Prepare against Stefan Schlange
DEU · World #10,037 classical · FIDE ID 4631536
Our database contains 264 games by Stefan Schlange, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Stefan Schlange's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Stefan Schlange 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 | 2,169 | 2,265 | Apr 2009 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 264 | 109 | 84 | 71 | 41.3% |
| As White | 131 | 57 | 46 | 28 | 43.5% |
| As Black | 133 | 52 | 38 | 43 | 39.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Stefan Schlange's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Stefan Schlange's side.
First moves as White (131 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 118 | 90.1% | 61.0% |
| d4 | 7 | 5.3% | 78.6% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 3.1% | 37.5% |
| f4 | 2 | 1.5% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 90% of White games, 61.0% score
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Schlange usually continues Nf3 (52.6% score)
- …e6 (24% of these games) — Schlange usually continues d4 (69.6% score)
- …e5 (16% of these games) — Schlange usually continues f4 (60.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 5% of White games, 78.6% score
- …d5 (57% of these games) — Schlange usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
- …Nf6 (43% of these games) — Schlange usually continues c4 (83.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (59 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 48 | 81.4% | 52.1% |
| e6 | 6 | 10.2% | 16.7% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 5.1% | 100.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 1.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (40 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 28 | 70.0% | 46.4% |
| Nf6 | 12 | 30.0% | 58.3% |
Stefan Schlange's chess games
All 264 games by Stefan Schlange 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: 109 wins, 84 draws, 71 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 16 | 5/3/8 | 31.3% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 13 | 8/4/1 | 61.5% |
| C36 | King's Gambit | 10 | 5/2/3 | 50.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 10 | 3/5/2 | 30.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| B09 | Modern Defense | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| B89 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 5 | 0/4/1 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C63 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann | 17 | 7/6/4 | 41.2% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 12 | 7/2/3 | 58.3% |
| A84 | Semi-Slav Defense | 11 | 4/4/3 | 36.4% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 9 | 4/3/2 | 44.4% |
| D30 | Slav Defense | 9 | 3/3/3 | 33.3% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| C34 | King's Gambit | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2015 | Anna Zatonskih | 2,478 | Ruhrgebiet Regionalliga 1516 | C10 |
| Feb 2005 | Vlastimil Hort | 2,453 | Ruhrgebiet Regionalliga 0405 | A78 |
| Apr 2001 | Roman Bashilin | 2,354 | Essen Open | C16 |
| Sep 1999 | Hansjoerg Himmel | 2,290 | Ruhrgebiet VL1 9900 | C63 |
| Mar 2004 | Sebastian Kitte | 2,267 | Ruhrgebiet Regionalliga 0304 | A65 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kassel Open | 2000 | 35 | 23.5 | 2,340 |
| ch-Bochum | 2000 | 21 | 15 | 2,226 |
| chT-Ruhrgebiet VK3 9596 | 1996 | 9 | 4 | – |
| Ruhrgebiet Regionalliga 0304 | 2004 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,171 |
| Ruhrgebiet Regionalliga 1415 | 2015 | 9 | 5 | 2,148 |
| Ruhrgebiet Regionalliga 0405 | 2005 | 9 | 3 | 2,101 |
| Ruhrgebiet Regionalliga 1213 | 2013 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,029 |
| Ruhrgebiet VL2 0708 | 2008 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,246 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Stefan Schlange's chess games?
264 games by Stefan Schlange, 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 Stefan Schlange has played.
What does Stefan Schlange play on the first move as White?
Across 131 games with White in our database, Stefan Schlange opens with 1.e4 (90% of games), 1.d4 (5% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Stefan Schlange answers 1...e5 (81% of games), 1...e6 (10% of games), 1...Nf6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (70% of games), 1...Nf6 (30% of games).
What openings does Stefan Schlange play as White?
As White, Stefan Schlange's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (16 games, 31.3% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (13 games, 61.5% win rate); King's Gambit (10 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 131 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Stefan Schlange play as Black?
As Black, Stefan Schlange most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Schliemann (17 games, 41.2% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (12 games, 58.3% win rate); Semi-Slav Defense (11 games, 36.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 133 games.
What is Stefan Schlange's FIDE rating?
Stefan Schlange is currently rated 2,169 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,265 (Apr 2009).
How many games has Stefan Schlange played?
Our database contains 264 games by Stefan Schlange, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 109 wins, 84 draws, 71 losses (41.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Stefan Schlange?
264 games by Stefan Schlange 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.