Prepare against Thomas Lampe
DEU · World #80,139 classical · FIDE ID 12936227
When preparing against Thomas Lampe, expect 1.e4 in 83% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (86% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (92%).
Our database contains 57 games by Thomas Lampe, covering Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Thomas Lampe's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Thomas Lampe 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 | 2,019 | 1,988 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 57 | 14 | 25 | 18 | 24.6% |
| As White | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 27.8% |
| As Black | 39 | 9 | 19 | 11 | 23.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Thomas Lampe's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Thomas Lampe's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 15 | 83.3% | 46.7% |
| d4 | 3 | 16.7% | 33.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 83% of White games, 46.7% score
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Lampe usually continues f4 (80.0% score)
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Lampe usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Lampe usually continues d3 (25.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 17% of White games, 33.3% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Lampe usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …f5 (33% of these games) — Lampe usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 18 | 85.7% | 58.3% |
| e6 | 2 | 9.5% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 12 | 92.3% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 1 | 7.7% | 50.0% |
Thomas Lampe's chess games
All 57 games by Thomas Lampe in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2023 - 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: 14 wins, 25 draws, 18 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C30 | King's Gambit | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| B26 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B20 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E61 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Wing Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 12 | 4/5/3 | 33.3% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| A31 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A35 | English Opening | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| D02 | Indian Defense: Tartakower Attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E14 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C13 | French Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2016 | Irina Nattermueller | 1,918 | Ruhrgebiet Bezirksliga 16/17 | B32 |
| Oct 2015 | Frank Grube | 1,858 | Ruhrgebiet Bezirksliga 15/16 | C34 |
| Apr 2016 | Julian Titschert | 1,835 | Ruhrgebiet Bezirksliga 15/16 | C36 |
| May 2019 | Roland Michalicek | 1,826 | Ruhrgebiet Verbandsklasse Gruppe 1 1819 | C30 |
| Jan 2016 | Felix Georg | 1,807 | Ruhrgebiet Bezirksliga 15/16 | B22 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruhrgebiet Verbandsklasse Gruppe 1 1819 | 2019 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,765 |
| Ruhrgebiet Bezirksliga 16/17 | 2017 | 8 | 5 | 1,923 |
| Ruhrgebiet VK3 1112 | 2012 | 8 | 2 | 1,825 |
| Regionalliga NordS 8990 | 1990 | 7 | 3 | 2,187 |
| Oberliga Nord W 9192 | 1992 | 7 | 2 | 1,918 |
| Ruhrgebiet Bezirksliga 15/16 | 2016 | 6 | 4 | 1,996 |
| Ruhrgebiet Bezirksliga 17/18 | 2018 | 6 | 4 | 1,972 |
| Regionalliga NordS 8889 | 1989 | 6 | 4 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Thomas Lampe's chess games?
57 games by Thomas Lampe, from Aug 2023 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 Lampe has played.
What does Thomas Lampe play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Thomas Lampe opens with 1.e4 (83% of games), 1.d4 (17% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Thomas Lampe answers 1...c5 (86% of games), 1...e6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (92% of games), 1...e6 (8% of games).
What openings does Thomas Lampe play as White?
As White, Thomas Lampe's most-played openings in our database are: King's Gambit (5 games, 80.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate); King's Indian Attack (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Thomas Lampe play as Black?
As Black, Thomas Lampe most often plays: Sicilian (12 games, 33.3% win rate); Benoni Defense (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 39 games.
What is Thomas Lampe's FIDE rating?
Thomas Lampe is currently rated 2,019 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,988 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Thomas Lampe played?
Our database contains 57 games by Thomas Lampe, covering Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 25 draws, 18 losses (24.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Thomas Lampe?
57 games by Thomas Lampe 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.