Prepare against Thomas Fischer
DEU · World #48,129 classical · FIDE ID 24698644
When preparing against Thomas Fischer, expect 1.e4 in 78% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (83% of games); against 1.d4, 1...f5 (86%).
Our database contains 79 games by Thomas Fischer, covering Mar 2013 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Thomas Fischer's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Thomas Fischer 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 | 1,901 | 2,027 | Jun 2013 |
| Rapid | 1,993 | 2,037 | Jul 2022 |
| Blitz | 1,957 | 2,023 | Jul 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 79 | 32 | 10 | 37 | 40.5% |
| As White | 37 | 17 | 3 | 17 | 45.9% |
| As Black | 42 | 15 | 7 | 20 | 35.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Thomas Fischer's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Thomas Fischer's side.
First moves as White (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 29 | 78.4% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 7 | 18.9% | 57.1% |
| e3 | 1 | 2.7% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 78% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e5 (31% of these games) — Fischer usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (28% of these games) — Fischer usually continues c3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (14% of these games) — Fischer usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 19% of White games, 57.1% score
- …d5 (43% of these games) — Fischer usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (29% of these games) — Fischer usually continues g3 (25.0% score)
- …c5 (14% of these games) — Fischer usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 19 | 82.6% | 42.1% |
| e6 | 4 | 17.4% | 37.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 6 | 85.7% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
Thomas Fischer's chess games
All 79 games by Thomas Fischer in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2013 - 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: 32 wins, 10 draws, 37 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 8 | 4/0/4 | 50.0% |
| C52 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A03 | Van 't Kruijs Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A88 | Dutch Defense | 11 | 4/2/5 | 36.4% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 8 | 3/0/5 | 37.5% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Bird's opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2020 | Aleksej Litwak | 2,295 | ch-GER Net blitz qual1 | A04 |
| Mar 2020 | Markus Loehr | 2,194 | ch-GER Net blitz qual3 | B12 |
| Aug 2023 | Roland Knechtel | 2,192 | 10th Arber Open | A04 |
| Feb 2015 | Joachim Kick | 2,137 | Verbandsliga Suedbaden 1415 | B22 |
| Mar 2020 | Tino Kornitzky | 2,137 | ch-GER Net blitz qual1 | B01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GER Net blitz qual2 | 2020 | 9 | 5 | 1,796 |
| ch-Wuerttemberg KT | 2014 | 9 | 4 | 1,887 |
| ch-GER Net blitz qual3 | 2020 | 9 | 5 | 2,129 |
| ch-GER Net blitz qual4 | 2020 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,900 |
| 5th Rheinland Pfalz Open | 2013 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,777 |
| Verbandsliga Suedbaden 1415 | 2015 | 6 | 4 | 2,161 |
| ch-GER Net blitz qual1 | 2020 | 6 | 3 | 2,206 |
| Lueneburg Open A | 2019 | 4 | 1 | 1,759 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Thomas Fischer's chess games?
79 games by Thomas Fischer, from Mar 2013 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 Thomas Fischer has played.
What does Thomas Fischer play on the first move as White?
Across 37 games with White in our database, Thomas Fischer opens with 1.e4 (78% of games), 1.Nf3 (19% of games), 1.e3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Thomas Fischer answers 1...c5 (83% of games), 1...e6 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (86% of games), 1...Nf6 (14% of games).
What openings does Thomas Fischer play as White?
As White, Thomas Fischer's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Italian Game: Evans Gambit (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Réti Opening (5 games, 60.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 37 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Thomas Fischer play as Black?
As Black, Thomas Fischer most often plays: Dutch Defense (11 games, 36.4% win rate); Sicilian: Sveshnikov (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 42 games.
What is Thomas Fischer's FIDE rating?
Thomas Fischer is currently rated 1,901 in classical chess, 1,993 in rapid and 1,957 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,027 (Jun 2013).
How many games has Thomas Fischer played?
Our database contains 79 games by Thomas Fischer, covering Mar 2013 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 32 wins, 10 draws, 37 losses (40.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Thomas Fischer?
79 games by Thomas Fischer 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.