Prepare against Yannik Keller
DEU · World #20,038 classical · FIDE ID 12970204
Our database contains 54 games by Yannik Keller, covering Jun 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Yannik Keller's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Yannik Keller 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 | 2,057 | 2,083 | Jan 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 54 | 27 | 9 | 18 | 50.0% |
| As White | 30 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 63.3% |
| As Black | 24 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 33.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Yannik Keller's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Yannik Keller's side.
First moves as White (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 24 | 80.0% | 72.9% |
| d4 | 6 | 20.0% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 80% of White games, 72.9% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Keller usually continues c3 (42.9% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Keller usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …g6 (13% of these games) — Keller usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 20% of White games, 66.7% score
- …d5 (67% of these games) — Keller usually continues Bf4 (62.5% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Keller usually continues Bg5 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 11 | 78.6% | 40.9% |
| d6 | 3 | 21.4% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 50.0% | 66.7% |
| d5 | 2 | 33.3% | 25.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 16.7% | 0.0% |
Yannik Keller's chess games
All 54 games by Yannik Keller in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 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: 27 wins, 9 draws, 18 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| D02 | London System | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Scotch Game | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Philidor | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B29 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C54 | Italian Game | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A21 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A51 | Budapest Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Bishop's Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2020 | Colya Englisch | 2,151 | GER CupT 1920 Prelim 7 | B29 |
| Dec 2018 | Simon Burian | 2,129 | chT-GER U20 | C54 |
| Dec 2018 | Mats Beeck | 2,126 | chT-GER U20 | B06 |
| Dec 2019 | Lukas Koll | 2,093 | chT-GER U20 | A20 |
| Dec 2019 | Luka Wu | 2,073 | chT-GER U20 | B77 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Hessen U16 | 2015 | 14 | 6 | 1,525 |
| chT-GER U20 | 2019 | 14 | 11 | 2,229 |
| Hessenliga 1819 | 2019 | 9 | 5 | 2,095 |
| ch-Hessen U17 Open | 2013 | 7 | 4 | 1,152 |
| 9th Rheinland Pfalz Open | 2017 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,119 |
| GER CupT 1920 Prelim 7 | 2020 | 2 | 1 | 2,384 |
| CupT GER 2122 prel6 | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1,981 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Yannik Keller's chess games?
54 games by Yannik Keller, from Jun 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 Yannik Keller has played.
What does Yannik Keller play on the first move as White?
Across 30 games with White in our database, Yannik Keller opens with 1.e4 (80% of games), 1.d4 (20% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Yannik Keller answers 1...e5 (79% of games), 1...d6 (21% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games), 1...g6 (17% of games).
What openings does Yannik Keller play as White?
As White, Yannik Keller's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (7 games, 28.6% win rate); London System (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Modern Defense (3 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 30 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Yannik Keller play as Black?
As Black, Yannik Keller most often plays: Italian Game (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 24 games.
What is Yannik Keller's FIDE rating?
Yannik Keller is currently rated 2,057 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,083 (Jan 2026).
How many games has Yannik Keller played?
Our database contains 54 games by Yannik Keller, covering Jun 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 27 wins, 9 draws, 18 losses (50.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Yannik Keller?
54 games by Yannik Keller 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.