Prepare against Bjoern Lorenzen
DEU · World #31,667 classical · FIDE ID 4684591
Our database contains 50 games by Bjoern Lorenzen, covering Jul 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Bjoern Lorenzen's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Bjoern Lorenzen 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 | 1,976 | 2,030 | Mar 2016 |
| Rapid | 2,062 | 2,062 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,906 | 1,946 | Mar 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 50 | 15 | 11 | 24 | 30.0% |
| As White | 26 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 23.1% |
| As Black | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 37.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Bjoern Lorenzen's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Bjoern Lorenzen's side.
First moves as White (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 23 | 88.5% | 34.8% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 11.5% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 88% of White games, 34.8% score
- …Nf6 (43% of these games) — Lorenzen usually continues Nf3 (44.4% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Lorenzen usually continues Nf3 (40.0% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Lorenzen usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 12% of White games, 0.0% score
- …d5 (67% of these games) — Lorenzen usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Lorenzen usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 8 | 100.0% | 43.8% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 60.0% | 75.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 30.0% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 10.0% | 50.0% |
Bjoern Lorenzen's chess games
All 50 games by Bjoern Lorenzen in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2007 - 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: 15 wins, 11 draws, 24 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D85 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A88 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A84 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B28 | St. George Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A59 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D77 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B37 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A84 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B11 | Dunst Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E01 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E72 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D13 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B38 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2019 | David Wachinger | 2,105 | Bremen Silvester Open | B38 |
| Dec 2022 | Clemens Mix | 2,030 | Bremen Silvester Open A | B37 |
| Dec 2019 | Arnd Hochhuth | 1,904 | Bremen Silvester Open | B25 |
| Mar 2016 | Hayo Hoffer | 1,847 | ch-Bremen Open | D02 |
| Dec 2018 | Jan-Hendrik Schiller | 1,829 | Bremen Silvester Open | B19 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bremen Silvester Open | 2019 | 14 | 7.5 | 1,949 |
| ch-Bremen Open | 2016 | 9 | 5 | 1,890 |
| Oberliga Nord W 0001 | 2001 | 8 | 2 | 2,017 |
| Bremen Silvester Open A | 2022 | 7 | 2 | 1,851 |
| 4th Nord West Cup | 2002 | 7 | 3 | 2,280 |
| Oberliga Nord W 0607 | 2007 | 5 | 1 | 1,923 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Bjoern Lorenzen's chess games?
50 games by Bjoern Lorenzen, from Jul 2007 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 Bjoern Lorenzen has played.
What does Bjoern Lorenzen play on the first move as White?
Across 26 games with White in our database, Bjoern Lorenzen opens with 1.d4 (88% of games), 1.Nf3 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Bjoern Lorenzen answers 1...c6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (60% of games), 1...d5 (30% of games), 1...f5 (10% of games).
What openings does Bjoern Lorenzen play as White?
As White, Bjoern Lorenzen's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 0.0% win rate); London System (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 26 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Bjoern Lorenzen play as Black?
As Black, Bjoern Lorenzen most often plays: King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Classical (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 24 games.
What is Bjoern Lorenzen's FIDE rating?
Bjoern Lorenzen is currently rated 1,976 in classical chess, 2,062 in rapid and 1,906 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,030 (Mar 2016).
How many games has Bjoern Lorenzen played?
Our database contains 50 games by Bjoern Lorenzen, covering Jul 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 11 draws, 24 losses (30.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Bjoern Lorenzen?
50 games by Bjoern Lorenzen 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.