Prepare against Joerg Becker
DEU · World #11,185 classical · FIDE ID 4635736
When preparing against Joerg Becker, expect 1.d4 in 64% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (33% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (92%).
Our database contains 84 games by Joerg Becker, covering Jul 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Joerg Becker's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Joerg Becker 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 | 2,148 | 2,227 | Mar 2011 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 84 | 30 | 36 | 18 | 35.7% |
| As White | 45 | 17 | 19 | 9 | 37.8% |
| As Black | 39 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 33.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Joerg Becker's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Joerg Becker's side.
First moves as White (45 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 29 | 64.4% | 58.6% |
| e4 | 9 | 20.0% | 55.6% |
| Nf3 | 5 | 11.1% | 70.0% |
| c4 | 2 | 4.4% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 64% of White games, 58.6% score
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Becker usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (34% of these games) — Becker usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …f5 (10% of these games) — Becker usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 20% of White games, 55.6% score
- …e6 (44% of these games) — Becker usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
- …c5 (22% of these games) — Becker usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (11% of these games) — Becker usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 6 | 33.3% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 5 | 27.8% | 60.0% |
| c5 | 3 | 16.7% | 33.3% |
| g6 | 3 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 5.6% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 11 | 91.7% | 63.6% |
| d5 | 1 | 8.3% | 50.0% |
Joerg Becker's chess games
All 84 games by Joerg Becker in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 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: 30 wins, 36 draws, 18 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D03 | Torre Attack | 9 | 3/4/2 | 33.3% |
| A39 | English Opening | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D12 | Colle System | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A49 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B08 | Modern Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| E43 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D32 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E14 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E38 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2007 | Rudolf Meessen | 2,326 | NRW Class1 0607 | A96 |
| Oct 2003 | Vladimir Budde | 2,308 | ch-NRW | A34 |
| Mar 2010 | Patrick Peschlow | 2,296 | NRW Class1 0910 | C99 |
| Feb 2010 | Arnold Essing | 2,250 | NRW Class1 0910 | D61 |
| Nov 2007 | Erik Smit | 2,250 | NRW Class2 0708 | D12 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruhrgebiet Regionalliga 0405 | 2005 | 9 | 6 | 2,245 |
| Ruhrgebiet Regionalliga 0304 | 2004 | 9 | 6 | 2,204 |
| NRW Class1 0809 | 2009 | 9 | 7.5 | 2,357 |
| NRW Class2 0708 | 2008 | 9 | 3 | 2,106 |
| NRW Class2 1213 | 2013 | 9 | 5 | 2,135 |
| NRW Class1 0910 | 2010 | 8 | 5 | 2,253 |
| NRW Class1 0607 | 2007 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,305 |
| ch-NRW | 2003 | 7 | 2 | 2,063 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Joerg Becker's chess games?
84 games by Joerg Becker, from Jul 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 Joerg Becker has played.
What does Joerg Becker play on the first move as White?
Across 45 games with White in our database, Joerg Becker opens with 1.d4 (64% of games), 1.e4 (20% of games), 1.Nf3 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Joerg Becker answers 1...e5 (33% of games), 1...d5 (28% of games), 1...c5 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (92% of games), 1...d5 (8% of games).
What openings does Joerg Becker play as White?
As White, Joerg Becker's most-played openings in our database are: Torre Attack (9 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Dutch Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 45 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Joerg Becker play as Black?
As Black, Joerg Becker most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Modern Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 39 games.
What is Joerg Becker's FIDE rating?
Joerg Becker is currently rated 2,148 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,227 (Mar 2011).
How many games has Joerg Becker played?
Our database contains 84 games by Joerg Becker, covering Jul 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 30 wins, 36 draws, 18 losses (35.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Joerg Becker?
84 games by Joerg Becker 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.