Ben Kuper
GER · FIDE ID 533012318 · 28 tournament games since 2025
Standard
1450
#13948 in GER (active)
Rapid
1540
#7457 in GER (active)
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
43%
11 W · 2 D · 15 L
Opp. avg
1627
Last 28 games
Last game
2026-08-09
5. Kurt Pape-Open | B-Open
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 100% of games (scores 46%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...d5 in 7 of 7 games (Scandinavian Defense), scoring 43%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 6 of 6 games (Indian Defense), scoring 42%.
- Weak spot: Scotch Game: Classical Variation as White, only 0% in 3 games.
- Comfort zone: Scotch Game as White, 83% in 3 games.
Based on 28 over-the-board games. 12 with White (46%), 16 with Black (41%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 12 | 46% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Scotch Game | 3 | 83% |
| Scotch Game: Classical Variation | 3 | 0% |
| Scotch Game: Schmidt Variation | 2 | 0% |
| Scotch Game: Lolli Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Petrov's Defense: Stafford Gambit Accepted | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (7 games)
| 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense | 7 | 43% |
Against 1.d4 (6 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 6 | 42% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 0% |
| London System | 3 | 33% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 2 | 100% |
| Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Scandinavian Defense: Classical Variation | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-09 | Bennet Lachmann 5. Kurt Pape-Open | B-Open | L |
| 2026-08-09 | Benedikt Kunz 5. Kurt Pape-Open | B-Open | W |
| 2026-08-08 | Marieke Schmidt (1579) 5. Kurt Pape-Open | B-Open | L |
| 2026-08-08 | Zoe Willing 5. Kurt Pape-Open | B-Open | W |
| 2026-08-07 | Tobias Kroell 5. Kurt Pape-Open | B-Open | ½ |
| 2026-08-07 | Johannes Lipp (1598) 5. Kurt Pape-Open | B-Open | L |
| 2026-08-06 | Lars Maltzahn (1601) 5. Kurt Pape-Open | B-Open | L |
| 2026-01-05 | Joschua Fischer (1479) Landesmeisterschaften 2026 des NSV - C-Open | L |
| 2026-01-04 | Frieder Esche (1708) Landesmeisterschaften 2026 des NSV - C-Open | W |
| 2026-01-04 | Bernd Mill (1627) Landesmeisterschaften 2026 des NSV - C-Open | W |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.