Prepare against Alexander Grillich
DEU · World #50,773 classical · FIDE ID 4674375
Our database contains 101 games by Alexander Grillich, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Alexander Grillich's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Alexander Grillich 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 | 1,890 | 2,140 | Jul 2003 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 101 | 37 | 26 | 38 | 36.6% |
| As White | 51 | 19 | 11 | 21 | 37.3% |
| As Black | 50 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 36.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Alexander Grillich's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Alexander Grillich's side.
First moves as White (51 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 36 | 70.6% | 47.2% |
| Nf3 | 6 | 11.8% | 41.7% |
| d4 | 5 | 9.8% | 40.0% |
| c4 | 4 | 7.8% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 71% of White games, 47.2% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Grillich usually continues Nf3 (35.7% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Grillich usually continues Nf3 (83.3% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Grillich usually continues d4 (16.7% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 12% of White games, 41.7% score
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Grillich usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Grillich usually continues b3 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Grillich usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 16 | 57.1% | 40.6% |
| d5 | 5 | 17.9% | 90.0% |
| g6 | 4 | 14.3% | 37.5% |
| d6 | 3 | 10.7% | 16.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 81.8% | 66.7% |
| d6 | 1 | 9.1% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 9.1% | 50.0% |
Alexander Grillich's chess games
All 101 games by Alexander Grillich 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: 37 wins, 26 draws, 38 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | Sicilian | 9 | 1/2/6 | 11.1% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 9 | 1/3/5 | 11.1% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| B08 | Modern Defense | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B08 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A15 | Orangutan opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Bird's opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2008 | Johannes Sondermann | 2,171 | 5th Berlin Hellersdorf Winter | B41 |
| Aug 2003 | Sven Horn | 2,097 | 2nd Berlin Lichtenberger Sommer | C48 |
| Aug 2003 | Klaus Zschaebitz | 2,081 | 2nd Berlin Lichtenberger Sommer | D32 |
| Aug 2003 | Thomas Amelang | 2,069 | 2nd Berlin Lichtenberger Sommer | B23 |
| Oct 2019 | Thomas Heuer | 2,068 | 15th Berlin Lichtenrade Open | B19 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Berlin QT | 2019 | 13 | 7 | 1,946 |
| 9th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | 2010 | 9 | 4 | 1,790 |
| 6th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | 2007 | 9 | 5 | 2,132 |
| 7th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | 2008 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,694 |
| 2nd Berlin Lichtenberger Sommer | 2003 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,993 |
| 17th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | 2018 | 9 | 5 | 1,928 |
| Berlin Werner Ott Open | 2022 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,688 |
| ch-Berlin Class C | 2009 | 7 | 6 | 1,849 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Alexander Grillich's chess games?
101 games by Alexander Grillich, 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 Alexander Grillich has played.
What does Alexander Grillich play on the first move as White?
Across 51 games with White in our database, Alexander Grillich opens with 1.e4 (71% of games), 1.Nf3 (12% of games), 1.d4 (10% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Alexander Grillich answers 1...c5 (57% of games), 1...d5 (18% of games), 1...g6 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (82% of games), 1...d6 (9% of games), 1...Nf6 (9% of games).
What openings does Alexander Grillich play as White?
As White, Alexander Grillich's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (9 games, 11.1% win rate); Modern Defense (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 51 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Alexander Grillich play as Black?
As Black, Alexander Grillich most often plays: Sicilian (9 games, 11.1% win rate); Slav Defense (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (5 games, 80.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 50 games.
What is Alexander Grillich's FIDE rating?
Alexander Grillich is currently rated 1,890 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,140 (Jul 2003).
How many games has Alexander Grillich played?
Our database contains 101 games by Alexander Grillich, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 37 wins, 26 draws, 38 losses (36.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Alexander Grillich?
101 games by Alexander Grillich 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.