Prepare against Gerd Bader
DEU · World #28,295 classical · FIDE ID 4649095
Our database contains 179 games by Gerd Bader, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Gerd Bader's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Gerd Bader 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 | 1,996 | 2,133 | Apr 2007 |
| Rapid | 2,030 | 2,061 | Oct 2019 |
| Blitz | 1,994 | 2,040 | Jun 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 179 | 44 | 64 | 71 | 24.6% |
| As White | 94 | 28 | 37 | 29 | 29.8% |
| As Black | 85 | 16 | 27 | 42 | 18.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Gerd Bader's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Gerd Bader's side.
First moves as White (94 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 70 | 74.5% | 52.9% |
| Nf3 | 22 | 23.4% | 38.6% |
| d3 | 2 | 2.1% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 74% of White games, 52.9% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Bader usually continues d3 (30.0% score)
- …c6 (17% of these games) — Bader usually continues d3 (58.3% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Bader usually continues d3 (60.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 23% of White games, 38.6% score
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Bader usually continues d3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (32% of these games) — Bader usually continues d3 (28.6% score)
- …c5 (14% of these games) — Bader usually continues d3 (66.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (40 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 28 | 70.0% | 23.2% |
| e5 | 12 | 30.0% | 54.2% |
As Black against 1.d4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 27 | 100.0% | 38.9% |
Gerd Bader's chess games
All 179 games by Gerd Bader 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: 44 wins, 64 draws, 71 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B26 | Sicilian | 18 | 5/5/8 | 27.8% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 16 | 5/5/6 | 31.3% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 12 | 4/6/2 | 33.3% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 10 | 3/6/1 | 30.0% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 9 | 3/4/2 | 33.3% |
| C44 | King's Pawn Game: Tayler Opening | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| B26 | Modern Defense | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| C44 | King's Knight Opening | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C41 | Pirc Defense | 22 | 2/3/17 | 9.1% |
| E68 | Rat Defense | 13 | 2/5/6 | 15.4% |
| C41 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 12 | 4/1/7 | 33.3% |
| C41 | Philidor | 11 | 2/7/2 | 18.2% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| A26 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C24 | Vienna Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A53 | King's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2011 | Gerd Aring | 2,210 | 23rd Staufer Open | E68 |
| Jan 2009 | Christoph Wutz | 2,208 | 21st Staufer Open | C00 |
| Sep 2015 | Patrick Hoeglauer | 2,168 | ch-Wuerttemberg MT | B10 |
| Jul 2013 | Olga Vrublevskaya | 2,156 | 2nd Arber Open | A08 |
| Sep 2015 | Marc Gustain | 2,156 | ch-Wuerttemberg MT | B23 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Arber Open | 2013 | 9 | 5 | 2,191 |
| Oberliga Wuerttemberg 1617 | 2017 | 9 | 4 | 2,078 |
| ch-Wuerttemberg KT | 2014 | 9 | 6 | 2,151 |
| Oberliga Wuerttemberg 1011 | 2011 | 9 | 3 | 1,972 |
| 3rd Arber Open | 2014 | 9 | 6 | 2,181 |
| ch-Baden | 2010 | 9 | 4 | 2,064 |
| 1st chI-Bayern Bank Hofmann | 1997 | 9 | 5 | 2,247 |
| ch-Wuerttemberg MT | 2015 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,100 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Gerd Bader's chess games?
179 games by Gerd Bader, 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 Gerd Bader has played.
What does Gerd Bader play on the first move as White?
Across 94 games with White in our database, Gerd Bader opens with 1.e4 (74% of games), 1.Nf3 (23% of games), 1.d3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Gerd Bader answers 1...d6 (70% of games), 1...e5 (30% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d6 (100% of games).
What openings does Gerd Bader play as White?
As White, Gerd Bader's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (18 games, 27.8% win rate); Réti Opening (16 games, 31.3% win rate); Caro-Kann (12 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 94 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Gerd Bader play as Black?
As Black, Gerd Bader most often plays: Pirc Defense (22 games, 9.1% win rate); Rat Defense (13 games, 15.4% win rate); Pirc Defense: Lion System (12 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 85 games.
What is Gerd Bader's FIDE rating?
Gerd Bader is currently rated 1,996 in classical chess, 2,030 in rapid and 1,994 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,133 (Apr 2007).
How many games has Gerd Bader played?
Our database contains 179 games by Gerd Bader, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 44 wins, 64 draws, 71 losses (24.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Gerd Bader?
179 games by Gerd Bader 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.