Prepare against Christian Brunke
DEU · World #15,072 classical · FIDE ID 12966843
Our database contains 189 games by Christian Brunke, covering Jun 2018 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Christian Brunke's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Christian Brunke 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 | 2,105 | 2,207 | Jan 2020 |
| Blitz | 2,086 | 2,196 | May 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 189 | 85 | 48 | 56 | 45.0% |
| As White | 98 | 43 | 29 | 26 | 43.9% |
| As Black | 91 | 42 | 19 | 30 | 46.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Christian Brunke's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Christian Brunke's side.
First moves as White (98 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 71 | 72.4% | 56.3% |
| c4 | 25 | 25.5% | 66.0% |
| b3 | 2 | 2.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 72% of White games, 56.3% score
- …c5 (49% of these games) — Brunke usually continues b3 (51.7% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Brunke usually continues d4 (60.0% score)
- …e5 (11% of these games) — Brunke usually continues Bc4 (87.5% score)
- 1.c4 — 26% of White games, 66.0% score
- …Nf6 (24% of these games) — Brunke usually continues Nc3 (66.7% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Brunke usually continues Nc3 (70.0% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Brunke usually continues Nc3 (62.5% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (49 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 39 | 79.6% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 10 | 20.4% | 80.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 12 | 46.2% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 5 | 19.2% | 70.0% |
| d6 | 5 | 19.2% | 70.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 7.7% | 75.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 7.7% | 100.0% |
Christian Brunke's chess games
All 189 games by Christian Brunke in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2018 - 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: 85 wins, 48 draws, 56 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Sicilian: Snyder Variation | 29 | 13/4/12 | 44.8% |
| A13 | English Opening | 9 | 4/4/1 | 44.4% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Winawer Variation | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| C01 | French: Classical Variation | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C42 | Bishop's Opening: Boden-Kieseritzky Gambit | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C40 | Elephant Gambit | 19 | 10/2/7 | 52.6% |
| B07 | Modern Defense | 17 | 10/4/3 | 58.8% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 17 | 7/5/5 | 41.2% |
| C41 | Philidor | 11 | 3/3/5 | 27.3% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A85 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A81 | Rat Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A86 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Canard Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2021 | Florian Grafl | 2,332 | ch-GER Net Blitz sf | A10 |
| Mar 2020 | Juergen Kaufeld | 2,245 | ch-GER Net blitz qual5 | C41 |
| Apr 2020 | Marvin Henning | 2,227 | ch-GER Net Amateur Gr-A Final | B01 |
| Mar 2020 | Thomas Draeger | 2,201 | ch-GER Net blitz qual5 | C01 |
| Apr 2020 | Veaceslav Cofman | 2,197 | ch-GER Net Amateur Gr-A Final | A83 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GER Net blitz qual4 | 2021 | 20 | 12.5 | 2,153 |
| ch-GER Net blitz qual2 | 2021 | 20 | 13.5 | 2,189 |
| ch-GER Net blitz qual3 | 2021 | 20 | 13.5 | 2,192 |
| ch-GER Net blitz qual5 | 2020 | 13 | 5.5 | 2,132 |
| ch-GER Net Amateur Gr-A Final | 2020 | 13 | 7.5 | 2,248 |
| GER Cup Net Final A U2400 | 2020 | 13 | 6 | 2,028 |
| ch-GER Net Blitz sf | 2021 | 12 | 7.5 | 2,143 |
| GER Cup Net V1 U2400 | 2020 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,077 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Christian Brunke's chess games?
189 games by Christian Brunke, from Jun 2018 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 Christian Brunke has played.
What does Christian Brunke play on the first move as White?
Across 98 games with White in our database, Christian Brunke opens with 1.e4 (72% of games), 1.c4 (26% of games), 1.b3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Christian Brunke answers 1...e5 (80% of games), 1...g6 (20% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (46% of games), 1...g6 (19% of games), 1...d6 (19% of games).
What openings does Christian Brunke play as White?
As White, Christian Brunke's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Snyder Variation (29 games, 44.8% win rate); English Opening (9 games, 44.4% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (7 games, 42.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 98 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Christian Brunke play as Black?
As Black, Christian Brunke most often plays: Elephant Gambit (19 games, 52.6% win rate); Modern Defense (17 games, 58.8% win rate); Dutch Defense (17 games, 41.2% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 91 games.
What is Christian Brunke's FIDE rating?
Christian Brunke is currently rated 2,105 in classical chess and 2,086 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,207 (Jan 2020).
How many games has Christian Brunke played?
Our database contains 189 games by Christian Brunke, covering Jun 2018 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 85 wins, 48 draws, 56 losses (45.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Christian Brunke?
189 games by Christian Brunke 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.