Prepare against Tim Jathe
DEU · World #70,899 classical · FIDE ID 16297806
When preparing against Tim Jathe, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 44 games by Tim Jathe, covering Feb 2020 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Tim Jathe's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Tim Jathe 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 | 1,818 | 1,820 | Jun 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 44 | 23 | 3 | 18 | 52.3% |
| As White | 20 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 50.0% |
| As Black | 24 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 54.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Tim Jathe's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Tim Jathe's side.
First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 20 | 100.0% | 52.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 52.5% score
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Jathe usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Jathe usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (5% of these games) — Jathe usually continues exd5 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 13 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 100.0% | 83.3% |
Tim Jathe's chess games
All 44 games by Tim Jathe in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2020 - 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: 23 wins, 3 draws, 18 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C62 | Ruy Lopez | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B82 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B40 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A45 | London System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A06 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2019 | Robert Klemm | 1,802 | Bremen Silvester Open | E60 |
| Apr 2020 | Srihari Krishnachandran | 1,764 | ch-GER Net Amateur Gr-C Vor2 | B33 |
| Apr 2020 | Markus Schreier | 1,733 | ch-GER Net Amateur Gr-C Final | B26 |
| Apr 2020 | David Serrer | 1,727 | ch-GER Net Amateur Gr-C Final | A56 |
| Apr 2020 | Julian Braun | 1,691 | ch-GER Net Amateur Gr-C Vor2 | C78 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bremen Silvester Open | 2021 | 14 | 5.5 | 1,577 |
| ch-GER Net Amateur Gr-C Final | 2020 | 13 | 8 | 1,694 |
| ch-GER Net Amateur Gr-C Vor2 | 2020 | 9 | 7 | 1,829 |
| ch-GER Net Amateur Gr-C Vor1 | 2020 | 7 | 4 | 1,523 |
| Pokalmannschaftsmeisterschaft Niedersachsen/Bremen | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1,802 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Tim Jathe's chess games?
44 games by Tim Jathe, from Feb 2020 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 Tim Jathe has played.
What does Tim Jathe play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, Tim Jathe opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Tim Jathe answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Tim Jathe play as White?
As White, Tim Jathe's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Ruy Lopez (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Tim Jathe play as Black?
As Black, Tim Jathe most often plays: Sicilian: Sveshnikov (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 24 games.
What is Tim Jathe's FIDE rating?
Tim Jathe is currently rated 1,818 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,820 (Jun 2026).
How many games has Tim Jathe played?
Our database contains 44 games by Tim Jathe, covering Feb 2020 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 23 wins, 3 draws, 18 losses (52.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Tim Jathe?
44 games by Tim Jathe 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.