Prepare against Alfred Newerla
DEU · World #96,191 classical · FIDE ID 12946591
When preparing against Alfred Newerla, expect 1.e4 in 53% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (87% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (86%).
Our database contains 61 games by Alfred Newerla, covering Jan 2013 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Alfred Newerla's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Alfred Newerla 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 | 1,741 | 1,816 | Feb 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 61 | 18 | 23 | 19 | 29.5% |
| As White | 34 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 32.4% |
| As Black | 27 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 25.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Alfred Newerla's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Alfred Newerla's side.
First moves as White (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 18 | 52.9% | 44.4% |
| Nf3 | 7 | 20.6% | 78.6% |
| d4 | 7 | 20.6% | 57.1% |
| c4 | 2 | 5.9% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 53% of White games, 44.4% score
- …e5 (39% of these games) — Newerla usually continues Nf3 (35.7% score)
- …c5 (28% of these games) — Newerla usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …d6 (11% of these games) — Newerla usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 21% of White games, 78.6% score
- …Nf6 (57% of these games) — Newerla usually continues g3 (83.3% score)
- …f5 (14% of these games) — Newerla usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (14% of these games) — Newerla usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 13 | 86.7% | 46.2% |
| g6 | 1 | 6.7% | 100.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 85.7% | 16.7% |
| d5 | 1 | 14.3% | 50.0% |
Alfred Newerla's chess games
All 61 games by Alfred Newerla in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2013 - 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: 18 wins, 23 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A84 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A84 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/0/1 | 33.3% |
| A30 | English Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A42 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A14 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D03 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D63 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2012 | Rudi Stukenborg | 1,851 | ch-Niedersachsen Open B | B43 |
| Jul 2015 | Peter-Michael Gerhardt | 1,827 | ch-Niedersachsen Seniors 49th | A38 |
| Nov 2019 | Guenter Heimberg | 1,819 | 19th ch-MVP Seniors Open | C55 |
| Dec 2019 | Manfred Schuetze | 1,794 | 19th ch-MVP Seniors Open | A86 |
| Jul 2015 | Gerd Niemann | 1,756 | ch-Niedersachsen Seniors 49th | B23 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Niedersachsen Open B | 2019 | 20 | 8.5 | 1,632 |
| 19th ch-MVP Seniors Open | 2019 | 9 | 4 | 1,811 |
| ch-Niedersachsen Open C | 2013 | 7 | 4 | 1,386 |
| ch-Niedersachsen Seniors 49th | 2015 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,799 |
| ch-Niedersachsen Seniors 51st | 2017 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,482 |
| ch-Niedersachsen Seniors 47th | 2013 | 6 | 3 | 1,894 |
| DSOL 04 Liga Gr-B 1st | 2020 | 5 | 3 | 1,774 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Alfred Newerla's chess games?
61 games by Alfred Newerla, from Jan 2013 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 Alfred Newerla has played.
What does Alfred Newerla play on the first move as White?
Across 34 games with White in our database, Alfred Newerla opens with 1.e4 (53% of games), 1.Nf3 (21% of games), 1.d4 (21% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Alfred Newerla answers 1...c5 (87% of games), 1...g6 (7% of games), 1...e5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (86% of games), 1...d5 (14% of games).
What openings does Alfred Newerla play as White?
As White, Alfred Newerla's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Exchange (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 34 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Alfred Newerla play as Black?
As Black, Alfred Newerla most often plays: Sicilian: Closed (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 27 games.
What is Alfred Newerla's FIDE rating?
Alfred Newerla is currently rated 1,741 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,816 (Feb 2025).
How many games has Alfred Newerla played?
Our database contains 61 games by Alfred Newerla, covering Jan 2013 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 23 draws, 19 losses (29.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Alfred Newerla?
61 games by Alfred Newerla 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.