Prepare against Thomas Lentrodt
FM · DEU · World #7,456 classical · FIDE ID 4617720
When preparing against Thomas Lentrodt, expect 1.d4 in 78% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (46% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (62%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Indian Defense as Black, 9.1% over 22 games.
Our database contains 649 games by Thomas Lentrodt, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Thomas Lentrodt's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Thomas Lentrodt 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 | 2,216 | 2,367 | Mar 2010 |
| Rapid | 2,181 | 2,303 | Sep 2019 |
| Blitz | 2,164 | 2,328 | Nov 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 649 | 230 | 211 | 208 | 35.4% |
| As White | 325 | 151 | 95 | 79 | 46.5% |
| As Black | 324 | 79 | 116 | 129 | 24.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Thomas Lentrodt's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Thomas Lentrodt's side.
First moves as White (325 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 252 | 77.5% | 60.7% |
| e4 | 34 | 10.5% | 64.7% |
| Nf3 | 30 | 9.2% | 60.0% |
| c4 | 7 | 2.2% | 50.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
| b4 | 1 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 78% of White games, 60.7% score
- …Nf6 (53% of these games) — Lentrodt usually continues c4 (55.1% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Lentrodt usually continues Nf3 (71.4% score)
- …f5 (9% of these games) — Lentrodt usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- 1.e4 — 10% of White games, 64.7% score
- …c5 (53% of these games) — Lentrodt usually continues Nf3 (72.7% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Lentrodt usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- …e5 (12% of these games) — Lentrodt usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (133 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 61 | 45.9% | 45.9% |
| c5 | 51 | 38.3% | 48.0% |
| d5 | 17 | 12.8% | 32.4% |
| c6 | 1 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 0.8% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (123 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 76 | 61.8% | 35.5% |
| d5 | 32 | 26.0% | 34.4% |
| f5 | 14 | 11.4% | 39.3% |
| d6 | 1 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
Thomas Lentrodt's chess games
All 649 games by Thomas Lentrodt in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Sep 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: 230 wins, 211 draws, 208 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 32 | 17/8/7 | 53.1% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 27 | 14/8/5 | 51.9% |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 25 | 13/5/7 | 52.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 25 | 15/4/6 | 60.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 24 | 9/7/8 | 37.5% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 19 | 7/8/4 | 36.8% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 18 | 8/4/6 | 44.4% |
| D91 | Grünfeld Defense | 17 | 7/4/6 | 41.2% |
| A31 | English Opening | 15 | 4/7/4 | 26.7% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 11 | 6/3/2 | 54.5% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 22 | 5/10/7 | 22.7% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 22 | 2/8/12 | 9.1% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 19 | 6/7/6 | 31.6% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 17 | 7/6/4 | 41.2% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 17 | 5/1/11 | 29.4% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 16 | 6/4/6 | 37.5% |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 15 | 3/5/7 | 20.0% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 15 | 2/7/6 | 13.3% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 13 | 3/5/5 | 23.1% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 12 | 1/5/6 | 8.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1996 | Lothar Vogt | 2,490 | Bundesliga 1995-96 | E67 |
| Jan 1995 | Jiri Stocek | 2,480 | 3rd Passau Open | E98 |
| Jan 1996 | Norbert Sehner | 2,420 | Bundesliga 1995-96 | A36 |
| Jan 2018 | Mark Kvetny | 2,415 | chT-AUT 1718 | D35 |
| Oct 2003 | Christoph Renner | 2,407 | 23rd Munich Open | D45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GER Blitz | 2021 | 29 | 8 | 2,191 |
| ch-GER 3rd Internet Blitz Cand | 2005 | 15 | 6 | 2,222 |
| Bundesliga 1995-96 | 1996 | 12 | 6 | 2,378 |
| Munich OIS Open | 2008 | 12 | 8.5 | 2,362 |
| chT-AUT 1415 | 2015 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,277 |
| chT-AUT 1516 | 2016 | 11 | 3.5 | 2,274 |
| chT2M-AUT 2324 | 2024 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,227 |
| chT-AUT 2223 | 2023 | 10 | 3 | 2,189 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Thomas Lentrodt's chess games?
649 games by Thomas Lentrodt, from Apr 2003 to Sep 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 Lentrodt has played.
What does Thomas Lentrodt play on the first move as White?
Across 325 games with White in our database, Thomas Lentrodt opens with 1.d4 (78% of games), 1.e4 (10% of games), 1.Nf3 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Thomas Lentrodt answers 1...e6 (46% of games), 1...c5 (38% of games), 1...d5 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (62% of games), 1...d5 (26% of games), 1...f5 (11% of games).
What openings does Thomas Lentrodt play as White?
As White, Thomas Lentrodt's most-played openings in our database are: King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (32 games, 53.1% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (27 games, 51.9% win rate); Dutch Defense (25 games, 52.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 325 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Thomas Lentrodt play as Black?
As Black, Thomas Lentrodt most often plays: French: Classical Variation (22 games, 22.7% win rate); Indian Defense (22 games, 9.1% win rate); Sicilian (19 games, 31.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 324 games.
What is Thomas Lentrodt's FIDE rating?
Thomas Lentrodt is currently rated 2,216 in classical chess, 2,181 in rapid and 2,164 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,367 (Mar 2010).
How many games has Thomas Lentrodt played?
Our database contains 649 games by Thomas Lentrodt, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 230 wins, 211 draws, 208 losses (35.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Thomas Lentrodt?
649 games by Thomas Lentrodt 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.