Prepare against Hannu Wegner
IM · DEU · World #3,122 classical · FIDE ID 4600509
Our database contains 404 games by Hannu Wegner, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Hannu Wegner's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Hannu Wegner 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 | 2,333 | 2,363 | Mar 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 404 | 111 | 195 | 98 | 27.5% |
| As White | 207 | 70 | 95 | 42 | 33.8% |
| As Black | 197 | 41 | 100 | 56 | 20.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Hannu Wegner's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Hannu Wegner's side.
First moves as White (207 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 168 | 81.2% | 56.8% |
| e4 | 20 | 9.7% | 57.5% |
| c4 | 10 | 4.8% | 55.0% |
| Nf3 | 9 | 4.3% | 55.6% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 81% of White games, 56.8% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Wegner usually continues c4 (52.2% score)
- …d5 (18% of these games) — Wegner usually continues c4 (61.7% score)
- …e6 (8% of these games) — Wegner usually continues c4 (61.5% score)
- 1.e4 — 10% of White games, 57.5% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Wegner usually continues Nf3 (55.6% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Wegner usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Wegner usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (94 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 50 | 53.2% | 48.0% |
| c5 | 32 | 34.0% | 40.6% |
| d5 | 8 | 8.5% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 1.1% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 1.1% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (66 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 49 | 74.2% | 43.9% |
| d5 | 17 | 25.8% | 47.1% |
Hannu Wegner's chess games
All 404 games by Hannu Wegner 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: 111 wins, 195 draws, 98 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B37 | Indian Defense | 24 | 11/10/3 | 45.8% |
| A61 | Benoni Defense | 22 | 8/11/3 | 36.4% |
| D97 | Grünfeld Defense | 21 | 10/7/4 | 47.6% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 18 | 4/11/3 | 22.2% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 14 | 4/5/5 | 28.6% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 12 | 4/5/3 | 33.3% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 11 | 1/6/4 | 9.1% |
| D17 | Slav Defense | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| D27 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B44 | Sicilian | 23 | 4/11/8 | 17.4% |
| C89 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 20 | 5/8/7 | 25.0% |
| A34 | English Opening | 20 | 7/10/3 | 35.0% |
| A59 | Benoni Defense | 16 | 4/8/4 | 25.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 8 | 0/6/2 | 0.0% |
| D87 | Grünfeld Defense | 8 | 2/4/2 | 25.0% |
| D85 | Indian Defense | 8 | 1/3/4 | 12.5% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 6 | 0/6/0 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 5 | 0/4/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1991 | Alexander Shabalov | 2,535 | Peer Gynt | C85 |
| Jan 1991 | Sergey Arkhipov | 2,510 | Gausdal Int | E15 |
| Jan 1990 | Michael Zeitlein | 2,465 | Kusadasi Open | E94 |
| Jan 1992 | John M Emms | 2,455 | Hamburg Open | C45 |
| Jan 1987 | Gerald Hertneck | 2,450 | Bundesliga 1986-87 | D97 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Cup | 1992 | 22 | 10 | 2,358 |
| Hamburg HSV | 1987 | 20 | 9.5 | 2,323 |
| Bundesliga 1988-89 | 1989 | 15 | 7 | 2,329 |
| Bundesliga 1985-86 | 1986 | 15 | 8.5 | 2,378 |
| ch-FRG 20 | 1989 | 15 | 8 | 2,424 |
| Bundesliga 1984-85 | 1985 | 14 | 7 | 2,306 |
| Bundesliga 1987-88 | 1988 | 14 | 7 | 2,351 |
| Bundesliga 1990-91 | 1991 | 14 | 6.5 | 2,371 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Hannu Wegner's chess games?
404 games by Hannu Wegner, 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 Hannu Wegner has played.
What does Hannu Wegner play on the first move as White?
Across 207 games with White in our database, Hannu Wegner opens with 1.d4 (81% of games), 1.e4 (10% of games), 1.c4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Hannu Wegner answers 1...e5 (53% of games), 1...c5 (34% of games), 1...d5 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (74% of games), 1...d5 (26% of games).
What openings does Hannu Wegner play as White?
As White, Hannu Wegner's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (24 games, 45.8% win rate); Benoni Defense (22 games, 36.4% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (21 games, 47.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 207 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Hannu Wegner play as Black?
As Black, Hannu Wegner most often plays: Sicilian (23 games, 17.4% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (20 games, 25.0% win rate); English Opening (20 games, 35.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 197 games.
What is Hannu Wegner's FIDE rating?
Hannu Wegner is currently rated 2,333 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,363 (Mar 2024).
How many games has Hannu Wegner played?
Our database contains 404 games by Hannu Wegner, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 111 wins, 195 draws, 98 losses (27.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Hannu Wegner?
404 games by Hannu Wegner 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.