Prepare against Denis Werner

FM · DEU · World #6,287 classical · FIDE ID 16226429

When preparing against Denis Werner, expect 1.e4 in 83% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (90% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).

Our database contains 90 games by Denis Werner, covering Sep 2016 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Denis Werner's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Denis Werner 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Denis Werner's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Denis Werner's side.

First moves as White (47 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 83% of White games, 62.8% score
  • …c5 (41% of these games) — Werner usually continues c3 (67.9% score)
  • …e5 (18% of these games) — Werner usually continues Nf3 (57.1% score)
  • …e6 (13% of these games) — Werner usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
• 1.c4 — 13% of White games, 41.7% score
  • …c5 (50% of these games) — Werner usually continues g3 (66.7% score)
  • …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Werner usually continues g3 (25.0% score)
  • …e5 (17% of these games) — Werner usually continues g3 (0.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (17 games)

Denis Werner's chess games

All 90 games by Denis Werner in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2016 - Sep 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: 35 wins, 22 draws, 33 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Denis Werner's chess games?

90 games by Denis Werner, from Sep 2016 to Sep 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 Denis Werner has played.

What does Denis Werner play on the first move as White?

Across 47 games with White in our database, Denis Werner opens with 1.e4 (83% of games), 1.c4 (13% of games), 1.d4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Denis Werner answers 1...c5 (90% of games), 1...e5 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).

What openings does Denis Werner play as White?

As White, Denis Werner's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (14 games, 50.0% win rate); Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); French Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 47 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Denis Werner play as Black?

As Black, Denis Werner most often plays: Slav Defense (12 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (4 games, 75.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 43 games.

What is Denis Werner's FIDE rating?

Denis Werner is currently rated 2,241 in classical chess, 2,123 in rapid and 1,967 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,320 (Mar 2024).

How many games has Denis Werner played?

Our database contains 90 games by Denis Werner, covering Sep 2016 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 35 wins, 22 draws, 33 losses (38.9% win rate).

How do I prepare against Denis Werner?

90 games by Denis Werner 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.

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