Prepare against Thilo Hoppe
DEU · World #13,283 classical · FIDE ID 16219627
Our database contains 178 games by Thilo Hoppe, covering Apr 2016 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Thilo Hoppe's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Thilo Hoppe 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 | 2,125 | 2,134 | Sep 2024 |
| Blitz | 2,082 | 2,083 | Aug 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 178 | 67 | 58 | 53 | 37.6% |
| As White | 92 | 43 | 26 | 23 | 46.7% |
| As Black | 86 | 24 | 32 | 30 | 27.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Thilo Hoppe's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Thilo Hoppe's side.
First moves as White (92 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 89 | 96.7% | 61.8% |
| e4 | 3 | 3.3% | 33.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 97% of White games, 61.8% score
- …Nf6 (51% of these games) — Hoppe usually continues c4 (55.6% score)
- …d5 (27% of these games) — Hoppe usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …f5 (10% of these games) — Hoppe usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- 1.e4 — 3% of White games, 33.3% score
- …e6 (67% of these games) — Hoppe usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Hoppe usually continues e5 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 30 | 85.7% | 46.7% |
| c5 | 3 | 8.6% | 66.7% |
| c6 | 1 | 2.9% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 2.9% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 23 | 79.3% | 41.3% |
| d5 | 5 | 17.2% | 70.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 3.4% | 0.0% |
Thilo Hoppe's chess games
All 178 games by Thilo Hoppe in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2016 - 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: 67 wins, 58 draws, 53 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 13 | 7/4/2 | 53.8% |
| D87 | Grünfeld Defense | 12 | 3/3/6 | 25.0% |
| D56 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 10 | 5/3/2 | 50.0% |
| A88 | Dutch Defense | 9 | 4/3/2 | 44.4% |
| D27 | Indian Defense | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E30 | Nimzo-Indian: Leningrad Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 9 | 2/5/2 | 22.2% |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 9 | 2/4/3 | 22.2% |
| E63 | English Opening | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| C00 | French Defense | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| E66 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A08 | King's Indian Attack | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E60 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2018 | Gunnar Schnepp | 2,320 | 22nd chI-Bayern Bank Hofmann | A57 |
| Jan 1994 | Elena-Luminita Cosma | 2,320 | 12th Berliner Sommer | D43 |
| Jan 1994 | Peter Welz | 2,300 | 12th Berliner Sommer | A89 |
| Aug 2024 | Marco Gallana | 2,276 | 51st Dortmund Sparkassen Open A | D87 |
| Apr 2014 | Dirk Van Dooren | 2,253 | Mittelrhein Regionalliga 1314 | A42 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GER Net Blitz sf | 2021 | 13 | 5.5 | 1,938 |
| ch-GER Net blitz qual3 | 2021 | 11 | 7 | 2,002 |
| ch-GER Net blitz qual1 | 2021 | 11 | 7 | 1,914 |
| ch-GER Net blitz qual2 | 2021 | 11 | 6.5 | 1,918 |
| ch-GER Net blitz qual4 | 2021 | 11 | 6.5 | 1,995 |
| 46th Dortmund Sparkassen Open A | 2018 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,038 |
| Mittelrhein Regionalliga 15/16 | 2016 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,242 |
| 51st Dortmund Sparkassen Open A | 2024 | 8 | 5 | 2,264 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Thilo Hoppe's chess games?
178 games by Thilo Hoppe, from Apr 2016 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 Thilo Hoppe has played.
What does Thilo Hoppe play on the first move as White?
Across 92 games with White in our database, Thilo Hoppe opens with 1.d4 (97% of games), 1.e4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Thilo Hoppe answers 1...e6 (86% of games), 1...c5 (9% of games), 1...c6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (79% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games), 1...f5 (3% of games).
What openings does Thilo Hoppe play as White?
As White, Thilo Hoppe's most-played openings in our database are: Benoni Defense (13 games, 53.8% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (12 games, 25.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (10 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 92 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Thilo Hoppe play as Black?
As Black, Thilo Hoppe most often plays: French: Tarrasch Variation (9 games, 22.2% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (9 games, 22.2% win rate); English Opening (8 games, 37.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 86 games.
What is Thilo Hoppe's FIDE rating?
Thilo Hoppe is currently rated 2,125 in classical chess and 2,082 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,134 (Sep 2024).
How many games has Thilo Hoppe played?
Our database contains 178 games by Thilo Hoppe, covering Apr 2016 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 67 wins, 58 draws, 53 losses (37.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Thilo Hoppe?
178 games by Thilo Hoppe 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.