Prepare against Gernot Medger
DEU · World #78,706 classical · FIDE ID 16260244
When preparing against Gernot Medger, expect 1.e4 in 44% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d6 (38% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (55%).
Our database contains 52 games by Gernot Medger, covering Feb 2024 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Gernot Medger's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Gernot Medger 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 | 1,794 | 1,860 | Jan 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 52 | 9 | 23 | 20 | 17.3% |
| As White | 25 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 16.0% |
| As Black | 27 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 18.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Gernot Medger's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Gernot Medger's side.
First moves as White (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 11 | 44.0% | 31.8% |
| d4 | 10 | 40.0% | 60.0% |
| c4 | 4 | 16.0% | 12.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 44% of White games, 31.8% score
- …e6 (45% of these games) — Medger usually continues d4 (37.5% score)
- …c5 (27% of these games) — Medger usually continues Na3 (33.3% score)
- …e5 (9% of these games) — Medger usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 40% of White games, 60.0% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Medger usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …Nf6 (20% of these games) — Medger usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (20% of these games) — Medger usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 5 | 38.5% | 70.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 15.4% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 15.4% | 25.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 15.4% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 54.5% | 25.0% |
| d6 | 5 | 45.5% | 30.0% |
Gernot Medger's chess games
All 52 games by Gernot Medger in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2024 - 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: 9 wins, 23 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C41 | Philidor | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Colle System | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B31 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A10 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A27 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C11 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A51 | Budapest Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Philidor | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C41 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C40 | Elephant Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2017 | Dirk Markert | 1,886 | Ruhrgebiet Verbandsliga Gruppe 1 1718 | B07 |
| Apr 2008 | Christoph Althoff | 1,858 | Ruhrgebiet VK3 0708 | C11 |
| Jan 2010 | Ulrich Gritzan | 1,804 | Ruhrgebiet VK3 0910 | A55 |
| Nov 2017 | Maximilian Vavro | 1,721 | Ruhrgebiet Verbandsliga Gruppe 1 1718 | D05 |
| Feb 2015 | Dieter Pilarczyk | 762 | Ruhrgebiet Verbandsklasse Gruppe 3 1415 | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruhrgebiet VK1 0304 | 2004 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,750 |
| Ruhrgebiet VK3 0910 | 2010 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,929 |
| Ruhrgebiet VK3 0708 | 2008 | 8 | 3 | 1,818 |
| Ruhrgebiet Verbandsbezirksliga Gr 1 | 2019 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,868 |
| Ruhrgebiet Bezirksliga 16/17 | 2017 | 6 | 2 | 1,743 |
| Ruhrgebiet Verbandsliga Gruppe 1 1718 | 2018 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,927 |
| Ruhrgebiet Verbandsklasse Gruppe 3 1415 | 2015 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,531 |
| Ruhrgebiet Verbandsliga Gruppe 2 1819 | 2019 | 2 | 0 | 1,410 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Gernot Medger's chess games?
52 games by Gernot Medger, from Feb 2024 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 Gernot Medger has played.
What does Gernot Medger play on the first move as White?
Across 25 games with White in our database, Gernot Medger opens with 1.e4 (44% of games), 1.d4 (40% of games), 1.c4 (16% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Gernot Medger answers 1...d6 (38% of games), 1...e6 (15% of games), 1...d5 (15% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (55% of games), 1...d6 (45% of games).
What openings does Gernot Medger play as White?
As White, Gernot Medger's most-played openings in our database are: Philidor (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Colle System (3 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Classical Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 25 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Gernot Medger play as Black?
As Black, Gernot Medger most often plays: Budapest Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Philidor (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 27 games.
What is Gernot Medger's FIDE rating?
Gernot Medger is currently rated 1,794 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,860 (Jan 2025).
How many games has Gernot Medger played?
Our database contains 52 games by Gernot Medger, covering Feb 2024 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 9 wins, 23 draws, 20 losses (17.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Gernot Medger?
52 games by Gernot Medger 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.