Prepare against Johannes Winkler
DEU · World #113,385 classical · FIDE ID 12908002
When preparing against Johannes Winkler, expect 1.e4 in 76% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (60% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (67%).
Our database contains 33 games by Johannes Winkler, covering Jul 2011 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Johannes Winkler's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Johannes Winkler 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 | 1,692 | 1,713 | Mar 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,658 | 1,719 | Jun 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,663 | 1,711 | Nov 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 33 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 15.2% |
| As White | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11.8% |
| As Black | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 18.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Johannes Winkler's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Johannes Winkler's side.
First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 13 | 76.5% | 23.1% |
| d4 | 3 | 17.6% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 5.9% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 76% of White games, 23.1% score
- …e5 (31% of these games) — Winkler usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- …c5 (23% of these games) — Winkler usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- …d5 (15% of these games) — Winkler usually continues exd5 (25.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 18% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (67% of these games) — Winkler usually continues Bf4 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Winkler usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 3 | 60.0% | 16.7% |
| c5 | 2 | 40.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 66.7% | 37.5% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 33.3% | 50.0% |
Johannes Winkler's chess games
All 33 games by Johannes Winkler in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2011 - 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: 5 wins, 7 draws, 21 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B46 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C80 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A46 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A45 | London System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D53 | Indian Defense: Seirawan Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D30 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2015 | Danilo Scholta | 1,861 | 14th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | A80 |
| Nov 2012 | Atila Mako | 1,700 | 15th Berlin Eckbauer Open | A45 |
| Apr 2021 | Peer Kettner | 1,620 | ch-GER Net blitz qual1 | C60 |
| Nov 2012 | Ralf Wuesthoff | 1,614 | 15th Berlin Eckbauer Open | B20 |
| Sep 2019 | Klaus Karn | 1,270 | Sachsen-Anhalt Landesliga-B 1920 | D00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GER Net blitz qual1 | 2021 | 11 | 2 | 1,352 |
| 15th Berlin Eckbauer Open | 2012 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,642 |
| 14th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | 2015 | 6 | 2 | 1,686 |
| 12th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | 2013 | 4 | 0 | 1,534 |
| Sachsen-Anhalt Landesliga B 18/19 | 2019 | 2 | 1 | – |
| Sachsen-Anhalt Landesliga-B 1920 | 2019 | 1 | 1 | 1,670 |
| ch-Berlin QT | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1,557 |
| 16th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1,616 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Johannes Winkler's chess games?
33 games by Johannes Winkler, from Jul 2011 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 Johannes Winkler has played.
What does Johannes Winkler play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, Johannes Winkler opens with 1.e4 (76% of games), 1.d4 (18% of games), 1.Nf3 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Johannes Winkler answers 1...e5 (60% of games), 1...c5 (40% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (67% of games), 1...Nf6 (33% of games).
What openings does Johannes Winkler play as White?
As White, Johannes Winkler's most-played openings in our database are: Ruy Lopez (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 0.0% win rate); London System (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Johannes Winkler play as Black?
As Black, Johannes Winkler most often plays: Queen's Pawn Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate); London System (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Accepted (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.
What is Johannes Winkler's FIDE rating?
Johannes Winkler is currently rated 1,692 in classical chess, 1,658 in rapid and 1,663 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,713 (Mar 2024).
How many games has Johannes Winkler played?
Our database contains 33 games by Johannes Winkler, covering Jul 2011 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 5 wins, 7 draws, 21 losses (15.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Johannes Winkler?
33 games by Johannes Winkler 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.