Prepare against Bernhard Juergens
DEU · World #15,825 classical · FIDE ID 24606880
Our database contains 212 games by Bernhard Juergens, covering Apr 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Bernhard Juergens's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Bernhard Juergens 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 | 2,097 | 2,160 | May 2016 |
| Blitz | 2,096 | 2,096 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 212 | 73 | 81 | 58 | 34.4% |
| As White | 103 | 39 | 41 | 23 | 37.9% |
| As Black | 109 | 34 | 40 | 35 | 31.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Bernhard Juergens's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Bernhard Juergens's side.
First moves as White (103 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 86 | 83.5% | 54.1% |
| f4 | 12 | 11.7% | 66.7% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 3.9% | 100.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 1.0% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 83% of White games, 54.1% score
- …c5 (28% of these games) — Juergens usually continues Nc3 (56.5% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Juergens usually continues d4 (43.8% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Juergens usually continues Bc4 (63.6% score)
- 1.f4 — 12% of White games, 66.7% score
- …d5 (42% of these games) — Juergens usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Juergens usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (8% of these games) — Juergens usually continues fxe5 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (54 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 54 | 100.0% | 53.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 34 | 94.4% | 54.4% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.8% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 2.8% | 50.0% |
Bernhard Juergens's chess games
All 212 games by Bernhard Juergens in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2004 - 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: 73 wins, 81 draws, 58 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 23 | 8/10/5 | 34.8% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 12 | 5/6/1 | 41.7% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 8 | 5/1/2 | 62.5% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 7 | 1/4/2 | 14.3% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| C27 | Vienna Game | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 44 | 14/15/15 | 31.8% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 18 | 7/7/4 | 38.9% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 15 | 5/7/3 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| C00 | French Defense | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Orangutan opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2004 | Gennadij Fish | 2,545 | Bad Zwischenahn Open 1st | B26 |
| Jul 2011 | Markus Lindinger | 2,332 | Hamburg St Pauli Open A | B07 |
| Aug 2006 | Hauke Reddmann | 2,331 | chA-Harburg 4th | B24 |
| Dec 2019 | Alvaro Perez De Miguel | 2,290 | chT-Hamburg Landesliga 1920 | A80 |
| Jul 2011 | Thorsten Stelting | 2,252 | Hamburg St Pauli Open A | C05 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lueneburg Open A | 2016 | 18 | 11 | 2,164 |
| Hamburg St Pauli Open A | 2015 | 15 | 8 | 2,167 |
| Hamburg Junge Open | 2005 | 9 | 4 | 2,003 |
| ch-Hamburg MB | 2010 | 9 | 7.5 | 2,235 |
| Bad Zwischenahn Open 1st | 2004 | 9 | 6 | 2,147 |
| ch-Hamburg MA | 2011 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,025 |
| chT-Hamburg Landesliga 1920 | 2021 | 8 | 5 | 2,235 |
| Norderstedt Open | 2013 | 8 | 4 | 2,077 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Bernhard Juergens's chess games?
212 games by Bernhard Juergens, from Apr 2004 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 Bernhard Juergens has played.
What does Bernhard Juergens play on the first move as White?
Across 103 games with White in our database, Bernhard Juergens opens with 1.e4 (83% of games), 1.f4 (12% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Bernhard Juergens answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (94% of games), 1...e6 (3% of games), 1...Nf6 (3% of games).
What openings does Bernhard Juergens play as White?
As White, Bernhard Juergens's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (23 games, 34.8% win rate); Bird's opening (12 games, 41.7% win rate); King's Indian Attack (8 games, 62.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 103 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Bernhard Juergens play as Black?
As Black, Bernhard Juergens most often plays: Dutch Defense (44 games, 31.8% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (18 games, 38.9% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (15 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 109 games.
What is Bernhard Juergens's FIDE rating?
Bernhard Juergens is currently rated 2,097 in classical chess and 2,096 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,160 (May 2016).
How many games has Bernhard Juergens played?
Our database contains 212 games by Bernhard Juergens, covering Apr 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 73 wins, 81 draws, 58 losses (34.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Bernhard Juergens?
212 games by Bernhard Juergens 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.