Prepare against Stephan Baumann
DEU · World #22,141 classical · FIDE ID 12990981
Our database contains 116 games by Stephan Baumann, covering Aug 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Stephan Baumann's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Stephan Baumann 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 | 2,040 | 2,077 | Apr 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,990 | 1,990 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 116 | 43 | 34 | 39 | 37.1% |
| As White | 52 | 25 | 9 | 18 | 48.1% |
| As Black | 64 | 18 | 25 | 21 | 28.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Stephan Baumann's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Stephan Baumann's side.
First moves as White (52 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 52 | 100.0% | 56.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 56.7% score
- …c5 (25% of these games) — Baumann usually continues Nc3 (53.8% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Baumann usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Baumann usually continues b3 (80.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 27 | 100.0% | 51.9% |
As Black against 1.d4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 21 | 100.0% | 47.6% |
Stephan Baumann's chess games
All 116 games by Stephan Baumann in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2014 - 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: 43 wins, 34 draws, 39 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 13 | 6/2/5 | 46.2% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| C00 | French Defense | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B23 | Modern Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C55 | Italian Game | 12 | 5/4/3 | 41.7% |
| A51 | Budapest Defense | 8 | 2/4/2 | 25.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 5 | 1/4/0 | 20.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| E10 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A45 | London System | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C49 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2015 | Laurence E Webb | 2,307 | 33rd Munsterland Open | B12 |
| Dec 2016 | Werner Gross | 2,198 | NRW Class2 1617 | A25 |
| Jan 2017 | Frank Bruemmer | 2,166 | Muensterland Regionalliga 1617 | C00 |
| Jun 2018 | Martin Fuest | 2,140 | Muensterland Regionalliga 1718 | D03 |
| Oct 2015 | Guenther Langhanke | 2,137 | 33rd Munsterland Open | C55 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muensterland Regionalliga 1617 | 2017 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,907 |
| Muensterland Regionalliga 1718 | 2018 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,177 |
| Muensterland Regionalliga 1516 | 2016 | 9 | 4 | 1,896 |
| Dortmund Sparkassen Open A | 2014 | 9 | 4 | 2,016 |
| Muensterland Regionalliga 1415 | 2015 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,856 |
| Dortmund Sparkassen Open B | 2013 | 9 | 6 | 1,872 |
| Muensterland Regionalliga 1819 | 2019 | 9 | 4 | 1,963 |
| Muensterland Regionalliga 1314 | 2014 | 8 | 4 | 1,839 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Stephan Baumann's chess games?
116 games by Stephan Baumann, from Aug 2014 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 Stephan Baumann has played.
What does Stephan Baumann play on the first move as White?
Across 52 games with White in our database, Stephan Baumann opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Stephan Baumann answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Stephan Baumann play as White?
As White, Stephan Baumann's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (13 games, 46.2% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Exchange (7 games, 42.9% win rate); French Defense (5 games, 80.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 52 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Stephan Baumann play as Black?
As Black, Stephan Baumann most often plays: Italian Game (12 games, 41.7% win rate); Budapest Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (6 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 64 games.
What is Stephan Baumann's FIDE rating?
Stephan Baumann is currently rated 2,040 in classical chess and 1,990 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,077 (Apr 2026).
How many games has Stephan Baumann played?
Our database contains 116 games by Stephan Baumann, covering Aug 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 43 wins, 34 draws, 39 losses (37.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Stephan Baumann?
116 games by Stephan Baumann 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.