.5% |
| E44 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 10 | 2/4/4 | 20.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 9 | 2/2/5 | 22.2% |
| A59 | Benoni Defense | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| D35 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A84 | Dutch Defense | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| D87 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| E39 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B80 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 24 | 5/5/14 | 20.8% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| E84 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A16 | English Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A48 | Torre Attack | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1998 | Anjelina Belakovskaia | 2,380 | 33rd Olympiad Women | E97 |
| Jan 1998 | Gundula Heinatz | 2,205 | Dresden zt w | D34 |
| Jan 1999 | Helene Mira | 2,205 | ch-SUI w | E92 |
| Jan 1994 | Anna Wagener | 2,200 | Wch U18 Girls | A87 |
| Jan 2000 | Isabel Strehle | 2,145 | BL2 Sued 0001 w | A56 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wch U20 Girls | 1996 | 26 | 12 | 2,096 |
| Wch U18 Girls | 1994 | 20 | 9 | 2,093 |
| ch-SUI int w | 2000 | 18 | 12 | 2,056 |
| Wch U16 Girls | 1992 | 11 | 6 | 2,119 |
| 4 Laender-Cup w | 1997 | 11 | 7.5 | 1,918 |
| Dresden zt w | 1998 | 11 | 4 | 2,043 |
| 33rd Olympiad Women | 1998 | 11 | 6 | 2,185 |
| Wch U26 w | 1998 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,098 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Shahanah Schmid's chess games?
156 games by Shahanah Schmid, from Apr 2003 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 Shahanah Schmid has played.
What does Shahanah Schmid play on the first move as White?
Across 83 games with White in our database, Shahanah Schmid opens with 1.d4 (99% of games), 1.e4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Shahanah Schmid answers 1...c5 (95% of games), 1...c6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (96% of games), 1...f5 (4% of games).
What openings does Shahanah Schmid play as White?
As White, Shahanah Schmid's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Gambit Declined (13 games, 38.5% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (10 games, 20.0% win rate); Indian Defense (9 games, 22.2% win rate). The full breakdown of 83 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Shahanah Schmid play as Black?
As Black, Shahanah Schmid most often plays: Sicilian: Scheveningen (24 games, 20.8% win rate); Sicilian (6 games, 16.7% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (6 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 73 games.
What is Shahanah Schmid's FIDE rating?
Shahanah Schmid is currently rated 1,934 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,111 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Shahanah Schmid played?
Our database contains 156 games by Shahanah Schmid, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 55 wins, 50 draws, 51 losses (35.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Shahanah Schmid?
156 games by Shahanah Schmid 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.