Prepare against Guenter Andreas
DEU · World #58,654 classical · FIDE ID 24625760
Our database contains 179 games by Guenter Andreas, covering Jan 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Guenter Andreas's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Guenter Andreas 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 | 1,861 | 2,006 | Dec 2016 |
| Rapid | 1,912 | 1,913 | Feb 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,980 | 1,980 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 179 | 42 | 60 | 77 | 23.5% |
| As White | 92 | 23 | 28 | 41 | 25.0% |
| As Black | 87 | 19 | 32 | 36 | 21.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Guenter Andreas's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Guenter Andreas's side.
First moves as White (92 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 87 | 94.6% | 40.8% |
| c4 | 4 | 4.3% | 37.5% |
| d4 | 1 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 40.8% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Andreas usually continues Nf3 (44.6% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Andreas usually continues Nf3 (61.1% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Andreas usually continues d4 (18.2% score)
- 1.c4 — 4% of White games, 37.5% score
- …g6 (25% of these games) — Andreas usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Andreas usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (25% of these games) — Andreas usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 33 | 84.6% | 28.8% |
| c5 | 4 | 10.3% | 37.5% |
| d5 | 2 | 5.1% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 12 | 44.4% | 54.2% |
| d5 | 8 | 29.6% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 4 | 14.8% | 75.0% |
| f5 | 3 | 11.1% | 33.3% |
Guenter Andreas's chess games
All 179 games by Guenter Andreas in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2006 - 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: 42 wins, 60 draws, 77 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B21 | Sicilian | 21 | 8/6/7 | 38.1% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 10 | 4/2/4 | 40.0% |
| C16 | French: Winawer Variation | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B00 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 7 | 0/0/7 | 0.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| A35 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C89 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2004 | Merab Tkhelidze | 2,227 | 14th Wch Seniors | C45 |
| Nov 2013 | Robert Beltz | 2,208 | 23rd Wch Seniors | A11 |
| Oct 1997 | Mario Becker | 2,160 | 6th Wernigerode Open A | E87 |
| Oct 2000 | Steffen Puschendorf | 2,124 | Oberliga Ost-A 0001 | D00 |
| Nov 2012 | Boris Blaushtain | 2,092 | 22nd Wch Seniors | D30 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14th Wch Seniors | 2004 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,017 |
| 23rd Wch Seniors | 2013 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,004 |
| 26th Wch Seniors 65 | 2016 | 11 | 5.5 | 1,870 |
| 24th Wch Seniors 65 | 2014 | 11 | 5.5 | 1,995 |
| 22nd Wch Seniors | 2012 | 11 | 5 | 2,019 |
| 15th Wch Seniors | 2005 | 11 | 4 | 1,958 |
| 28th Wch Seniors 65 | 2018 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,819 |
| 15th chT-EU Seniors | 2013 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,932 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Guenter Andreas's chess games?
179 games by Guenter Andreas, from Jan 2006 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 Guenter Andreas has played.
What does Guenter Andreas play on the first move as White?
Across 92 games with White in our database, Guenter Andreas opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.c4 (4% of games), 1.d4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Guenter Andreas answers 1...e5 (85% of games), 1...c5 (10% of games), 1...d5 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (44% of games), 1...d5 (30% of games), 1...c5 (15% of games).
What openings does Guenter Andreas play as White?
As White, Guenter Andreas's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (21 games, 38.1% win rate); Modern Defense (10 games, 40.0% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (5 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 92 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Guenter Andreas play as Black?
As Black, Guenter Andreas most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (7 games, 0.0% win rate); Italian Game (7 games, 28.6% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (7 games, 28.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 87 games.
What is Guenter Andreas's FIDE rating?
Guenter Andreas is currently rated 1,861 in classical chess, 1,912 in rapid and 1,980 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,006 (Dec 2016).
How many games has Guenter Andreas played?
Our database contains 179 games by Guenter Andreas, covering Jan 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 42 wins, 60 draws, 77 losses (23.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Guenter Andreas?
179 games by Guenter Andreas 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.