Prepare against Bernd Winnig
DEU · World #49,797 classical · FIDE ID 4673190
Our database contains 139 games by Bernd Winnig, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Bernd Winnig's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Bernd Winnig 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 | 1,894 | 2,100 | Apr 2004 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 139 | 36 | 67 | 36 | 25.9% |
| As White | 75 | 22 | 40 | 13 | 29.3% |
| As Black | 64 | 14 | 27 | 23 | 21.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Bernd Winnig's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Bernd Winnig's side.
First moves as White (75 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 73 | 97.3% | 56.8% |
| e4 | 2 | 2.7% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 97% of White games, 56.8% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Winnig usually continues c4 (52.6% score)
- …d5 (36% of these games) — Winnig usually continues c4 (67.3% score)
- …f5 (4% of these games) — Winnig usually continues Bg5 (66.7% score)
- 1.e4 — 3% of White games, 25.0% score
- …e6 (100% of these games) — Winnig usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 25 | 96.2% | 48.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 3.8% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 18 | 90.0% | 38.9% |
| d5 | 1 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 5.0% | 50.0% |
Bernd Winnig's chess games
All 139 games by Bernd Winnig 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: 36 wins, 67 draws, 36 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E09 | Catalan | 23 | 8/11/4 | 34.8% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 12 | 4/6/2 | 33.3% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 11 | 4/6/1 | 36.4% |
| D92 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A31 | English Opening | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C10 | French: Classical Variation | 10 | 3/3/4 | 30.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D36 | Semi-Slav Defense | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A18 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E02 | Catalan | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Horwitz Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2002 | Olaf Dobierzin | 2,159 | 9th Leipzig VfB Open | E92 |
| Feb 2003 | Jan Blumenstein | 2,135 | 10th Friedrichroda Open | A80 |
| Mar 2005 | Ralf Hillmann | 2,022 | 12th Leipzig VfB Open | A03 |
| Jun 2016 | Damdin Serjmyadag | 1,949 | WchT Seniors 50 | E98 |
| Mar 2008 | Thomas Weigelt | 1,935 | 15th Leipzig VfB Open | D13 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sachsen-Anhalt Landesliga A 18/19 | 2019 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,799 |
| 12th Leipzig VfB Open | 2005 | 9 | 5 | 1,986 |
| 7th Leipzig VfB Open | 2000 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,106 |
| 9th Leipzig VfB Open | 2002 | 9 | 5 | 1,731 |
| 15th Leipzig VfB Open | 2008 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,935 |
| 5th Leipzig VfB Open | 1998 | 9 | 4 | 2,270 |
| 11th Leipzig VfB Open | 2004 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,820 |
| 6th Leipzig VfB Open | 1999 | 9 | 4 | 2,088 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Bernd Winnig's chess games?
139 games by Bernd Winnig, 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 Winnig has played.
What does Bernd Winnig play on the first move as White?
Across 75 games with White in our database, Bernd Winnig opens with 1.d4 (97% of games), 1.e4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Bernd Winnig answers 1...e6 (96% of games), 1...Nf6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (90% of games), 1...d5 (5% of games), 1...Nf6 (5% of games).
What openings does Bernd Winnig play as White?
As White, Bernd Winnig's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (23 games, 34.8% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (12 games, 33.3% win rate); Slav Defense (11 games, 36.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 75 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Bernd Winnig play as Black?
As Black, Bernd Winnig most often plays: French: Classical Variation (10 games, 30.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate); King's Indian Attack (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 64 games.
What is Bernd Winnig's FIDE rating?
Bernd Winnig is currently rated 1,894 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,100 (Apr 2004).
How many games has Bernd Winnig played?
Our database contains 139 games by Bernd Winnig, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 36 wins, 67 draws, 36 losses (25.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Bernd Winnig?
139 games by Bernd Winnig 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.