Maximilian Houben
GER · FIDE ID 34632760 · 20 tournament games since 2023
Standard
1977
#3657 in GER (active)
Rapid
1773
#4581 in GER (active)
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
48%
7 W · 5 D · 8 L
Opp. avg
1853
Last 20 games
Last game
2026-07-22
German Amateur Chess Championship 2026 (DSAM) | Group C
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 100% of games (scores 27%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 3 of 5 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 83%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 3 of 3 games (Indian Defense), scoring 50%.
- By colour: 27% with White, 72% with Black.
Based on 20 over-the-board games (6 rapid · 4 classical). 11 with White (27%), 9 with Black (72%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 11 | 27% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Catalan Opening: Closed | 2 | 0% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Indian Defense: Budapest Gambit Accepted, Main Line, Alekhine Variation, Abonyi Variation | 1 | 0% |
| English Defense | 1 | 100% |
| Benoni Defense: King's Pawn Line, with Bg5 | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (5 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 3 | 83% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 1 | 100% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 1 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (3 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 3 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Keres Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Petronić Attack | 1 | 100% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation, Rubinstein Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Traditional Line | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-22 | Andreas Kozik (1877) German Amateur Chess Championship 2026 (DSAM) | Group C | L |
| 2026-07-22 | Marek Glodowski (1910) German Amateur Chess Championship 2026 (DSAM) | Group C | W |
| 2025-08 | Ante Bilandzic (1935) Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2025 | B-Open · classical | L |
| 2025-08 | Robin Schulz (1936) Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2025 | B-Open · classical | W |
| 2025-08 | Farzad, Dr. Tahashi-Knoche (1838) Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2025 | B-Open · classical | L |
| 2025-08 | Tim Geweniger (1982) Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2025 | B-Open · classical | ½ |
| 2025-06-14 | Arju Prashanthakumar (1809) German Youth Championships 2025 | U14 | W |
| 2025-06-13 | Tim Zimmer (1866) German Youth Championships 2025 | U14 | L |
| 2025-06-12 | Henry Haustein (1683) German Youth Championships 2025 | U14 | W |
| 2025-06-11 | Giovanni Paolo Sepe (2101) German Youth Championships 2025 | U14 | L |
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