Prepare against Wolfgang Hartmann
DEU · World #37,459 classical · FIDE ID 12977373
Our database contains 77 games by Wolfgang Hartmann, covering Feb 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Wolfgang Hartmann's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Wolfgang Hartmann 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 | 1,947 | 1,991 | Sep 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 77 | 23 | 24 | 30 | 29.9% |
| As White | 37 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 40.5% |
| As Black | 40 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 20.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Wolfgang Hartmann's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Wolfgang Hartmann's side.
First moves as White (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 26 | 70.3% | 53.8% |
| e4 | 5 | 13.5% | 40.0% |
| d4 | 5 | 13.5% | 70.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 2.7% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 70% of White games, 53.8% score
- …e5 (38% of these games) — Hartmann usually continues g3 (44.4% score)
- …e6 (23% of these games) — Hartmann usually continues g3 (70.0% score)
- …Nf6 (15% of these games) — Hartmann usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 14% of White games, 40.0% score
- …e5 (40% of these games) — Hartmann usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Hartmann usually continues c3 (100.0% score)
- …c6 (20% of these games) — Hartmann usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 9 | 42.9% | 27.8% |
| c6 | 8 | 38.1% | 56.3% |
| d6 | 2 | 9.5% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 4.8% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 4.8% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 12 | 92.3% | 33.3% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 7.7% | 100.0% |
Wolfgang Hartmann's chess games
All 77 games by Wolfgang Hartmann in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2014 - 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: 23 wins, 24 draws, 30 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 10 | 4/2/4 | 40.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 6 | 4/2/0 | 66.7% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A24 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B73 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D30 | Indian Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Colle System | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E01 | Catalan | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2022 | Tim Jaksland | 2,203 | Reykjavik Kvika Open | A13 |
| Jul 2024 | Carlos Pappier | 2,202 | 57th Biel HTO | D41 |
| Apr 2022 | Lenka Ptacnikova | 2,186 | Reykjavik Kvika Open | A18 |
| Oct 2022 | Paolo Vezzosi | 2,174 | 44th Arco Open | B12 |
| Jul 2024 | Dorian Asllani | 2,159 | 57th Biel HTO | E07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33rd World Senior 50+ | 2025 | 11 | 5 | 1,933 |
| Reinstorf Open | 2022 | 9 | 5 | 1,960 |
| 57th Biel HTO | 2024 | 8 | 3 | 2,019 |
| 22nd EU-ch Seniors 50 | 2023 | 7 | 3 | 2,020 |
| Reykjavik Open | 2023 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,008 |
| 44th Arco Open | 2022 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,997 |
| Reykjavik Kvika Open | 2022 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,851 |
| Walsrode Chessemy Open A | 2023 | 6 | 3 | 1,984 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Wolfgang Hartmann's chess games?
77 games by Wolfgang Hartmann, from Feb 2014 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 Wolfgang Hartmann has played.
What does Wolfgang Hartmann play on the first move as White?
Across 37 games with White in our database, Wolfgang Hartmann opens with 1.c4 (70% of games), 1.e4 (14% of games), 1.d4 (14% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Wolfgang Hartmann answers 1...c5 (43% of games), 1...c6 (38% of games), 1...d6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (92% of games), 1...Nf6 (8% of games).
What openings does Wolfgang Hartmann play as White?
As White, Wolfgang Hartmann's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (10 games, 40.0% win rate); English Opening (6 games, 66.7% win rate); English Opening: Neo-Catalan (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 37 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Wolfgang Hartmann play as Black?
As Black, Wolfgang Hartmann most often plays: Indian Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Main Line (3 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 40 games.
What is Wolfgang Hartmann's FIDE rating?
Wolfgang Hartmann is currently rated 1,947 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,991 (Sep 2024).
How many games has Wolfgang Hartmann played?
Our database contains 77 games by Wolfgang Hartmann, covering Feb 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 23 wins, 24 draws, 30 losses (29.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Wolfgang Hartmann?
77 games by Wolfgang Hartmann 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.