Prepare against Veit Godoj
DEU · World #35,592 classical · FIDE ID 4659341
Our database contains 188 games by Veit Godoj, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Veit Godoj's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Veit Godoj 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 | 1,956 | 2,165 | Apr 2006 |
| Rapid | 2,015 | 2,033 | Sep 2022 |
| Blitz | 2,044 | 2,045 | Jul 2021 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 188 | 66 | 55 | 67 | 35.1% |
| As White | 89 | 40 | 25 | 24 | 44.9% |
| As Black | 99 | 26 | 30 | 43 | 26.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Veit Godoj's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Veit Godoj's side.
First moves as White (89 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 65 | 73.0% | 53.8% |
| e4 | 24 | 27.0% | 72.9% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 73% of White games, 53.8% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Godoj usually continues Nf3 (58.3% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Godoj usually continues Nf3 (56.3% score)
- …d6 (5% of these games) — Godoj usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 27% of White games, 72.9% score
- …e5 (38% of these games) — Godoj usually continues Nf3 (64.3% score)
- …c5 (25% of these games) — Godoj usually continues b3 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (21% of these games) — Godoj usually continues d4 (40.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (44 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 15 | 34.1% | 36.7% |
| g6 | 8 | 18.2% | 37.5% |
| e5 | 8 | 18.2% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 7 | 15.9% | 35.7% |
| c6 | 5 | 11.4% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 19 | 54.3% | 55.3% |
| Nf6 | 12 | 34.3% | 16.7% |
| g6 | 3 | 8.6% | 16.7% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.9% | 0.0% |
Veit Godoj's chess games
All 188 games by Veit Godoj in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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, 55 draws, 67 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Indian Defense | 17 | 6/8/3 | 35.3% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| A48 | Torre Attack | 6 | 0/4/2 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A90 | Slav Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D05 | Colle System | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C12 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B15 | Modern Defense | 11 | 3/3/5 | 27.3% |
| A84 | Semi-Slav Defense | 9 | 3/3/3 | 33.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| B14 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 6 | 0/3/3 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2015 | Sergey Kalinitschew | 2,424 | 1st Berlin Lieb Memorial | B06 |
| Apr 2007 | Sven Bakker | 2,253 | 8th ch-EU | B13 |
| Apr 2000 | Bodo Alder | 2,159 | ch-Berlin | B22 |
| Apr 2006 | Martin Schmidbauer | 2,137 | Berlin Open 04 | A43 |
| Dec 2000 | Thorsten Gross | 2,090 | Berlin tt 0001 | B01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berlin Open 04 | 2006 | 15 | 6.5 | 2,000 |
| 8th ch-EU | 2007 | 11 | 3 | 2,112 |
| Berlin tt 0001 | 2001 | 10 | 3 | 1,964 |
| Berlin Werner Ott Open | 2022 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,787 |
| 13th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | 2014 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,928 |
| ch-Berlin | 2000 | 9 | 2.5 | 2,047 |
| 7th Arber Open | 2018 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,968 |
| 12th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | 2013 | 9 | 4 | 1,905 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Veit Godoj's chess games?
188 games by Veit Godoj, from Apr 2003 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 Veit Godoj has played.
What does Veit Godoj play on the first move as White?
Across 89 games with White in our database, Veit Godoj opens with 1.d4 (73% of games), 1.e4 (27% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Veit Godoj answers 1...c5 (34% of games), 1...g6 (18% of games), 1...e5 (18% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (54% of games), 1...Nf6 (34% of games), 1...g6 (9% of games).
What openings does Veit Godoj play as White?
As White, Veit Godoj's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (17 games, 35.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Torre Attack (6 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 89 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Veit Godoj play as Black?
As Black, Veit Godoj most often plays: Modern Defense (11 games, 27.3% win rate); Semi-Slav Defense (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (8 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 99 games.
What is Veit Godoj's FIDE rating?
Veit Godoj is currently rated 1,956 in classical chess, 2,015 in rapid and 2,044 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,165 (Apr 2006).
How many games has Veit Godoj played?
Our database contains 188 games by Veit Godoj, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 66 wins, 55 draws, 67 losses (35.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Veit Godoj?
188 games by Veit Godoj 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.