Prepare against Axel Berndt
DEU · World #22,241 classical · FIDE ID 4615077
Our database contains 152 games by Axel Berndt, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Axel Berndt's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Axel Berndt 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 | 2,039 | 2,246 | Apr 2006 |
| Blitz | 2,084 | 2,171 | Oct 2021 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 152 | 45 | 59 | 48 | 29.6% |
| As White | 84 | 28 | 41 | 15 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 68 | 17 | 18 | 33 | 25.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Axel Berndt's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Axel Berndt's side.
First moves as White (84 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 84 | 100.0% | 57.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 57.7% score
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Berndt usually continues c3 (51.8% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Berndt usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- …c6 (14% of these games) — Berndt usually continues d4 (70.8% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 31 | 100.0% | 38.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 21 | 100.0% | 35.7% |
Axel Berndt's chess games
All 152 games by Axel Berndt 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: 45 wins, 59 draws, 48 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 28 | 6/17/5 | 21.4% |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 11 | 4/7/0 | 36.4% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 10 | 7/2/1 | 70.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 8 | 1/5/2 | 12.5% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C10 | French Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Philidor | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 31 | 7/10/14 | 22.6% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 9 | 2/0/7 | 22.2% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A34 | English Opening | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A30 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A08 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2006 | Detlef Ulrich Heinbuch | 2,325 | NRW Class1 0506 | B14 |
| Feb 1991 | Martin Hoerstmann | 2,310 | Regionalliga NordS 9091 | A34 |
| Feb 1990 | Peter Stippekohl | 2,245 | Regionalliga NordS 8990 | C11 |
| Dec 2014 | Stefan Hirsch | 2,226 | Oberliga NRW 1415 | C45 |
| Oct 1995 | Lothar Olzem | 2,225 | Oberliga Nord W 9596 | C45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionalliga NordS 9091 | 1991 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,487 |
| Wiesbaden Open | 1994 | 9 | 5 | 2,417 |
| Regionalliga SW 9899 | 1999 | 9 | 3 | 2,021 |
| Regionalliga NordS 8990 | 1990 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,173 |
| NRW Class1 1112 | 2012 | 8 | 5 | 2,166 |
| NRW Class2 1819 | 2019 | 8 | 3 | 1,993 |
| Oberliga Nord W 9192 | 1992 | 8 | 3 | 2,216 |
| Regionalliga SW 9697 | 1997 | 8 | 4 | 2,107 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Axel Berndt's chess games?
152 games by Axel Berndt, 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 Axel Berndt has played.
What does Axel Berndt play on the first move as White?
Across 84 games with White in our database, Axel Berndt opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Axel Berndt answers 1...Nf6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Axel Berndt play as White?
As White, Axel Berndt's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (28 games, 21.4% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (11 games, 36.4% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (10 games, 70.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 84 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Axel Berndt play as Black?
As Black, Axel Berndt most often plays: Alekhine Defense (31 games, 22.6% win rate); Benoni Defense (9 games, 22.2% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (7 games, 28.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 68 games.
What is Axel Berndt's FIDE rating?
Axel Berndt is currently rated 2,039 in classical chess and 2,084 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,246 (Apr 2006).
How many games has Axel Berndt played?
Our database contains 152 games by Axel Berndt, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 45 wins, 59 draws, 48 losses (29.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Axel Berndt?
152 games by Axel Berndt 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.