Prepare against Alexander von Gleich
FM · DEU · World #10,893 classical · FIDE ID 4603869
When preparing against Alexander von Gleich, expect 1.Nf3 in 67% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (64% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (91%).
Our database contains 222 games by Alexander von Gleich, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Alexander von Gleich's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Alexander von Gleich 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 | 2,156 | 2,342 | Dec 2019 |
| Rapid | 2,154 | 2,335 | Oct 2021 |
| Blitz | 2,096 | 2,334 | Jul 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 222 | 83 | 68 | 71 | 37.4% |
| As White | 110 | 49 | 34 | 27 | 44.5% |
| As Black | 112 | 34 | 34 | 44 | 30.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Alexander von Gleich's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Alexander von Gleich's side.
First moves as White (110 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 74 | 67.3% | 58.1% |
| d4 | 29 | 26.4% | 63.8% |
| e4 | 6 | 5.5% | 58.3% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.9% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 67% of White games, 58.1% score
- …Nf6 (39% of these games) — Gleich usually continues c4 (64.8% score)
- …d5 (24% of these games) — Gleich usually continues c4 (68.2% score)
- …c5 (12% of these games) — Gleich usually continues c4 (44.4% score)
- 1.d4 — 26% of White games, 63.8% score
- …Nf6 (59% of these games) — Gleich usually continues Nf3 (68.2% score)
- …d5 (21% of these games) — Gleich usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Gleich usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (47 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 30 | 63.8% | 35.0% |
| d6 | 10 | 21.3% | 35.0% |
| d5 | 6 | 12.8% | 41.7% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 2.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (44 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 40 | 90.9% | 56.3% |
| d5 | 2 | 4.5% | 75.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 4.5% | 50.0% |
Alexander von Gleich's chess games
All 222 games by Alexander von Gleich 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: 83 wins, 68 draws, 71 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 14 | 5/6/3 | 35.7% |
| A13 | English Opening | 12 | 8/2/2 | 66.7% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 11 | 5/2/4 | 45.5% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 10 | 4/4/2 | 40.0% |
| E13 | Queen's Indian Defense | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| E05 | Catalan | 6 | 2/4/0 | 33.3% |
| E06 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| D75 | Indian Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian | 14 | 2/4/8 | 14.3% |
| B07 | Philidor | 9 | 2/3/4 | 22.2% |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| A19 | English Opening | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| E06 | Catalan | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1992 | Sergey Arkhipov | 2,515 | Oberliga NRW 9293 I | E91 |
| Mar 1989 | Olivier Renet | 2,480 | Lugano Open | E20 |
| Jan 1989 | Norbert Sehner | 2,415 | BL2-West 8889 | D31 |
| Jan 1988 | Guenter Capelan | 2,385 | BL2-West 8889 | D44 |
| Jan 1995 | Viesturs Meijers | 2,385 | Bonn GSK-2 | E12 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga 1991-92 | 1992 | 13 | 8.5 | 2,481 |
| Bundesliga 1992-93 | 1993 | 13 | 5 | 2,296 |
| Bonn GSK-2 | 1995 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,372 |
| Sankt Augustin | 1990 | 11 | 5 | 2,309 |
| Krumbach Open | 1991 | 10 | 4 | 2,253 |
| BL2-West 9091 | 1991 | 9 | 6 | 2,451 |
| chT-Hamburg Landesliga 1920 | 2021 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,370 |
| Oberliga Nord N 1819 | 2019 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,299 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Alexander von Gleich's chess games?
222 games by Alexander von Gleich, 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 von Gleich has played.
What does Alexander von Gleich play on the first move as White?
Across 110 games with White in our database, Alexander von Gleich opens with 1.Nf3 (67% of games), 1.d4 (26% of games), 1.e4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Alexander von Gleich answers 1...c5 (64% of games), 1...d6 (21% of games), 1...d5 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (91% of games), 1...d5 (5% of games), 1...d6 (5% of games).
What openings does Alexander von Gleich play as White?
As White, Alexander von Gleich's most-played openings in our database are: King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (14 games, 35.7% win rate); English Opening (12 games, 66.7% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (11 games, 45.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 110 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Alexander von Gleich play as Black?
As Black, Alexander von Gleich most often plays: Sicilian (14 games, 14.3% win rate); Philidor (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Sicilian: Taimanov (7 games, 28.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 112 games.
What is Alexander von Gleich's FIDE rating?
Alexander von Gleich is currently rated 2,156 in classical chess, 2,154 in rapid and 2,096 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,342 (Dec 2019).
How many games has Alexander von Gleich played?
Our database contains 222 games by Alexander von Gleich, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 83 wins, 68 draws, 71 losses (37.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Alexander von Gleich?
222 games by Alexander von Gleich 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.