Prepare against Siegfried Rothenhagen
DEU · World #92,737 classical · FIDE ID 24641723
When preparing against Siegfried Rothenhagen, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (53% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 61 games by Siegfried Rothenhagen, covering Jan 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Siegfried Rothenhagen's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Siegfried Rothenhagen 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 | 1,751 | 1,870 | Oct 2006 |
| Rapid | 1,799 | 1,860 | Mar 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 61 | 11 | 28 | 22 | 18.0% |
| As White | 31 | 5 | 18 | 8 | 16.1% |
| As Black | 30 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 20.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Siegfried Rothenhagen's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Siegfried Rothenhagen's side.
First moves as White (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 31 | 100.0% | 45.2% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 45.2% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Rothenhagen usually continues Nf3 (45.0% score)
- …d5 (26% of these games) — Rothenhagen usually continues Nf3 (58.3% score)
- …f5 (6% of these games) — Rothenhagen usually continues e4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 8 | 53.3% | 37.5% |
| c5 | 7 | 46.7% | 28.6% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 100.0% | 25.0% |
Siegfried Rothenhagen's chess games
All 61 games by Siegfried Rothenhagen in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2006 - 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: 11 wins, 28 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 12 | 3/8/1 | 25.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 6 | 0/4/2 | 0.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A83 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Mikenas Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A87 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Rat Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 8 | 1/4/3 | 12.5% |
| A50 | English Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A70 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B55 | Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2001 | Wolfgang Mueller | 1,900 | 17th Bad Woerishofen Open | B55 |
| Mar 2012 | Winfried Blosze | 1,697 | 28th Bad Woerishofen Seniors Open | B01 |
| Mar 2014 | Robert Bretscher | 1,631 | 30th Bad Woerishofen Seniors Open | D02 |
| Mar 2016 | Konrad Gepting | 1,620 | 32nd Bad Woerishofen Seniors Open | A01 |
| Mar 2014 | Marianne Hartlaub | 1,596 | 30th Bad Woerishofen Seniors Open | D10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16th Bad Woerishofen Open | 2000 | 9 | 3 | 1,757 |
| 28th Bad Woerishofen Seniors Open | 2012 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,701 |
| 17th Bad Woerishofen Open | 2001 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,961 |
| 19th Bad Woerishofen Open | 2003 | 8 | 3 | 1,530 |
| 30th Bad Woerishofen Seniors Open | 2014 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,761 |
| 32nd Bad Woerishofen Seniors Open | 2016 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,761 |
| 24th Bad Woerishofen Open | 2008 | 4 | 2 | 1,892 |
| 25th Bad Woerishofen Open | 2009 | 4 | 2 | 1,984 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Siegfried Rothenhagen's chess games?
61 games by Siegfried Rothenhagen, from Jan 2006 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 Siegfried Rothenhagen has played.
What does Siegfried Rothenhagen play on the first move as White?
Across 31 games with White in our database, Siegfried Rothenhagen opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Siegfried Rothenhagen answers 1...d5 (53% of games), 1...c5 (47% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Siegfried Rothenhagen play as White?
As White, Siegfried Rothenhagen's most-played openings in our database are: London System (12 games, 25.0% win rate); Indian Defense (6 games, 0.0% win rate); Colle System (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 31 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Siegfried Rothenhagen play as Black?
As Black, Siegfried Rothenhagen most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (8 games, 12.5% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Budapest Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 30 games.
What is Siegfried Rothenhagen's FIDE rating?
Siegfried Rothenhagen is currently rated 1,751 in classical chess, 1,799 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,870 (Oct 2006).
How many games has Siegfried Rothenhagen played?
Our database contains 61 games by Siegfried Rothenhagen, covering Jan 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 28 draws, 22 losses (18.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Siegfried Rothenhagen?
61 games by Siegfried Rothenhagen 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.