Prepare against Juergen Wempe
DEU · World #13,669 classical · FIDE ID 4626109
Our database contains 263 games by Juergen Wempe, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Juergen Wempe's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Juergen Wempe 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 | 2,120 | 2,218 | Apr 2005 |
| Rapid | 2,124 | 2,159 | Feb 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 263 | 114 | 95 | 54 | 43.3% |
| As White | 129 | 63 | 47 | 19 | 48.8% |
| As Black | 134 | 51 | 48 | 35 | 38.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Juergen Wempe's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Juergen Wempe's side.
First moves as White (129 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 73 | 56.6% | 66.4% |
| e4 | 54 | 41.9% | 67.6% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.8% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 0.8% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 57% of White games, 66.4% score
- …Nf6 (45% of these games) — Wempe usually continues Nf3 (48.0% score)
- …d5 (27% of these games) — Wempe usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Wempe usually continues Nf3 (90.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 42% of White games, 67.6% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Wempe usually continues c3 (60.0% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Wempe usually continues Nf3 (87.5% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Wempe usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (64 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 51 | 79.7% | 58.8% |
| e6 | 7 | 10.9% | 42.9% |
| c6 | 3 | 4.7% | 16.7% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 1.6% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 1.6% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (42 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 31 | 73.8% | 66.1% |
| b5 | 6 | 14.3% | 33.3% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 4.8% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 4.8% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.4% | 0.0% |
Juergen Wempe's chess games
All 263 games by Juergen Wempe 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: 114 wins, 95 draws, 54 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 19 | 13/6/0 | 68.4% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 13 | 4/5/4 | 30.8% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 12 | 6/6/0 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 10 | 4/4/2 | 40.0% |
| A48 | Torre Attack | 9 | 3/3/3 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| D02 | Horwitz Defense | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 6 | 4/2/0 | 66.7% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B29 | Sicilian | 33 | 10/15/8 | 30.3% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 32 | 16/9/7 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A40 | Polish Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2002 | Yuri Boidman | 2,432 | Bad Breisig Open | B81 |
| Jan 2002 | Jefim Rotstein | 2,375 | Bad Breisig Open | D02 |
| Apr 2004 | Ingvar Asmundsson | 2,311 | 32nd Merano Gold Cup | B22 |
| Jan 1993 | Ralf Rechel | 2,280 | Giessen Open | B29 |
| Jul 2002 | Freddie Van der Elburg | 2,275 | Dieren Open | B22 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bad Breisig Open | 2009 | 24 | 15.5 | 2,259 |
| Oberjoch Open | 2002 | 16 | 10.5 | 2,057 |
| Bad Zwischenahn Open 1st | 2004 | 9 | 4 | 1,953 |
| 29th Merano Gold Cup | 2001 | 9 | 6 | 2,180 |
| Tiefenbach Open | 2005 | 9 | 7 | 2,357 |
| 30th Alpenpokal Open | 2004 | 9 | 4 | 1,905 |
| 30th Merano Gold Cup | 2002 | 9 | 7 | 2,243 |
| 18th Seefeld Open | 2007 | 9 | 6 | 2,121 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Juergen Wempe's chess games?
263 games by Juergen Wempe, 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 Juergen Wempe has played.
What does Juergen Wempe play on the first move as White?
Across 129 games with White in our database, Juergen Wempe opens with 1.d4 (57% of games), 1.e4 (42% of games), 1.c4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Juergen Wempe answers 1...c5 (80% of games), 1...e6 (11% of games), 1...c6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (74% of games), 1...b5 (14% of games), 1...Nf6 (5% of games).
What openings does Juergen Wempe play as White?
As White, Juergen Wempe's most-played openings in our database are: London System (19 games, 68.4% win rate); Indian Defense (13 games, 30.8% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (12 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 129 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Juergen Wempe play as Black?
As Black, Juergen Wempe most often plays: Sicilian (33 games, 30.3% win rate); Dutch Defense (32 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (7 games, 71.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 134 games.
What is Juergen Wempe's FIDE rating?
Juergen Wempe is currently rated 2,120 in classical chess, 2,124 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,218 (Apr 2005).
How many games has Juergen Wempe played?
Our database contains 263 games by Juergen Wempe, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 114 wins, 95 draws, 54 losses (43.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Juergen Wempe?
263 games by Juergen Wempe 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.