Prepare against Dieter Bauer
DEU · World #82,508 classical · FIDE ID 4667751
When preparing against Dieter Bauer, expect 1.d4 in 42% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (39% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (54%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as Black, 7.1% over 28 games.
Our database contains 370 games by Dieter Bauer, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Dieter Bauer's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Dieter Bauer 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 | 1,781 | 1,976 | Jul 2003 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 370 | 94 | 110 | 166 | 25.4% |
| As White | 183 | 53 | 49 | 81 | 29.0% |
| As Black | 187 | 41 | 61 | 85 | 21.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Dieter Bauer's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Dieter Bauer's side.
First moves as White (183 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 76 | 41.5% | 41.4% |
| c4 | 65 | 35.5% | 47.7% |
| e4 | 30 | 16.4% | 35.0% |
| Nf3 | 6 | 3.3% | 41.7% |
| g3 | 6 | 3.3% | 33.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 42% of White games, 41.4% score
- …Nf6 (54% of these games) — Bauer usually continues Bg5 (55.6% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Bauer usually continues Bg5 (41.2% score)
- …f5 (7% of these games) — Bauer usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 36% of White games, 47.7% score
- …Nf6 (28% of these games) — Bauer usually continues Nc3 (85.0% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Bauer usually continues g3 (40.9% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Bauer usually continues g3 (57.1% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (104 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 41 | 39.4% | 25.6% |
| d6 | 33 | 31.7% | 36.4% |
| g6 | 25 | 24.0% | 34.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 1.9% | 100.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 1.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (57 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 31 | 54.4% | 33.9% |
| d6 | 12 | 21.1% | 54.2% |
| g6 | 5 | 8.8% | 60.0% |
| c5 | 4 | 7.0% | 75.0% |
| f5 | 4 | 7.0% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 1.8% | 100.0% |
Dieter Bauer's chess games
All 370 games by Dieter Bauer in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Aug 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: 94 wins, 110 draws, 166 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A15 | English Opening | 39 | 13/12/14 | 33.3% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 29 | 8/7/14 | 27.6% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 18 | 9/2/7 | 50.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 13 | 4/4/5 | 30.8% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 12 | 1/2/9 | 8.3% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 8 | 3/4/1 | 37.5% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 8 | 1/3/4 | 12.5% |
| A91 | Dutch Defense | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| A20 | Hungarian Opening | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 30 | 9/5/16 | 30.0% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 28 | 2/11/15 | 7.1% |
| C41 | Philidor | 22 | 4/9/9 | 18.2% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 14 | 4/6/4 | 28.6% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 11 | 1/5/5 | 9.1% |
| A47 | Benoni Defense | 9 | 4/3/2 | 44.4% |
| A26 | English Opening | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2008 | Gerhard Fahnenschmidt | 2,101 | ch-Stuttgart A int | A19 |
| Sep 2004 | Vadym Kaplunov | 2,087 | ch-Wuerttemberg B | A17 |
| Aug 2016 | Rainer Wolf | 2,013 | ch-Wuerttemberg KT | A41 |
| Aug 2007 | Eberhard Hallmann | 1,985 | ch-Wuerttemberg KT | A45 |
| May 2008 | Andreas Janata | 1,979 | ch-Stuttgart A int | A47 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Wuerttemberg KT | 2016 | 35 | 14 | 1,791 |
| Dortmund Sparkassen Open B | 2013 | 34 | 20 | 1,653 |
| ch-Wuerttemberg B | 2006 | 17 | 6.5 | 1,954 |
| chB-Stuttgart int | 2014 | 16 | 9.5 | 1,692 |
| Dortmund Open B | 2009 | 15 | 9 | 1,717 |
| ch-Stuttgart A int | 2008 | 14 | 4 | 1,827 |
| chA-Stuttgart | 2004 | 13 | 2 | 1,649 |
| Miercurea Ciuc Banc Post-C | 2003 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,121 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Dieter Bauer's chess games?
370 games by Dieter Bauer, from Apr 2003 to Aug 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 Dieter Bauer has played.
What does Dieter Bauer play on the first move as White?
Across 183 games with White in our database, Dieter Bauer opens with 1.d4 (42% of games), 1.c4 (36% of games), 1.e4 (16% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Dieter Bauer answers 1...c5 (39% of games), 1...d6 (32% of games), 1...g6 (24% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (54% of games), 1...d6 (21% of games), 1...g6 (9% of games).
What openings does Dieter Bauer play as White?
As White, Dieter Bauer's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (39 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (29 games, 27.6% win rate); Trompowsky Attack (18 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 183 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Dieter Bauer play as Black?
As Black, Dieter Bauer most often plays: Modern Defense (30 games, 30.0% win rate); Sicilian (28 games, 7.1% win rate); Philidor (22 games, 18.2% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 187 games.
What is Dieter Bauer's FIDE rating?
Dieter Bauer is currently rated 1,781 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,976 (Jul 2003).
How many games has Dieter Bauer played?
Our database contains 370 games by Dieter Bauer, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 94 wins, 110 draws, 166 losses (25.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Dieter Bauer?
370 games by Dieter Bauer 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.