Prepare against Stefan Tietzen

DEU · World #40,292 classical · FIDE ID 4639502

When preparing against Stefan Tietzen, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (95% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (82%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as Black, 26.7% over 15 games.

Our database contains 107 games by Stefan Tietzen, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Stefan Tietzen's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Stefan Tietzen 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Stefan Tietzen's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Stefan Tietzen's side.

First moves as White (52 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 43.3% score
  • …c5 (40% of these games) — Tietzen usually continues Nf3 (42.9% score)
  • …e6 (25% of these games) — Tietzen usually continues d4 (34.6% score)
  • …e5 (19% of these games) — Tietzen usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (22 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (28 games)

Stefan Tietzen's chess games

All 107 games by Stefan Tietzen 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: 30 wins, 39 draws, 38 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Stefan Tietzen's chess games?

107 games by Stefan Tietzen, 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 Tietzen has played.

What does Stefan Tietzen play on the first move as White?

Across 52 games with White in our database, Stefan Tietzen opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Stefan Tietzen answers 1...c5 (95% of games), 1...e5 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (82% of games), 1...d5 (18% of games).

What openings does Stefan Tietzen play as White?

As White, Stefan Tietzen's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (9 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (6 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Classical Variation (5 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 52 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Stefan Tietzen play as Black?

As Black, Stefan Tietzen most often plays: Sicilian (15 games, 26.7% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (13 games, 53.8% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 55 games.

What is Stefan Tietzen's FIDE rating?

Stefan Tietzen is currently rated 1,934 in classical chess, 1,925 in rapid and 1,805 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,146 (Oct 2018).

How many games has Stefan Tietzen played?

Our database contains 107 games by Stefan Tietzen, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 30 wins, 39 draws, 38 losses (28.0% win rate).

How do I prepare against Stefan Tietzen?

107 games by Stefan Tietzen 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.

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