Prepare against Axel Wuestehube
DEU · World #49,099 classical · FIDE ID 24622710
Our database contains 46 games by Axel Wuestehube, covering May 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Axel Wuestehube's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Axel Wuestehube 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 | 1,897 | 1,944 | Jan 2013 |
| Rapid | 1,858 | 1,914 | Aug 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 46 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 37.0% |
| As White | 24 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 37.5% |
| As Black | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 36.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Axel Wuestehube's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Axel Wuestehube's side.
First moves as White (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 11 | 45.8% | 63.6% |
| c4 | 7 | 29.2% | 64.3% |
| Nf3 | 6 | 25.0% | 58.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 46% of White games, 63.6% score
- …d5 (64% of these games) — Wuestehube usually continues Nf3 (58.3% score)
- …Nf6 (27% of these games) — Wuestehube usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …f5 (9% of these games) — Wuestehube usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 29% of White games, 64.3% score
- …Nf6 (43% of these games) — Wuestehube usually continues g3 (66.7% score)
- …e5 (14% of these games) — Wuestehube usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …f5 (14% of these games) — Wuestehube usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 6 | 54.5% | 41.7% |
| d6 | 3 | 27.3% | 100.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 18.2% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 66.7% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 33.3% | 25.0% |
Axel Wuestehube's chess games
All 46 games by Axel Wuestehube in the Chess.ceo database (May 2010 - 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: 17 wins, 18 draws, 11 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A53 | English Opening | 6 | 3/3/0 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| A46 | Torre Attack | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A23 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A97 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A49 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A86 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E06 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A10 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D78 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E34 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E44 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A33 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2010 | Stefan Hierling | 2,059 | ch-Hessen Gr-B 64th | D02 |
| Apr 2007 | Hannes Rasche | 2,050 | ch-Hessen qual-C | D03 |
| Apr 2007 | Matthias Rack | 2,040 | ch-Hessen qual-C | A04 |
| Apr 2012 | Peer Rennhack | 1,948 | chB-Hessen | B22 |
| Apr 2012 | Michael Jordake | 1,856 | chB-Hessen | E06 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Hofheim Spring Open B | 2014 | 9 | 5 | 1,815 |
| 6th Hofheim Spring Open B | 2018 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,698 |
| chB-Hessen | 2012 | 7 | 5.5 | 2,020 |
| ch-Hessen qual-C | 2007 | 7 | 5.5 | 2,162 |
| Duisburg Grossenbaum Open | 2004 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,854 |
| ch-Hessen Gr-B 64th | 2010 | 6 | 2 | 1,957 |
| 10th Duisburg Open | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 2,085 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Axel Wuestehube's chess games?
46 games by Axel Wuestehube, from May 2010 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 Wuestehube has played.
What does Axel Wuestehube play on the first move as White?
Across 24 games with White in our database, Axel Wuestehube opens with 1.d4 (46% of games), 1.c4 (29% of games), 1.Nf3 (25% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Axel Wuestehube answers 1...c5 (55% of games), 1...d6 (27% of games), 1...c6 (18% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (67% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games).
What openings does Axel Wuestehube play as White?
As White, Axel Wuestehube's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 24 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Axel Wuestehube play as Black?
As Black, Axel Wuestehube most often plays: Pirc Defense (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 22 games.
What is Axel Wuestehube's FIDE rating?
Axel Wuestehube is currently rated 1,897 in classical chess, 1,858 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,944 (Jan 2013).
How many games has Axel Wuestehube played?
Our database contains 46 games by Axel Wuestehube, covering May 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 18 draws, 11 losses (37.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Axel Wuestehube?
46 games by Axel Wuestehube 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.