Prepare against Dieter Krenz
DEU · World #41,616 classical · FIDE ID 4649850
Our database contains 232 games by Dieter Krenz, covering Jul 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Dieter Krenz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Dieter Krenz 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 | 1,928 | 2,046 | Apr 2008 |
| Rapid | 1,900 | 1,963 | Jul 2019 |
| Blitz | 1,868 | 1,934 | Jul 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 232 | 77 | 65 | 90 | 33.2% |
| As White | 116 | 44 | 34 | 38 | 37.9% |
| As Black | 116 | 33 | 31 | 52 | 28.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Dieter Krenz's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Dieter Krenz's side.
First moves as White (116 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 76 | 65.5% | 49.3% |
| d4 | 24 | 20.7% | 56.3% |
| Nf3 | 13 | 11.2% | 65.4% |
| g3 | 2 | 1.7% | 25.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.9% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 66% of White games, 49.3% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Krenz usually continues Nf3 (39.5% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Krenz usually continues Nf3 (59.1% score)
- …d5 (13% of these games) — Krenz usually continues exd5 (33.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 21% of White games, 56.3% score
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Krenz usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Krenz usually continues Nf3 (81.3% score)
- …e6 (21% of these games) — Krenz usually continues Nf3 (20.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (59 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 44 | 74.6% | 51.1% |
| c5 | 14 | 23.7% | 35.7% |
| g6 | 1 | 1.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 21 | 61.8% | 33.3% |
| d5 | 10 | 29.4% | 45.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 2.9% | 50.0% |
Dieter Krenz's chess games
All 232 games by Dieter Krenz 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: 77 wins, 65 draws, 90 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D03 | Torre Attack | 14 | 8/5/1 | 57.1% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 10 | 5/3/2 | 50.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 7 | 2/0/5 | 28.6% |
| A48 | Modern Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| D02 | Horwitz Defense | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| B96 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B72 | Sicilian: Dragon | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 44 | 16/13/15 | 36.4% |
| A24 | English Opening | 11 | 3/4/4 | 27.3% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| E69 | King's Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| E87 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A21 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D63 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1987 | Matthias Roesler | 2,270 | Wuerzburg Open | C98 |
| Jan 1997 | Franko Mahn | 2,170 | 13th Wuerzburg Open | C63 |
| Aug 2013 | Thomas Lochte | 2,164 | ch-Bayern | B05 |
| Jan 1998 | Martin Faust | 2,155 | ch-Unterfranken M1 49th | D03 |
| Jan 1996 | Dankward Thielen | 2,125 | 12th Wuerzburg Open | B02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Unterfranken 69 M2 | 2018 | 9 | 5 | 1,945 |
| ch-Unterfranken M1 61th | 2010 | 9 | 1.5 | 1,741 |
| ch-Bayern | 2013 | 9 | 3 | 2,037 |
| ch-Unterfranken M1 49th | 1998 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,101 |
| ch-Unterfranken M2 57th | 2006 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,833 |
| ch-Unterfranken M2 62th | 2011 | 9 | 6 | 1,938 |
| Regionalliga NW 1617 | 2017 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,797 |
| Regionalliga NW 1314 | 2014 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,992 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Dieter Krenz's chess games?
232 games by Dieter Krenz, 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 Dieter Krenz has played.
What does Dieter Krenz play on the first move as White?
Across 116 games with White in our database, Dieter Krenz opens with 1.e4 (66% of games), 1.d4 (21% of games), 1.Nf3 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Dieter Krenz answers 1...Nf6 (75% of games), 1...c5 (24% of games), 1...g6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (62% of games), 1...d5 (29% of games), 1...e6 (3% of games).
What openings does Dieter Krenz play as White?
As White, Dieter Krenz's most-played openings in our database are: Torre Attack (14 games, 57.1% win rate); Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (10 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (7 games, 28.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 116 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Dieter Krenz play as Black?
As Black, Dieter Krenz most often plays: Alekhine Defense (44 games, 36.4% win rate); English Opening (11 games, 27.3% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 14.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 116 games.
What is Dieter Krenz's FIDE rating?
Dieter Krenz is currently rated 1,928 in classical chess, 1,900 in rapid and 1,868 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,046 (Apr 2008).
How many games has Dieter Krenz played?
Our database contains 232 games by Dieter Krenz, covering Jul 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 77 wins, 65 draws, 90 losses (33.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Dieter Krenz?
232 games by Dieter Krenz 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.