Prepare against Frank Dreke
DEU · World #37,606 classical · FIDE ID 4638670
Our database contains 120 games by Frank Dreke, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Frank Dreke's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Frank Dreke 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 | 1,946 | 2,073 | May 2010 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 120 | 45 | 20 | 55 | 37.5% |
| As White | 60 | 30 | 9 | 21 | 50.0% |
| As Black | 60 | 15 | 11 | 34 | 25.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Frank Dreke's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Frank Dreke's side.
First moves as White (60 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 53 | 88.3% | 61.3% |
| c4 | 6 | 10.0% | 33.3% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.7% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 88% of White games, 61.3% score
- …c5 (34% of these games) — Dreke usually continues Nf3 (27.3% score)
- …e5 (30% of these games) — Dreke usually continues Nf3 (71.9% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Dreke usually continues d4 (71.4% score)
- 1.c4 — 10% of White games, 33.3% score
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Dreke usually continues a3 (25.0% score)
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Dreke usually continues Nc3 (25.0% score)
- …g6 (17% of these games) — Dreke usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 20 | 76.9% | 32.5% |
| c5 | 5 | 19.2% | 60.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 3.8% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 15 | 83.3% | 26.7% |
| e6 | 2 | 11.1% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 5.6% | 100.0% |
Frank Dreke's chess games
All 120 games by Frank Dreke 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: 45 wins, 20 draws, 55 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian | 11 | 3/0/8 | 27.3% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| C01 | French Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 20 | 5/3/12 | 25.0% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 5 | 0/4/1 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E21 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A37 | Modern Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B29 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Dunst Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1995 | Michael Schulz | 2,290 | Berlin Lichtenrade Open | B21 |
| Jan 1995 | Harald Fietz | 2,235 | Berlin Lichtenrade Open | B21 |
| Aug 2011 | Kristian Dimitrijeski | 2,198 | 10th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | D94 |
| Aug 2011 | Ingo Stark | 2,166 | 10th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | B03 |
| Aug 2008 | Daniel Fischer | 2,094 | 7th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | B07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | 2013 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,030 |
| 33rd World Senior 65+ | 2025 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,828 |
| 10th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | 2011 | 9 | 6 | 2,203 |
| 37th ch-Berlin Seniors Open | 2021 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,894 |
| 14th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | 2015 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,820 |
| 7th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | 2008 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,019 |
| 16th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | 2017 | 9 | 5 | 1,931 |
| 57th Biel ATO | 2024 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,808 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Frank Dreke's chess games?
120 games by Frank Dreke, 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 Frank Dreke has played.
What does Frank Dreke play on the first move as White?
Across 60 games with White in our database, Frank Dreke opens with 1.e4 (88% of games), 1.c4 (10% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Frank Dreke answers 1...Nf6 (77% of games), 1...c5 (19% of games), 1...g6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (83% of games), 1...e6 (11% of games), 1...d5 (6% of games).
What openings does Frank Dreke play as White?
As White, Frank Dreke's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (11 games, 27.3% win rate); Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (7 games, 57.1% win rate); Scotch Game (7 games, 57.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 60 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Frank Dreke play as Black?
As Black, Frank Dreke most often plays: Alekhine Defense (20 games, 25.0% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 60 games.
What is Frank Dreke's FIDE rating?
Frank Dreke is currently rated 1,946 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,073 (May 2010).
How many games has Frank Dreke played?
Our database contains 120 games by Frank Dreke, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 45 wins, 20 draws, 55 losses (37.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Frank Dreke?
120 games by Frank Dreke 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.