Prepare against Frank Joerges
DEU · World #54,787 classical · FIDE ID 24669415
Our database contains 110 games by Frank Joerges, covering Apr 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Frank Joerges's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Frank Joerges 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 | 1,875 | 2,054 | Jul 2007 |
| Rapid | 1,840 | 1,840 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,849 | 1,849 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 110 | 30 | 41 | 39 | 27.3% |
| As White | 53 | 17 | 24 | 12 | 32.1% |
| As Black | 57 | 13 | 17 | 27 | 22.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Frank Joerges's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Frank Joerges's side.
First moves as White (53 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 46 | 86.8% | 55.4% |
| c4 | 6 | 11.3% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 87% of White games, 55.4% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Joerges usually continues Nf3 (56.3% score)
- …d5 (24% of these games) — Joerges usually continues Nf3 (68.2% score)
- …d6 (9% of these games) — Joerges usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 11% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (17% of these games) — Joerges usually continues cxd5 (100.0% score)
- …f5 (17% of these games) — Joerges usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Joerges usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 22 | 100.0% | 36.4% |
As Black against 1.d4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 20 | 95.2% | 40.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 4.8% | 50.0% |
Frank Joerges's chess games
All 110 games by Frank Joerges in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 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: 30 wins, 41 draws, 39 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D05 | Indian Defense | 16 | 5/8/3 | 31.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| D04 | Colle System | 5 | 0/4/1 | 0.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A33 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A85 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A84 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A85 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 17 | 4/5/8 | 23.5% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 7 | 1/0/6 | 14.3% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D36 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A14 | English Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D30 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2013 | Carlo Barlocco | 2,148 | 35th Arco Open | A11 |
| Oct 2010 | Maurizio Prelati | 2,111 | 32nd Arco Open | D12 |
| Jul 2009 | Peter Michalowski | 2,036 | 12th Karl Mala Memorial Open | A42 |
| Dec 2013 | Hans Poelsterl | 1,935 | 23rd Erfurt Open HT | A16 |
| Dec 2013 | Stephan Voelz | 1,935 | 23rd Erfurt Open HT | D03 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Hessen MVT | 1993 | 11 | 3.5 | 2,002 |
| 33rd Arco Open | 2011 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,915 |
| 38th Arco Open | 2016 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,893 |
| 32nd Arco Open | 2010 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,913 |
| 39th Arco Open A | 2017 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,867 |
| 36th Arco Open | 2014 | 8 | 4 | 1,967 |
| 12th Friedrichroda Open | 2008 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,838 |
| 12th Karl Mala Memorial Open | 2009 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,466 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Frank Joerges's chess games?
110 games by Frank Joerges, from Apr 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 Frank Joerges has played.
What does Frank Joerges play on the first move as White?
Across 53 games with White in our database, Frank Joerges opens with 1.d4 (87% of games), 1.c4 (11% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Frank Joerges answers 1...d5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (95% of games), 1...Nf6 (5% of games).
What openings does Frank Joerges play as White?
As White, Frank Joerges's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (16 games, 31.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Colle System (5 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 53 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Frank Joerges play as Black?
As Black, Frank Joerges most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (17 games, 23.5% win rate); Slav Defense (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Réti Opening (7 games, 14.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 57 games.
What is Frank Joerges's FIDE rating?
Frank Joerges is currently rated 1,875 in classical chess, 1,840 in rapid and 1,849 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,054 (Jul 2007).
How many games has Frank Joerges played?
Our database contains 110 games by Frank Joerges, covering Apr 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 30 wins, 41 draws, 39 losses (27.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Frank Joerges?
110 games by Frank Joerges 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.