Prepare against Joerg Patzer
DEU · World #62,840 classical · FIDE ID 4642783
When preparing against Joerg Patzer, expect 1.f4 in 70% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d6 (83% of games); against 1.d4, 1...f5 (36%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Pirc Defense as Black, 24.1% over 29 games.
Our database contains 121 games by Joerg Patzer, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Joerg Patzer's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Joerg Patzer 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 | 1,846 | 2,172 | Apr 2003 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 121 | 22 | 66 | 33 | 18.2% |
| As White | 53 | 10 | 30 | 13 | 18.9% |
| As Black | 68 | 12 | 36 | 20 | 17.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Joerg Patzer's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Joerg Patzer's side.
First moves as White (53 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f4 | 37 | 69.8% | 52.7% |
| d4 | 15 | 28.3% | 36.7% |
| e4 | 1 | 1.9% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.f4 — 70% of White games, 52.7% score
- …d5 (49% of these games) — Patzer usually continues b3 (60.0% score)
- …Nf6 (16% of these games) — Patzer usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …g6 (16% of these games) — Patzer usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 28% of White games, 36.7% score
- …Nf6 (53% of these games) — Patzer usually continues Nf3 (41.7% score)
- …d5 (27% of these games) — Patzer usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …f5 (7% of these games) — Patzer usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 29 | 82.9% | 48.3% |
| e5 | 4 | 11.4% | 37.5% |
| c6 | 1 | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 2.9% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 5 | 35.7% | 20.0% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 35.7% | 80.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 21.4% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 1 | 7.1% | 50.0% |
Joerg Patzer's chess games
All 121 games by Joerg Patzer 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: 22 wins, 66 draws, 33 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A03 | Bird's opening | 37 | 9/21/7 | 24.3% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D94 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E21 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 29 | 7/14/8 | 24.1% |
| A85 | Dutch Defense | 8 | 0/5/3 | 0.0% |
| A57 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| A26 | Modern Defense | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| E02 | Catalan | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A02 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D11 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2004 | Jan Blayvas | 2,065 | Ruhrgebiet VL2 0304 | A39 |
| Apr 2014 | Wolfgang Kock | 2,008 | NRW Verbandsklasse Group2 1314 | A03 |
| Mar 2004 | Bernd Gottmann | 2,001 | Ruhrgebiet VL2 0304 | B08 |
| Sep 2012 | Dirk Strauss | 1,971 | Ruhrgebiet Regionalliga 1213 | E61 |
| Oct 2014 | Michael Glahn | 1,953 | Ruhrgebiet Verbandsklasse Gruppe 2 1415 | B07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruhrgebiet VL1 0708 | 2008 | 9 | 3 | 2,005 |
| Ruhrgebiet VK1 9697 | 1997 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,123 |
| chT-Ruhrgebiet VK4 9596 | 1996 | 9 | 7 | 2,507 |
| NRW Verbandsklasse Group2 1314 | 2014 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,982 |
| Ruhrgebiet Regionalliga 1112 | 2012 | 8 | 3 | 1,881 |
| Ruhrgebiet VL2 0405 | 2005 | 8 | 4 | 1,989 |
| Ruhrgebiet Verbandsklasse Gruppe 2 1415 | 2015 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,929 |
| Ruhrgebiet Verbandsklasse Gruppe 3 1617 | 2017 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,872 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Joerg Patzer's chess games?
121 games by Joerg Patzer, 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 Joerg Patzer has played.
What does Joerg Patzer play on the first move as White?
Across 53 games with White in our database, Joerg Patzer opens with 1.f4 (70% of games), 1.d4 (28% of games), 1.e4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Joerg Patzer answers 1...d6 (83% of games), 1...e5 (11% of games), 1...c6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (36% of games), 1...Nf6 (36% of games), 1...d5 (21% of games).
What openings does Joerg Patzer play as White?
As White, Joerg Patzer's most-played openings in our database are: Bird's opening (37 games, 24.3% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); London System (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 53 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Joerg Patzer play as Black?
As Black, Joerg Patzer most often plays: Pirc Defense (29 games, 24.1% win rate); Dutch Defense (8 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 68 games.
What is Joerg Patzer's FIDE rating?
Joerg Patzer is currently rated 1,846 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,172 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Joerg Patzer played?
Our database contains 121 games by Joerg Patzer, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 22 wins, 66 draws, 33 losses (18.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Joerg Patzer?
121 games by Joerg Patzer 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.