Prepare against Alexander Boesel
DEU · World #15,800 classical · FIDE ID 4623185
Our database contains 221 games by Alexander Boesel, covering Jan 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Alexander Boesel's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Alexander Boesel 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 | 2,097 | 2,097 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,990 | 2,037 | Sep 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,982 | 2,032 | Jun 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 221 | 81 | 73 | 67 | 36.7% |
| As White | 110 | 48 | 34 | 28 | 43.6% |
| As Black | 111 | 33 | 39 | 39 | 29.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Alexander Boesel's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Alexander Boesel's side.
First moves as White (110 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 62 | 56.4% | 59.7% |
| d4 | 43 | 39.1% | 57.0% |
| c4 | 4 | 3.6% | 75.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 0.9% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 56% of White games, 59.7% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Boesel usually continues Nf3 (59.6% score)
- …e6 (24% of these games) — Boesel usually continues d4 (57.1% score)
- …e5 (16% of these games) — Boesel usually continues Nf3 (83.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 39% of White games, 57.0% score
- …Nf6 (58% of these games) — Boesel usually continues c4 (72.7% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Boesel usually continues Nf3 (78.6% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Boesel usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (49 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 23 | 46.9% | 41.3% |
| e6 | 18 | 36.7% | 44.4% |
| c6 | 7 | 14.3% | 64.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 22 | 56.4% | 38.6% |
| Nf6 | 15 | 38.5% | 60.0% |
Alexander Boesel's chess games
All 221 games by Alexander Boesel in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2007 - 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: 81 wins, 73 draws, 67 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 12 | 4/4/4 | 33.3% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 10 | 4/2/4 | 40.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 6 | 3/3/0 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense: Tartakower Attack | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| E99 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A31 | Indian Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D45 | Slav Defense | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| D02 | London System | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 6 | 0/3/3 | 0.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| B00 | French Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2025 | Angel Espinosa Aranda | 2,440 | Silves Open | B10 |
| Jan 2019 | Ewoud De Groote | 2,222 | Muensterland Regionalliga 1819 | B72 |
| Sep 2025 | Oleksandr Vasynda | 2,209 | Slovakia Open | D50 |
| Sep 2016 | Frank Bruemmer | 2,166 | Muensterland Regionalliga 1617 | A48 |
| Oct 2024 | Adrian Kamp | 2,165 | 41st Muensterland Open | B10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41st Muensterland Open | 2024 | 9 | 7 | 2,173 |
| Silves Open | 2025 | 9 | 6 | 2,132 |
| Muensterland Regionalliga 1819 | 2019 | 9 | 5 | 2,107 |
| Muensterland Verbandsliga 1718 | 2018 | 9 | 6 | 2,070 |
| Muensterland Verbandsliga 0708 | 2008 | 9 | 7 | 2,151 |
| Muensterland Regionalliga 1617 | 2017 | 9 | 6 | 2,113 |
| Dieren Open | 2023 | 9 | 3 | 1,966 |
| ch-GER U25 Open A | 2015 | 9 | 6 | 1,959 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Alexander Boesel's chess games?
221 games by Alexander Boesel, from Jan 2007 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 Alexander Boesel has played.
What does Alexander Boesel play on the first move as White?
Across 110 games with White in our database, Alexander Boesel opens with 1.e4 (56% of games), 1.d4 (39% of games), 1.c4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Alexander Boesel answers 1...c5 (47% of games), 1...e6 (37% of games), 1...c6 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (56% of games), 1...Nf6 (38% of games).
What openings does Alexander Boesel play as White?
As White, Alexander Boesel's most-played openings in our database are: French: Tarrasch Variation (12 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Italian Game (6 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 110 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Alexander Boesel play as Black?
As Black, Alexander Boesel most often plays: Slav Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate); London System (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Indian Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 111 games.
What is Alexander Boesel's FIDE rating?
Alexander Boesel is currently rated 2,097 in classical chess, 1,990 in rapid and 1,982 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,097 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Alexander Boesel played?
Our database contains 221 games by Alexander Boesel, covering Jan 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 81 wins, 73 draws, 67 losses (36.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Alexander Boesel?
221 games by Alexander Boesel 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.