Prepare against Adalbert Wulf
DEU · World #60,787 classical · FIDE ID 4680413
When preparing against Adalbert Wulf, expect 1.d4 in 66% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (37% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (67%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Pirc Defense as Black, 10.0% over 20 games.
Our database contains 350 games by Adalbert Wulf, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Adalbert Wulf's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Adalbert Wulf 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 | 1,853 | 2,040 | Oct 2005 |
| Rapid | 1,892 | 1,892 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 350 | 100 | 137 | 113 | 28.6% |
| As White | 169 | 52 | 60 | 57 | 30.8% |
| As Black | 181 | 48 | 77 | 56 | 26.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Adalbert Wulf's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Adalbert Wulf's side.
First moves as White (169 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 111 | 65.7% | 47.7% |
| Nf3 | 29 | 17.2% | 32.8% |
| c4 | 10 | 5.9% | 65.0% |
| d3 | 5 | 3.0% | 50.0% |
| g3 | 5 | 3.0% | 90.0% |
| b3 | 4 | 2.4% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 66% of White games, 47.7% score
- …Nf6 (47% of these games) — Wulf usually continues Nf3 (59.7% score)
- …d5 (36% of these games) — Wulf usually continues Nf3 (36.8% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Wulf usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 17% of White games, 32.8% score
- …Nf6 (41% of these games) — Wulf usually continues c4 (10.0% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Wulf usually continues c4 (16.7% score)
- …d5 (17% of these games) — Wulf usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (68 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 25 | 36.8% | 54.0% |
| d6 | 21 | 30.9% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 15 | 22.1% | 56.7% |
| c5 | 2 | 2.9% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 2.9% | 75.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 2.9% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (60 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 40 | 66.7% | 45.0% |
| d6 | 8 | 13.3% | 56.3% |
| d5 | 6 | 10.0% | 25.0% |
| g6 | 3 | 5.0% | 50.0% |
| b5 | 1 | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 1.7% | 50.0% |
Adalbert Wulf's chess games
All 350 games by Adalbert Wulf 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: 100 wins, 137 draws, 113 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A48 | Indian Defense | 19 | 8/8/3 | 42.1% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 17 | 7/5/5 | 41.2% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 16 | 7/3/6 | 43.8% |
| D02 | Réti Opening | 10 | 2/3/5 | 20.0% |
| D02 | London System | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| A46 | Torre Attack | 6 | 1/4/1 | 16.7% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| A14 | English Opening | 5 | 0/4/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Mieses Opening | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| A85 | Semi-Slav Defense | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 20 | 2/9/9 | 10.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 19 | 6/9/4 | 31.6% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 19 | 6/5/8 | 31.6% |
| D00 | Indian Defense | 14 | 5/5/4 | 35.7% |
| A51 | Budapest Defense | 7 | 1/1/5 | 14.3% |
| A54 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 6 | 0/4/2 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 6 | 1/4/1 | 16.7% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 2/4/0 | 33.3% |
| D02 | London System | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2005 | Hermann Heslenfeld | 2,116 | 4th Lipperland Seniors Open | D53 |
| Mar 2001 | Edgar Moeckel | 2,087 | 17th Bad Woerishofen Seniors Open | D47 |
| Aug 2012 | Helmut Schroeter | 2,085 | ch-GER Seniors | A50 |
| Jan 2003 | Rudolf Winter | 2,073 | 29th Alpenpokal Open | D46 |
| Jun 2005 | Willi Knebel | 2,072 | 4th Lipperland Seniors Open | A48 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13th Wch Seniors | 2003 | 10 | 5 | 1,878 |
| 18th ch-MVP Seniors Open | 2018 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,742 |
| 14th ch-MVP Seniors Open | 2014 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,621 |
| 15th ch-MVP Seniors Open | 2015 | 9 | 4 | 1,488 |
| 19th ch-GER Seniors Gp A | 2007 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,950 |
| 4th Lipperland Seniors Open | 2005 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,097 |
| 20th ch-GER Seniors A | 2008 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,796 |
| 29th Alpenpokal Open | 2003 | 9 | 4 | 2,114 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Adalbert Wulf's chess games?
350 games by Adalbert Wulf, 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 Adalbert Wulf has played.
What does Adalbert Wulf play on the first move as White?
Across 169 games with White in our database, Adalbert Wulf opens with 1.d4 (66% of games), 1.Nf3 (17% of games), 1.c4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Adalbert Wulf answers 1...d5 (37% of games), 1...d6 (31% of games), 1...e6 (22% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (67% of games), 1...d6 (13% of games), 1...d5 (10% of games).
What openings does Adalbert Wulf play as White?
As White, Adalbert Wulf's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (19 games, 42.1% win rate); Slav Defense (17 games, 41.2% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (16 games, 43.8% win rate). The full breakdown of 169 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Adalbert Wulf play as Black?
As Black, Adalbert Wulf most often plays: Pirc Defense (20 games, 10.0% win rate); English Opening (19 games, 31.6% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (19 games, 31.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 181 games.
What is Adalbert Wulf's FIDE rating?
Adalbert Wulf is currently rated 1,853 in classical chess, 1,892 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,040 (Oct 2005).
How many games has Adalbert Wulf played?
Our database contains 350 games by Adalbert Wulf, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 100 wins, 137 draws, 113 losses (28.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Adalbert Wulf?
350 games by Adalbert Wulf 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.