Prepare against Thomas Mangold
DEU · World #22,626 classical · FIDE ID 24671665
Our database contains 182 games by Thomas Mangold, covering Jan 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Thomas Mangold's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Thomas Mangold 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 | 2,036 | 2,036 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 182 | 66 | 63 | 53 | 36.3% |
| As White | 89 | 35 | 31 | 23 | 39.3% |
| As Black | 93 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 33.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Thomas Mangold's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Thomas Mangold's side.
First moves as White (89 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f4 | 32 | 36.0% | 40.6% |
| d4 | 20 | 22.5% | 72.5% |
| e4 | 19 | 21.3% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 15 | 16.9% | 80.0% |
| g3 | 3 | 3.4% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.f4 — 36% of White games, 40.6% score
- …d5 (59% of these games) — Mangold usually continues Nf3 (47.4% score)
- …Nf6 (19% of these games) — Mangold usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Mangold usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 22% of White games, 72.5% score
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Mangold usually continues c4 (64.3% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Mangold usually continues c4 (83.3% score)
- …f5 (15% of these games) — Mangold usually continues Bg5 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (48 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 34 | 70.8% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 8 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 4 | 8.3% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 2.1% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 2.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 12 | 36.4% | 54.2% |
| d5 | 7 | 21.2% | 28.6% |
| c5 | 7 | 21.2% | 57.1% |
| f5 | 5 | 15.2% | 30.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 3.0% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 3.0% | 50.0% |
Thomas Mangold's chess games
All 182 games by Thomas Mangold in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2007 - 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: 66 wins, 63 draws, 53 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A03 | Bird's opening | 32 | 6/14/12 | 18.8% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| D17 | Slav Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E41 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C41 | Philidor | 15 | 7/6/2 | 46.7% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| A83 | Dutch Defense | 7 | 1/2/4 | 14.3% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2016 | Thomas Thannheiser | 2,228 | Oberliga Nord N 1617 | C54 |
| Jan 2017 | Marc Kluenger | 2,220 | Oberliga Nord N 1617 | D32 |
| Feb 2017 | Axel Stephan | 2,198 | Oberliga Nord N 1617 | A44 |
| Jun 2006 | Aleksij Savchenko | 2,074 | ch-GER U16 | A03 |
| Jan 2013 | Joachim Kornrumpf | 2,066 | Oberliga Nord N 1213 | A04 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mecklenburg VP VL 1516 | 2016 | 9 | 5 | 1,987 |
| Oberliga Nord N 1617 | 2017 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,179 |
| Mecklenburg VP VL 1314 | 2014 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,978 |
| Mecklenburg VP VL 1718 | 2018 | 9 | 7 | 2,236 |
| ch-GER U16 | 2006 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,891 |
| Mecklenburg VP LL 0708 | 2008 | 8 | 2 | 1,721 |
| ch-Mecklenburg VP HT | 2013 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,866 |
| ch-Mecklenburg VP U14 final | 2004 | 7 | 3 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Thomas Mangold's chess games?
182 games by Thomas Mangold, from Jan 2007 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 Mangold has played.
What does Thomas Mangold play on the first move as White?
Across 89 games with White in our database, Thomas Mangold opens with 1.f4 (36% of games), 1.d4 (22% of games), 1.e4 (21% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Thomas Mangold answers 1...e5 (71% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games), 1...c5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (36% of games), 1...d5 (21% of games), 1...c5 (21% of games).
What openings does Thomas Mangold play as White?
As White, Thomas Mangold's most-played openings in our database are: Bird's opening (32 games, 18.8% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Slav Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 89 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Thomas Mangold play as Black?
As Black, Thomas Mangold most often plays: Philidor (15 games, 46.7% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Dutch Defense (7 games, 14.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 93 games.
What is Thomas Mangold's FIDE rating?
Thomas Mangold is currently rated 2,036 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,036 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Thomas Mangold played?
Our database contains 182 games by Thomas Mangold, covering Jan 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 66 wins, 63 draws, 53 losses (36.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Thomas Mangold?
182 games by Thomas Mangold 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.