Prepare against Arne Alpers
DEU · World #25,201 classical · FIDE ID 12965782
Our database contains 54 games by Arne Alpers, covering Dec 2018 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Arne Alpers's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Arne Alpers 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 | 2,017 | 2,017 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,884 | 1,884 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 54 | 23 | 9 | 22 | 42.6% |
| As White | 27 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 44.4% |
| As Black | 27 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 40.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Arne Alpers's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Arne Alpers's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 17 | 63.0% | 58.8% |
| e4 | 10 | 37.0% | 40.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 63% of White games, 58.8% score
- …Nf6 (53% of these games) — Alpers usually continues c4 (61.1% score)
- …d5 (35% of these games) — Alpers usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …f5 (12% of these games) — Alpers usually continues Bg5 (75.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 37% of White games, 40.0% score
- …e5 (60% of these games) — Alpers usually continues Nf3 (58.3% score)
- …e6 (30% of these games) — Alpers usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
- …c5 (10% of these games) — Alpers usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 19 | 100.0% | 60.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 2 | 50.0% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
Arne Alpers's chess games
All 54 games by Arne Alpers in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2018 - Aug 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: 23 wins, 9 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C45 | Scotch Game | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E28 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E40 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B53 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 8 | 6/1/1 | 75.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Colle System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Wing Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Can Ertan | 2,339 | 5. Itzehoer Schach - Open | E28 |
| May 2026 | Dennis Martin | 2,113 | 5. Itzehoer Schach - Open | E28 |
| Feb 2022 | Claudio Boschetti | 2,018 | San Bernardino Open | A52 |
| Dec 2021 | Nils Delmonico | 1,954 | 8th Adelboden Open | D61 |
| Feb 2022 | Dimitri Kindle | 1,863 | San Bernardino Open | D38 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Niedersachsen U12 | 2013 | 11 | 3.5 | 1,089 |
| ch-Niedersachsen U10 | 2012 | 9 | 4.5 | 847 |
| 5. Itzehoer Schach - Open | 2026 | 7 | 5 | 2,197 |
| HSK Easter Open | 2025 | 7 | 3 | 1,853 |
| 8th Adelboden Open | 2021 | 5 | 3 | 2,002 |
| San Bernardino Open | 2022 | 4 | 3.5 | 1,992 |
| 12th Stein am Rhein Open | 2021 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,148 |
| 10th Lugano Open | 2021 | 3 | 2 | 1,738 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Arne Alpers's chess games?
54 games by Arne Alpers, from Dec 2018 to Aug 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 Arne Alpers has played.
What does Arne Alpers play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Arne Alpers opens with 1.d4 (63% of games), 1.e4 (37% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Arne Alpers answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (50% of games), 1...Nf6 (50% of games).
What openings does Arne Alpers play as White?
As White, Arne Alpers's most-played openings in our database are: Scotch Game (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Classical Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Arne Alpers play as Black?
As Black, Arne Alpers most often plays: Sicilian (8 games, 75.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (3 games, 66.7% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 27 games.
What is Arne Alpers's FIDE rating?
Arne Alpers is currently rated 2,017 in classical chess and 1,884 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,017 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Arne Alpers played?
Our database contains 54 games by Arne Alpers, covering Dec 2018 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 23 wins, 9 draws, 22 losses (42.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Arne Alpers?
54 games by Arne Alpers 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.