Prepare against Dirk Liedtke
DEU · World #20,277 classical · FIDE ID 4619005
Our database contains 106 games by Dirk Liedtke, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Dirk Liedtke's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Dirk Liedtke 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 | 2,055 | 2,193 | Jan 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 106 | 40 | 45 | 21 | 37.7% |
| As White | 51 | 27 | 19 | 5 | 52.9% |
| As Black | 55 | 13 | 26 | 16 | 23.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Dirk Liedtke's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Dirk Liedtke's side.
First moves as White (51 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 44 | 86.3% | 75.0% |
| g3 | 2 | 3.9% | 75.0% |
| e4 | 2 | 3.9% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
| Nc3 | 1 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 2.0% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 86% of White games, 75.0% score
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Liedtke usually continues g3 (62.5% score)
- …g6 (18% of these games) — Liedtke usually continues g3 (60.0% score)
- …Nf6 (18% of these games) — Liedtke usually continues g3 (87.5% score)
- 1.g3 — 4% of White games, 75.0% score
- …b5 (50% of these games) — Liedtke usually continues Bg2 (100.0% score)
- …g6 (50% of these games) — Liedtke usually continues Bg2 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 11 | 57.9% | 72.7% |
| e6 | 7 | 36.8% | 35.7% |
| c5 | 1 | 5.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 14 | 58.3% | 35.7% |
| g6 | 10 | 41.7% | 45.0% |
Dirk Liedtke's chess games
All 106 games by Dirk Liedtke 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: 40 wins, 45 draws, 21 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 11 | 5/4/2 | 45.5% |
| A25 | Modern Defense | 8 | 3/4/1 | 37.5% |
| A13 | English Opening | 8 | 5/3/0 | 62.5% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 7 | 4/3/0 | 57.1% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 6 | 4/2/0 | 66.7% |
| A13 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A41 | Modern Defense | 26 | 11/8/7 | 42.3% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 7 | 0/6/1 | 0.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D70 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B28 | Indian Defense: Dzindzi-Indian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Indian Defense: Tartakower Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A07 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2004 | Ulrich Dresen | 2,227 | ch-Niederrhein | A13 |
| Jan 1997 | Oliver Kniest | 2,220 | NR-ch | A13 |
| Jan 1991 | Georg Windhausen | 2,205 | ch-NRW | A69 |
| Oct 1998 | Thomas Kuester | 2,205 | Duesseldorf | A10 |
| Apr 2004 | Thomas Lemanczyk | 2,198 | ch-Niederrhein | A40 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Niederrhein | 2005 | 18 | 11.5 | 2,190 |
| 16th Bad Woerishofen Open | 2000 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,236 |
| NR-ch | 1997 | 9 | 5 | 2,241 |
| Dortmund Sparkassen Open A | 2010 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,175 |
| Duesseldorf | 1998 | 9 | 5 | 2,219 |
| NRW Class1 1617 | 2017 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,125 |
| 24th Goch Open | 2013 | 7 | 5 | 2,159 |
| ch-Duesseldorf | 2001 | 7 | 5 | 2,316 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Dirk Liedtke's chess games?
106 games by Dirk Liedtke, 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 Liedtke has played.
What does Dirk Liedtke play on the first move as White?
Across 51 games with White in our database, Dirk Liedtke opens with 1.c4 (86% of games), 1.g3 (4% of games), 1.e4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Dirk Liedtke answers 1...g6 (58% of games), 1...e6 (37% of games), 1...c5 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (58% of games), 1...g6 (42% of games).
What openings does Dirk Liedtke play as White?
As White, Dirk Liedtke's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (11 games, 45.5% win rate); Modern Defense (8 games, 37.5% win rate); English Opening (8 games, 62.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 51 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Dirk Liedtke play as Black?
As Black, Dirk Liedtke most often plays: Modern Defense (26 games, 42.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense (7 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 55 games.
What is Dirk Liedtke's FIDE rating?
Dirk Liedtke is currently rated 2,055 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,193 (Jan 2016).
How many games has Dirk Liedtke played?
Our database contains 106 games by Dirk Liedtke, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 40 wins, 45 draws, 21 losses (37.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Dirk Liedtke?
106 games by Dirk Liedtke 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.