Prepare against Erich Zweschper
DEU · World #24,571 classical · FIDE ID 4643119
Our database contains 406 games by Erich Zweschper, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Erich Zweschper's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Erich Zweschper 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 | 2,021 | 2,194 | Jul 2011 |
| Blitz | 2,049 | 2,114 | Jul 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 406 | 141 | 136 | 129 | 34.7% |
| As White | 209 | 76 | 75 | 58 | 36.4% |
| As Black | 197 | 65 | 61 | 71 | 33.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Erich Zweschper's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Erich Zweschper's side.
First moves as White (209 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 204 | 97.6% | 55.4% |
| e4 | 5 | 2.4% | 10.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 98% of White games, 55.4% score
- …Nf6 (54% of these games) — Zweschper usually continues Nf3 (55.7% score)
- …d5 (23% of these games) — Zweschper usually continues Nf3 (58.6% score)
- …f5 (5% of these games) — Zweschper usually continues e4 (60.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 2% of White games, 10.0% score
- …c5 (60% of these games) — Zweschper usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …e5 (40% of these games) — Zweschper usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (96 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 39 | 40.6% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 24 | 25.0% | 43.8% |
| g6 | 12 | 12.5% | 58.3% |
| c5 | 12 | 12.5% | 62.5% |
| c6 | 5 | 5.2% | 40.0% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 3.1% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (63 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 25 | 39.7% | 54.0% |
| Nf6 | 18 | 28.6% | 38.9% |
| c5 | 8 | 12.7% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 7 | 11.1% | 42.9% |
| g6 | 5 | 7.9% | 80.0% |
Erich Zweschper's chess games
All 406 games by Erich Zweschper 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: 141 wins, 136 draws, 129 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E90 | Indian Defense | 36 | 15/14/7 | 41.7% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 29 | 11/11/7 | 37.9% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 25 | 6/10/9 | 24.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 16 | 5/5/6 | 31.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 12 | 3/5/4 | 25.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 11 | 4/5/2 | 36.4% |
| A80 | Horwitz Defense | 9 | 3/3/3 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 8 | 1/5/2 | 12.5% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 6 | 5/1/0 | 83.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 31 | 10/8/13 | 32.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 22 | 10/7/5 | 45.5% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 22 | 9/8/5 | 40.9% |
| C41 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 13 | 6/4/3 | 46.2% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 10 | 2/5/3 | 20.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 9 | 3/3/3 | 33.3% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 8 | 2/4/2 | 25.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 5 | 0/4/1 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1999 | Judit Polgar | 2,675 | Frankfurt Simul | C41 |
| Jan 2010 | Alexander Postoev-Birkenberg | 2,343 | 22nd Staufer Open | A46 |
| Jun 2019 | Alex Browning | 2,319 | 22nd Rhein Main Open A | B06 |
| Jan 2011 | Florian Wagner | 2,296 | 23rd Staufer Open | D00 |
| Nov 2008 | Joachim Duncker | 2,292 | Hessenliga 0809 | D45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-MTS | 2002 | 20 | 11.5 | 2,211 |
| ch-Frankfurt A | 2018 | 20 | 13 | 2,067 |
| Dortmund Open A | 2005 | 18 | 10.5 | 2,172 |
| Dortmund Sparkassen Open A | 2013 | 18 | 9.5 | 2,034 |
| chB-Hessen | 2000 | 11 | 5 | 2,098 |
| 8th ch-EU | 2007 | 11 | 4 | 2,089 |
| ch-Hessen MVT | 1997 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,185 |
| Hofbieber Open | 1996 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,098 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Erich Zweschper's chess games?
406 games by Erich Zweschper, 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 Erich Zweschper has played.
What does Erich Zweschper play on the first move as White?
Across 209 games with White in our database, Erich Zweschper opens with 1.d4 (98% of games), 1.e4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Erich Zweschper answers 1...d6 (41% of games), 1...e5 (25% of games), 1...g6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d6 (40% of games), 1...Nf6 (29% of games), 1...c5 (13% of games).
What openings does Erich Zweschper play as White?
As White, Erich Zweschper's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (36 games, 41.7% win rate); Torre Attack (29 games, 37.9% win rate); Trompowsky Attack (25 games, 24.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 209 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Erich Zweschper play as Black?
As Black, Erich Zweschper most often plays: Pirc Defense (31 games, 32.3% win rate); Modern Defense (22 games, 45.5% win rate); Indian Defense (22 games, 40.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 197 games.
What is Erich Zweschper's FIDE rating?
Erich Zweschper is currently rated 2,021 in classical chess and 2,049 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,194 (Jul 2011).
How many games has Erich Zweschper played?
Our database contains 406 games by Erich Zweschper, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 141 wins, 136 draws, 129 losses (34.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Erich Zweschper?
406 games by Erich Zweschper 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.