Prepare against Bernd Goeke
DEU · World #29,943 classical · FIDE ID 4659317
Our database contains 314 games by Bernd Goeke, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Bernd Goeke's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Bernd Goeke 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 | 1,986 | 2,117 | Jul 2006 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 314 | 100 | 100 | 114 | 31.8% |
| As White | 162 | 60 | 51 | 51 | 37.0% |
| As Black | 152 | 40 | 49 | 63 | 26.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Bernd Goeke's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Bernd Goeke's side.
First moves as White (162 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 79 | 48.8% | 50.6% |
| d4 | 71 | 43.8% | 55.6% |
| Nf3 | 12 | 7.4% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 49% of White games, 50.6% score
- …c5 (37% of these games) — Goeke usually continues Nf3 (47.5% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Goeke usually continues Nf3 (41.7% score)
- …c6 (11% of these games) — Goeke usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 44% of White games, 55.6% score
- …Nf6 (45% of these games) — Goeke usually continues c4 (46.8% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Goeke usually continues c4 (59.5% score)
- …g6 (7% of these games) — Goeke usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (60 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 29 | 48.3% | 39.7% |
| Nf6 | 22 | 36.7% | 59.1% |
| c5 | 7 | 11.7% | 28.6% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.7% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 1.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (54 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 39 | 72.2% | 43.6% |
| d5 | 14 | 25.9% | 32.1% |
| c5 | 1 | 1.9% | 100.0% |
Bernd Goeke's chess games
All 314 games by Bernd Goeke 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: 100 wins, 100 draws, 114 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D11 | Slav Defense | 15 | 7/3/5 | 46.7% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 14 | 5/5/4 | 35.7% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 13 | 5/2/6 | 38.5% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 11 | 5/3/3 | 45.5% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 9 | 5/2/2 | 55.6% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 7 | 2/0/5 | 28.6% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D36 | Indian Defense | 23 | 4/10/9 | 17.4% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 17 | 5/8/4 | 29.4% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 11 | 0/2/9 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 9 | 3/1/5 | 33.3% |
| E01 | Catalan | 8 | 1/1/6 | 12.5% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| A67 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2000 | Omri Schlesinger | 2,242 | Hessenliga 9900 | B12 |
| Sep 2002 | Heiko Schneider | 2,232 | Hessenliga 0203 | D85 |
| Jan 1993 | Michael Schaefer | 2,215 | Oberliga Ost-B 9293 | B52 |
| Mar 2005 | Gernot Blum | 2,200 | ch-Hessen MVT | C28 |
| Jun 2000 | Thomas Reschke | 2,199 | ch-Frankfurt | B15 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Frankfurt | 2004 | 13 | 3 | 1,956 |
| Darmstadt Weber Memorial Open | 1997 | 11 | 6 | 2,308 |
| ch-Hessen qual D | 1988 | 11 | 4.5 | – |
| ch-Hessen VM | 2004 | 11 | 6 | 2,143 |
| chB-Hessen | 2000 | 11 | 3.5 | 1,990 |
| Hofbieber Open | 1996 | 11 | 5 | 2,115 |
| Hessenliga 0506 | 2006 | 10 | 3.5 | 2,062 |
| Hessenliga 9900 | 2000 | 10 | 7.5 | 2,383 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Bernd Goeke's chess games?
314 games by Bernd Goeke, 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 Bernd Goeke has played.
What does Bernd Goeke play on the first move as White?
Across 162 games with White in our database, Bernd Goeke opens with 1.e4 (49% of games), 1.d4 (44% of games), 1.Nf3 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Bernd Goeke answers 1...c6 (48% of games), 1...Nf6 (37% of games), 1...c5 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (72% of games), 1...d5 (26% of games), 1...c5 (2% of games).
What openings does Bernd Goeke play as White?
As White, Bernd Goeke's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (15 games, 46.7% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (14 games, 35.7% win rate); Modern Defense (13 games, 38.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 162 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Bernd Goeke play as Black?
As Black, Bernd Goeke most often plays: Indian Defense (23 games, 17.4% win rate); Alekhine Defense (17 games, 29.4% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (11 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 152 games.
What is Bernd Goeke's FIDE rating?
Bernd Goeke is currently rated 1,986 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,117 (Jul 2006).
How many games has Bernd Goeke played?
Our database contains 314 games by Bernd Goeke, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 100 wins, 100 draws, 114 losses (31.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Bernd Goeke?
314 games by Bernd Goeke 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.