Prepare against Thomas Peter
DEU · World #21,349 classical · FIDE ID 4660935
Our database contains 162 games by Thomas Peter, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Thomas Peter's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Thomas Peter 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 | 2,046 | 2,244 | Apr 2004 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 162 | 81 | 54 | 27 | 50.0% |
| As White | 83 | 41 | 27 | 15 | 49.4% |
| As Black | 79 | 40 | 27 | 12 | 50.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Thomas Peter's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Thomas Peter's side.
First moves as White (83 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 83 | 100.0% | 65.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 65.7% score
- …c5 (34% of these games) — Peter usually continues Nf3 (63.9% score)
- …e5 (28% of these games) — Peter usually continues Nf3 (78.6% score)
- …e6 (18% of these games) — Peter usually continues d4 (58.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 33 | 100.0% | 66.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 19 | 61.3% | 73.7% |
| e6 | 10 | 32.3% | 75.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 3.2% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 3.2% | 50.0% |
Thomas Peter's chess games
All 162 games by Thomas Peter in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 81 wins, 54 draws, 27 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 10 | 5/1/4 | 50.0% |
| C30 | King's Gambit | 9 | 5/2/2 | 55.6% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 7 | 3/4/0 | 42.9% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C01 | French: Winawer Variation | 13 | 6/5/2 | 46.2% |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 9 | 6/3/0 | 66.7% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| C00 | French Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A67 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1997 | Helmut Schorra | 2,466 | Ruhrgebiet VK3 9697 | B26 |
| Jan 1997 | Detlef Bischof | 2,310 | Ruhrgebiet VL2 9798 | A72 |
| Jan 1999 | Eduard Bakhmatov | 2,245 | 6th Duisburg Open | C11 |
| Apr 2001 | Guust Homs | 2,231 | Ruhrgebiet Regionalliga 0001 | C15 |
| May 2000 | Sven Holger Heimsoth | 2,195 | ch-Ruhrgebiet | B27 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Bochum | 2001 | 21 | 16 | 2,309 |
| Ruhrgebiet VL2 9798 | 1998 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,210 |
| Ruhrgebiet Verbandsklasse Gruppe 1 1819 | 2019 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,035 |
| Ruhrgebiet VK1-chT 9596 | 1996 | 8 | 6.5 | 2,470 |
| Ruhrgebiet VK3 9697 | 1997 | 8 | 7 | 2,620 |
| Ruhrgebiet Regionalliga 0001 | 2001 | 8 | 5 | 2,190 |
| Ruhrgebiet VL2 9900 | 2000 | 8 | 5.5 | – |
| Krefeld Christmas Open | 2024 | 7 | 4 | 1,890 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Thomas Peter's chess games?
162 games by Thomas Peter, from Apr 2003 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 Peter has played.
What does Thomas Peter play on the first move as White?
Across 83 games with White in our database, Thomas Peter opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Thomas Peter answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (61% of games), 1...e6 (32% of games), 1...d5 (3% of games).
What openings does Thomas Peter play as White?
As White, Thomas Peter's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (10 games, 50.0% win rate); King's Gambit (9 games, 55.6% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (7 games, 42.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 83 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Thomas Peter play as Black?
As Black, Thomas Peter most often plays: French: Winawer Variation (13 games, 46.2% win rate); Indian Defense (9 games, 66.7% win rate); French: Advance Variation (6 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 79 games.
What is Thomas Peter's FIDE rating?
Thomas Peter is currently rated 2,046 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,244 (Apr 2004).
How many games has Thomas Peter played?
Our database contains 162 games by Thomas Peter, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 81 wins, 54 draws, 27 losses (50.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Thomas Peter?
162 games by Thomas Peter 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.