Prepare against Alexander Kern
DEU · World #89,327 classical · FIDE ID 16251334
When preparing against Alexander Kern, expect 1.e4 in 87% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (56% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (60%).
Our database contains 30 games by Alexander Kern, covering Jun 2018 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Alexander Kern's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Alexander Kern 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 | 1,761 | 1,775 | May 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 33.3% |
| As White | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 26.7% |
| As Black | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 40.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Alexander Kern's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Alexander Kern's side.
First moves as White (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 13 | 86.7% | 23.1% |
| d4 | 2 | 13.3% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 87% of White games, 23.1% score
- …e5 (54% of these games) — Kern usually continues Nf3 (14.3% score)
- …c5 (23% of these games) — Kern usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (15% of these games) — Kern usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 13% of White games, 100.0% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Kern usually continues Bf4 (100.0% score)
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Kern usually continues Bf4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 5 | 55.6% | 60.0% |
| e5 | 4 | 44.4% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 60.0% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 40.0% | 50.0% |
Alexander Kern's chess games
All 30 games by Alexander Kern in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2018 - 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: 10 wins, 5 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C45 | Scotch Game | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| B49 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B08 | London System | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Three Knights Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C40 | Latvian Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B30 | Sicilian | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D40 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B43 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2020 | Arved Volan | 1,620 | ch-GER U18 sf Berlin Online | D30 |
| May 2020 | Diana Bueckert | 1,620 | ch-GER U18 sf Berlin Online | A03 |
| May 2020 | Philipp Jiang | 1,620 | ch-GER U18 sf Berlin Online | B43 |
| May 2020 | Helen Bueckert | 1,620 | ch-GER U18 sf Berlin Online | B30 |
| May 2018 | Lars Pessotschinski | 1,251 | chB-Frankfurt | B08 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GER U18 sf Berlin Online | 2020 | 13 | 5 | 1,527 |
| chT-GER U16 | 2022 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,300 |
| 87th ch-Pfalz HT4 | 2018 | 5 | 1 | 1,481 |
| chB-Frankfurt | 2018 | 4 | 3.5 | 1,564 |
| Oberliga Sued W 2324 | 2024 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,666 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Alexander Kern's chess games?
30 games by Alexander Kern, from Jun 2018 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 Kern has played.
What does Alexander Kern play on the first move as White?
Across 15 games with White in our database, Alexander Kern opens with 1.e4 (87% of games), 1.d4 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Alexander Kern answers 1...c5 (56% of games), 1...e5 (44% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (60% of games), 1...d5 (40% of games).
What openings does Alexander Kern play as White?
As White, Alexander Kern's most-played openings in our database are: Scotch Game (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate); London System (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 15 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Alexander Kern play as Black?
As Black, Alexander Kern most often plays: Sicilian (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 15 games.
What is Alexander Kern's FIDE rating?
Alexander Kern is currently rated 1,761 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,775 (May 2026).
How many games has Alexander Kern played?
Our database contains 30 games by Alexander Kern, covering Jun 2018 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 10 wins, 5 draws, 15 losses (33.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Alexander Kern?
30 games by Alexander Kern 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.