Prepare against Frank Wunderlich
DEU · World #63,135 classical · FIDE ID 12992909
When preparing against Frank Wunderlich, expect 1.e4 in 57% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (83% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (56%).
Our database contains 59 games by Frank Wunderlich, covering Dec 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Frank Wunderlich's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Frank Wunderlich 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 | 1,845 | 1,948 | Jan 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 59 | 11 | 15 | 33 | 18.6% |
| As White | 28 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 25.0% |
| As Black | 31 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 12.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Frank Wunderlich's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Frank Wunderlich's side.
First moves as White (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 16 | 57.1% | 46.9% |
| d4 | 6 | 21.4% | 16.7% |
| c4 | 5 | 17.9% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 3.6% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 57% of White games, 46.9% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Wunderlich usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Wunderlich usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …g6 (19% of these games) — Wunderlich usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 21% of White games, 16.7% score
- …Nf6 (83% of these games) — Wunderlich usually continues c4 (12.5% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Wunderlich usually continues Bf4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 15 | 83.3% | 23.3% |
| d6 | 2 | 11.1% | 25.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 5.6% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 55.6% | 30.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 22.2% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 22.2% | 0.0% |
Frank Wunderlich's chess games
All 59 games by Frank Wunderlich in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2015 - 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: 11 wins, 15 draws, 33 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A13 | English Opening | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Modern Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C55 | Italian Game | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A36 | Modern Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| C24 | Vienna Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D11 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2022 | Michael Pichl | 1,917 | 24th Rhein Main Open A | B06 |
| Mar 2023 | Manfred Weyandt | 1,887 | Walsrode Chessemy Open A | B07 |
| Oct 2019 | Angelo Papa | 1,683 | 41st Arco Open | B07 |
| Mar 2023 | Marvin Kuehn | 1,671 | Walsrode Chessemy Open A | D36 |
| Oct 2022 | Italo Mattavelli | 1,657 | 44th Arco Open | C56 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsrode Chessemy Open A | 2023 | 9 | 3 | 1,768 |
| ch-World U17 2003 | 1976 | 9 | 1 | – |
| 45th Arco Open | 2023 | 9 | 4 | 1,617 |
| 24th Rhein Main Open A | 2022 | 7 | 2 | 1,791 |
| 41st Arco Open | 2019 | 6 | 2 | 1,663 |
| 40th Arco Open | 2018 | 6 | 3 | 1,913 |
| 43rd Arco Open | 2021 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,765 |
| 44th Arco Open | 2022 | 4 | 1 | 1,674 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Frank Wunderlich's chess games?
59 games by Frank Wunderlich, from Dec 2015 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 Wunderlich has played.
What does Frank Wunderlich play on the first move as White?
Across 28 games with White in our database, Frank Wunderlich opens with 1.e4 (57% of games), 1.d4 (21% of games), 1.c4 (18% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Frank Wunderlich answers 1...e5 (83% of games), 1...d6 (11% of games), 1...g6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (56% of games), 1...g6 (22% of games), 1...Nf6 (22% of games).
What openings does Frank Wunderlich play as White?
As White, Frank Wunderlich's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Modern Defense (3 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 28 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Frank Wunderlich play as Black?
As Black, Frank Wunderlich most often plays: Italian Game (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Modern Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Vienna Game (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 31 games.
What is Frank Wunderlich's FIDE rating?
Frank Wunderlich is currently rated 1,845 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,948 (Jan 2017).
How many games has Frank Wunderlich played?
Our database contains 59 games by Frank Wunderlich, covering Dec 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 15 draws, 33 losses (18.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Frank Wunderlich?
59 games by Frank Wunderlich 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.