Prepare against Juergen Grahn
DEU · World #47,259 classical · FIDE ID 12978540
Our database contains 53 games by Juergen Grahn, covering Nov 2014 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Juergen Grahn's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Juergen Grahn 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 | 1,904 | 1,935 | Mar 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 53 | 14 | 26 | 13 | 26.4% |
| As White | 25 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 28.0% |
| As Black | 28 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 25.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Juergen Grahn's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Juergen Grahn's side.
First moves as White (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 23 | 92.0% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 4.0% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 4.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 92% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (43% of these games) — Grahn usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Grahn usually continues Nc3 (16.7% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Grahn usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 4% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Grahn usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 9 | 90.0% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 8 | 61.5% | 43.8% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 38.5% | 60.0% |
Juergen Grahn's chess games
All 53 games by Juergen Grahn in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2014 - 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: 14 wins, 26 draws, 13 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A13 | English Opening | 10 | 5/3/2 | 50.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A12 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A18 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E76 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D50 | Nimzo-Indian: Leningrad Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B59 | Sicilian | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| D09 | Albin Countergambit | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D32 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1995 | A. Schmidt | 2,125 | Oberliga Ost-B 9495 | A25 |
| Jul 2026 | Brian W R Hewson | 2,036 | 34. Off. Senioren-LEM Sachsen-Anhalt | 65+ | A16 |
| Dec 2018 | Johanna Bethge | 1,721 | Sachsen-Anhalt Verbandsliga 18/19 | B56 |
| Jan 2020 | Arnold Funke | 1,707 | Sachsen-Anhalt Landesliga-A 1920 | A10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oberliga Ost-A 9293 | 1993 | 9 | 5.5 | – |
| Oberliga Ost-B 9495 | 1995 | 9 | 4 | 2,133 |
| Oberliga Ost-A 9596 | 1996 | 7 | 2.5 | – |
| Sachsen-Anhalt Landesliga-A 1920 | 2020 | 7 | 5 | 1,858 |
| Sachsen-Anhalt Landesliga A 18/19 | 2019 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,948 |
| Oberliga Ost-A 9394 | 1994 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,185 |
| 34. Off. Senioren-LEM Sachsen-Anhalt | 65+ | 2026 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,964 |
| Sachsen-Anhalt Verbandsliga 18/19 | 2019 | 2 | 1.5 | 2,016 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Juergen Grahn's chess games?
53 games by Juergen Grahn, from Nov 2014 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 Juergen Grahn has played.
What does Juergen Grahn play on the first move as White?
Across 25 games with White in our database, Juergen Grahn opens with 1.c4 (92% of games), 1.d4 (4% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Juergen Grahn answers 1...c5 (90% of games), 1...c6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (62% of games), 1...Nf6 (38% of games).
What openings does Juergen Grahn play as White?
As White, Juergen Grahn's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (10 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (6 games, 16.7% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 25 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Juergen Grahn play as Black?
As Black, Juergen Grahn most often plays: Sicilian (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 0.0% win rate); London System (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 28 games.
What is Juergen Grahn's FIDE rating?
Juergen Grahn is currently rated 1,904 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,935 (Mar 2026).
How many games has Juergen Grahn played?
Our database contains 53 games by Juergen Grahn, covering Nov 2014 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 26 draws, 13 losses (26.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Juergen Grahn?
53 games by Juergen Grahn 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.