Prepare against Thomas Hirn
DEU · World #212,629 classical · FIDE ID 16209990
When preparing against Thomas Hirn, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (75%).
Our database contains 36 games by Thomas Hirn, covering Oct 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Thomas Hirn's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Thomas Hirn 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 | 1,769 | 1,792 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,771 | 1,792 | Mar 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 36 | 10 | 5 | 21 | 27.8% |
| As White | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 22.2% |
| As Black | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 33.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Thomas Hirn's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Thomas Hirn's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 18 | 100.0% | 33.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 33.3% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Hirn usually continues Nf3 (28.6% score)
- …c6 (22% of these games) — Hirn usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …d6 (17% of these games) — Hirn usually continues Bc4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 10 | 100.0% | 35.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 75.0% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
Thomas Hirn's chess games
All 36 games by Thomas Hirn in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2015 - 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: 10 wins, 5 draws, 21 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B30 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B05 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C48 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Sicilian | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D00 | London System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D53 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D53 | Indian Defense: Dzindzi-Indian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Colle System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2016 | Ediz Kocak | 1,819 | Pyramiden Franken Cup | B10 |
| Sep 2017 | Werner Kleist | 1,763 | Zirndorf Cup | C01 |
| Sep 2002 | Joachim Herth | 1,743 | 4th Nuremberg Zabo Open | B22 |
| Sep 2002 | Vyacheslav Babichev | 1,736 | 4th Nuremberg Zabo Open | B40 |
| Sep 2015 | Karlheinz Vogel | 1,706 | Pyramiden Franken Cup | D53 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pyramiden Franken Cup | 2016 | 14 | 5 | 1,726 |
| Zirndorf Cup | 2017 | 6 | 1 | 1,597 |
| 20th Nuremberg Zabo Open | 2018 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,619 |
| 2nd ch-Nuremberg Open | 2002 | 4 | 1 | 1,319 |
| 19th Nuremberg Zabo Open | 2017 | 4 | 1 | 1,657 |
| 4th Nuremberg Zabo Open | 2002 | 3 | 2 | 1,928 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Thomas Hirn's chess games?
36 games by Thomas Hirn, from Oct 2015 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 Hirn has played.
What does Thomas Hirn play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Thomas Hirn opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Thomas Hirn answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (75% of games), 1...d6 (13% of games), 1...e6 (13% of games).
What openings does Thomas Hirn play as White?
As White, Thomas Hirn's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Caro-Kann (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Thomas Hirn play as Black?
As Black, Thomas Hirn most often plays: Sicilian (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Gambit Accepted (2 games, 50.0% win rate); London System (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Thomas Hirn's FIDE rating?
Thomas Hirn is currently rated 1,769 in classical chess, 1,771 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,792 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Thomas Hirn played?
Our database contains 36 games by Thomas Hirn, covering Oct 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 10 wins, 5 draws, 21 losses (27.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Thomas Hirn?
36 games by Thomas Hirn 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.