Prepare against Dirk Angermuende
DEU · World #68,657 classical · FIDE ID 4672348
When preparing against Dirk Angermuende, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (89% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e6 (93%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Alapin as White, 19.0% over 21 games.
Our database contains 96 games by Dirk Angermuende, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Dirk Angermuende's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Dirk Angermuende 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 | 1,826 | 2,066 | Mar 2011 |
| Rapid | 1,920 | 1,963 | Feb 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,959 | 1,966 | Jun 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 96 | 30 | 20 | 46 | 31.3% |
| As White | 50 | 19 | 11 | 20 | 38.0% |
| As Black | 46 | 11 | 9 | 26 | 23.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Dirk Angermuende's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Dirk Angermuende's side.
First moves as White (50 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 50 | 100.0% | 49.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 49.0% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Angermuende usually continues c3 (38.1% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Angermuende usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Angermuende usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 17 | 89.5% | 44.1% |
| d5 | 2 | 10.5% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 14 | 93.3% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 6.7% | 100.0% |
Dirk Angermuende's chess games
All 96 games by Dirk Angermuende in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 30 wins, 20 draws, 46 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 21 | 4/8/9 | 19.0% |
| C44 | Ponziani Opening | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C36 | Vienna Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| E10 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A30 | English Opening | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Hungarian Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2003 | Heiko Kummerow | 2,307 | 14th Recklinghausen Open | C06 |
| Jan 2009 | Jefim Rotstein | 2,279 | ch-Leverkusen Open | A06 |
| Aug 2014 | Robert Seifarth | 2,187 | 1st Prague Summer Open | B22 |
| Nov 2004 | Waldemar Besel | 2,168 | NRW Class1 0405 | A06 |
| Mar 2009 | Alexander Krauth | 2,132 | ch-Leverkusen Open | B18 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Arber Open | 2012 | 9 | 5 | 1,894 |
| 2nd Hersonissos Open | 2018 | 9 | 5 | 1,785 |
| NRW Class1 0405 | 2005 | 9 | 4 | 2,049 |
| ch-Duesseldorf | 2006 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,783 |
| 4th Heusenstamm Sparkassen Open A | 2017 | 7 | 3 | 1,955 |
| ch-Leverkusen Open | 2009 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,118 |
| 38th Guernsey Open | 2012 | 7 | 3 | 1,813 |
| 14th Recklinghausen Open | 2003 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,413 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Dirk Angermuende's chess games?
96 games by Dirk Angermuende, from Apr 2003 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 Dirk Angermuende has played.
What does Dirk Angermuende play on the first move as White?
Across 50 games with White in our database, Dirk Angermuende opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Dirk Angermuende answers 1...e6 (89% of games), 1...d5 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (93% of games), 1...Nf6 (7% of games).
What openings does Dirk Angermuende play as White?
As White, Dirk Angermuende's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (21 games, 19.0% win rate); Ponziani Opening (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Classical (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 50 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Dirk Angermuende play as Black?
As Black, Dirk Angermuende most often plays: French: Classical Variation (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Benoni Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 46 games.
What is Dirk Angermuende's FIDE rating?
Dirk Angermuende is currently rated 1,826 in classical chess, 1,920 in rapid and 1,959 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,066 (Mar 2011).
How many games has Dirk Angermuende played?
Our database contains 96 games by Dirk Angermuende, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 30 wins, 20 draws, 46 losses (31.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Dirk Angermuende?
96 games by Dirk Angermuende 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.