Prepare against Hans Gerl
DEU · World #32,789 classical · FIDE ID 4659236
Our database contains 395 games by Hans Gerl, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Hans Gerl's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Hans Gerl 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 | 1,970 | 2,084 | Jan 2004 |
| Rapid | 1,897 | 1,960 | Sep 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,888 | 2,036 | Aug 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 395 | 160 | 69 | 166 | 40.5% |
| As White | 199 | 83 | 39 | 77 | 41.7% |
| As Black | 196 | 77 | 30 | 89 | 39.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Hans Gerl's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Hans Gerl's side.
First moves as White (199 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 199 | 100.0% | 51.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 51.5% score
- …Nf6 (53% of these games) — Gerl usually continues c4 (47.6% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Gerl usually continues c4 (57.9% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Gerl usually continues c4 (68.2% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (75 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 75 | 100.0% | 52.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (89 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 89 | 100.0% | 43.8% |
Hans Gerl's chess games
All 395 games by Hans Gerl in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Aug 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: 160 wins, 69 draws, 166 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D45 | Slav Defense | 26 | 9/3/14 | 34.6% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 22 | 13/3/6 | 59.1% |
| D30 | Indian Defense | 19 | 9/5/5 | 47.4% |
| D60 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 16 | 9/5/2 | 56.3% |
| D93 | Grünfeld Defense | 15 | 9/2/4 | 60.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 14 | 5/4/5 | 35.7% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 11 | 3/5/3 | 27.3% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| E83 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 7 | 1/2/4 | 14.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 27 | 10/2/15 | 37.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 20 | 8/5/7 | 40.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 18 | 6/2/10 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 16 | 8/3/5 | 50.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian | 15 | 9/1/5 | 60.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 13 | 6/2/5 | 46.2% |
| E41 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 8 | 0/2/6 | 0.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| A33 | English Opening | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 6 | 0/0/6 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2007 | Simon Jeric | 2,304 | 23rd Latschach Open | D23 |
| Sep 2016 | Bruno Kreyssig | 2,226 | Pyramiden Franken Cup | B82 |
| May 1999 | Steffen Schluchter | 2,206 | Crailsheim Open | A56 |
| May 1999 | Josef Gabriel | 2,195 | Crailsheim Open | E73 |
| Jan 1998 | Andreea Bollengier | 2,185 | 1st Pyramiden Franken Cup | E12 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pyramiden Franken Cup | 2016 | 21 | 11 | 2,039 |
| 10th ch-Hessen Seniors Open | 2014 | 9 | 4 | 1,940 |
| 26th ch-Bayern Open Seniors | 2014 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,944 |
| 23rd ch-Bayern Seniors | 2011 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,858 |
| 1st Arber Open | 2012 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,897 |
| 4th Arber Open Seniors | 2016 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,052 |
| 28th Bad Woerishofen Seniors Open | 2012 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,903 |
| 20th Rheinland Pfalz Seniors Open | 2023 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,058 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Hans Gerl's chess games?
395 games by Hans Gerl, from Apr 2003 to Aug 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 Hans Gerl has played.
What does Hans Gerl play on the first move as White?
Across 199 games with White in our database, Hans Gerl opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Hans Gerl answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Hans Gerl play as White?
As White, Hans Gerl's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (26 games, 34.6% win rate); Benoni Defense (22 games, 59.1% win rate); Indian Defense (19 games, 47.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 199 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Hans Gerl play as Black?
As Black, Hans Gerl most often plays: Queen's Indian Defense (27 games, 37.0% win rate); Indian Defense (20 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (18 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 196 games.
What is Hans Gerl's FIDE rating?
Hans Gerl is currently rated 1,970 in classical chess, 1,897 in rapid and 1,888 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,084 (Jan 2004).
How many games has Hans Gerl played?
Our database contains 395 games by Hans Gerl, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 160 wins, 69 draws, 166 losses (40.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Hans Gerl?
395 games by Hans Gerl 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.