Prepare against Tobias Ammon
DEU · World #8,714 classical · FIDE ID 24664049
When preparing against Tobias Ammon, expect 1.e4 in 83% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (46% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (77%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Alapin as White, 40.0% over 25 games.
Our database contains 266 games by Tobias Ammon, covering Apr 2007 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Tobias Ammon's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Tobias Ammon 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 | 2,192 | 2,220 | Nov 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 266 | 101 | 99 | 66 | 38.0% |
| As White | 142 | 60 | 49 | 33 | 42.3% |
| As Black | 124 | 41 | 50 | 33 | 33.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Tobias Ammon's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Tobias Ammon's side.
First moves as White (142 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 118 | 83.1% | 58.9% |
| c4 | 21 | 14.8% | 61.9% |
| d4 | 2 | 1.4% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 0.7% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 83% of White games, 58.9% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Ammon usually continues c3 (62.0% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Ammon usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Ammon usually continues d4 (60.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 15% of White games, 61.9% score
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Ammon usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Ammon usually continues Nc3 (87.5% score)
- …c6 (14% of these games) — Ammon usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (52 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 24 | 46.2% | 45.8% |
| e5 | 11 | 21.2% | 59.1% |
| c5 | 8 | 15.4% | 56.3% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 9.6% | 70.0% |
| d6 | 4 | 7.7% | 37.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (43 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 33 | 76.7% | 54.5% |
| Nf6 | 10 | 23.3% | 65.0% |
Tobias Ammon's chess games
All 266 games by Tobias Ammon in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2007 - 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: 101 wins, 99 draws, 66 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 25 | 10/11/4 | 40.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 15 | 10/5/0 | 66.7% |
| C27 | Vienna Game | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 9 | 2/4/3 | 22.2% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 9 | 2/3/4 | 22.2% |
| A11 | English Opening | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D11 | Slav Defense | 25 | 10/6/9 | 40.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 11 | 3/2/6 | 27.3% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 10 | 4/5/1 | 40.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 7 | 2/5/0 | 28.6% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 1/5/0 | 16.7% |
| A45 | London System | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2016 | Petr Zvara | 2,333 | Regionalliga NO 1516 | B14 |
| Nov 2023 | Klaudia Kulon | 2,319 | 26th chI-Bayern Bank Hofmann | B22 |
| Aug 2026 | Yaroslav Demchenko | 2,312 | 97th ch-Bavaria 2026 | B12 |
| Nov 2023 | Yelyzaveta Hrebenshchykova | 2,299 | 26th chI-Bayern Bank Hofmann | C47 |
| Jul 2021 | Pascal Neukirchner | 2,266 | 3rd Bamberg Open A | B09 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionalliga NO 1213 | 2013 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,091 |
| ch-Bayern 92th | 2021 | 9 | 5 | 2,147 |
| ch-Bavaria 96th | 2025 | 9 | 6 | 2,287 |
| Mittelfrankenliga-B2a 0607 | 2007 | 9 | 4 | 1,941 |
| ch-Bayern 95th | 2024 | 9 | 6 | 2,258 |
| Regionalliga NO 1314 | 2014 | 9 | 8 | 2,247 |
| Regionalliga NO 1415 | 2015 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,174 |
| Mittelfranken Landesliga Nord 2223 | 2023 | 9 | 3 | 2,103 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Tobias Ammon's chess games?
266 games by Tobias Ammon, from Apr 2007 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 Tobias Ammon has played.
What does Tobias Ammon play on the first move as White?
Across 142 games with White in our database, Tobias Ammon opens with 1.e4 (83% of games), 1.c4 (15% of games), 1.d4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Tobias Ammon answers 1...c6 (46% of games), 1...e5 (21% of games), 1...c5 (15% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (77% of games), 1...Nf6 (23% of games).
What openings does Tobias Ammon play as White?
As White, Tobias Ammon's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (25 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian (15 games, 66.7% win rate); Vienna Game (9 games, 44.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 142 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Tobias Ammon play as Black?
As Black, Tobias Ammon most often plays: Slav Defense (25 games, 40.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (11 games, 27.3% win rate); Petrov's Defense (10 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 124 games.
What is Tobias Ammon's FIDE rating?
Tobias Ammon is currently rated 2,192 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,220 (Nov 2025).
How many games has Tobias Ammon played?
Our database contains 266 games by Tobias Ammon, covering Apr 2007 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 101 wins, 99 draws, 66 losses (38.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Tobias Ammon?
266 games by Tobias Ammon 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.