Prepare against Gerd Brueckmann
DEU · World #43,445 classical · FIDE ID 4693469
When preparing against Gerd Brueckmann, expect 1.d4 in 96% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (83%).
Our database contains 54 games by Gerd Brueckmann, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Gerd Brueckmann's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Gerd Brueckmann 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 | 1,920 | 2,174 | Jul 2005 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 54 | 15 | 23 | 16 | 27.8% |
| As White | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 34.6% |
| As Black | 28 | 6 | 15 | 7 | 21.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Gerd Brueckmann's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Gerd Brueckmann's side.
First moves as White (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 25 | 96.2% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 3.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 96% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (72% of these games) — Brueckmann usually continues c4 (43.8% score)
- …d5 (16% of these games) — Brueckmann usually continues c4 (37.5% score)
- …f5 (4% of these games) — Brueckmann usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 4% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (100% of these games) — Brueckmann usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 12 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 83.3% | 60.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
Gerd Brueckmann's chess games
All 54 games by Gerd Brueckmann 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: 15 wins, 23 draws, 16 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A62 | Catalan | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| D85 | Indian Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E63 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A99 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D16 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D78 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| D11 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D37 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2002 | Rolf Huss | 2,159 | ch-Hessen qual | D15 |
| May 2019 | Thomas Reschke | 2,136 | ch-Frankfurt A | A41 |
| Mar 2002 | Reinhard Boehle | 2,123 | ch-Hessen qual | A62 |
| Mar 2002 | Henrik Schloessner | 2,115 | ch-Hessen qual | C02 |
| Mar 2002 | Andreas Goebel | 2,074 | ch-Hessen qual | E16 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Hessen qual | 2002 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,213 |
| 3rd Bad Zwesten Open | 1999 | 9 | 4 | 2,267 |
| 1st Baunatal Open | 1995 | 7 | 4 | 2,310 |
| ch-Frankfurt A | 2019 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,905 |
| 4th Vellmar Open A | 2012 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,792 |
| 2nd Bad Pyrmont Pape Open A | 2023 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,186 |
| chA-Hessen | 2013 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,825 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Gerd Brueckmann's chess games?
54 games by Gerd Brueckmann, 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 Brueckmann has played.
What does Gerd Brueckmann play on the first move as White?
Across 26 games with White in our database, Gerd Brueckmann opens with 1.d4 (96% of games), 1.e4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Gerd Brueckmann answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (83% of games), 1...Nf6 (17% of games).
What openings does Gerd Brueckmann play as White?
As White, Gerd Brueckmann's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 26 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Gerd Brueckmann play as Black?
As Black, Gerd Brueckmann most often plays: French: Classical Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Slav Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 28 games.
What is Gerd Brueckmann's FIDE rating?
Gerd Brueckmann is currently rated 1,920 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,174 (Jul 2005).
How many games has Gerd Brueckmann played?
Our database contains 54 games by Gerd Brueckmann, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 23 draws, 16 losses (27.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Gerd Brueckmann?
54 games by Gerd Brueckmann 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.