Prepare against Thomas Hummel
NLD · World #57,263 classical · FIDE ID 1036955
Our database contains 36 games by Thomas Hummel, covering Sep 2012 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Thomas Hummel's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Thomas Hummel 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 | 1,865 | 1,873 | Jun 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 36 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 30.6% |
| As White | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 27.8% |
| As Black | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 33.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Thomas Hummel's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Thomas Hummel's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 9 | 50.0% | 38.9% |
| b3 | 5 | 27.8% | 60.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
| b4 | 1 | 5.6% | 100.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 5.6% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 50% of White games, 38.9% score
- …e5 (44% of these games) — Hummel usually continues d3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Hummel usually continues Nc3 (33.3% score)
- …e6 (22% of these games) — Hummel usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
- 1.b3 — 28% of White games, 60.0% score
- …e5 (60% of these games) — Hummel usually continues Bb2 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (40% of these games) — Hummel usually continues Bb2 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 3 | 42.9% | 33.3% |
| g6 | 2 | 28.6% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 2 | 25.0% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 25.0% | 75.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 25.0% | 100.0% |
Thomas Hummel's chess games
All 36 games by Thomas Hummel in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2012 - Aug 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: 11 wins, 13 draws, 12 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| E60 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | King's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D08 | Albin Countergambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E76 | Bird's opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A84 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2015 | Michael Raus | 1,728 | Steinfurt Bezirksliga 1516 | E61 |
| Mar 2017 | Uwe Cipra | 1,682 | chT2b-Mittelfranken 1617 | D94 |
| Sep 2018 | Siegfried Mankus | 1,564 | 20th Nuremberg Zabo Open | D08 |
| Sep 2015 | Werner Dreiseitel | 1,523 | 17th Nuremberg Zabo Open | A48 |
| Nov 2016 | Dietrich Berner | 1,515 | chT2b-Mittelfranken 1617 | A06 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steinfurt Bezirksliga 1415 | 2015 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,580 |
| 15th Nuremberg Zabo Open | 2013 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,765 |
| 17th Nuremberg Zabo Open | 2015 | 5 | 3 | 1,836 |
| 19th Nuremberg Zabo Open | 2017 | 5 | 3 | 1,656 |
| Steinfurt Bezirksliga 1516 | 2016 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,773 |
| 20th Nuremberg Zabo Open | 2018 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,682 |
| chT2b-Mittelfranken 1617 | 2017 | 3 | 2 | 1,822 |
| Dutch Open 2026 - Reserve A | 2026 | 3 | 0 | 1,571 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Thomas Hummel's chess games?
36 games by Thomas Hummel, from Sep 2012 to Aug 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 Hummel has played.
What does Thomas Hummel play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Thomas Hummel opens with 1.c4 (50% of games), 1.b3 (28% of games), 1.Nf3 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Thomas Hummel answers 1...d6 (43% of games), 1...g6 (29% of games), 1...d5 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...g6 (25% of games), 1...d5 (25% of games), 1...d6 (25% of games).
What openings does Thomas Hummel play as White?
As White, Thomas Hummel's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzovich-Larsen attack (5 games, 40.0% win rate); English Opening (5 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Thomas Hummel play as Black?
As Black, Thomas Hummel most often plays: Modern Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Thomas Hummel's FIDE rating?
Thomas Hummel is currently rated 1,865 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,873 (Jun 2024).
How many games has Thomas Hummel played?
Our database contains 36 games by Thomas Hummel, covering Sep 2012 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 13 draws, 12 losses (30.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Thomas Hummel?
36 games by Thomas Hummel 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.