Prepare against Gerhard Wagner
DEU · World #118,127 classical · FIDE ID 24677353
When preparing against Gerhard Wagner, expect 1.e4 in 82% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 36 games by Gerhard Wagner, covering Apr 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Gerhard Wagner's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Gerhard Wagner 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 | 1,679 | 1,809 | Sep 2010 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 36 | 7 | 18 | 11 | 19.4% |
| As White | 22 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 22.7% |
| As Black | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Gerhard Wagner's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Gerhard Wagner's side.
First moves as White (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 18 | 81.8% | 47.2% |
| d4 | 4 | 18.2% | 87.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 82% of White games, 47.2% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Wagner usually continues d4 (42.9% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Wagner usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Wagner usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 18% of White games, 87.5% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Wagner usually continues c4 (83.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 5 | 50.0% | 20.0% |
| e5 | 3 | 30.0% | 83.3% |
| c5 | 2 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (3 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 100.0% | 16.7% |
Gerhard Wagner's chess games
All 36 games by Gerhard Wagner 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: 7 wins, 18 draws, 11 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 6 | 0/5/1 | 0.0% |
| A57 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C24 | King's Pawn Game: Busch-Gass Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B29 | French Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D46 | Colle System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Vienna Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2012 | Maria Eduarda Papin Gomes | 1,800 | ch-Catarinense U20 Girls | C24 |
| Aug 2009 | Torsten Heckmann | 1,668 | 1st Vellmar Open | A57 |
| Jul 2009 | Christian Naujocks | 1,560 | 1st Vellmar Open | E94 |
| Feb 2016 | Marianne Hartlaub | 1,541 | 32nd Bad Woerishofen Seniors Open | B53 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30th Bad Woerishofen Seniors Open | 2014 | 9 | 3 | 1,707 |
| 32nd Bad Woerishofen Seniors Open | 2016 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,733 |
| ch-Catarinense U20 Girls | 2012 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,862 |
| 1st Vellmar Open | 2009 | 4 | 2 | 1,558 |
| Mecklenburg VP LL2 West 1415 | 2015 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,851 |
| 25th Bad Woerishofen Open | 2009 | 2 | 1 | 1,984 |
| Langenwang Open | 2014 | 1 | 0.5 | 1,833 |
| ch-Oberfranken Seniors 27th | 2010 | 1 | 0.5 | 1,944 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Gerhard Wagner's chess games?
36 games by Gerhard Wagner, 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 Gerhard Wagner has played.
What does Gerhard Wagner play on the first move as White?
Across 22 games with White in our database, Gerhard Wagner opens with 1.e4 (82% of games), 1.d4 (18% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Gerhard Wagner answers 1...e6 (50% of games), 1...e5 (30% of games), 1...c5 (20% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Gerhard Wagner play as White?
As White, Gerhard Wagner's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (6 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 22 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Gerhard Wagner play as Black?
As Black, Gerhard Wagner most often plays: Sicilian (2 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Indian Attack (2 games, 0.0% win rate); French Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 14 games.
What is Gerhard Wagner's FIDE rating?
Gerhard Wagner is currently rated 1,679 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,809 (Sep 2010).
How many games has Gerhard Wagner played?
Our database contains 36 games by Gerhard Wagner, covering Apr 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 7 wins, 18 draws, 11 losses (19.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Gerhard Wagner?
36 games by Gerhard Wagner 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.