Prepare against Guenter Weidlich
DEU · World #15,057 classical · FIDE ID 4672500
Our database contains 371 games by Guenter Weidlich, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Guenter Weidlich's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Guenter Weidlich 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 | 2,105 | 2,281 | Jul 2013 |
| Rapid | 2,144 | 2,186 | Jul 2021 |
| Blitz | 2,210 | 2,256 | Aug 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 371 | 135 | 185 | 51 | 36.4% |
| As White | 188 | 77 | 95 | 16 | 41.0% |
| As Black | 183 | 58 | 90 | 35 | 31.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Guenter Weidlich's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Guenter Weidlich's side.
First moves as White (188 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 109 | 58.0% | 66.1% |
| Nf3 | 57 | 30.3% | 65.8% |
| c4 | 12 | 6.4% | 66.7% |
| b3 | 8 | 4.3% | 68.8% |
| g3 | 1 | 0.5% | 100.0% |
| f4 | 1 | 0.5% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 58% of White games, 66.1% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Weidlich usually continues Nf3 (67.3% score)
- …d5 (26% of these games) — Weidlich usually continues Nf3 (64.3% score)
- …g6 (7% of these games) — Weidlich usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 30% of White games, 65.8% score
- …Nf6 (46% of these games) — Weidlich usually continues g3 (70.6% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Weidlich usually continues g3 (76.7% score)
- …f5 (9% of these games) — Weidlich usually continues g3 (66.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (73 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 46 | 63.0% | 53.3% |
| c5 | 12 | 16.4% | 33.3% |
| c6 | 7 | 9.6% | 64.3% |
| d5 | 5 | 6.8% | 40.0% |
| d6 | 3 | 4.1% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (64 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 26 | 40.6% | 48.1% |
| g6 | 24 | 37.5% | 75.0% |
| d6 | 8 | 12.5% | 62.5% |
| d5 | 4 | 6.3% | 62.5% |
| c5 | 2 | 3.1% | 50.0% |
Guenter Weidlich's chess games
All 371 games by Guenter Weidlich 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: 135 wins, 185 draws, 51 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E61 | Indian Defense | 34 | 15/16/3 | 44.1% |
| E01 | Réti Opening | 23 | 13/9/1 | 56.5% |
| E09 | Catalan | 16 | 11/3/2 | 68.8% |
| A84 | Queen's Pawn Game | 15 | 5/8/2 | 33.3% |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 12 | 2/9/1 | 16.7% |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 8 | 2/5/1 | 25.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 8 | 3/5/0 | 37.5% |
| A11 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 8 | 2/5/1 | 25.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| A10 | English Opening | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 74 | 32/28/14 | 43.2% |
| A54 | Indian Defense | 18 | 5/8/5 | 27.8% |
| A12 | English Opening | 9 | 2/7/0 | 22.2% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| B06 | Caro-Kann | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| D14 | Slav Defense | 6 | 0/6/0 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 6 | 2/4/0 | 33.3% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 6 | 1/4/1 | 16.7% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 5 | 0/4/1 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2003 | Daniel Fridman | 2,592 | 7th Bayern-chI Bank Hofmann | A54 |
| Aug 2012 | Willy Rosen | 2,322 | ch-GER Seniors | E01 |
| Apr 2013 | Juri Ljubarskij | 2,293 | 9th ch-Hessen Seniors Open | E01 |
| Aug 2009 | Heinrich Fronczek | 2,291 | 21st ch-GER Seniors | A56 |
| Sep 2009 | Werner Szenetra | 2,255 | chT-GER Seniors 18th | A42 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14th ch-MVP Seniors Open | 2014 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,124 |
| 11th ch-MVP Seniors Open | 2011 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,123 |
| 12th ch-MVP Seniors Open | 2012 | 9 | 7 | 2,196 |
| 18th ch-MVP Seniors Open | 2018 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,170 |
| 15th ch-MVP Seniors Open | 2015 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,114 |
| 24th Miedzyzdroje OB Seniors | 2016 | 9 | 7 | 2,258 |
| 23rd ch-GER Seniors | 2011 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,253 |
| 9th ch-Hessen Seniors Open | 2013 | 9 | 7 | 2,321 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Guenter Weidlich's chess games?
371 games by Guenter Weidlich, 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 Guenter Weidlich has played.
What does Guenter Weidlich play on the first move as White?
Across 188 games with White in our database, Guenter Weidlich opens with 1.d4 (58% of games), 1.Nf3 (30% of games), 1.c4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Guenter Weidlich answers 1...g6 (63% of games), 1...c5 (16% of games), 1...c6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (41% of games), 1...g6 (38% of games), 1...d6 (13% of games).
What openings does Guenter Weidlich play as White?
As White, Guenter Weidlich's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (34 games, 44.1% win rate); Réti Opening (23 games, 56.5% win rate); Catalan (16 games, 68.8% win rate). The full breakdown of 188 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Guenter Weidlich play as Black?
As Black, Guenter Weidlich most often plays: Modern Defense (74 games, 43.2% win rate); Indian Defense (18 games, 27.8% win rate); English Opening (9 games, 22.2% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 183 games.
What is Guenter Weidlich's FIDE rating?
Guenter Weidlich is currently rated 2,105 in classical chess, 2,144 in rapid and 2,210 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,281 (Jul 2013).
How many games has Guenter Weidlich played?
Our database contains 371 games by Guenter Weidlich, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 135 wins, 185 draws, 51 losses (36.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Guenter Weidlich?
371 games by Guenter Weidlich 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.