Prepare against Christian Junker
DEU · World #31,073 classical · FIDE ID 1272094
Our database contains 313 games by Christian Junker, covering Aug 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Christian Junker's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Christian Junker 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 | 1,979 | 2,100 | Jul 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 313 | 110 | 93 | 110 | 35.1% |
| As White | 157 | 55 | 46 | 56 | 35.0% |
| As Black | 156 | 55 | 47 | 54 | 35.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Christian Junker's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Christian Junker's side.
First moves as White (157 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 121 | 77.1% | 49.6% |
| e4 | 34 | 21.7% | 48.5% |
| e3 | 2 | 1.3% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 77% of White games, 49.6% score
- …Nf6 (36% of these games) — Junker usually continues g3 (60.6% score)
- …d5 (36% of these games) — Junker usually continues g3 (52.6% score)
- …g6 (7% of these games) — Junker usually continues g3 (42.9% score)
- 1.e4 — 22% of White games, 48.5% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Junker usually continues Nf3 (54.2% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Junker usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …e6 (18% of these games) — Junker usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (72 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 53 | 73.6% | 59.4% |
| c5 | 16 | 22.2% | 56.3% |
| d6 | 2 | 2.8% | 75.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 1.4% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (59 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 49 | 83.1% | 46.9% |
| Nf6 | 6 | 10.2% | 33.3% |
| d6 | 4 | 6.8% | 50.0% |
Christian Junker's chess games
All 313 games by Christian Junker in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2012 - 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: 110 wins, 93 draws, 110 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A07 | Réti Opening | 83 | 33/18/32 | 39.8% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 14 | 6/6/2 | 42.9% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| A07 | King's Indian Attack | 7 | 0/5/2 | 0.0% |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening: Keres Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B44 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C30 | King's Gambit | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Spassky Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 57 | 17/20/20 | 29.8% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 26 | 11/8/7 | 42.3% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 7 | 1/2/4 | 14.3% |
| C55 | Bishop's Opening | 7 | 1/4/2 | 14.3% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| C55 | Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| B72 | Sicilian: Dragon | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| C36 | King's Gambit | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B00 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2015 | Peter Keller | 2,304 | 2nd Heusenstamm Sparkassen Open A | C42 |
| Jan 1997 | Thomas Fischer | 2,250 | Verbandsliga Sued Baden 9697 | A87 |
| Nov 2022 | Bernd Roeschlau | 2,214 | 8th Heusenstamm Sparkassen Open | A08 |
| May 2013 | Robin Jacobi | 2,213 | 16th Rhein Main Open A | A10 |
| Jun 2011 | Bernhard Leiber | 2,158 | 14th Rhein Main Open A | A07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heusenstamm Schloss Open | 2025 | 14 | 6 | 1,890 |
| Badenweiler Open | 1995 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,241 |
| 2nd Hofheim Spring Open A | 2014 | 9 | 4 | 2,051 |
| Verbandsliga Sued Baden 9596 | 1996 | 9 | 7 | – |
| 5th Hofheim Spring Open B | 2017 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,893 |
| 4th Hofheim Spring Open A | 2016 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,994 |
| ch-Frankfurt | 2005 | 8 | 3 | 1,549 |
| 3rd Hofheim Spring Open A | 2015 | 8 | 3 | 1,997 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Christian Junker's chess games?
313 games by Christian Junker, from Aug 2012 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 Junker has played.
What does Christian Junker play on the first move as White?
Across 157 games with White in our database, Christian Junker opens with 1.Nf3 (77% of games), 1.e4 (22% of games), 1.e3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Christian Junker answers 1...e5 (74% of games), 1...c5 (22% of games), 1...d6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (83% of games), 1...Nf6 (10% of games), 1...d6 (7% of games).
What openings does Christian Junker play as White?
As White, Christian Junker's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (83 games, 39.8% win rate); Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense (14 games, 42.9% win rate); Modern Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 157 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Christian Junker play as Black?
As Black, Christian Junker most often plays: Dutch Defense (57 games, 29.8% win rate); Petrov's Defense (26 games, 42.3% win rate); English Opening: Dutch Defense (7 games, 14.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 156 games.
What is Christian Junker's FIDE rating?
Christian Junker is currently rated 1,979 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,100 (Jul 2013).
How many games has Christian Junker played?
Our database contains 313 games by Christian Junker, covering Aug 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 110 wins, 93 draws, 110 losses (35.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Christian Junker?
313 games by Christian Junker 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.